Shikhar Dhawan’s Kids

Last Modified Aug 25, 2024 00:37 IST
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Shikhar Dhawan, the former Indian international cricketer, is the father of his son and the father of his two stepdaughters. Shikhar Dhawan's kids often used to cheer their dad from the stands.

Dhawan and his former wife Ayesha Mukherjee parted ways in 2023 and their son Zorovar is living with Mukherjee currently.

How many kids do Shikhar Dhawan and his ex-wife Ayesha Mukherjee have?

Dhawan and his former wife Ayesha Mukherjee parted ways in 2023 and their son Zorovar is living with Mukherjee currently. Along with Zorovar Dhawan, Dhawan had two stepdaughters.

Who are Shikhar Dhawan’s kids?

Shikhar Dhawan has a son named Zorovar Dhawan and two stepdaughters named Rhea and Aliyah Dhawan.

Shikhar Dhawan with his ex-wife and his kids
Image Source: Shikhar Dhawan's Instagram

Zoravar Dhawan

Initially, Shikhar Dhawan’s family was against his decision to marry Australia-based former kickboxer, Ayesha Mukherjee. Dhawan made them consent to it later on. It was in 2009 the couple got engaged and after three years, they got married. In 2014, the cute couple was blessed with a son. They named him Zoravar Dhawan. Shikhar loves his wife Ayesha and his whole family. In several Instagram posts, he can be seen spending some quality time with his family and his spouse.

Furthermore, Shikhar Dhawan's son, Zoravar, bears a striking resemblance to his father Shikhar Dhawan. Most of the player's social media posts involve him spending time with his son and having a gala time. In the midst of the pandemic, he even shared a picture where he coupled two photos in one. The picture in the top half is of his son Zoravar whereas the other one is from Shikhar Dhawan's childhood. Both can be seen sitting in a chair and looking exactly the same. Shikhar captioned it, "The apple doesn't fall far from the tree".

Post his divorce, Shikhar Dhawan uploaded an emotional post on his Instagram handle as he was missing his beloved son Zorovar after separating from his former wife Ayesha Mukherjee.

Rhea and Aliyah Dhawan

Shikhar Dhawan and his wife Ayesha Mukherjee have a unique love story. Ayesha is about ten years older than Dhawan and already has two girls, Rhea, and Aliyah, from her previous marriage. There were several questions that were raised about their union. But, Dhawan's mother was extremely supportive of this match.

Before tying the knot, Ayesha ensured that her daughters had a warm relationship with Shikhar. Shikhar was also keen on that. Eventually, after defying all odds, the two got hitched.

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FAQs on Shikhar Dhawan

Shikhar Dhawan was born on December 05, 1985, in Delhi.

Shikhar Dhawan's former wife was Ayesha Mukherjee.

Shikhar Dhawan has three kids - a son and two stepdaughters.

Shikhar Dhawan's son's name is Zorovar Dhawan.

Shikhar Dhawan announced retirement from international and domestic cricket on August 24, 2024.

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