Bollywood star Kareena Kapoor Khan has shared a deeply emotional update about her parents, Randhir Kapoor and Babita, who have decided to reunite in their later years after decades of separation. In a recent interview, Kareena called this decision a “divine intervention” and expressed how the development has brought closure and happiness to her family, especially for her and sister Karisma Kapoor.
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“They Want to Hold Hands Again” – Kareena on Her Parents’ Full-Circle Journey
Speaking in an interview with Mojo Story, Kareena expressed heartfelt gratitude and emotion as she opened up about her parents’ evolving bond.
“Everyone’s parents are the best parents in the world. My parents are the best too. Now, they’ve decided to spend their old age holding hands together because that’s where their journey started, and that’s where they are now.”
She added that this reunion is “a full circle for Karisma and me”, and described it as a moment of “divine kind of intervention.”
Decades Apart, Yet Never Divorced
- Randhir Kapoor and Babita tied the knot in 1971 after falling in love during their film collaborations like ‘Kal Aaj Aur Kal’.
- In 1988, Babita chose to separate and moved out with their daughters, Kareena and Karisma.
- Despite years of physical distance, the couple never filed for divorce, maintaining mutual respect and attending family events together.
- Kareena described her father as “always supportive,” adding that Babita played the role of a primary parent after the separation.
Babita’s Strength and Karisma’s Groundbreaking Entry into Films
Kareena also credited her mother for shaping their upbringing. She noted that when Karisma became the first Kapoor woman to enter films, Babita stood by her side as both mentor and caregiver.
“Our mother did the best she could. Karisma was technically the first Kapoor girl to join movies, and Babita supported that journey completely.”
On the Work Front
- Kareena Kapoor Khan is set to appear in Meghna Gulzar’s upcoming film ‘Daayra’, where she stars alongside Prithviraj Sukumaran.
- The film is currently in production and is expected to showcase Kareena in a powerful new role.
A Personal Triumph for the Kapoor Sisters
The reunion of Randhir and Babita isn’t just a family matter—it’s a poignant reminder of healing, mutual respect, and love enduring the test of time. For Kareena and Karisma, it marks the completion of a long and emotional journey that began decades ago.
By – Nikita