Bollywood actress Aditi Rao Hydari, who received engaged to Siddharth earlier this yr, has lastly shared the story of his heartfelt proposal on the college based by her grandmother. Reflecting on the second, Aditi mentioned, “I used to be closest to my nani, who handed away just a few years in the past. She began a college in Hyderabad. At some point, Siddharth requested me if he might go to it, understanding how a lot it meant to me.”
For over a yr, Aditi Rao Hydari and Siddharth shared a playful inside joke. Siddharth would typically drop to 1 knee, mimicking a basic proposal, solely to begin fiddling together with his shoelaces as an alternative. Hydari discovered this amusing each time, so when the actual proposal lastly occurred, it caught her abruptly.
Siddharth led Hydari to a particular spot the place she had frolicked as a toddler, proper above the nursery part. “He received down on his knee, and I requested him, ‘Now what have you ever misplaced? Whose shoelaces are open?’ He stored saying, ‘Addu, hearken to me.’ After which he proposed. He mentioned he wished to deliver me to my favorite childhood place, one with my grandmother’s blessings.”
Their relationship has at all times been lighthearted, ever since they met on the units of the Telugu movie Maha Samudram in February 2021. “He walked in and mentioned, ‘Hiya, stunning woman.’ Normally, when somebody says one thing like this, it doesn’t work. However he was being real. By the top of the day, he had me and just about everybody on the set in splits. He additionally ensured that my staff and I had ghee idlis whipped up by his cook dinner day-after-day for the remainder of the shoot.”
Aditi Rao Hydari and Siddharth introduced their engagement in March by a joint Instagram submit. They shared a selfie exhibiting off their engagement rings, with Aditi captioning it, “He mentioned sure! E. N. G. A. G. E. D.” Siddharth posted the identical picture, writing, “She Stated YES! E. N. G. A. G. E. D.” The couple posed adorably for the cameras within the picture.
Siddharth believes that his reference to legendary filmmaker Mani Ratnam may need helped his relationship with Hydari. Earlier than turning into an actor, he assisted Ratnam on set, and Hydari has wished to be an actress since she was 10, impressed by the music video of ‘Kehna Hello Kya’ from Ratnam’s Bombay. When Siddharth knowledgeable Ratnam about his relationship with Hydari, Ratnam merely responded, “That is the perfect factor that has occurred to you.”
Hydari, nevertheless, is assured that they might have fallen in love even when they’d met of their teenagers. “I’ve not been in too many relationships as a result of after I see somebody, I immediately know if that is my particular person,” she says. “Once I met Siddhu, that’s what I felt and had little question about it. In fact, there’s a technique of rising collectively in a relationship, however I had none of that occurring in my thoughts after I met him. It was all about that second.”
After their first assembly, they started relationship, however they needed to navigate their totally different approaches to public areas. Hydari, who has lived in Mumbai since 2011, is comfy in crowds, whereas Siddharth is shy and wishes encouragement to step out. “I’ve had my journey with understanding fame over the previous 20 years, however I nonetheless attempt to exit and not using a safety element,” he explains.
“Now, after we’re collectively and there are cameras throughout us, it is not sensible to me, purely as a result of neither of us is the sort who can reside in our ivory tower and never exit on the planet.”