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Zaheer Iqbal and Sonakshi Sinha were pronounced man and wife on June 23, 2024. The duo had an interfaith marriage in the presence of their loved ones and left the nation surprised. Sonakshi and Zaheer dated each other for seven years before finally tying the knot. They worked together in the film, Double XL, after which their relationship rumours spread like wildfire. But the duo always maintained the stance of being just friends.
Recently, a Reddit user shared an interesting post on the discussion platform and pointed out that Sonakshi Sinha got engaged to Zaheer Iqbal in 2022. The netizen shared two screenshots of Sonakshi's social media posts, wherein the first one was from the promotions of her brand, So Ezi, and the second one from her wedding reception. Sharing the pictures the user mentioned that Sonakshi was wearing the same engagement ring in both the posts, which hints at the possibility of her and Zaheer's engagement in 2022. The user penned:
"It wasn't a PR stunt, it really was her engagement ring."
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If we look closely at Sonakshi Sinha's engagement ring, it is exactly the same ring she used to promote her brand. However, this time, she added an extra diamond band to it. Soon, many netizens flooded the comment section to express their reaction to the same. While some hailed Sonakshi's move as a smart one, others mentioned how she keeps her personal life private but not a secret.
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For her first appearance with Zaheer Iqbal at their reception, Sonakshi Sinha opted for a red-hued Banarasi saree featuring golden sun and moon prints all over it. She teamed the drape with a matching blouse. The actress wore a statement necklace and matching earrings to complement her look. A gajra-adorned bun hairdo, soft makeup, alta, sindoor and jewellery made her look the prettiest on her special day.
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On May 9, 2022, Sonakshi Sinha surprised her fans as she shared some pictures with a mystery man on her IG handle. In the viral photos that took the internet by storm, Sonakshi was seen holding on to a man, who wore a white shirt, and she happily flaunted a huge diamond ring on her ring finger. In the second picture, Sonakshi posed with her head resting on the mystery man's shoulder. While the photos ignited Sonakshi's engagement rumours with her then-boyfriend, Zaheer Iqbal, the actress later clarified that her post was a promotional gimmick for her nail brand, So Ezi.
What are your views on Sonakshi Sinha announcing her engagement to Zaheer in 2022?
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