Sushmita Sen-Rohman Shawl's love story: How 44-year-old Miss Universe fell for 27-year-old model

Sushmita Sen recalled how she met boyfriend Rohman Shawl and spoke about her love life  

The saying that 'age is just a number' can be proven after seeing former-Miss Universe Sushmita Sen. She knows how to maintain a fit body and a healthy love life.

The saying that 'age is just a number' can be proven after seeing former-Miss Universe Sushmita Sen. She knows how to maintain a fit body and a healthy love life.

44-year-old Sushmita Sen and her 27-year-old beau Rohman Shawl have always grabbed attention on social media when they share their adorable photos and videos.

44-year-old Sushmita Sen and her 27-year-old beau Rohman Shawl have always grabbed attention on social media when they share their adorable photos and videos.

The couple has gone on many vacations with family and Rohman shares a close bond with Sushmita's daughters, Renee and Alisah.

The couple has gone on many vacations with family and Rohman shares a close bond with Sushmita's daughters, Renee and Alisah.

In an interview with India Today, Sushmita spoke about their love story. She also revealed how it began, "No, actually we didn't. It's a very, very beautiful serendipity story. He sent me a direct message on Instagram, and I don't check direct messages because I wasn't sure if you check it you may be allowing that person to start communicating with you. So, I had too many of these direct messages and I had not opened any and there it was."

In an interview with India Today, Sushmita spoke about their love story. She also revealed how it began, "No, actually we didn't. It's a very, very beautiful serendipity story. He sent me a direct message on Instagram, and I don't check direct messages because I wasn't sure if you check it you may be allowing that person to start communicating with you. So, I had too many of these direct messages and I had not opened any and there it was."

She added, "Touch screen phone ki Jai ho because I had gone to the DM to look at what all had come and I was scrolling through and this boy broke something in the room and I went talking to him and when I came back I had obviously opened one of the DMs and it was a message from him and I was like, ‘Oh my god, how did I do that, god I should never be talking when I am near a phone.’"

She added, "Touch screen phone ki Jai ho because I had gone to the DM to look at what all had come and I was scrolling through and this boy broke something in the room and I went talking to him and when I came back I had obviously opened one of the DMs and it was a message from him and I was like, ‘Oh my god, how did I do that, god I should never be talking when I am near a phone.’"

She then left a text to Rohman saying, "Thank you so much, your message made my day, I wish you all the happiness in the world."

She then left a text to Rohman saying, "Thank you so much, your message made my day, I wish you all the happiness in the world."

It was before leaving for the US, Rohman responded and said, "I am jumping from one room to another, I cannot believe you responded."

It was before leaving for the US, Rohman responded and said, "I am jumping from one room to another, I cannot believe you responded."

Sushmita said that she then got to know him slowly. "And then, I got to know him slowly when I came back and that too was due to an open offer to come play football with him."

Sushmita said that she then got to know him slowly. "And then, I got to know him slowly when I came back and that too was due to an open offer to come play football with him."

Later, Rohman asked Sushmita to come see him play football but instead, she opted for coffee. Sushmita replied, "And, that was it when I met this person, I felt I had known him my whole life. It was that simple."

Later, Rohman asked Sushmita to come see him play football but instead, she opted for coffee. Sushmita replied, "And, that was it when I met this person, I felt I had known him my whole life. It was that simple."

Sushmita Sen and Rohman Shawl have been dating for a few years and both often share Instagram posts featuring each other.

Sushmita Sen and Rohman Shawl have been dating for a few years and both often share Instagram posts featuring each other.