According to reports, Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal got engaged in 2022 and showed off her enormous solitaire. She was now spotted at her reception wearing the same diamond ring. On June 23, 2024, Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal were pronounced husband and wife. The couple stunned the country by getting married in front of their loved ones despite not practicing their own religion. Before getting married, Sonakshi and Zaheer dated for seven years. After collaborating on the movie Double XL, rumours about their romance quickly caught on. However, the two never wavered from their status as simply friends.
Sonakshi Sinha got engaged to Zaheer Iqbal two years back
Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal got engaged in 2022, according to a recent post on Reddit that was interestingly shared by a user. Two screenshots of Sonakshi’s social media posts were shared by the netizen; the first was from her brand’s promotions, So Ezi, and the second was from her wedding reception. By sharing the photos, the user hinted that Sonakshi may get engaged to Zaheer in 2022 because she was wearing the same engagement ring in both of the posts. The person wrote: “It wasn’t a PR stunt, it really was her engagement ring.”
Netizens’ reaction to Sonakshi Sinha’s engagement with Zaheer Iqbal
If we look closely, Sonakshi Sinha’s engagement ring is identical to the one she used to promote her brand. She did, though, adorn it with an additional diamond band this time. Soon, a large number of online users flocked the comment section with their responses to the same. While some praised Sonakshi for her decision as a wise one, others brought up how she maintains privacy while not being secretive about her personal life.
Sonakshi Sinha looked like a royal bride at her and Zaheer’s wedding reception
At the reception, Sonakshi Sinha chose to wear a red Banarasi saree with gold sun and moon designs all over it for her first public appearance with Zaheer Iqbal. She wore a blouse that matched the drape. To accessorise her appearance, the actress wore a bold necklace and matching earrings. On her special day, she looked stunning with a bun hairstyle adorned with gajra, subtle makeup, alta, sindoor, and jewellery.
When Sonakshi Sinha sparked engagement rumours with Zaheer Iqbal
Sonakshi Sinha surprised her fans on May 9, 2022, when she posted pictures of herself with a mystery man on Instagram. Sonakshi was seen holding on to a man wearing a white shirt in the widely shared photos, and she was beamingly showing off a massive diamond ring on her ring finger. Sonakshi posed in the second photo, her head leaning on the unidentified man’s shoulder. After denying that the images were a marketing ploy for her nail salon, So Ezi, Sonakshi later addressed the rumours that she and her ex-boyfriend Zaheer Iqbal were engaged.