The new year has kicked off with a grand celebration for the Sanon family. Actress Nupur Sanon, younger sister of Bollywood star Kriti Sanon, has officially announced her engagement to longtime partner and playback singer Stebin Ben.
The couple, who had long kept fans guessing about their relationship status, confirmed the news today, January 3, 2026, through a series of dreamy photos on Instagram capturing a romantic proposal on a yacht.
The Grand Proposal: “The Easiest YES”
Nupur shared the milestone with a heartfelt caption: “In a world full of maybes, I found the easiest YES I’ve ever had to say.” The shared carousel of images reveals a meticulously planned surprise:
- The Moment: Stebin Ben is seen down on one knee on a decorated yacht, with a group of people in the background holding placards that read, “Will you marry me?”
- The Ring: A stunning close-up of Nupur flaunting a massive marquise-cut diamond ring.
- Family Love: One emotional frame captures Kriti Sanon giving the couple a tight, celebratory hug, while another shows the duo on a video call with Nupur’s parents immediately after the proposal.
Wedding Bells in Udaipur
Following the engagement announcement, details of their upcoming nuptials have emerged. The couple is set to join the list of celebrities choosing Rajasthan for their destination wedding.
- Main Wedding Date: January 11, 2026.
- Venue: A lavish royal palace in Udaipur (reportedly the Fairmont Udaipur Palace).
- The Schedule: Festivities will span three days, starting from January 9.
- The Vibe: The Udaipur ceremony will be a private, “close-knit” affair restricted to family and childhood friends, with high-security measures to ensure privacy.
Grand Mumbai Reception
For their friends and colleagues in the film and music industries who won’t be attending the intimate Rajasthan ceremony, the couple is planning a star-studded reception in Mumbai on January 13, 2026.
About the Couple
| Personality | Career Highlights |
| Nupur Sanon | Gained fame with the music video Filhall (2019) opposite Akshay Kumar; made her acting debut in Tiger Nageswara Rao (2023) and the series Pop Kaun?. |
| Stebin Ben | Renowned playback singer known for viral hits like Baarish Ban Jaana, Sahiba, and Rula Ke Gaya Ishq. |
The announcement has sparked a wave of joy across social media, with celebrities like Priyanka Chahar Choudhary, Karan Tacker, and Abhishek Bajaj lead the charge in showering the couple with congratulatory messages.