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Monalisa Bhosle, Farman Khan Reject Conversion Claims After Kerala Interfaith Wedding

Police verification of the bride's age cleared the way for a protected temple ceremony in Thiruvananthapuram.

Overview

  • The Kumbh Mela viral figure married actor Farman Khan on March 11 at the Nainar/Arumanoor Temple in Thiruvananthapuram.
  • Hours before the wedding, the couple sought help at Thampanoor police station as her father pressed her to return home, and officers affirmed her legal right to choose.
  • The next day they told reporters no one converted, the rites followed Hindu customs, and Farman said he continues to practice Islam.
  • Kerala leaders including V. Sivankutty, M. V. Govindan and A. A. Rahim attended, describing the union as reflective of the state's social harmony and constitutional freedoms.
  • The pair met while working on the Malayalam film Nagamma in Poovar, describe a six‑month relationship, and say they may settle in Kerala.