Monalisa Bhonsle: Love and Controversy Amidst Cultural Traditions

Monalisa Bhonsle, a young woman who gained fame at the Prayagraj Kumbh Mela, has dismissed accusations of being underage following her marriage to a man of her choice. Despite familial opposition, she and her husband, who met on a film set, tied the knot in Kerala.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Thiruvananthapuram | Updated: 12-03-2026 14:01 IST | Created: 12-03-2026 14:01 IST
Monalisa Bhonsle: Love and Controversy Amidst Cultural Traditions
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Monalisa Bhonsle, known for her viral fame from the Prayagraj Kumbh Mela, addressed claims regarding her age. Bhonsle, who recently married a Muslim man, confirmed she is 18, countering reports suggesting otherwise. Her husband supported her statement, emphasizing their marriage's legality.

Reports questioning Bhonsle's age surfaced following her nuptials at Kerala's Nainar Temple. Both newlyweds refuted the misinformation, citing their lawful marriage registration. They described their meeting during a film shoot six months ago as the beginning of their relationship.

Despite challenges, including alleged familial pressure, the couple remain determined to reside in Kerala. Bhonsle also revealed continued work commitments in the state. Their union, witnessed by prominent figures, highlights the ongoing intersection of personal choice and cultural expectations.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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