AR Rahman and wife Saira Banu's marriage ended after 29 long years of togetherness. Today, let's take a look at this list of couples who parted ways this year and left many of their fans heartbroken.
Urmila and Mohsin married on February 4, 2016, in a private ceremony at Urmila's Mumbai residence. The actress has filed for divorce from her husband, Mohsin Akhtar Mir, after eight years of marriage.
Sania Mirza and Shoaib Malik divorced in January 2024 after 14 years of marriage. The couple's divorce came to light after Shoaib announced his marriage to Pakistani actress Sana Javed.
Esha Deol and Bharat Takhtani were married for 11 years before announcing their separation in February 2024. The couple have two daughters, Radhya and Miraya.
Hardik Pandya and Natasa Stankovic confirmed their separation after four years of marriage. On July 18, 2024, the couple shared the news through their social media accounts, revealing that they have decided to part ways.
Arjun Kapoor and Malaika Arora started dating in 2018 after her split with ex-husband Arbaaz Khan. They have parted ways reportedly earlier this year.
Music composer AR Rahman penned an emotional note after he and his wife, Saira Banu, announced their separation after 29 years of marriage. Taking to X (formerly Twitter) on November 19, the musician shared that "they had hoped to reach the grand thirty". Calling it a "fragile chapter", he also said that "in this shattering, we seek meaning".