After Eight Years of Marriage, Shikhar Dhawan gets divorced with Ayesha Mukherjee

Shikhar Dhawan has divorced his wife Ayesha Mukherjee. Dhawan and Ayesha Mukherjee got married in 2012. Mukherjee was already divorced.
Image Credit: Dainik Bhaskar
Image Credit: Dainik Bhaskar

Shikhar Dhawan has divorced his wife Ayesha Mukherjee. Dhawan and Ayesha Mukherjee got married in 2012. Mukherjee was already divorced. The news of a tussle between Shikhar and Mukherjee had been doing the rounds for quite some time. Both had also unfollowed each other on social media. Now Ayesha has confirmed the divorce by posting on social media. Mukherjee and Shikhar also have seven-year-old son. While Mukherjee has two daughters from her first husband.

 

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Ayesha posted the second marriage broken it was quite scary

Ayesha wrote on her social media post that once the divorce has happened, the second time a lot was at stake. I had a lot to prove. So when my second marriage broke up it was quite scary. I thought divorce was a dirty word. The first time I got divorced, I was more scared. I thought I had failed. And I thought I was disappointing my parents. I felt that I was humiliating my children and to some extent, I felt that I insulted God as well.

Ayesha was 10 years older than Shikhar

Ayesha was 10 years older than Shikhar. Ayesha's mother, who hails from Melbourne, Australia, is a Bengali. While the father is Australian. Ayesha was born in India itself. Ayesha, who has a keen interest in sports, has herself been a boxer.

Was married against the wishes of the family

Shikhar Dhawan's family members were against his marriage to Ayesha. They did not want him to marry a divorced and 10-year elder woman with two daughters. However, it was accepted later. In the year 2012, they got married to Sikh tradition. Many cricketers including Virat Kohli attended the procession.

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