7 Times Ranveer Singh got protective of pregnant wife Deepika Padukone

Since announcing Deepika Padukone's pregnancy in February, Ranveer Singh has been the picture of a doting husband, often seen shielding his wife from overzealous paparazzi and eager fans. Throughout this period, the actor has earned major hubby points for consistently doubling up as his wifey's bodyguard, ensuring her comfort and safety as they went about their lives in the spotlight. From star-studded events to casual dinner dates with the family and visits to holy places, Ranveer's protective side has been on full display and fans can't seem to get enough of it. Take a look...

During the pre-wedding celebrations of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant in Jamnagar, Ranveer stepped up as the protective husband. As the couple arrived amidst a frenzy of paparazzi and fans eager to catch a glimpse of the actress and congratulate her on the happy news. Ranveer was seen wrapping his arms around DP, ensuring that no one got too close. While Deepika appeared worried about the hoards of people around her, Ranveer was seen trying to calmy help his wife make her way to their car.

Following their trip to London, Ranveer and Deepika faced the usual paparazzi swarm at the airport. The actor was seen holding his wife's hand and leading the way to their waiting car. He was even seen gesturing the paparazzi to keep their distance. The couple appeared to be in good spirits after the short holiday as they smiled all the way home.

Elections often attract public and media attention, and when Ranveer and Deepika headed out to cast their votes, the actor was seen using his body as a shield to keep the frenzied cameramen at a safe distance from his wife. At the polling booth, additional security men and police women also stepped up to ensure the actress could safely head inside the booth and cast her vote.

After enjoying a screening of Deepika's 'Kalki 2898 AD', the couple found themselves at the centre of media attention outside the theatre. Ranveer’s protective side kicked in as he stepped up and guided Deepika through the crowd. The proud husband also made the most of the media frenzy and praised his wifey's performance in the film.

Even in their personal moments, Ranveer remains deeply attuned to Deepika’s needs. On a casual dinner date to satisfy her dosa cravings, Ranveer was seen stepping out first to ensure the paparazzi cleared the way for Deepika and the rest of the Padukone family. The couple had a quiet evening enjoying their meal at a new dosa hotspot in the city. The actor was seen holding Deepika's hand and leading the way to their car. Once there, he even played the thorough gentleman and made sure she got into the vehicle safely, before he took his seat.

During the grand wedding ceremony of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant, Ranveer and Deepika had the cameramen swooning over their crackling chemistry as they posed together for a photo. The love-filled pictures soon went viral online, and even became the couple's unofficial maternity shoot of sorts.

The soon-to-be parents Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh on Friday visited Siddhivinayak Temple in Mumbai and sought blessings of the Lord Ganesha ahead of the festivities. The visuals show the protective dad-to-be holding a heavily pregnant Deepika's hand as they made their way into the temple with their families to seek blessings before the baby's arrival. The hunk won hearts by adorably standing by Deepika’s side throughout the prayers and even helping her make her way down the stairs after the short temple visit.