Rakul is thrilled to work with ace couturier Manish Malhotra on film

Actress Rakul Preet Singh is over-the-moon as she is getting to work with ace couturier Manish Malhotra on a film and said that she cannot wait to bring his magic through his costumes on screen. Manish took to his Instagram stories, where he shared a selfie with Rakul and wrote: “Costume trial first film together.”

The actress re-shared the post and expressed her happiness. She wrote: “Yayy so happy to finally work on a film together... Can’t wait to bring your magic onscreen.” The actress is currently shooting for “De De Pyaar De 2”, where she will be reprising her role as Ayesha Khurana in the much-awaited sequel. The film also stars Ajay Devgn, who will play Ashish Mehra once again. Actor R. Madhavan has also been roped in for the role of Dev Khurana, Ayesha’s father, in the sequel.

Made under the direction of Anshul Sharma, “De De Pyaar De 2” will also feature Tabu, Jimmy Shergill, Alok Nath, and Inayat Sood in key roles, along with Tamannaah Bhatia and Prakash Raj in cameo appearances. “De De Pyaar De 2” is scheduled to release on November 14, 2025. She will be accompanied by Ajay Devgn in her next, who will play Ashish Mehra once again.

In other news, Rakul celebrated her first Kajari teej on August 12 with her mother-in-law. She shared a few glimpses from the celebration dressed in a red-salwar kameez. For the caption, she wrote: “Happpy Teej to all of you celebrating .. this was my first time celebrating with my MIL @pujabhagnani and what a lovely experience .. slide to see the waiting for moon face the wait is real.” Looking forward, the actress also has the Kamal Haasan-starrer Indian 3, a Tamil-language vigilante action thriller film directed by S. Shankar. It is the third instalment in the Indian film series and the direct sequel to “Indian 2.”

Meanwhile, Rakul celebrated her first Kajari teej with her mother-in-law on Monday. The “Doctor G” actress also used social media to drop a few glimpses from the celebration. Posing in a beautiful red-salwar kameez, Rakul was accompanied by her husband, Jackky Bhagnani, and her mother-in-law. Sharing her experience with her InstaFam, Rakul wrote: “Happpy Teej to all of you celebrating .. this was my first time celebrating with my MIL @pujabhagnani and what a lovely experience .. slide to see the waiting for moon face the wait is real.” For the unversed, during Kajari Teej, married women offer solah shringar (bridal adornment) to Goddess Parvati, seeking her blessings for marital bliss, prosperity, and good fortune.

Shifting our focus to Rakul and Jackky’s love story, these two were neighbors for a long time but had never crossed paths until the COVID-19 lockdown. During the pandemic, the couple began to interact more frequently and formed a close bond, which eventually blossomed into a relationship. After dating for some time, Rakul and Jaccky finally tied the knot on February 21, 2024, in a beautiful ceremony in Goa.

Indo-Asian News Service