Mohsin Khan Marries Tamanna in a Private Nikah, Six Weeks After Their Engagement
Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai actor Mohsin Khan has married Tamanna. The couple had a private nikah on 3 October 2026, reportedly in Los Angeles, six weeks after announcing their engagement, and Mohsin broke the news the next day with a photo and three words on Instagram: "The Day MashaAllah".
A video of the two of them dancing to Shah Rukh Khan songs spread within hours, and his comments filled with congratulations for "Mr and Mrs Khan" from fans in India and Pakistan, where the show he's best known for still has a devoted audience.
Inside the wedding
It was a small ceremony with close family. Mohsin wore a white tuxedo-style blazer and Tamanna a golden-brown lehenga. Neither has said where it took place, but a California wedding planning company shared the décor online, and reports put the celebration in Los Angeles.
The video that went viral is the couple's dance. Clips from the celebration show them dancing with family to two Shah Rukh Khan songs, "Chammak Challo" and "Janam Janam", a choice fans loved for a couple who had kept everything else so private.
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Who is Tamanna?
Tamanna isn't a public figure. She works outside the entertainment industry and keeps her social media private, so almost everything known about her comes from Mohsin. In his engagement post he called her "crazy beautiful confident sensitive girly, always laughing and teasing", and in an Instagram story "a girl I made dua for". Much of what's circulating online about her family and background is guesswork, so we're not repeating it.
From engagement to wedding in six weeks
| Date | What happened |
|---|---|
| 22 August 2026 | Mohsin announces his engagement to Tamanna on Instagram, with photos from an intimate ceremony. |
| 3 October 2026 | The couple marry in a private nikah, reportedly in Los Angeles. |
| 4 October 2026 | Mohsin posts the first wedding photo: "The Day MashaAllah". |
The relationship was never public before the engagement post, which is part of why the news landed so hard. In that post he described the moment he knew: "The first time we looked at each other, the first time I held your hand, to the first time you sang 'Hum toh bhai jaise hai waise rahenge', I knew something within me settled. I had found my person."
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Congratulations came in from across Indian television, including Rupali Ganguly, Nia Sharma and Swati Chitnis, who played his grandmother in Yeh Rishta, as well as singer Stebin Ben.
Why fans care this much
For five years Mohsin played Kartik Goenka, one half of "Kaira" with Shivangi Joshi's Naira, among the most popular on-screen couples Indian television has produced. A generation of viewers on both sides of the border grew up rooting for Kartik's marriage, and they've followed Mohsin's personal life with the same attachment ever since. A real wedding, announced almost without warning, was always going to be big news.
That's also why so many searches for his wedding come with Shivangi Joshi's name attached. The two were widely reported to have dated off screen during their Yeh Rishta years before going their separate ways. Neither has discussed it in detail publicly, and fans noticed that Shivangi didn't comment on his engagement. Both have moved on, and his wedding is about Tamanna, not the show.
Mohsin Khan's career
- Born Waseem Khan on 26 October 1991 in Nadiad, Gujarat, and raised in Mumbai. He started behind the camera, as a second assistant director on the film Koyelaanchal.
- Made his TV debut in 2014 with Star Plus's Nisha Aur Uske Cousins, followed by Meri Aashiqui Tum Se Hi and Dream Girl.
- Played Kartik Goenka in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai from 2016 to 2021, winning Gold Awards including Best Debut (2017), Best Onscreen Jodi (2018) and Best Actor, Popular (2019).
- Has since starred in music videos, including songs with Stebin Ben and Shreya Ghoshal, and made his streaming debut in the web series Jab Mila Tu (2024).
Quick answers
Who is Mohsin Khan's wife?
Tamanna, whom he married on 3 October 2026. She works outside the entertainment industry and keeps her life private.
Where did Mohsin Khan get married?
Reports say Los Angeles, based on a California wedding planner sharing the décor. Mohsin hasn't confirmed the location.
When did Mohsin Khan get engaged?
He announced the engagement on 22 August 2026, six weeks before the wedding.
Which songs did Mohsin Khan and Tamanna dance to at their wedding?
Videos from the celebration show them dancing to Shah Rukh Khan's "Chammak Challo" and "Janam Janam".
Were Mohsin Khan and Shivangi Joshi a couple?
They played Kartik and Naira in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai and were widely reported to have dated off screen, but later went their separate ways. Mohsin married Tamanna in October 2026.
How old is Mohsin Khan?
34. He was born on 26 October 1991 and turns 35 later this month.
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