'You're setting standards': Watch Indian man's Bollywood-style proposal at Times Square
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Take your experience further with Premium access. Thought-provoking Opinions, Expert Analysis, In-depth Insights and other Member Only BenefitsIn a moment that will be etched in memory forever, Parth Maniar turned the iconic Times Square into a Bollywood set, surprising his partner Shreya with a grand proposal. The video of the extravagant gesture has taken the internet by storm, leaving thousands in awe of the couple's love story.
Dressed in sleek suits, Parth and his squad brought the house down with their high-energy dance performance to Shah Rukh Khan's catchy tune "Pretty Woman" from Kal Ho Naa Ho. The crowd went wild, cheering and clapping along, as the groom-to-be dropped to one knee, ring in hand and popped the question.
Shreya's reaction was pure magic – tears of joy, hugs, and squeals of delight, all captured on camera. The video, posted on Instagram, has garnered over 3 lakh views and a flurry of congratulatory comments.
Parth's friends and family were in on the secret, and their reactions are priceless. From the choreographed dance moves to the perfectly timed ring reveal, every moment was pure perfection.
"When the homies become dancers so you can become a fiance," Parth captioned the video, showcasing the squad's killer moves.
Shreya's response was just as sweet: "When her girls dance with me, I know I didn't just find a girl…I found a whole squad, a whole home."
Netizens react:
"I was here when this happened. We watched your full proposal. Congratulations," wrote one fan. Another added, "This is so so romantic." A third jokingly reacted, "And then people complain to have high expectations."