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Dangal actress Zaira Wasim ties the knot six years after quitting showbiz - see pics

Updated on: 18 October,2025 09:08 AM IST  |  Mumbai
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After quitting showbiz in 2019 and deleting her social media pages in 2023, Dangal actress Zaira Wasim returned to social media and announced her marriage. Although she did not reveal much details about her husband, she shared adorable pictures from their wedding

Dangal actress Zaira Wasim ties the knot six years after quitting showbiz - see pics

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Former Bollywood actress Zaira Wasim, who shot to fame with her acclaimed performances in Aamir Khan's Dangal, recently took everyone by surprise by announcing her marriage. The actress, who also featured in Secret Superstar and The Sky Is Pink, shared pictures from her wedding. The 24-year-old had quit Bollywood back in 2019.

Zaira Wasim ties the knot


Taking to her official Instagram handle, Zaira shared two photographs from what seemed to be an intimate wedding ceremony. The first photo showed her signing her nikaah nama, the marriage contract. Her hand is seen adorned with intricate mehendi designs along with a statement emerald ring. The second image was of the bride and groom showing their back to the camera as they stood under the night sky, with the moon in the frame. Zaira was seen with a deep red dupatta intricately embroidered with golden threadwork, the groom sported a cream-colored sherwani with a matching stole for the special day.



"Qubool hai x3, (sic)" she captioned the post.

 
 
 
 
 
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A post shared by Zaira Wasim (@zairawasim_)

One of the Insta users wrote in the comment section, "Leaving everything for Allah is a rare kind of strength, and you've shown it beautifully. Your journey inspires me every day. May this new chapter bring you peace, joy, and every blessing you deserve queen you are phenomenal (sic)," another person wrote, "Allahumma barik, sister. May Allah bless your marriage and keep you both together till Jannah, Ameen (sic)."

Another one penned, "You chose Deen over Dunya - that's true success. May Allah bless your Nikah with love, peace, and endless barakah. Mabrook on your marriage!"

The third comment read, "zairawasim_Wal'Laahi my sister, I'm so happy for you. My words fail, tears almost came. May Allah bless this union! You left everything for Rab and He had and will shower his blessings upon you and now upon your partner also, In'Shaa'Allah."
While it is not known who Zaira has chosen as her life partner, several others congratulated her on the new beginning.

About Zaira Wasim

Zaira gained fame with Aamir Khan’s Dangal in 2016, wherein she played the younger version of wrestler Geeta Phogat. The actress later starred in Secret Superstar, which was also an Aamir Khan production. She earned critical acclaim and several awards for her performance. The young actress was then seen in The Sky Is Pink alongside Priyanka Chopra. However, in 2019, just at the peak of her career, Zaira announced her decision to quit Bollywood, saying that her work conflicted with her faith.

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