The Akkineni family met in Hyderabad on September 9, 2025 to celebrate the first anniversary of Zainab Ravdjee since his marriage to actor Akhil Akkineni. The celebration was a family affair attended by Nagarjuna, Amala Akkineni and Naga Chaitanya.
A special anniversary for Zainab Ravdjee
Zainab, who made the knot with Akhil Akkineni on June 6, 2025, marked his first birthday as a woman. To make the day memorable, Akhil shared a black and white image on social networks where he was seen while holding Zainab near. With the photo, he wrote a sincere legend: “Happy birthday my everything.”
This birthday celebration also marked one of the rare public appearances of the Akkinenis after marriage. While Nagarjuna, Amala and Naga Chaitanya were seen during the event, Sobhita Dhulipala, married to Naga Chaitanya, was notably missing.
When did Akhil Akkineni and Zainab Ravdjee marry?
Akhil and Zainab were married on June 6, 2025 in Hyderabad. The intimate marriage took place at the Akkineni residence and attended a family and close friends. Sharing the news, Nagarjuna wrote on social networks: “With great happiness, Amala and I are delighted to announce that our beloved son married his Zainab darling in a beautiful ceremony (3:35 of the morning) with us, where our resident hearts. We wonder about your blessings when they hinder this new chapter.
The couple had been in a relationship for two years before engaging in November 2024. Their wedding attended several friends close to industry, including actress Sobhita Dhulipala.
Here’s how the Akkineni family marked the opportunity
The birthday celebration brought together Nagarjuna, Naga Chaitanya and Amala to be with Akhil and Zainab. Fans were happy to see the family in a setting, because Akkinenis are often deprived of personal occasions.
Akhil, the youngest son of Nagarjuna and Amala, made his cinema debut as a child actor in Sisindri (1995). Over the years, he has played in films like Akhil (2015), hello! (2017) and agent (2023). His older half-brother, Naga Chaitanya, was earlier married to Samantha Ruth Prabhu before their separation in 2021. He married actress Sobhita Dhulipala in 2023.
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