The year 2016 has seen many celebrity break-ups shocking and rocking the fans worldwide. While the year especially seemed like a jinxed one for Bollywood celebrities, but that didn't stop the darkness of separation affecting the Hollywood biggies too. From Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif's reported affair hitting the rock bottom, the world witnessed a shocker when power couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt called it quits!


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Today, let's a take look at who all hogged the limelight for their relationships biting the dust in 2016:


Ranbir Kapoor-Katrina Kaif



The beautiful and gorgeous looking couple left their fans teary-eyed when the news of their break-up hogged the limelight. Ran-Kat have done films together where their chemistry has been talked about and fans adored to see them sizzle on-screen. However, the real reason behind their break-up is still not known—some say commitment phobia while others simply reported a fall out. Although, not much is known about the 'whys' behind their going separate ways, the two are going to be seen on reel one more time in 'Jagga Jasoos', which is releasing on April 7, 2017.


Farhan Akhtar-Adhuna Bhabani



The perfect couple of B-Town decided to part ways. Nonetheless, reports suggesting Farhan's link-up stories, nobody wanted to believe any of those. The ice broke when finally the word came out from the horse's mouth. After staying put for nearly 15 long years, Farhan and Adhuna announced separation, by issuing a joint statement. Nobody knows the real reason behind this decision, which left their fans saddened.


Arbaaz Khan-Malaika Arora Khan 



Another fairytale romance came to an end with the news of Arbaaz and Malaika separating. The fans were left to wonder as to why this amazingly perfect power couple took this big step. The khandaan which always sticks together like a huge rock continues to be supportive of the duo. Again, a joint statement was issued where the duo requested for media privacy as they needed time to figure out their differences. All-in-all, fans were surely heart broken. 


Om Puri-Nandita



Veteran Bollywood star Om Puri and wife Nandita decided to go for separate ways this year. They chose judicial separation after 26 years of marriage in February, 2016. Also, the couple decided to live separately without going for a divorce, where the actor got the rights to visit their son Ishaan. 


Raghu Ram-Sugandha Garg



The 'Roadies' fame Raghu Ram has a huge fanbase—thanks to his 'kadak' avatar on the small screens. Youngsters love him and his strict roleplay as a mentor won him many admirers too. However, his personal life went through a rough patch when news of him and wife Sugandha (actor) hit the headlines. They were together for ten years before announcing divorce. They mutually decided to end their marriage but are still friends. 


Angelina Jolie-Brad Pitt



Okay, this one has been the most heart-breaking news of 2016. Hollywood's most iconic couple got married in 2014 after dating for more than a decade. Together they raised six kids and stayed with each other through thick and thin, only to shock the world with their divorce news breaking on September 20, 2016. 


Johnny Depp-Amber Heard



Amber filed for divorce from Depp in May this year. Their divorce news got into the public eye after Amber alleged that she was physically and verbally abused throughout their relationship.