Kiran Rao opens up on divorce with Aamir Khan, says she ‘wanted to live independently’

Kiran Rao said that there is very less talk about how the institution of marriage ‘tends to stifle’ especially women.
Kiran Rao opens up on divorce with Aamir Khan, says she ‘wanted to live independently’
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Kiran Rao is basking in the critical acclaim for her directorial feature Laapaata Ladies. The film was co-produced by her ex-husband Aamir Khan. Kiran and Aamir tied the knot in 2005 and parted ways in 2021. In a new interview with Brut India, Kiran shared that she did not ‘fear’ getting divorce, and further talked about the immense responsibility that women have to face after marriage.

What Kiran said

'I didn't fear a divorce'

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Kiran Rao opens up on divorce with Aamir Khan, says she ‘wanted to live independently’

Kiran's last project Laapata Ladies released in theatres on March 1. Set in a fictitious state called Nirmal Pradesh in 2001, Laapataa Ladies tells the story of the brides Phool and Pushpa who accidentally get swapped during a train journey. The film is presented by Jio Studios and produced by Aamir Khan Productions and Kiran Rao's Kindling Productions.

Source: Hindustan Times

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