Prithvi Shaw and Akriti Agarwal announce surprise engagement in intimate ceremony
Indian cricketer Prithvi Shaw has announced his engagement to social media influencer Akriti Agarwal. The couple shared the news on Instagram on March 8, marking a new chapter in their relationship. Their intimate ceremony featured a floral setting, with Shaw in an ivory sherwani and Agarwal in a striking red and ivory lehenga.
Akriti Agarwal was born on May 2, 2003, in Lucknow before her family relocated to Mumbai. She built her digital career during the Covid-19 lockdown, posting dance and lip-sync videos that gained traction online. Today, she boasts over 3.2 million followers on Instagram and nearly 90,000 subscribers on YouTube, where she shares vlogs and lifestyle content.
Beyond social media, Agarwal holds a Bachelor of Management Studies degree from Nirmala Memorial Foundation College. Her professional journey is now expanding into film, with an upcoming debut in the Telugu psychological crime thriller Trimukha.
The engagement ceremony took place in a private, flower-filled setting. Shaw and Agarwal exchanged rings, with the cricketer opting for a classic ivory sherwani and Agarwal wearing an ornate lehenga in red and ivory tones
The couple's engagement has drawn attention from fans and media alike. Shaw's Instagram announcement on March 8 confirmed their relationship, while Agarwal continues balancing her digital career with her upcoming film debut. Their union marks a blend of sports, entertainment, and social media influence