Raksha Bandhan 2025: Bollywood's sweetest 'muh-bole' sibling bonds that celebrate rakhi beyond blood

1.Gauri Khan and Sajid Khan

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Gauri Khan ties rakhi to director Sajid Khan every year. Their bond grew through her close friendship with Farah Khan, Sajid’s sister. Sajid once shared in an interview that they consider each other family.

2.Aishwarya Rai and Sonu Sood

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After playing siblings in Jodhaa Akbar, Aishwarya Rai and Sonu Sood developed a real-life sibling bond. Aishwarya tied a rakhi to him on set, and Sonu still considers her his sister, calling their bond one of the few lasting relationships in Bollywood.

3.Alia Bhatt and Yash Johar

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Alia Bhatt shares a sweet sibling bond with Karan Johar’s son, Yash. Every Raksha Bandhan, Alia ties him a rakhi, showing the close family-like bond she shares with the Johars.

4.Katrina Kaif and Arjun Kapoor

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Katrina Kaif treats Arjun Kapoor like a younger brother. They’ve shared a close bond since Arjun’s early days in the industry. Introduced by Salman Khan, Katrina ties him a rakhi every year.

5.Kareena Kapoor and Manish Malhotra

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Kareena Kapoor and ace fashion designer Manish Malhotra share more than just a professional connection. Kareena considers him her rakhi brother, and their long-standing friendship is one of the strongest in Bollywood.