The air around Bhojpuri actress Amrapali Dubey and actor Dinesh Lal Yadav, popularly known as Nirahua, has been thick with rumors of marriage for quite some time. The pair, who have starred in over 30 films together since their debut in "Nirahua Hindustani" in 2014, have captivated audiences with their on-screen chemistry, leading to constant speculation about their off-screen relationship. Amrapali Dubey has finally addressed these persistent rumors, setting the record straight about her marital status and her bond with Nirahua.
In a recent appearance on her sister Aanchal Dubey's podcast, Amrapali tackled the marriage question head-on. Addressing those who assumed she had secretly tied the knot with Dinesh Lal Yadav, she stated, "First of all, I want to tell the whole world that the day I get married, these people (her family) will be ruined! They will have to spend so much." She jokingly added that her wedding would have more functions than that of Anant Ambani, implying it would be a grand affair, impossible to keep secret.
Amrapali firmly stated that she is currently single. However, she admitted that if Dinesh Lal Yadav were not already married, she would "definitely" marry him, praising him as a "very good human being." She emphasized that Nirahua is married with a family and two children and she is very close to them. She requested everyone to stop "torturing" them with constant speculation. Amrapali clarified that they share a strong friendship, expressing her hope that it lasts forever. "The day I get married, everyone will know," she asserted.
Adding fuel to the fire, a video had surfaced where Nirahua referred to Amrapali as his "Ardhangini," which translates to "better half," further intensifying the marriage rumors. This happened during their visit to Ayodhya for the Ram Temple inauguration, where they met Jagadguru Rambhadracharya. In the video, when Rambhadracharya inquired if Amrapali was Nirahua's sister, Nirahua responded that she is now his "Ardhangini." While Amrapali didn't explicitly confirm or deny the statement, her smile was interpreted by many as an affirmation of their relationship.
Nirahua has also addressed the rumors, explaining that he and Amrapali have been "married" over 35 times on screen. He clarified that the photos circulating on social media are stills from their films. Regarding their frequent temple visits together, he said that Amrapali often accompanies him, and he cannot refuse her request to join him for prayers.
Amrapali Dubey, born on January 11, 1987, is one of the leading actresses in the Bhojpuri film industry. She started her career in television before making her film debut in "Nirahua Hindustani." She has received the BIFA award for Best Actress in Bhojpuri cinema. Dinesh Lal Yadav "Nirahua" is also a prominent figure in Bhojpuri cinema, known for his successful films and collaborations with Amrapali Dubey. Despite the persistent rumors, both actors maintain that their relationship is one of close friendship and professional respect.
While fans may continue to speculate and hope for a romantic union, Amrapali Dubey has made it clear that she is not yet married. The focus remains on their successful on-screen partnership and enduring friendship, which continues to entertain and delight audiences. The actress is currently focused on her upcoming projects, including films like "Roza" and "Maa Bhawani." She was recently seen in the film "Ghunghat Mein Ghotala 3" alongside Nirahua's brother, Pravesh Lal Yadav.