Veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha’s initial response to Zaheer Iqbal expressing his intention to marry Sonakshi Sinha has been unveiled, shedding light on the heartwarming dynamics within the Sinha family. During a recent joint interview with ETimes, newlyweds Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal shared insights into how they navigated the significant milestone of their union.
Zaheer, recounting his apprehension before speaking with Shatrughan Sinha, described the unexpected ease of their conversation. Contrary to his initial nerves about Sonakshi’s father, known for his imposing persona, Zaheer found him to be incredibly genuine, relaxed, and “the sweetest person” he had met in a long time.
Sonakshi, on her part, admitted to feeling nervous herself when broaching the topic with her father. However, she was pleasantly surprised by Shatrughan Sinha’s supportive and nonchalant reaction. Reflecting on their candid exchange, Sonakshi shared how her father’s casual acceptance of Zaheer into the family underscored his cool and laid-back nature.
The couple’s wedding, held in June 2024, was a private affair followed by a star-studded reception, marking the start of their journey together amid the warmth and acceptance of their loved ones.
Additionally, recent reports addressing the absence of Sonakshi’s brothers, Luv Sinha and Kussh Sinha, from the wedding were clarified, emphasizing family sensitivities during that period. Kussh affirmed his attendance at the ceremony, dispelling earlier speculations, while Luv expressed his commitment to prioritizing family amidst external scrutiny.
The revelations from the interview provide a touching glimpse into the Sinha family dynamics, showcasing a blend of tradition, support, and familial bonds as Sonakshi and Zaheer embark on their married life together.
