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Samantha Ruth Prabhu calls pregnancy a surprise
Hindustan Times··10 Sept
Actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu said her pregnancy with filmmaker Raj Nidimoru was a "surprise". She told THR India both were okay with possibly not having children before she conceived. The couple made their relationship official in December 2025 and announced the pregnancy in June 2026. She said she found out on day one of shooting the song Thassadiya.
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What It Means For You
- Fans tracking Samantha's film schedule get confirmation that Thassadiya was shot after she learned she was pregnant.
- Maa Inti Bangaaram's June release landed one day before her public pregnancy announcement.
- The December 2025 Isha Yoga Centre ceremony remains the couple's stated date for making the relationship official.
What's Happening
- Samantha Ruth Prabhu called her pregnancy with Raj Nidimoru a surprise in a THR India interview.
- She said both had been okay with the possibility of not having children.
- They made the relationship official in December 2025 and announced the pregnancy in June 2026.
How the News Came Out
- Director Nandini Reddy said most action for Maa Inti Bangaaram was already done when Samantha became pregnant.
- Reddy said the team limited strain and avoided top sunlight for remaining outdoor shots.
- Samantha and Raj were linked while shooting Citadel: Honey Bunny, released in 2024.
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