Athiya Shetty-KL Rahul, Rakul Preet Singh-Jackky Bhagnani, Kim Sharma-Leander Paes: Bollywood couples who made their relationship official in 2021

In a world where relationships are fragile, B-town celebrities have always tried to keep their love life a secret. However, whenever they were sure they had found the ‘one’, they embraced it publicly. Love was certainly in the air in Bollywood this year as we witnessed a lot of hush-hush couples coming out in the open about their relationship.

From Kim Sharma and Leander Paes making it Insta-official to Athiya Shetty and KL Rahul making a public appearance as a couple to Rakul Preet Singh and Jackky Bhagnani confessing their love for each other, here’s taking a look at couples who made their relationship official in 2021.

After being clicked by the paparazzi a few times outside the gym, Kim Sharma and Leander Paes grabbed headlines after their pictures from their Goa vacation went viral on social media. The couple kept making appearances in public together until they finally made their relationship Insta-official by sharing a picture of them on Diwali. Dressed in their traditional best, they looked beautiful together. They captioned the post, ‘Happy Diwali from us to you. I hope you’re happy and healthy always. Love and light.’

Jackky Bhagnani confessed his love for actress Rakul Preet Singh on the occasion of her 31st birthday. He shared a sweet picture to wish her on the special day along with a romantic message. He wrote, ‘Without you, days don’t seem like days. Without you, eating the most delicious food is no fun. Sending Birthday wishes to the most beautiful soul who means the world to me!!! May your day be as sunny as your smile, and as beautiful as you are. Happy Birthday my (heart emoji). @rakulpreet.’

Sharing the same picture on her Instagram account, Rakul wrote, "Thankyouuuu! You have been my biggest gift this year! Thankyou for adding colour to my life, thankyou for making me laugh non stop , thankyou for being you !! here is to making more memories together @jackkybhagnani.’

Vidyut Jammwal surprised one and all after he announced his engagement with designer Nandita Mahtani. Vidyut reportedly popped the question while rappelling down a 150-metre high wall at a military camp close to Agra. In one of the interviews with a news portal, Vidyut had shared that, unlike others who don’t talk about their relationships, he does not like to hide behind ‘just friends’ tag. In fact, the actor admitted that he loves to talk about Nandita.

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Athiya Shetty and KL Rahul have been playing hide-and-seek with the media for a long time now. The couple refrained from talking about their relationship. However, their dinner dates and outings spoke volumes about their love affair. They recently made their first public appearance as a couple at the special screening of Ahan Shetty and Tara Sutaria’s ‘Tadap’. The couple also posed for the paparazzi without hesitation, making it official.

Filmmaker Vikram Bhatt secretly tied the knot with art curator Shwetambari Soni in September 2020. However, the pair managed to keep the relationship under wraps until October this year, when Bhatt posted a warm birthday wish for his partner on social media. The two first met in 2016 and were supposed to work on a project together. While that did not happen, their love story blossomed.

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