New Delhi: In a surprise to many Bollywood fans, Bharat Takhtani, ex-husband of actor Esha Deol, has confirmed his relationship with entrepreneur Meghna Lakhani. Their social media posts over the weekend leave no room for speculation, as both shared affectionate photos and messages, making their new romance official just over a year after his separation from Esha Deol. This development comes as both seem ready to embrace new beginnings, with family and friends reacting positively online.
Bharat Takhtani and Meghna Lakhani took to Instagram to share glimpses of their blossoming relationship. Meghna posted a heartfelt image of the couple sitting close together at the Origen de las Carreteras Radiales plaque in Madrid, Spain, affectionately captioned, “The journey starts here,” accompanied by symbolic emojis and a tag to Bharat. Bharat reciprocated with a candid shot of the couple smiling at each other on a city street, his arm wrapped warmly around Meghna, captioned, “Welcome to my family,” with the telling hashtag “#its official”.
Meghna Lakhani, known as an entrepreneur and speaker with a strong social media following of 81,000, appears to be embracing public acknowledgment of their relationship. Meanwhile, Bharat’s openness marks a new chapter after ending his 11-year marriage to Esha Deol in February of the previous year. The former couple had jointly announced their separation, stressing the continued well-being of their two daughters, Radhya and Miraya, and requesting privacy amid the personal transition.
Esha Deol, the daughter of legendary actors Dharmendra and Hema Malini, wed Bharat in 2012, and their separation was handled with notable mutual respect. They also put a joint statemet for their well wishers acfter their seperation which can be read as,” “We have mutually & amicably decided to part ways. Through this shift in our lives, the best interests and welfare of our two children is and will be of utmost importance to us. We would appreciate that our privacy is respected throughout. Thank you, Esha Deol & Bharat Takhtani.”
As Bharat and Meghna’s relationship makes headlines, their story highlights healing, new beginnings, and family support in the public eye.