Jiya Shankar Announces Engagement To US-Based Entrepreneur Kaaran Dhanak; Pens Heartfelt Note

'Bigg Boss OTT 2' fame Jiya Shankar has officially announced her engagement to US-based entrepreneur Kaaran Dhanak. After months of dating rumours and speculation surrounding her personal life, the actress shared a series of romantic proposal pictures on social media, giving fans a glimpse into the special moment.

Jiya also introduced Kaaran to her followers for the first time, making their relationship public with an emotional note that reflected on their journey together.

Engagement Announcement:

Sharing photos from the proposal, Jiya penned a heartfelt message for her fiancé and opened up about finally finding love. She wrote, "So maybe it is true, you do find love when you least expect it but God really tested my patience here."

She revealed that despite the long-distance nature of their relationship, Kaaran always made her feel at home. "Every conversation with you even though you were thousands of miles away from me, felt like home. This journey wasn't easy but we chose each other every single day. You showed me the love I waited my whole life for. You made me laugh on my toughest days. Held me a lil tighter every time at airport goodbyes like your heart was breaking into a thousand pieces."

She further added, "No matter where we were in the world - home was never a place it was always you."

Heartfelt Note For Fiancé:

Expressing her excitement about spending her life with Kaaran, Jiya described him as "My goofball, my bestfriend, my ABCD." She concluded her emotional note, saying, "Life is definitely an adventure with you and it happens to be my favourite rom-com. I cant wait to spend my forever with you and spend the rest of my life loving you the way you've always loved me."

Her post quickly garnered love from fans and industry friends, who flooded the comments section with congratulatory messages.

Dreamy Proposal Pictures:

The proposal pictures captured several emotional moments from the special occasion. In one of the photos, Jiya broke down in tears after Kaaran got down on one knee and proposed to her. For the celebration, Jiya wore a lemon-yellow dress, while Kaaran opted for an ivory shirt paired with white trousers. Another picture showed Jiya proudly flaunting her engagement ring, featuring a large oval-cut diamond set on a stylish triple-band design.

Previous Relationship Rumours:

Earlier, Jiya had spoken about making her relationship status public after being linked with different people through social media rumours. She had said, “I had kept it very private. But when the rumours started spreading, I felt enough was enough because I was tired of it. Every other day, my name was being linked with someone new. So I decided I didn't want that anymore and wanted to distance myself from all of it."

She had also revealed at the time that she would disclose her partner's identity once she got engaged, a promise she has now fulfilled with her heartwarming announcement.

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