Dhanush and his wife Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth, daughter of superstar Rajinikanth, announced their separation on January 17. The couple have decided to part ways after 18 years of marriage. They are parents to two boys, Yatra and Linga, aged 15 and 11 respectively.
On Monday night, both Aishwaryaa and Dhanush posted statements on their Instagram and Twitter handles respectively, making the announcement official. “18 years of togetherness as friends, couple, as parents and well wishers to each other. The journey has been of growth, understanding, adjusting and adapting,” the statement on Twitter read.
Aishwaryaa who posted the statement on Instagram added “No caption needed. Only your understanding and love necessary”.
Dhanush and Aishwaryaa got married in 2004, after six months of courtship. Both of them belong to well established families in the Tamil film industry. While Aishwaryaa is the elder daughter of superstar Rajinikanth.
