Amidst the Coronavirus lockdown, Baahubali star Rana Daggubati who recently made his relationship official has now made it official Indian style too with Miheeka Bajaj. Yes, just sometime today, the actor took to his Instagram account and shared a lovely photo from their Roka ceremony of the two while putting a stamp on his relationship. After this picture was shared, almost every fan clubs and fans picked it up, making it viral on social media in no time. With the Roka news, congratulation came in order and speaking of which Telugu star Nani also wished his friend Rana over WhatsApp but that wish had an interesting twist.
Rana Dagubbati shared a screenshot of his WhatsApp conversation with the actor on his Instagram story and as per the screenshot, Nani congratulated the actor and asked Rana that was it an engagement ceremony. To which Rana told him that it was a Roka ceremony. Nani responded to this message saying that he would now have to take Google's help to understand what Roka means. LoL. Just like us, even Rana is in splits to see this reply from Nani.
Roka ceremony is a custom before the engagement followed mostly in the north of India. Where the would-be bride and groom's family bless the couple with shagun and teeka and announce to the society that they are taken. This traditionally indicates that no other family should approach the couple with prospective alliances.
Meanwhile, for the Roka ceremony, Rana is seen wearing a traditional south Indian attire which is a white shirt and a white lungi while Miheeka wore a gorgeous pink golden saree. The two held a private ceremony in the middle of Coronavirus lockdown. ALSO READ: Rana Daggubati Makes It ‘Official’ With Miheeka Bajaj; Days After Engagement Announcement, Baahubali Actor Shares Pics From Private Ceremony
According to New Indian Express, Suresh Babu said, “It’s not an engagement. Our families sat together on Wednesday to discuss what all has to be done for the pre and post-wedding functions. It’s a ritual among the Telugus to meet the bride’s parents before fixing the engagement and wedding dates. We are happy to take these alliance talks forward.” ALSO READ: Rana Daggubati Proposed To Miheeka Bajaj Virtually; Families To Plan Their Wedding Post The Lockdown - Reports
Image source: Instagram/ ranadaggubati