Ira Khan and Nupur Shikhare recently got officially engaged in a private ceremony held for close family ad friends in Mumbai. The couple was seen at their happiest as they posed for the cameras and shared some fun moments from within the party. The Friday evening ceremony was graced by Khan's family members including her father, Aamir Khan, her mother Reena Dutta, Kiran Rao and her son Azad, actor and cousin Imran Khan and her grandmother Zeenat Hussain among others.
Ira Khan first shared the news of her getting engaged a few days back by posting a video on her Instagram in which Shikhare publicly proposes to her by going down on his knees, to which she responds happily and agrees to.
Shikhare had popped the question during his Ironman bodybuilding stint in Italy and since then there was speculation about the ceremony which eventually took place on November 18. With the two taking the next step in their lives together, let's take a look at their relationship timeline.
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Ira Khan Nupur Shikhare Engagement
The Meet-Cute
Ira Khan met Nupur Shikhare back in 2020 when the latter was working with her father Aamir Khan as his fitness coach. It was during the pandemic that the two started spending a lot of time with each other and their friendship grew. They fell in love with time and started dating. While the two were in a relationship, they maintained their secrecy about it initially before revealing their status on Instagram.
Dating Phase and Social Media PDA
Khan and Shikhare started hanging out together publicly as well while they spent time with mutual friends and shared their photos on social media. Khan introduced Shikhare as her boyfriend on her Instagram page and, thereon, from celebrating birthdays to travelling together, they share their moments and often expressed their love for each other. The couple is often seen chilling with each other's family members occasionally.
Proposal
A few days back, during a bodybuilding show called Ironman in Italy, Shikhare popped the question to her publicly and Khan said 'Yes.' The heartwarming video clip shows how the couple embraced each other amid cheers from the people.
The Official Engagement Ceremony
On November 18, Ira Khan and Nupur Shikhare hosted an engagement party at a hotel in Mumbai where they celebrated their union among family and friends. A video clip from inside the intimate ceremony was shared on social media, in which Ira's father Aamir Khan is seen grooving to his iconic song 'Papa Kehte Hain.'