Bollywood celebs who went for an arranged marriage

Shreyash

June 24, 2015
3:03 pm
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Raj Kapoor & Krishna Kapoor

Raj Kapoor is also son of actor Prithviraj Kapoor and Ramsarni Kapoor who marked his name in Bollywood by giving back to back hits like Mera Naam Jokar, Shree 420 and so on. Also, he was the youngest film director who established R.K Films. Raj married Krishna Kapoor in 1940, the match was arranged by their family.

Shahid Kapoor & Mira Rajput

Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor who was in a relationship with a number of Bollywood actresses shocked everyone by opting for an arrange marriage. Shahid Kapoor will tie the knot with Mira Rajput this year. The couple met through Radha Swami Satsang, a religious group to which both their families belong.

Shammi Kapoor & Neila Devi

Shammi Kapoor was the second of the son of actor Prithviraj Kapoor and Ramsarni Kapoor. Shammi first got married to his lady love Geeta Bail in 1955, but unfortunately Geeta died from smallpox after 10 years of their marriage. Neila Devi was very good friend of Ritu, Raj Kapoor's eldest daughter. Krishna Kapoor was found of Neila and she thought Neila would be able to look after Shammiji and the children after the demise of Geeta Bail. After Ritu's sangeet Shammi met Neila and the two bonded well. And then Shammi Kapoor re-married Neila Devi in the year 1969.

As per survey’s the success rate of arrange marriages are more than that of love marriages. Shocking but true. While most of our Bollywood couples, believe in love marriages, we have a few of them who preferred arrange marriage. Here we bring to you some jodi’s of Bollywood celebs who went for an arranged marriage and set example of best couples.

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