India, May 3 -- Singer-composer Prakriti Kakar has been feeling "sheer bliss" since her engagement to entrepreneur Vinay Anand over a week ago. "I believe in keeping my personal life private until things are set to be forever," says Prakriti, who announced the happy news on Friday.

Ask about her fiance and the singer tells us, "Since Vinay is not from the industry, he prefers a quiet life. [But] this isn't something that just happened overnight, I've been dating this wonderful man for over three years; we always wanted to take it forward."

The 29-year-old, who also reveals that she and Vinay plan to get married next year, also recounts how her beau surprised her with the proposal. "We were in London to attend a family wedding, and it wa...