Globally acclaimed singer-composer AR Rahman and his wife, Saira Banu, recently shocked fans by announcing their separation after 29 years of marriage. However, what left people even more stunned was the announcement made by Mohini Dey, a pivotal member of Rahman’s music team. The 28-year-old bassist disclosed her divorce from husband Mark, sparking a flurry of discussions on social media.
💔 AR Rahman and his wife Saira Banu part ways after 29 years of marriage. 😔
🎸 Mohini Dey, AR Rahman’s bassist, also announces her separation from her husband. 💔
🎵 What are your thoughts on this?#ARRahmanDivorce #SairaBanu #MohiniDey #MusicWorldShocker #BreakupNews pic.twitter.com/twg62A2jwf
— Digital Gabbar (@digitalgabbars) November 20, 2024Mohini Dey’s Announcement
Mohini shared a heartfelt post on Instagram, stating, “With a heavy heart, Mark and I announce our separation. This is a mutual decision based on understanding and respect. While we remain good friends, we have realized that we want different things in life. We request privacy during this time and appreciate your support.”
Social Media Speculations
The coincidental timing of both announcements has led to wild speculations online. Users flooded platforms with comments linking the two events.
One user sarcastically commented, “AR Rahman (57) ends his 29-year marriage, and within hours, his bassist Mohini Dey follows suit. Coincidence or inspiration?” Another quipped, “Rahman might not be composing music about relationships anytime soon!”
While some dismissed these as unrelated events, others appreciated the maturity and respect reflected in both statements.
#ARRahman (57 yr) divorces his wife after 29 years of marriage.
Meanwhile , his 20 year old Bassist Mohini Dey also announces her divorce , just hours later.
This must be a Coincidence!
Allah Ka Banda wouldn’t be composing such a new song 😂 pic.twitter.com/MSqE3Z8msY
— Amitabh Chaudhary (@MithilaWaala) November 20, 2024Friendship Beyond Marriage
Both Mohini and Rahman emphasized that despite their decisions, their relationships remain amicable. While Rahman and Saira Banu’s separation marks the end of an era, fans hope this phase brings new creative energies to the maestro’s life and music.
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