Television and film actress Kritika Kamra ushered in the New Year 2026 with a vibrant and intimate celebration, surrounded by her close-knit circle. The highlight of the evening was her boyfriend, popular television host Gaurav Kapur, with whom she recently made her relationship Instagram official.
A Star-Studded New Year's Eve Celebration
The celebration was a private affair filled with laughter and joy, attended by many close friends and family members. Among the notable guests were former Indian cricket star Zaheer Khan, along with his wife and son. The party also saw the presence of emerging talent Aanya Singh, known for her role in 'The Ba***ds of Bollywood'.
Kritika shared several bright and candid snapshots from the night on her Instagram, capturing the group's festive spirit. In her caption, she playfully wrote, “Fell into ‘26 nicely,” perfectly summing up the cheerful mood. The pictures show the couple and their guests enjoying a great time, marking a fresh start to the year.
From Private to Public: A Confirmed Romance
This public display of togetherness comes after the couple decided to make their relationship official on social media. On December 10, Kritika confirmed her romance with Gaurav Kapur by posting candid pictures from a breakfast date. Keeping the announcement minimal yet sweet, she simply captioned the post, “breakfast with…”, letting the pictures speak for themselves.
Professional Front: A Busy OTT Schedule
On the work front, Kritika Kamra was recently seen in the OTT film ‘The Great Shamshuddin Family’. The film, which premiered on JioHotstar on December 12, is set over a single day in Delhi. It follows the character Bani as her home is descended upon by mothers, aunts, cousins, and former romantic interests, each bringing their own brand of chaos.
As Bani navigates interfaith dynamics, generational clashes, and mounting family expectations, she faces a crucial choice between an international career opportunity and staying close to her family. The film boasts a talented ensemble cast including Farida Jalal, Shreya Dhanwanthary, Juhi Babbar Soni, and Sheeba Chadda.
Kritika Kamra's Journey in Entertainment
Before her current relationship with Gaurav Kapur, Kritika was linked to her ‘Kitani Mohabbat Hai’ co-star Karan Kundra. Her acting journey began in 2007 with the series "Yahan Ke Hum Sikandar". She rose to fame portraying Arohi in the popular show 'Kitani Mohabbat Hai'.
Her television portfolio includes other notable series like 'Pyaar Ka Bandhan', 'Kitani Mohabbat Hai 2', and 'Kuch Toh Log Kahenge'. She transitioned to playing a journalist in ‘Reporters’ (2015) and later starred as Princess Chandrakanta in ‘Prem Ya Paheli Chandrakanta’.
Kritika made her big-screen debut with the film ‘Mitron’ in 2018. She has since been active in the digital space, with OTT projects such as ‘Tandav’, ‘Bheed’, ‘Bambai Meri Jaan’, and her most recent release, ‘Gyaarah Gyaarah’, showcasing her versatility across platforms.
