Malaika Arora has turned a year older today, and wishes are pouring in from the industry. One of the most special people in her life, Arjun Kapoor, has shared an adorable photo to wish her. He didn’t write a long note, rather let the picture express all his feelings.
On Arjun Kapoor’s birthday too, Malaika had posted a photo of the duo holidaying somewhere.
Malaika has been very vocal about her relationship. She is often criticised on social media for dating a younger person, but she has given it back to trolls.
In an interview with Hindustan Times, Malaika had said, “My approach to love has also changed. From being divorced to getting into a relationship, it wasn’t easy. You want to protect yourself from getting hurt. But I am so glad that I got myself out there. That has a lot to do with this new me. Relationships need love, affection, and nurture. They are hard work. Being in this relationship truly feels amazing.”
On the much talked about the nine year age difference between her and Arjun, she said, “A relationship is about two minds and hearts connecting. Unfortunately, we live in a society that refuses to progress with time. An older man romancing a younger girl is hailed everywhere, but when the woman is older, she’s called desperate and a buddhi”
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