Athiya Shetty Turns 32: Romantic relationship of Bollywood actress with KL Rahul
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Actress turns 32
Athiya Shetty, who turns 32 on November 5, 2024, is well-known for more than just her movie roles. She is also well-liked on social media for her sense of style and fashion. Her followers are accustomed to her lighthearted and honest posts, which she regularly publishes and provide snippets of her life.
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How these two met
The pair reportedly met through mutual friends and social circles. Athiya, the daughter of Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty, is an actress known for her work in Bollywood films, while KL Rahul is a prominent figure in Indian cricket. Their first connection was friendly, as they shared many common friends within the Bollywood and sports communities.
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Friendship and social media hints
At first, KL Rahul and Athiya Shetty were careful to keep their budding relationship private. They occasionally shared social media posts together, hinting at their friendship but never officially confirming anything more. These subtle hints included sharing pictures of vacations and attending events together, which led fans to suspect something special was developing between them.
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Rumors
As the rumors grew, both remained tight-lipped about their relationship status. However, in 2019, KL Rahul posted a picture of Athiya on her birthday with a sweet message, which sparked even more curiosity among fans. Slowly, their public appearances became more frequent, but they were still discreet and preferred to keep things low-key.
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COVID and family bonding
The COVID-19 pandemic played a significant role in bringing them closer. They spent a lot of time together during lockdowns, which further deepened their bond. Both of their families were reportedly supportive of the relationship. Suniel Shetty and KL Rahul, in particular, seemed to share a good bond, which hinted at how serious their relationship was becoming.
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Marriage
KL Rahul and Athiya Shetty finally tied the knot on January 23, 2023, in an intimate ceremony held at Suniel Shetty’s farmhouse in Khandala. The wedding was private, attended only by close friends and family. They received a lot of public support and well-wishes from fans, celebrities, and the sports world, who celebrated the union of Bollywood and cricket royalty.