From Sonakshi Sinha-Zaheer Iqbal to Shah Rukh Khan-Gauri Khan: Top 7 Interfaith Bollywood Marriages

First Published Jun 27, 2024, 7:54 PM IST

With Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal tying the knot after dating for several years, Bollywood has again defied conventions and chosen love. In celebration of that, let's take a look at some of the most iconic interfaith couples in the industry. 

Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal

Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal dated for seven years after getting married in a civil ceremony in Mumbai on June 23. Before the wedding, rumors spread that the families were not happy with the marriage; however, the rumors have been slammed, and both sides of the family were present at the ceremony to support the couple as they embarked on a new journey. 

Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia D'Souza

Riteish and Genelia fell in love with each other on the set of their debut film, Tujhe Meri Kasam (2003). The couple dated for 10 years before tying the knot in a traditional Marathi Hindu wedding. The next day, the couple also had a Christian wedding at a church. 

Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal

Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal kept their relationship hidden from the public eye for a long time after finally tying the knot in 2021 in a lavish wedding in Rajasthan. 

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas made headlines when they got married on December 1, 2018. The actress and the singer had a grand Hindu wedding in Rajasthan and also a lavish Christian wedding to respect both religions. 

Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan

Shah Rukh Khan fell in love with Gauri when he was just 18 years old. Gauri's parents were against the wedding so the couple got married in an Arya Samaj wedding in 1991. Now the two are one of the most powerful couples in the industry with 3 children. 

Kareena Kapoor Khan and Saif Ali Khan

Saif Ali Khan was married to Amrita Singh, however, the two got divorced in 2004. Kareena and Saif met on the set of Tashan (2008) and fell in love with each other. The couple dated for a few years before tying the knot in 2012.

Richa Chadha and Ali Faizal

Richa Chadha and Ali Faizal fell in love with each other during their projects together. The duo tied the knot on October 20, 2022, and are one of the most talented and popular couples in Bollywood. 

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