Overview
- He explains he grew up with a Brahmin Hindu mother and a Muslim father, making religious diversity routine.
- He says they wed soon after graduating from the National School of Drama, joking it was a “child marriage.”
- He describes the relationship as friendship first with no formal proposal, with art serving as their shared foundation from theatre.
- He notes cultural practices differed but religion did not create hurdles, citing Diwali puja and varied food traditions in his family.
- He contrasts his outlook with recent celebrity comments on marriage, calling Rasika Agashe his anchor and “safe space.”