Shaheen Bhatt Engaged to Former Swimmer Ishaan Mehra

Shaheen Bhatt, known for her work as an author and sister to actress Alia Bhatt, joyfully announced her engagement to fitness coach Ishaan Mehra. The intimate proposal pictures, shared on April 17, 2026, rapidly gained traction on social media, delighting fans and celebrities.

Mehra brings a unique background to his fitness career, having previously represented India as an international swimmer at the Youth Asian Games. Following his athletic pursuits, he established himself as a professional trainer specializing in strength and conditioning. He holds multiple certifications, including those from ISSA and Precision Nutrition.

The couple's relationship became public knowledge on Mehra's birthday last year, when Bhatt shared a heartfelt post. They have been seen together in various family gatherings, including a New Year trip to Thailand with the Kapoor and Bhatt families.

Following the engagement announcement, Bhatt shared a celebratory post on Instagram with the caption, "We may have overdone this whole liking each other thing." The post garnered numerous congratulatory messages from notable personalities, including Parineeti Chopra and Arjun Kapoor.