Monalisa Bhosle and Farman Khan, known for their Kumbh Mela connection, have publicly acknowledged the Kerala state government for its assistance following their recent marriage. The couple, emphasizing their respect for all faiths, expressed gratitude towards the government for its backing. Monalisa highlighted, “The Kerala government supported us immensely. We are thankful from the depths of our hearts. We honor all religions equally.”
Farman shared his surprise at the scale of their wedding, stating, “We never anticipated such a grand event. We initially expected only a handful of guests. However, the turnout exceeded our expectations, with blessings from ministers, including the education minister.”
The marriage of Monalisa Bhosle and Farman Khan, held at the Arumanoor Sri Nainaar Deva Temple near Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala on March 11, 2026, garnered significant attention. Monalisa, recognized for her role at the 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela, where she gained fame for selling rudraksha garlands, had been in a relationship with Farman for approximately six months before their union.
The couple’s relationship blossomed during a film project collaboration, evolving from professional to personal. Despite familial objections due to differing faiths, Monalisa sought protection from local authorities in Kerala, asserting her right to choose her partner. Authorities affirmed her adult status, enabling her to make independent decisions.
Their wedding, conducted in adherence to Hindu customs, attracted widespread public interest, with crowds gathering at the temple and security measures enforced by the police. The ceremony witnessed the presence of local political figures and well-wishers, further highlighting the event’s significance.
