Why did Jawan actress Nayanthara change her religion?

Rupal Purohit Source: Bollywoodlife.com | Nov 18, 2023

Nayanthara who turned 39 today was originally named Diana Mariam Kurian

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Before stepping into films she changed her name to Nayanthara.

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The Jawan actress was born and brought up in a Christian family.

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However, in 2011, the actress changed her religion to Hindu at Arya Mandir in Chennai.

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The Lady Superstar claimed that it was her choice.

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Back in 2011, Nayanthara was in a relationship with choreographer and filmmaker Prabhu Deva.

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Hence, reports suggest that she changed her religion to marry Prabhu Deva.

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However, in 2012 Nayanthara and Prabhu Deva broke up and parted ways.

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The actress continued to be a Hindu and didn’t return to Christianity.

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Nayanthara is now married to Tamil filmmaker Vignesh Shivan.

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