Mumbai, February 28 – Sandalwood star Rishab Shetty expressed his admiration for his wife, Pragathi Shetty, in a heartfelt post on her birthday, praising her charm, strength, and focus.
Shetty shared that he is incredibly impressed by his wife's ability to manage work, children, and household responsibilities simultaneously.
On her special day, Shetty penned a sweet message on his official Instagram handle, saying, "Your rare charm, strengthened by your delicacy, maternal affection, focus on your profession, and ability to manage everything at once, fills me with awe. It also brings me a great sense of pride. In a life like this, always shining like such a rare sunrise... nurturing love... earning fame... Happy Birthday Pragathi (sic)", followed by a red heart emoji.
The post also included a special video montage of some memorable moments from Pragathi's life.
The clip started with a childhood picture of hers and then moved on to more recent times.
Shetty reportedly met Pragathi for the first time at a film event. The two soon fell in love, but Pragathi's family was initially hesitant about her marriage to Shetty, given his uncertain career.
Overcoming the opposition, the couple finally got married in 2017. They are now proud parents of two children, a son named Ranvit and a daughter named Radhya.
Initially a software engineer, Pragathi now works as a costume designer for Shetty's films.
Meanwhile, Shetty and Pragathi celebrated their 9th wedding anniversary on February 9th.
Shetty's heartfelt anniversary wish for Pragathi on social media went, "It has been nine years since we tied the knot and nurtured our love into a beautiful marriage. Looking back, every moment spent together is a treasure of sweet memories. There is laughter, pain, smiles, lovely moments… a harmony that balances everything… and above all, an enduring love. That love has brought light, peace, and self-confidence, shaping me into who I am today."