Priyanka Chopra's husband Nick Jonas has an interesting explanation to being called 'National Jiju' by Indians

Nick Jonas has finally explained why most Indians and many Priyanka Chopra fans address him 'National Jiju'. Check out what he said.

by · BollywoodLife.com

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas married in 2018 and now have a lovely daughter named Malti Marie Chopra Jonas. Both actors have a huge fan following all over the world. However, in India, Nick gets a special treatment, a special title from the fans. Even the paparazzi in India have different names for the American singer. However, one common nickname that most Indians use to address Nick is 'National Jiju'.

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Recently, Nick Jonas appeared on The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon. On the show, Fallon showed a clip from the Jonas Brothers' concert in India. In the video, Joe and Kevin Jonas called Nick 'Jiju' on stage. Fallon also asked the Jumanji star what the term 'National Jiju' is and why people call him that.

Nick Jonas told Jimmy Fallon that when he married Priyanka Chopra, a hashtag named 'National Jiju' started trending on social media. Jiju, which translates to "elder sister's husband," signifies that Nick is considered the elder brother in India. Whenever Priyanka or Nick post pictures together, several fans start commenting with the hashtag #NationalJiju under their posts. Nick appears to enjoy the attention this title brings.

A few days ago, Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas visited India for Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's wedding ceremony in Mumbai. The Dostana actress danced a lot with the baraatis. Nick was being the best cheerleader for his wife. The couple didn't stay long, returning to the US a few hours after the ceremony.

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On the work front, Priyanka Chopra's last Hindi movie was 2019's The Sky Is Pink. Directed by Shonali Ghosh, the film also stars Farhan Akhtar, Zaira Wasim, and Rohit Saraf. PeeCee has appeared in several Hollywood films, including We Can Be Heroes, The Matrix Resurrections, and Love Again. Priyanka was also a part of the Netflix film The White Tiger, which stars Rajkummar Rao and Adarsh Gourav in the lead roles. Her upcoming projects include two Hollywood movies—Heads of State and The Bluff. Nick Jonas, on the other hand, appeared in a documentary on his band with his brothers, called Jonas Brothers. His next project is a Broadway musical titled The Last Five Years.