Anas Rashid and Hina photographed at their engagement ceremony (Courtesy: anasrashid2016)
Highlights
- "Engaged. Happy day and happy memories," read one of the posts
- Hina is 14 years younger than Anas
- The wedding will happen later this year
Television star
Anas Rashid, who featured in Diya Aur Baati Hum, got engaged to Hina in a private ceremony on Monday. Pictures from the ceremony were shared on Instagram from an unverified account purporting to be Anas' revealed that he and Hina exchanged rings yesterday. "Engaged. Happy day and happy memories," he wrote. Hina, 14 years younger than Anas, is based in Chandigarh. She is a native of the actor's hometown Malerkotla, Punjab. A couple of weeks ago, the 36-year-old actor told
Hindustan Times that he always wanted an arranged marriage and he agreed to marry Hina without even seeing her photo. The wedding date hasn't been fixed yet as the actor plans to spend more time in knowing Hina.
Anas wore a maroon
sherwani while Hina complement him in a yellow
lehenga.
Check out these pictures from their engagement ceremony.
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Here, the diamond shines bright.
Anas was recently accused of sexism after a quote of his about Hina's professional life went viral. Of marrying a woman from outside the industry, he told
Hindustan Times, "I'm working in this industry;
aur agar bahu bhi kaam karegi, toh ghar pe kaun rahega? (If my wife works, who will be at home?)" He said that his family is happy with his career in the industry.
Anas Rashid was earlier rumoured to be dating television actress Rati Pandey. However, they broke up in February 2016. Anas Rashid is the star of TV shows like
Diya Aur Baati Hum,
Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan and
Kahiin To Hoga.
Congratulations, Anas Rashid and Hina.