Actor Aamir Khan, wife Kiran Rao announce divorce after 15 years of marriage; to remain co-parent

“Bollywood star Aamir Khan and his wife Kiran Rao announced their divorce in a joint statement. As per them; they will ‘nurture and raise’ their son Azad Rao Khan together”

On Saturday Actor Aamir Khan and wife Kiran Rao announced in a joint statement of separating from each other after 15 years of marriage.Morever, The couple further said that they will co-parent their son, Azad Rao Khan, who they will “raise and nurture” together. “We would like to begin a new chapter in our lives – no longer as husband and wife, but as co-parents and family for each other.

In a statement the two also said that they will continue to work for their NGO Paani Foundation, and keep collaborating in movies, and other professional projects. They added, “In these 15 beautiful years together we have shared a lifetime of experiences, joy and laughter, and our relationship has only grown in trust, respect and love,”.

As per the two Celebs , they described their divorce as the start of a “new journey” and added, “We request our well wishers for good wishes and blessings, and hope that – like us – you will see this divorce not as an end, but as the start of a new journey,”.

Additionally, Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao met on the sets of Lagaan where Rao was an Assistant Director. After spending some time together, they tied the knot on December 28, 2005. The two welcomed their first son Azad Rao Khan through surrogacy in 2011.

Apart from this, Aamir Khan was previously married to Reena Dutta, with whom he has a daughter named Ira Khan and a son named Junaid.