Archive · 10 Sep 2026
Samantha Says Raj Chose Her Rs 1.5 Crore Engagement Ring
Samantha Ruth Prabhu talked about her engagement ring in an interview.
She said Raj Nidimoru chose the ring by himself.
Samantha did not see the ring before he proposed.
The ring was made by their friend, Theodoros Savopoulos, who is a jewellery designer in Athens.
The ring has eight diamond petals.
Its diamonds use a rare portrait-cut style linked to Indian jewellery history.
An expert said the ring might be worth about Rs 1.5 crore.
Samantha and Raj later married in a small temple wedding.
They shared pictures from the ceremony online.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu said she had no role in selecting her engagement ring.
She said the first time she saw the ring was when Raj Nidimoru proposed.
The ring was created by Athens-based jewellery designer Theodoros Savopoulos, a friend of the couple.
Jewellery expert Priyanshy Goel estimated the lozenge-cut diamond ring could be worth around Rs 1.5 crore.
Samantha and Raj married in an intimate temple ceremony on December 1, 2025.
- Who
- Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Raj Nidimoru, jewellery designer Theodoros Savopoulos, and jewellery expert Priyanshy Goel.
- What
- Samantha revealed that Raj selected her engagement ring without showing it to her before proposing.
- When
- She shared the details in a recent conversation with The Hollywood Reporter India; the couple married on December 1, 2025.
- Where
- The ring was made by an Athens-based designer, and the wedding took place at an unspecified temple.
- Why
- The revelation came as the ring attracted attention for its design and estimated value.
- Ring selection
- Raj Nidimoru handled the entire selection process.
- First viewing
- Samantha said she first saw the ring when Raj proposed.
- Designer
- Theodoros Savopoulos, an Athens-based jewellery designer, created the ring.
- Estimated value
- Priyanshy Goel said it could be worth around Rs 1.5 crore.
- Design
- The ring reportedly has a lozenge-cut diamond and eight portrait-cut diamond petals.
- Wedding date
- Samantha and Raj married on December 1, 2025.