Veteran actor Nagarjuna recently elaborated on the swift engagement of his son, Naga Chaitanya, to actress Sobhita Dhulipala, which took place on August 8, 2024. In a detailed interview, Nagarjuna explained that the choice of this particular date was influenced by its auspicious significance, reflecting a deep cultural and spiritual belief in its importance. Although the couple has yet to set a date for their wedding, Nagarjuna emphasized that their decision to get engaged on this specific day was made with intention and respect for tradition.
During the interview with Times Now, Nagarjuna addressed the timing of the engagement, noting, “We chose to have a hurried engagement because it was an auspicious day, and since Chay and Sobhita are very sure that they want to marry, we said, ‘Let’s do it.’” He elaborated that the wedding date will be determined in due course, underlining that while the engagement was expedited, the couple’s commitment and plans for the future remain well-considered and genuine.
Nagarjuna also took the opportunity to share his long-standing connection with Sobhita Dhulipala. He revealed that he had known her for six years, long before his son’s relationship with her began. Nagarjuna first came across Sobhita’s work in the film “Goodachari” and was impressed by her performance. Their acquaintance extended beyond the screen, leading to numerous conversations about cinema, life, and philosophy. Nagarjuna spoke highly of Sobhita, describing her as “a very well-informed girl,” and praised her for her intellect and thoughtfulness.
The engagement on August 8 was not only a personal milestone for Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita Dhulipala but also a notable event for the family. The couple’s decision to formalize their commitment on an auspicious day reflects their respect for cultural traditions and their desire to begin their journey together under favorable circumstances. Recently, Naga Chaitanya was seen at Hyderabad airport, marking his first public appearance since the engagement and adding a touch of public interest to their personal celebration. The forthcoming wedding is anticipated with great excitement, and while the date is still to be announced, the engagement has set the stage for a future filled with promise and celebration.
