From Aishwarya-Abhishek to Katrina-Vicky, revisiting romantic proposal stories

As we celebrate National Couples Day 2024 on August 18 we revisit some of the most romantic proposal stories of real life couple from BollywoodRanveer Singh and Deepika PadukoneFive years after their marriage the couple revealed on Koffee With Karan 8 on how Ranveer proposed to Deepika in the Maldives We Deepika and he were going to take a holiday and I decided to propose to her on the holiday I got the ring and my folks were like Are you going to propose I was like yes They asked Are you not consulting her parents I didnt have that degree of maturity I said No Im marrying her so will ask her We went to the Maldives and I secretly carried the ring with me We did the sandbank adventure A boat takes us out in the middle of the sea and theres just one tiny sliver of sand in the middle Theres an infinite sea around you You can spend quality time on that sliver of sand After the boat left there was just me and her I was like This is it I have done it This is the perfect scenarioHe added I admit that I phasaoed her I said I wanted to make the proposal scene pictureperfect so that shed be compelled to say yes We were on the island I popped the question and she didnt expect it She got emotional and she said yes I felt like the king of the worldKiara Advani and Sidharth MalhotraKiara said that she and Sidharth were in Rome with the actors family for a vacation Recalling the incident Kiara said I had a little bit of inclination that he would propose I told him that you have to speak to my parents and he said are you kidding me I said yeah you first ask them and take their permission lets do it the right way They will be happy My mom unfortunately had COVID so she couldnt travel with us So I went with his parentsShe added It did come as a surprise because I did not know where on this trip and also in my head I was like I hope he does propose because now Ive built it up So it was the first destination we went to on that trip He took us to this Michelin star restaurant and his nephew was with us who was supposed to take the photos and capture the moment I was sleepy because I had just landed and joined them on this trip So I was really tired And he has planned the works He has done this candlelight dinner on top We go back after dinner He takes me up for a walk and suddenly a violinist comes out of the bushes playing and sweetly his nephew taking our video from the bushes and Sid goes on one knee and proposesIt was a quite a filmi proposal as Sidharth used dialogues from their film Shershaah to propose to Kiara I was so overwhelmed Then he starts saying the lines of Shershaah Hes like Dilli ka seedha saadha launda hun I am a simple boy from Delhi with the full dialogues of Shershaah and I burst out laughing Kiara said recalling the incidentAlia Bhatt and Ranbir KapoorOn Koffee With Karan 7 Alia revealed how Ranbir had planned to propose to the Raazi actor which blew away her mind in a place that the star couple had a strong connection with Both Ranbir and Alia agreed to just go with the feeling Thats exactly what he did He didnt tell anyone he just carried the ring and he did it in the most amazing place because its a place that we both have a strong connection with which is Masai Mara And in the middle of the jungle it was just amazing confessed AliaHowever after the proposal Alia got the surprise of her life when Ranbir managed to take pictures of the whole act especially knowing Alias love for pictures What I didnt expect was he had planned our guide to take the pictures also So after everything was over I was still dealing with the shock and I was so emotional He took pictures and I was like You managed to take pictures Because he knows how much pictures mean to me It was too special confessed Alia with a smileKatrina Kaif and Vicky KaushalVicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif got married away from the media glare at Six Senses Fort Barwara Sawai Madhopur The actor revealed that his proposal to Katrina was not wellplanned It was very lastminute I had been warned by everyone that if you do not propose youll have to hear about it for the rest of your life I did it one day before the wedding We had planned a special dinner one day before all the guests were arriving for the wedding he saidVicky also explained that their busy schedules were part of the reason why the proposal was so lastminute She was shooting a song for Tiger 3 she was into fitness like a beast I was shooting something else so we just couldnt plan things he saidVarun Dhawan and Natasha DalalVarun and Natasha recently completed 3 years of marriage On his third wedding anniversary Varun shared a picture from they day he proposed to Natasha and wrote ldquoHappy 3 baby tbt 3 and half years back when I proposed while mark anthonys song playedrdquo he wrote in the captionAishwarya Rai and Abhishek BachchanOn Oprah Winfreyrsquos show Abhishek Bachchan opened up about his proposal to Aishwarya I was filming in New York for a movie and I used to stand on my balcony of my hotel room and wish that one day wouldnrsquot it be nice if I was together with Aishwarya married So I took her to the very same balcony and I asked her to marry me he said Reportedly they were in New York for Gurus premiereAbhishek and Aishwarya had a big fat Indian wedding at the Bachchan residence They tied the knot in Mangalore style and saw big names from Bollywood and politics in attendancePriyanka Chopra and Nick JonasNick reportedly proposed to Priyanka on her 36th birthday According to reports he shut down a Tiffany store in London to buy a ring for his partner