'Wherever He Is, I Hope He Is Happy' : Shikhar Dhawan Opens Up About His Son
Shikhar Dhawan, a star Indian cricketer, has opened out about his estranged connection with his son Zoravar following his divorce from Ayesha Mukherjee.
Shikhar Dhawan, a star Indian cricketer, has opened out about his estranged connection with his son Zoravar following his divorce from Ayesha Mukherjee.
Dhawan's son lives in Australia with his ex-wife, and the Indian cricket legend announced in December, on Zoravar's birthday, that he had been barred from communicating with him for three months in an emotional social media message that went viral.
Shikhar Dhawan spoke about his relationship with son post his divorce
Shikhar Dhawan opened about his past on a podcast | Image: YouTube Screengrab
Dhawan has spoken out about the post, stating that it was not made with the goal of going viral and was simply his honest thoughts.
The 38-year-old explained that he intended to speak with his kid through the post, which he could see on social media.
While talking to Humans of Bombay, Shikhar Dhawan, shared how he was feeling. He wasn't in pain; he was merely expressing his thoughts.
Dhawan hasn't spoken to his son in five months
The cricketer last spoke to his son five months ago | Image: Instagram
It had been five months since he had spoken to his son, and he wanted to convey his emotions. Being an emotional person, he wished to send love to his son, fearing that dwelling on sadness might transmit negative energy to him.
He never anticipated his post to go viral; it was a heartfelt message, written with the hope that in the age of technology, his son might come across it.
Dhawan discussed his relationship with his kid, stating that he sends texts to Zoravar virtually every day, but he is unsure if he sees them.
Dhawan stated that despite his affection for him, he has been able to detach himself and hopes to meet him again.
Dhawan has finally accepted the reality
Shikhar Dhawan hoped his son was happy wherever he was, and he expressed his love while maintaining a sense of detachment, avoiding any pressure on his son.
Writing messages to his son daily, he acknowledged the uncertainty of whether they were being received or read. Despite missing his son and feeling sadness, Shikhar Dhawan had accepted the situation, understanding that he was a father trying to fulfill his duty.
He posted a video for his son earlier, that sent the internet into a frenzy.
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