12 Bollywood pairs who ditched their longtime relationships!
Malaika Arora Khan – Arbaaz Khan
It happened in 1998 when Arbaz married a model cum actress Malaika Arora after they met on an ad shoot. They have done a lot of work together in the film industry. Malaika began her career as a film producer with Arbaz. After 17 years of living together, they announced their separation in 2016 and officially divorced in 2017. The ex-couple didn’t open up publically on their separation. Their son Arhaan lives with his mother and Arbaz got visitation rights on his son as per court settlements.
Sussanne Khan – Hrithik Roshan
They were the cutest couple of the Bollywood town. Both tied their wedding knot in 2000 even though their religious difference. It was unbelievable when they announced their separation in late 2013. Hrithik and Sussanne divorced amicably in 2014. They shared two sons and still maintain communication between them for the ennoblement of their children.
Bipasha Basu – John Abraham
Bipasha and John met during filming the Jism and they start dating each other in 2002, after a short period of time they were called as a super couple in Indian media. Although they were not married, they stayed in a long term relationship for around ten years until early 2011. John married Priya Runchal in 2014 and Bipasha gets married in 2016 with Karan Singh Grover.
Deepika Padukone – Ranbir Kapoor
The tallest diva of B-town fell for the charming guy. Deepika and Ranbeer shared a romantic relationship after they met on the sets of Bachna Ae Haseeno in 2008. Deepika was in deep love with him and openly spoke about their relationship. she also gets a tattoo of Ranbeer’s initials on the nape of her neck. The couple broke up after a year in 2009. Deepika accused him of infidelity on an interview which was also admitted by Ranbeer.
Karisma Kapoor – Abhishek Bachchan
Maybe most of the folks are unaware of the fact that Abhishek and Karishma announced their engagement in late 2002. But according to sources Abhishek fell in love with the former Miss World Aishwarya Rai during the filming Dhoom 2, they have also seen together earlier in the movie “Dhai Akshar Prem Ke” (2000). After dating for half of a decade, the couple announced their engagement in early 2007 and Abhishek’s father Amitabh Bacchan confirmed it later. They both were married in 2007 and on the other side; Karishma married an industrialist Sunjay Kapoor in 2003.
Adhuna Bhabani – Farhan Akhtar
Farhan and Adhuna met on the sets of movie Dil Chahta Hai (2001), which was Farhan’s directorial debut and also Adhuna’s entrance as a Bollywood hairstylist. The couple tied wedding knot in 2000 after dating each other for three years. They officially ended their 16 years relationship in early 2016. They have two daughters.
Reena Dutta – Aamir Khan
Reena Dutta is a film producer who was involved briefly in Aamir’s film career. They both were married in 1986 and divorced in late 2002. They have two children: a daughter and a son. Reena took the keeping of both children after her divorce.
Sangeeta Bijlani – Mohammad Azharuddin
Sangeeta was a long-time girlfriend of Salman Khan but after they broke up, she married in 1996 with famous cricketer of his era Mohammed Azharuddin. He is previously divorced with his first wife Naureen. Sangeeta filed a divorce and accused him to keep an affair with badminton player Jwala Gutta which was denied by Jwala. They officially divorced in 2010.
Sarika – Kamal Haasan
Hassan and Sarika not married initially, they used to be in a living relationship. The couple got married in 1988 after the birth of their first child Shruti Hassan. Although Hassan was previously married for 10 years with Vani Ganpati. Sarika stopped acted after her marriage and they both have two daughters. They were separated in 2002 and finally divorced in 2004. Sarika resumed her acting career after her divorce with Hassan.
Amrita Singh – Saif Ali Khan
They both met during filming Bekhudi when Saif was a beginner and Amrita was an established actress. Saif married Amrita at the age of twenty in 1991 while Amrita was at around 32 in that time. They have 12 years age gap. Saif admitted that she played an important role in shaping his career; He made his debut after the two years of his wedding with Amrita. The couple filed for divorce after 13 years of marriage due to unknown reasons as they maintained venerable silence on their divorce. The ex-couple shares two children Sara Ali Khan and Ibrahim Ali Khan. Saif remarried in 2012 with Kareena Kapoor.
Rhea Pillai – Sanjay Dutt
Sanjay married air-hostess-turned-model Rhea Pillai in early 1998. It was the second marriage of both of them. They separated after a few years but their divorce was finalized in 2008. According to Pillai, they stay close friends.
Priyali Kapur – Vishal Dadlani
Vishal and Priyali are very secretive about their past relationship, they didn’t reveal much. They both used to live separately for many years before filing for a divorce. The ex-couple chooses to end their 18 years relationship in 2017. They were married in 1999.
