Highlights
The year 2024 has emerged as a bad year for Bollywood celebrities especially to divorce as high profile actors and actresses separated. Seven long time couples and three ‘newlyweds’ walked out of their respective relationships and decided to call it quits in this year alone. These splits have not only top news in entertainment queries, but have also created essential discussions regarding troubles in building relationships while being in the spotlight, the modern way of how marriages are like a sandcastle, and the great pressures which famous people can face. In this article, the author focuses on unexpected celebrity divorces that struck the nation’s interest and transformed the face of romantic relationships in Bollywood in 2024.
1.Hardik Pandya and Natasa Stankovic
In the same year, cricket and Indian cinema intertwined as master blaster cricketer Hardik Pandya got married to Natasa Stankovic. They had only met each other and fallen in love and their speedy marriage only fueled the interest of the people. Nonetheless, after four years of their marriage and procreation of a son, the couple filed for a divorce on the basis of incompatibility.
2.Sania Mirza and Shoaib Malik
Marriage of Tennis star Sania Mirza and former Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik was appreciated as a message of people beyond borders. They had been a couple for 14 years and the marriage which blessed them with a son, called it quit in 2024. The decision of the couple to divorce left the fans of the stars in both India and Pakistan appalled, as the two had proved that although they had a full and hectic working schedule, they could still keep a marriage besides political enmity between their countries.
3.Dalljiet Kaur and Nikhil Patel
TV actress Dalljiet Kaur tied the knot with businessman Nikhil Patel in 2023 which is considered as a new beginning for the actress. Nevertheless, the couple could not make it to their first year of marriage and they decided to part ways. The short time that they spent in marriage makes many people wonder as to why they decided to tie the knot in the first place.
4.Esha Deol and Bharat Takhtani
Actress Esha Deol, daughter of famous Indian actors Dharmendra and Hema Malini, got divorced with her husband businessman Bharat Takhtani in 2024. The love affair that started in school and their marriage ceremony that was considered a fairy tale wedding was now a thing of the past. They divorced after their union bore two daughters much as many had admired their beautiful marriage.
5.Isha Koppikar and Timmy Narang
The divorce of actress Isha Koppikar and hotelier Timmy Narang after fourteen years of their marriage was a shocker. The couple, who had rarely been in the public eye for most of their relationship, blamed the break-up on differences. Their divorce proved that even those Bollywood couples who have been together for many years are not protected from the difficulties and transformation.
6.Rajeev Sen and Charu Asopa
The marriage of Rajeev Sen and TV actress Charu Asopa which was a case of marriage and separation, marriage and separation came to an end in 2024. Their love life has been characterized by quarrels, make-ups, and even accusations that made their fans and the media on the alert.
7.Nawazuddin Siddiqui & Aaliya Siddiqui
It took a long time and a legal battle that was very much aired in the media, actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui and his wife Aaliya parted ways and got a divorce in 2024. Their divorce had been characterized by nasty accusations and counter accusations that were aired in the media for sometime.
8.Imran Khan and Avantika Malik
Imran Khan, the former actor, and Avantika Malik parted ways and got a divorce after dating each other from teenage. Despite efforts to work it out and come back together, the couple legally dissolved their marriage in the year 2024.
9.Dhanush and Aishwarya Rajnikanth
It has emerged that after being apart for almost two years, actor Dhanush and Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth have decided to go for a divorce. The news came to the limelight on the 8th of April 2024, when a close source to the ex-spouses revealed to India Today that Dhanush and Aishwaryaa have decided to part ways by seeking divorce under Section 13 B.
10.Kusha Kapila and Zorawar Singh Ahluwalia
They have been in a relationship for a few years and finally tied the knot in 2017. In June this year, Kapila made it known that she was no longer in a marriage with her husband who is also a social media influencer.
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