Sonakshi Sinha married her long time boyfriend Zaheer Iqbal in the year 2024. Due to interfaith marriage, the actress had to be trolled a lot. Now Sonakshi Sinha has spoken openly on Soha Ali Khan’s podcast about the discussions and criticism regarding her interfaith marriage with Zaheer Iqbal.

What Sonakshi said on her interfaith marriage with Zaheer,
Recalling the reactions after her wedding in June 2024, she said, “It’s just noise, yes, it’s absolutely noise because, like you said, I’m not the first person to do this, I won’t be the last.”

Sonakshi on her wedding day kept negativity away
During the conversation, when Soha was asked about the negative comments and how she deals with all this, the actress said, “This is a life choice of a mature woman, whom I don’t even know, everyone had an opinion about it for some reason, which I could not understand. And at that time it all felt really stupid.” Sonakshi further added, “Honestly, in that moment, everything was about us, and it was something that we had been waiting for for a very long time. And it was finally happening. It was happening. And we were really very, very excited and very happy that we were finally able to spend our lives with each other, and it was beautiful for us.”

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She further said, “It is very difficult, especially at a time when all you want is positivity. We live in a world of social media, so I had to stop my comments. I did not want to read a single negative thing about myself, my partner or my family on my big day.”

Got married after dating for seven years
Zaheer and Sonakshi dated each other for seven years before marriage. Both of them first met in 2013 at a party of Salman Khan. However, in 2017, during the after-party of Tubelight, a spark flared up between the two and they kept talking for hours. In 2024, the couple got married in a civil ceremony under the Special Marriage Act at Sonakshi’s Mumbai home in the presence of their families and close friends.

Later he hosted a grand reception for his colleagues from the industry. Since their marriage, the couple has been traveling a lot and often share glimpses of their exciting experiences on social media.

Sonakshi sinha birthday: Sonakshi Sinha is celebrating her 38th birthday today i.e. today. At the same time, her husband Zaheer Iqbal made this special day memorable with close friends. On Monday, the ‘Dabangg’ actress also shared the beloved glimpse of her birthday bash on her Instagram handle and also wrote a heart touching caption.

Sonakshi Sinha celebrated birthday with husband and friends
In the clip shared by Sonakshi on Insta, Zaheer Iqbal is seen sitting on Sonakshi’s lap and Huma is singing ‘Happy Birthday’ for the birthday girl, playing a group of friends including Qureshi. During this, Sonakshi is seen laughing loudly throughout the time. Later, Zaheer does whatever he loves on his cheek.

Sharing this heart -touching glimpse of the celebration, ‘Akira’ actress wrote, “Happy birthday to me. I have found friends who write Happy Birthday Sonu instead of Sona on my birthday cake… Can’t ask for anything more than this.”

Sonakshi had this request on his birthday with fans and family
Earlier, the birthday girl had requested a special request from fans and family. Sonakshi appreciates the affection and best wishes received every year, but she requested everyone to “do not bother them at midnight.” Sharing a candid photo on his Instagram stories, he wrote, “My dear family and friends … I know today is my birthday, but please do not call me at 12 o’clock, I have been lying on the bed, ready to get up at 5 am, so that I can call at 6 in the morning. So I can make me love if you love.

“Later in the morning, Sonakshi shared another story and said,” Wow !! My story worked. Everyone messaged and S. Mehra made a direct call at 5 am. Thank you for a lot of wishes to all of you, who are getting and will continue to come forward … I will read on the shoot. “

Shatrughan Sinha also gave birth to daughter Sonakshi
At the same time, Sonakshi’s father and veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha wrote a lovely post on his ex handle, congratulating his daughter Rani on his birthday. She also shared unseen pictures of the actress’s childhood. He wrote, “Wish our amazing, lovely and wonderful daughter Sonakshi a great day. You get love, joy and laughter between family and your loved ones. You have a special day as you. Happy birthday.” In this post, Chhoti Sonakshi Sinha is sitting on the lap of her father Shatrughan Sinha, she is accompanied by her elder twin brothers Luv and Kush.

Wishing our Amazing, Adorable & Wonderful Daughter Sonakshi A Fabulous Day. May you find happy, joy, love, laughter surrounded by family & loved ones. May your day be as special as you are ahappy birthday pic.twitter.com/st2n0y2ofm

– Shatrughan Sinha (@Shatrugansinha) June 2, 2025

Sonakshi Sinha Career
Let us know that Sonakshi Sinha started her film career in 2010 with Salman Khan’s blockbuster “Dabangg”. He has acted in many films like “Sun of Sardar”, “Dabangg 2”, “Akira”, “Rowdy Rathore”, Kalank and “Double XL”. Her upcoming project is “Nikita Roy”. This psychological thriller also stars Arjun Rampal, Paresh Rawal and Suhail Nayyar. The film is directed by Sonakshi’s brother Kush S Sinha and it has been produced by Nikki Bhagnani and Vicky Bhagnani.

Sonakshi Sinha Personal Life
Talking about personal life, Sonakshi married her longtime partner Zaheer Iqbal on June 23, 2024, the couple, who lived in a relationship for seven years, chose the option of registered marriage in a simple way. After which he hosted a great reception in Mumbai.

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