Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Naga Chaitanya, once celebrated as a power couple, ended their marriage in 2021. Fast forward three years, and Naga Chaitanya announced his engagement to actress Sobhita Dhulipala on August 8. Amidst this, a fan on Instagram humorously proposed to Samantha, asking her to marry him. The reel quickly gained traction and even caught Samantha’s attention.
Fan’s Proposal to Samantha Ruth Prabhu Goes Viral After Naga Chaitanya’s Engagement News
After Naga Chaitanya, Samantha’s ex-husband, revealed his engagement to Sobhita Dhulipala on August 8, actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu received an unexpected marriage proposal from a fan.
Mukesh Chintha, an Instagram user, created a playful reel where he humorously expressed his intention to propose to Samantha. In the video, Mukesh is seen embarking on his mission, with a caption reading, “Me on my way to Samantha to let her know that I’ll always be there for her.” The reel adds a comedic twist as Mukesh dramatically presents his “heart” to Samantha at the gym, ultimately asking for her hand in marriage while jokingly requesting two years to become “financially independent.”
The reel went viral, especially after Mukesh captioned it with the phrase, “You miss 100 percent of the shots you don’t take.”
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Samantha’s Witty Response
The video caught the attention of many, including Samantha herself. Amused by the fan’s creativity, Samantha couldn’t resist responding in the comments, saying,
“The gym in the background almost convinced me.”
Mukesh Chintha, thrilled by her response, shared his excitement on his Instagram Story, stating that Samantha had “made his day” and proudly declared, “If the world is against Samantha, then I am against the world.”
Naga Chaitanya’s Engagement Announcement
The viral reel surfaced shortly after Naga Chaitanya’s father, veteran actor Nagarjuna, officially announced his son’s engagement on X (formerly Twitter). In his heartfelt message, Nagarjuna expressed his joy, saying,
“We are delighted to announce the engagement of our son, Naga Chaitanya, to Sobhita Dhulipala, which took place this morning at 9:42 a.m. We are overjoyed to welcome her into our family.”
“We are delighted to announce the engagement of our son, Naga Chaitanya, to Sobhita Dhulipala, which took place this morning at 9:42 a.m.!!
We are overjoyed to welcome her into our family.
Congratulations to the happy couple!
Wishing them a lifetime of love and happiness. 💐… pic.twitter.com/buiBGa52lD— Nagarjuna Akkineni (@iamnagarjuna) August 8, 2024
Nagarjuna also extended warm wishes for the couple, adding,
“Congratulations to the happy couple! Wishing them a lifetime of love and happiness. God bless! 8.8.8. A beginning of infinite love.”
The announcement quickly gained attention from fans and the media, though many who loved Samantha and Naga as a couple were understandably heartbroken.
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