Esha Deol-Bharat Takhtani's divorce announcement on Tuesday has sent shockwaves among fans and the Bollywood fraternity. On Tuesday, Esha Deol and Bharat Takhtani in a joint statement confirmed that they are heading for a divorce and have parted ways amicably. It means, Esha Deol and Bharat Takhtani have ended their 11 years of marriage and they will be now living their lives separately. Esha and Bharat married in the year 2012. They have two daughters Miraya and Radhya. After Esha Deol's divorce announcement, fans started to wonder about her estranged husband or let's say her ex-husband. Hence, for those wondering Who is Bharat Takhtani, Esha Deol's ex-husband, below is everything you need to know-
Who is Bharat Takhtani?
Bharat Takhtani is professionally a businessman who was born and brought up in Mumbai. Born on October 12, 1979, Bharat belongs to a Sindhi family. Bharat's father's name is Vijay Takhtani who is also a businessman and his mother's name is Pooja Takthtani. Bharat has a brother named Devesh Takhtani. Talking about his education, Esha Deol's ex-husband Bharat completed his schooling at Learner's Academy, Mumbai, and graduated from HR College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai. After his wedding to Esha, he used to stay in a joint family in a luxurious residence in Bandra.
Bharat joined his father's business after graduating from college. As of now, he is the Director of Zar Jewels Private Limited, founded in 1950 by Gurmukhdas Takhtani. Reports suggest that Bharat Takhtani's net worth as of 2021 was $20 million which is roughly Rs 165 crore.
Esha and Bharat's love story started when they first crossed paths during an inter-college competition. They dated for some time but lost connection when Esha tried her hands in acting. A decade later, fate brought them together again and their romance was reignited in the United States Of America. After dating for years, they got married in June 2012 in a low-key ceremony at ISKCON Temple, Mumbai.