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Best Human: Sonakshi Sinha's Rumoured BF Zaheer Iqbal On Dahaad Win

"Guess my favourite …Black Lady or Lady in Black?" Zaheer Iqbal shared a congratulatory message for Sonakshi Sinha after she bagged the Filmfare OTT Best Actor for her role in Dahaad

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Zaheer Iqbal also cheered for her achievement in a supportive post. Image: Instagram

Sonakshi Sinha bagged the Filmfare OTT Best Actor, Series (Female), Critics': Drama award for her role in Dahaad. Following her victory, she shared several photos and a heartfelt message. Zaheer Iqbal, her not-so-rumoured boyfriend, enthusiastically cheered for her achievement in a supportive post.

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Sonakshi Sinha clinched the Filmfare OTT Best Actor award for her outstanding performance in Dahaad. Following her emotional post on social media, her speculated boyfriend, Zaheer Iqbal, shared a congratulatory message. The photo featured Zaheer holding Sonakshi's award while she posed in the background. He wrote, "Guess my favourite …Black Lady or Lady in Black ? Soooo Proud ❤️ Best Human Wins Best Actor🕺🏼"

Check out his post here.

Earlier, Iqbal took to Instagram to offer a belated birthday message to Sonakshi Sinha, in which he confessed his love for the actor. It appeared that the couple confirmed their relationship on Instagram, as they both wrote I love you in a post. Iqbal had sent her a video with the message "I love you," and Sinha had responded with the same message.

Iqbal captioned the video, "Happy Birthday Sonzzz Thank You for not killing me I Love You Here’s to a lot more food, flights, love and laughter P.s - This video sums up the entire time we’ve known each other." Sinha responded to the birthday wish with her own version of thank you. She wrote, "Thaaankkk you … love you... now I am coming to kill you." Fans have been wondering who the actor's supposed boyfriend is, so here's everything we know about him.

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Who is Zaheer Iqbal

Zaheer Iqbal's true name is Zaheer Ratansi, and he is 30 years old. He was born into a wealthy jeweller's family. His father, Iqbal Ratansi is a close friend of Salman Khan. Sanam Ratansi, her older sister, is a well-known celebrity stylist. She is Aditi Rao Hydari's personal stylist.

In 2014, he started working as an assistant director for Jai Ho. Zaheer Iqbal made his acting debut in Salman Khan's Notebook in 2019. Salman Khan's company, Salman Khan Films, produced the film.

The film is a remake of the 2014 Thai film The Teacher's Diary, and it stars Pranutan Bahl, the daughter of actor Mohnish Bahl, in the lead role.

It tells the story of a young retired army officer who decides to join his father's school as a teacher to save it from closure and falls in love with the prior teacher after reading through her souvenirs left behind in the drawers. The picture flopped at the box office despite critical accolades for both major stars.

He appeared alongside Sonakshi Sinha and Huma Qureshi in Double XL

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Zaheer Iqbal and Sonakshi Sinha Relationship:

Although they have shared countless images together and look to be close friends, Zaheer Iqbal and Sonakshi Sinha have continuously refuted rumours of a relationship. In an interview, Iqbal indicated that he is unconcerned with rumours. He stated, "Now it's been so long, I don't even care. Okay, if you think, then think, I say. Continue to ponder. It's beneficial to your health. It's good for you if I'm with her because it makes you happy. If this offends you, please accept my apologies. Don't even think about it. " 

There are now rumours that the couple may tie the knot this year. However, there has yet to be any formal confirmation of this.

 

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