Actress Shweta Basu Prasad, who won the National Award for her performance in Makdee (2002) as a child artiste, and was recently seen on the TV show Chandra Nandini, Now, Shweta Basu Prasad engaged to filmmaker Rohit Mittal. According to TimesOfIndia media, “The two have been together for four years now and got engaged last year. Both belong to the film fraternity and have collaborated on short films. Not many know that filmmaker Anurag Kashyap was instrumental in getting the two together as both Shweta and Rohit are close to him.”
Interestingly, it was Shweta Basu Prasad who popped the question. The source adds, “Gone are the days when women wait for men to make the first move. Though the feeling was mutual, it was Shweta who proposed to Rohit Mittal in Goa first. He then proposed to her in Pune (his hometown). While marriage is on the cards, the couple is not in a hurry to walk down the aisle.”
We hear, what clicked for Shweta Basu Prasad and Rohit Mittal, other than their common passion for cinema, is their liking for Hindustani classical music and books. When contacted, Shweta confirmed the news saying, “Yes, it is true. Rohit and I are engaged but both of us are extremely private about our personal lives so we don’t talk about it.”
