Television actors Maninee De and Mihir Mishra once had one of the most unconventional love stories in the entertainment industry. In a candid interview, Mihir recalled his first impression of Maninee, saying, "When I first saw her, I wanted to have sex with her." He later clarified that the attraction was immediate and intense, eventually leading to one of the quickest marriages in the television world.
According to the couple, there was no traditional courtship, long dating phase, or extended "talking stage." Remarkably, they decided to get married just three days after meeting each other, trusting their instincts and the strong connection they felt from the very beginning.
Their whirlwind romance surprised many at the time, but the marriage endured for 16 years. During that period, the couple built a life together and became well-known faces in the Indian television industry. Fans often admired their relationship, considering it an example of how love can blossom unexpectedly.
However, like many long-term relationships, their marriage eventually faced challenges. After spending over a decade and a half together, Maninee De and Mihir Mishra decided to part ways, bringing their 16-year marriage to an end through divorce.
Their story serves as a reminder that while some relationships begin with instant chemistry and deep commitment, the longevity of a marriage depends on many factors beyond how quickly it starts. Despite the end of their relationship, their whirlwind wedding remains one of the most talked-about love stories in the television industry.