'Diya Aur Baati Hum' fame Anas Rashid aka Sooraj to get married this year

Small screen actor Anas Rashid, who is popularly known as Sooraj from 'Diya Aur Baati Hum' has finally found his life partner. The actor is all set to tie the knot with 24-year old Heena, who belongs to Punjab, the same place Anas belongs to.

Heena, who is 14 years younger to Anas, works in HR department of a corporate firm in Chandigarh and is the choice of his mother.

To an exclusive interview to indianexpress.com the actor has shared details about his would be-bride and expressed excitement about the new phase in his life.

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“The talks about my marriage had been going in the family for past few years. Now that I am professionally well settled, I think it’s the right time to tie the knot. I always wanted to marry a simple girl and Hina is exactly that. I had left the responsibility of choosing my life partner to my mother because no one knows me better than her,” Anas said.

The actor also revealed that he saw Hina's picture only after his mother approved of her.

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Apart from his real life family, his reel family too greeted him for his new beginning.

The couple are soon to be engaged and are supposed to get married by the end of this year.