7 Bollywood Actresses Who Tasted Success After Separating From Their Husbands

In India, marriage is a big deal for everyone, especially for women.Women have to leave behind everything and start adjusting to the new family and its regulations, the family of her groom. When a marriage fails, people assume here in India that life of the girl is a total waste now and she can’t stand up again and live freely. Some Bollywood actresses who shed their previous skin and became successful after their marriages failed although the media portrays it in different ways proved that women post-marriage can be successful like any other guy who went through the seperation phase. Some people say that these are publicity stunts or something similar. Whatever be the reason, these actresses are doing really well in their careers now.

Checkout the list of actresses who tasted success after separating from their husbands:

1.Mahi Gill

After the separation, Mahi Gill took bollywood by storm and her career seemed to be uplifted by a pedestal. Her most notable roles are in the movies, like Dev D, Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster series and we will see Mahi Gill in a lot of movies to come.

2. Chitrangada Singh

Chitrangada started his career in bollywood in 2001 when she got married to Jyoti Randhawa in the same year but she failed miserably and failed to earn more breaks in the movies. When the couple parted ways in 2014, Chitrangada thought of a comeback and performed an item song, Aao Raja, which is one of the most viewed videos on YouTube. Her role in Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster is quite amazing as well. The biggest reason for her fame is her great role in the movie Desi Boyz.

3. Mallika Sherawat

Mallika Sehrawatgot her first break in movies she got separated from her husband. With her roles in Khwahish and Murder, she gained a lot of fame. Mallika has never been public about the fact that she was divorced from her husband, Karan Singh Gill, and joined Bollywood after that.

4. Kalki Koechlin

Kalki started her career in Bollywood with her role in the movie Dev D, which was directed by Anurag Kashyap. Kalki and Anurag got married posst the film success. After her separation from Anurag, she did some small roles here and there and also got a role in the movie Shaitan, in which she proved that she, is undoubtedly a talented actress.

5. Raakhee Gulzar

Soon after she divorced Gulzar, Rakhee has given some spectacular performances of her career. One of her notable performances includes Sharmeelee.

6. Aditi Rao Hydari

She parted their ways when she was only 21. After that she did some South Indian movies, but she rose to the stardom as she is today after she got separated from her husband, and gave power-packed performances in movies like Delhi 6, Yeh Saali Zindagi, Rockstar, etc.

7. Leela Chitnis

Leela gained the respect and status in the industry after she separated from her husband. She kept doing roles while she was in the relationship but none of that worked as well as it did after she decided to move out her marriage.