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‘Dear Ma, you were right’: Anshula’s tribute to her late mom

‘Dear Ma, you were right’: Anshula Kapoor’s emotional tribute to her late mom after her engagement

Filmmaker Boney Kapoor and his late wife Mona Shourie’s daughter Anshula Kapoor had a fairytale engagement recently in the presence of only close friends and family. Anshula Kapoor unfolded a new chapter of her life as she got engaged to her boyfriend Rohan Thakkar. Celebrating one of the most joyous moments of her life and reliving it over and over again, Anshula Kapoor, her father Boney Kapoor, and brother Arjun Kapoor have shared multiple posts on social media. However, the bride-to-be, Anshula Kapoor’s latest post, is the one that stands out the most. After her engagement, she shared a beautiful reel, encapsulating the most wonderful moments of the ceremony, and along with it, she wrote an emotional tribute to her late mother, Mona Shourie.

Anshula Kapoor pens a heartwarming tribute to her late mom

Though late Mona Shourie couldn’t be a part of her daughter’s engagement, her memories and. Anshula’s sweet gesture made her an important part of the whole ceremony. Sharing a video on Sunday, she summed up how she felt the presence of her mother in every moment. She said, “Since the day Rohan has proposed though Ma, missing you has felt like a fresh wound. So today, I needed to keep you close. The day itself was a blend of us. ““Dear Ma, You were right – fairytales can be real The Gordhana was everything Ro and I dreamt of – pieces of us, and pieces of you, woven into every detail. From the rajnigandha you loved, to the wall of family photos, the old rom-coms we used to watch together, the hand written letters Ro has written to me over the years, and all our favourite nostalgic sweet treats.. it felt like we were walking through our own memory lane,” she wrote as she shared the video. “Love was everywhere that night, Ma – in the laughter, in the chaos, in the hugs that felt like home. You were there in spirit, in scent, in every corner that felt safe. Forever my calm, forever my Ma,” he added

Anshula Kapoor’s engagement outfit was a silent nod to her mother

Anshula revealed her mother always used to say ‘Rab raakha,’ which the bride-to-be got stitched in her tailor-made stunning purple lehenga that she wore for her engagement.“She always said, “Rab raakha.” So I’ve carried it with me into this new chapter – stitched gently on my back, tucked safely in my heart. A reminder that she’s still here, still watching, still my forever protector. My Maa Thank you @arpita_mehta for making sure these weren’t just words on fabric, but feelings woven into every thread. A promise. A prayer. A piece of her with me,” mentioned Kapoor.

Anushal Kapoor’s first dance with her father

Anshula also shared the video of her first dance with her father at her engagement ceremony. The video began by capturing a picture of young Anshula with Bonney Kapoor, giving a big dose of nostalgia, and then it features the duo dancing on her special day. Sharing the video she wrote – “My first dance with dad @boney.kapoor ❤️To be twirled by him made me feel like a little girl again.. undoubtedly, one of my most favorite memories from the night ✨Love you dad 🤗”Watch the video here:

Anshula Kapoor and Rohan Thakkar

After dating for a couple of years, in July 2025, Rohan Thakkar proposed to Anshula Kapoor in New York. Months passed by, and in October, the two got engaged. It was an intimate ceremony, graced by the presence of only family and close friends. Smiles on the faces of Arjun Kapoor, Janhvi Kapoor, Khushi Kapoor, Maheep Kapoor, and more expressed their joy. Go to Source

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