Television actor Chaitannya Choudhry recently took a significant step in his life and that was to change his name. The actor took to his Instagram handle and announced that his name has been changed and the reason behind doing the same.Friends and close ones from the industry made it to the comment section reacting to his name change.
He wrote, “There comes a moment in every life when the winds change direction, when the soul whispers a new name, not to erase the past, but to honour the journey ahead. In a time of quiet reflection—between the echoes of yesterday and the promises of tomorrow—I found a name waiting for me.”
He further wrote, “A name that feels like home. A name that carries the light of purpose, the strength of presence, and the calm certainty of truth. From this day forth, I step into the world as Dhruv—The steadfast star. A compass for my own becoming.”
The actor also wrote, “This is not an end, but a beautiful unfolding. The heart behind every story remains the same. The hands that shaped art will still reach for wonder. And together, we will continue to craft moments that move hearts and light up skies.
The best pages are yet to be written. With love and gratitude, Chaitannya, now Dhruv.”
Fans on social media reacted to it and expressed their support for the actor. A user wrote, “So happy for him and I think we should normalise changing names to something that really belongs.” Another user was like, “Congratulations!! Dhruv is a great name and I’m happy for you.” One more user was like, “Wowww so so happy for him.”
On the work front, Dhruv is popularly known for TV shows such as Kahiin To Hoga, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, Sarvggun Sampanna, Yeh Hai Mohabbatein, CID, and others.