Zaira Wasim who left Bollywood is married

Zaira Wasim

Zaira Wasim, known for her role in Dangal, is MARRIED.

She shared the news on Instagram.

“Qubool hai x3”, she wrote, while sharing two pictures from her nikkah ceremony. In one of the photos, only the backs of the bride and groom are visible, offering a glimpse of their wedding attire without revealing their faces.

Zaira Wasim, who was born in Srinagar, is quite active on Instagram as she often shares religious quotes and posts.

She has been outspoken about India’s human rights abuses in Indian Illegally Occupied Kashmir.

She made her debut as young Geeta in Aamir Khan’s Dangal, which was released in 2016.

She later appeared in Secret Superstar and The Sky Is Pink

She has received a number of awards, including “Best Supporting Actress” in the 2017 National Film Awards.

When did Zaira Wasim leave Bollywood?

Back in 2019, she left Bollywood and announced her retirement from acting, citing her religious beliefs as the reason for leaving the industry.

In a heartfelt social media post, she explained that her work was interfering with her “iman” (faith) and that she no longer felt connected to the profession in a way that aligned with her spiritual beliefs.

People around the world lauded her for taking this step back at the peak of her career.