Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh's epic love story in pictures

One of Bollywood's most-loved jodis have finally gotten married on 14 November 2018! Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone have set many a heart aflutter with their onscreen and offscreen chemistry but they never accepted nor denied their relationship. Here is how Deepveer's love story unfolded.
Bollywood actors Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone at Tirumala Tirupati Temple on their first wedding anniversary in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. Here is how the 'Deepveer' love story unfolded. (Photo | PTI)
Bollywood actors Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone at Tirumala Tirupati Temple on their first wedding anniversary in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. Here is how the 'Deepveer' love story unfolded. (Photo | PTI)
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Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone have set many a heart aflutter with their onscreen and offscreen chemistry but they have never accepted nor denied their relationship. One look at photos of the two and we need no more proof!  (Photo | Twitter)
Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone have set many a heart aflutter with their onscreen and offscreen chemistry but they have never accepted nor denied their relationship. One look at photos of the two and we need no more proof! (Photo | Twitter)
'Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela' (released in November 2013), Sanjay Leela Bhansali's version of two star-crossed lovers from feuding clans, is where Deepika and Ranveer first met. Their on-screen passion soon translated itself in real life. The couple's wedding date - 15 November - is also the date of Ramleela's release, five years ago.
'Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela' (released in November 2013), Sanjay Leela Bhansali's version of two star-crossed lovers from feuding clans, is where Deepika and Ranveer first met. Their on-screen passion soon translated itself in real life. The couple's wedding date - 15 November - is also the date of Ramleela's release, five years ago.
Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali loves this pair and who wouldn't? Anything he makes with them turns into gold. Back-to-back hits Padmaavat, Bajirao Mastani and Ramleela prove that this is one star team. (Photo | Twitter)
Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali loves this pair and who wouldn't? Anything he makes with them turns into gold. Back-to-back hits Padmaavat, Bajirao Mastani and Ramleela prove that this is one star team. (Photo | Twitter)
This is what Deepika Padukone said of her first impressions of Ranveer Singh and how that changed: 'For people who don't know him, he might come across as attention-seeking.  And I completely understand that because I have to admit I had the same impression of him when he was doing Band Bajaa Baarat. I’d feel like he is too much, too loud and too this and too that. Until we started doing Ram-Leela together and before that during all our workshops is when I realised that what you see is what you get.' (Photo | PTI)
This is what Deepika Padukone said of her first impressions of Ranveer Singh and how that changed: 'For people who don't know him, he might come across as attention-seeking. And I completely understand that because I have to admit I had the same impression of him when he was doing Band Bajaa Baarat. I’d feel like he is too much, too loud and too this and too that. Until we started doing Ram-Leela together and before that during all our workshops is when I realised that what you see is what you get.' (Photo | PTI)
As Peshwa Bajirao and his second wife Mastani, Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone essayed to perfection a tragic and an epic historical love story.  One of their most famous lines, which felt all too real, was when Ranveer explains his love for Deepika's character: Bajirao ne Mastani se mohabbat ki hai aiyashi nahi i.e. (Bajirao has loved Mastani ... and it's not for fun).
As Peshwa Bajirao and his second wife Mastani, Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone essayed to perfection a tragic and an epic historical love story. One of their most famous lines, which felt all too real, was when Ranveer explains his love for Deepika's character: Bajirao ne Mastani se mohabbat ki hai aiyashi nahi i.e. (Bajirao has loved Mastani ... and it's not for fun).
Ranveer Singh played Deepika Padukone's dead husband in Homi Adjania’s ‘Finding Fanny’. He did the cameo free of cost.
Ranveer Singh played Deepika Padukone's dead husband in Homi Adjania’s ‘Finding Fanny’. He did the cameo free of cost.
Although Ranveer and Deepika do not have any scene together in 'Padmaavat' (the film attracted unprecedented controversy and a romantic sequence between Rani Padmavati and invader Alauddin Khilji would not be taken well by the fringe groups protesting against the film), just their presence in the film was enough for their fans.
Although Ranveer and Deepika do not have any scene together in 'Padmaavat' (the film attracted unprecedented controversy and a romantic sequence between Rani Padmavati and invader Alauddin Khilji would not be taken well by the fringe groups protesting against the film), just their presence in the film was enough for their fans.
Ranveer and Deepika have never been shy of declaring their fondness and respect for each other, but always stopping short of putting a label to it: Deepika said: 'I remember a day after Bajirao Mastani released we were just sitting together and eating chocolates. As simple as that. That’s my relationship with him. I don’t like to label relationships explaining this or that. It is what it is and people can make whatever they want of it!' (Photo | Twitter)
Ranveer and Deepika have never been shy of declaring their fondness and respect for each other, but always stopping short of putting a label to it: Deepika said: 'I remember a day after Bajirao Mastani released we were just sitting together and eating chocolates. As simple as that. That’s my relationship with him. I don’t like to label relationships explaining this or that. It is what it is and people can make whatever they want of it!' (Photo | Twitter)
Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh have been each other's rock through and through. When Deepika went public about her battle with depression, a proud Ranveer said:  “I was in tears when I watched her talking about it (her depression) on a TV chat show. It takes a lot of mental and emotional fortitude to come out with something that has such a large (social) stigma attached to it. Deepika has won me over for life with the kind of strength and courage she has. It’s incredible.' (Photo | Twitter)
Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh have been each other's rock through and through. When Deepika went public about her battle with depression, a proud Ranveer said: “I was in tears when I watched her talking about it (her depression) on a TV chat show. It takes a lot of mental and emotional fortitude to come out with something that has such a large (social) stigma attached to it. Deepika has won me over for life with the kind of strength and courage she has. It’s incredible.' (Photo | Twitter)
Deepveer (as called by their fans) have many such adorable moments: Ranveer holding Deepika in his arms while protecting her from massive crowds, Ranveer being taken aback when Deepika hugged him from behind while he was talking to the media, their super cute ‘you're my best friend’ dubsmash video, Deepika snipping off Ranveer's 'Bajirao' moustache, Ranveer chasing Deepika with a flower in his hand, while she walks away amused with director, Karan Johar and who can forget Ranveer's numerous proposals for her! (Photo | Instagram)
Deepveer (as called by their fans) have many such adorable moments: Ranveer holding Deepika in his arms while protecting her from massive crowds, Ranveer being taken aback when Deepika hugged him from behind while he was talking to the media, their super cute ‘you're my best friend’ dubsmash video, Deepika snipping off Ranveer's 'Bajirao' moustache, Ranveer chasing Deepika with a flower in his hand, while she walks away amused with director, Karan Johar and who can forget Ranveer's numerous proposals for her! (Photo | Instagram)
Ranveer Singh has always worn his heart on his sleeve while Deepika has been more cautious. Sample Ranveer's quote: 'I love what I see. You can’t get your eyes off the screen when you are looking at her (Deepika).' (Photo | Twitter)
Ranveer Singh has always worn his heart on his sleeve while Deepika has been more cautious. Sample Ranveer's quote: 'I love what I see. You can’t get your eyes off the screen when you are looking at her (Deepika).' (Photo | Twitter)
Deepika Padukone had the best response when asked about Ranveer's eclectic dressing sense: 'I completely endorse it, because that is who he is. He is not trying to be someone he is not.' (Photo | Instagram)
Deepika Padukone had the best response when asked about Ranveer's eclectic dressing sense: 'I completely endorse it, because that is who he is. He is not trying to be someone he is not.' (Photo | Instagram)
Deepika's 'xXx: Return of Xander Cage' co-star Vin Diesel was the one who officially revealed Deepveer's relationship to the world: During a press meet, he casually said: 'It was just so funny. Just last night, Ranveer, her boyfriend paid me a sweet compliment. He said your body swag.. he didn't use the word swag. He said the mastery of your body is so impressive from a third person's point of view because of the way you turn and the way you stand impacts more than the words and the lines. (Photo | PTI)
Deepika's 'xXx: Return of Xander Cage' co-star Vin Diesel was the one who officially revealed Deepveer's relationship to the world: During a press meet, he casually said: 'It was just so funny. Just last night, Ranveer, her boyfriend paid me a sweet compliment. He said your body swag.. he didn't use the word swag. He said the mastery of your body is so impressive from a third person's point of view because of the way you turn and the way you stand impacts more than the words and the lines. (Photo | PTI)
Ranveer is seen here with Deepika, her mom and sister at an awards function. He once fell at her parents' feet before going up on stage to receive his award. Deepika too has reportedly been bonding with Ranveer's parents with the latest news being that she follows his mother Anju Bhavnani on Instagram. (Photo | Twitter)
Ranveer is seen here with Deepika, her mom and sister at an awards function. He once fell at her parents' feet before going up on stage to receive his award. Deepika too has reportedly been bonding with Ranveer's parents with the latest news being that she follows his mother Anju Bhavnani on Instagram. (Photo | Twitter)
In another instance of Ranveer's candidness, during Neha Dhupia‘s podcast, Ranveer picked Deepika as the best kisser amongst the actresses he has kissed on-screen. (Photo | Twitter)
In another instance of Ranveer's candidness, during Neha Dhupia‘s podcast, Ranveer picked Deepika as the best kisser amongst the actresses he has kissed on-screen. (Photo | Twitter)
Here's wishing the two a lifetime of happiness! (Photo | Twitter)
Here's wishing the two a lifetime of happiness! (Photo | Twitter)

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