Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao Announce Divorce, Separating After 15 Years Together

Kapanlagi.com - Surprising news came from actor Aamir Khan. After 15 years together, Aamir and Kiran Rao have decided to divorce.

This is the second divorce for Aamir Khan, who was previously married to Reena Dutta. Aamir and Kiran announced their separation through a joint statement that was distributed to the public on Saturday, (3/7).

In the announcement, Aamir and Kiran stated that they are parting ways amicably. In addition, they also promised to co-parent their child together.

1. Staying United for the Child

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As reported by Indianexpress.com, Aamir Khan and Kiran did not explain the reasons behind their separation. They only revealed that their relationship can no longer continue as a married couple.

"During our beautiful 15 years together, we shared experiences, happiness, and laughter. And our relationship grew in trust, respect, and love. Now we want to start a new chapter in our lives. Not as husband and wife, but as parents and family to each other," wrote Aamir and Kiran.

2. New Beginning

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Aamir and Kiran also asked for prayers and support from all their friends and fans. They both stated that they will not have any animosity even though they have separated.

"A heartfelt thank you to our family and friends for their continuous support and understanding towards the changes in our relationship. Without them, we would not have felt secure enough to make this decision. We hope for prayers and blessings from everyone. And we hope that, like us, divorce is not an end, but a new beginning," said Aamir and Kiran's statement.

From their 15 years of marriage, Aamir Khan and Kiran have a child named Azad Rao Khan, who was born in 2011. Now, Aamir and Kiran will take turns in taking care of their child.

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