Anshula Kapoor remembers life after father Boney Kapoor married Sridevi: Because of the associate that dad selected

Anshula Kapoor Was 'Alienated' In School After Dad Boney Kapoor ...

Jul 01, 2025 05:48 PM IST

After making her debut with The Traitors, Anshula Kapoor has now candidly spoken about childhood after her father Boney Kapoor fell in love with Sridevi

Late celebrity Sridevi and her filmmaker husband Boney Kapoor shared one of the crucial talked about relationships of the trade. Their love story was unconventional, as a result of Boney was already married to Mona Shourie Kapoor and was the daddy of two, Arjun Kapoor and Anshula Kapoor, when he met Sridevi. In 1996, Boney divorced Mona, moved out of their household dwelling and tied the knot with Sridevi in a non-public ceremony the identical yr. They grew to become mother and father to Janhvi Kapoor and Khushi Kapoor. In his interviews, Arjun talked about that he had a strained relationship together with his father. Then in 2018, Sridevi handed away. The heartbreaking loss ended up bringing Anshula and Arjun near their step-sisters Janhvi and Khushi. Today, they’re one comfortable household. But rising up, Anshula confronted challenges on account of her father or mother’s divorce and Boney’s second marriage with Sridevi.

Anshula Kapoor, Janhvi Kapoor, Sridevi, Boney Kapoor

Arjun Kapoor’s youthful sister Anshula Kapoor, who made her display screen debut this yr with actuality present The Traitors, opened up about the identical in a current chat with Nayandeep Rakshit. Anshula defined how again within the 90s, when Boney Kapoor divorced Mona Shourie Kapoor and married Sridevi, divorces and separation had been very unusual in India. Remembering her childhood, Anshula shared, “I used to be within the first customary, and what began occurring was there have been households who didn’t need to affiliate with what was occurring in our lives. They didn’t need their youngsters to come back into our home, and be a part of any friction. In the 90s, you went to some baby’s home after college, proper? I keep in mind that there was a drastic shift in the best way that my classmates had been behaving in the direction of me, and the best way that their households had been behaving in the direction of me. It was a really emotional and a really complicated time to be at school.”

Anshula went on so as to add, “Because of the associate that dad selected, sadly or fortuitously, it grew to become much more public, as a result of they had been each public figures. Had they not been that public, it might’ve been simpler for us to cope with.” She defined that other than the emotional toll that this took on her, Anshula was additionally coping with the confusion of not having her father at dwelling.

Today Anshula is an entrepreneur and a physique positivity in addition to psychological well being advocate. Meanwhile, Arjun, Janhvi and Khushi are busy making their title in Bollywood.