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"You, Me & 20 beautiful years": Mahesh Babu pens a loving note for Namrata on 20th anniversary

Tollywood's Mahesh Babu and Namrata Shirodkar celebrated their 20... Read More
Tollywood superstar Mahesh Babu and his wife Namrata Shirodkar celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary today, February 10, 2025. Marking the joyous moment, the couple shared a post on social media that their love has only grown stronger over time.

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The sweet photo, shared on Instagram, captured a candid moment of the two sharing a burst of laughter. Mahesh Babu captioned the photo, "You, me, and 20 beautiful years..." To forever with you, NSG.". The post quickly garnered attention, with celebrities and fans alike showering the couple with love and well wishes.

Bollywood stars Sonali Bendre and Twinkle Khanna showed their affection by dropping red heart emojis in the comment section. Viranica Manchu also wrote, "Happiest anniversary to both of you; stay blessed always. And here’s to celebrating a lifetime of love and joy.".

Mahesh Babu and Namrata Shirodkar's love story began in 1999 when they first met at the 'Vamsi' mahurat. Namrata, who won Miss India Universe in 1993 before entering films, and Mahesh, who was making his mark in Telugu cinema with films like 'Rajakumarudu' and 'Murari', felt an instant connection that soon blossomed into a strong bond.

They kept their relationship private for several years, even from Mahesh's parents. They dated for five years before getting married but knew it was serious after two years.

Before they got married, Namrata asked if they could live in an apartment first because she wasn't used to big houses, and Mahesh happily agreed, showing how much he cared about her comfort.
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They tied the knot on February 10, 2005, in a grand ceremony at Mumbai's Marriott Hotel. After their marriage, Namrata chose to leave the film industry. Together, they have built a beautiful life with their two children, Gautham and Sitara.

After the wedding, Namrata stepped back from her acting career to focus on family life, understanding Mahesh's desire for a family-focused life. Namrata stepped back from her career.
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