Mahesh Babu and Namrata Shirodkar's love story in pics on their 20th anniversary

Actors Mahesh Babu and Namrata Shirodkar got married in 2005 in Hyderabad on February 10. Take a look at their love story.

Published on: Feb 10, 2025 4:10 PM IST

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Mahesh Babu and Namrata Shirodkar completed 20 years of marriage but have a love story that’s one for the ages. 

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The couple met on the sets of the 2000 film Vamsi and fell in love; the four-year age gap between them did not seem to matter. 

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After convincing their families, they made it official and married in a grand ceremony in Hyderabad on February 10, 2005. 

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Since then, Namrata quit modelling and acting to take care of the family they would soon have and moved to Hyderabad from Mumbai.

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While the transition was initially difficult, she adjusted well to life in Hyderabad, and today, she even takes care of Mahesh’s NGO and other responsibilities. 

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In 2006, Mahesh and Namrata had their first child, Gautham. In 2012, their second child and daughter, Sitara, was born. 

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Mahesh has often spoken in interviews about how much he values his time with his wife, Namrata and their children. 

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Whenever he doesn’t have to shoot, the actor takes a vacation with his family abroad so they can spend time together.

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Even when his affinity to travel out of the country whenever he finds time was poked fun of, Mahesh made it clear that family is his priority. 

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20 years after marriage, it seems like the love has only gotten stronger between the couple, with Mahesh penning a sweet note for Namrata: “You, me and 20 beautiful years…To forever with you NSG.”