Rumors of an affair between Bollywood actress Mrunal Thakur and South superstar Dhanush were making headlines across social media and the entertainment industry. Now, Mrunal herself has responded to these reports and revealed the truth.
Mrunal Thakur on Dating Dhanush: In Bollywood and South cinema circles, discussions about Dhanush and Mrunal Thakur's relationship were rampant in recent days. These speculations gained momentum after the two were seen together at the screening of 'Son of Sardaar 2.' However, Mrunal Thakur has now come forward to dismiss all these rumors. She has clarified that there is no personal relationship between her and Dhanush, and these are merely rumors.
How Did the Dating Rumors Begin?
The rumors started when Dhanush was seen at the screening of Mrunal Thakur's film 'Son of Sardaar 2'. Prior to this, Mrunal was also seen at the wrap-up party of Dhanush's film 'Tere Ishk Mein.' These frequent public appearances and social media interactions fueled speculation about a relationship between the two.
Some entertainment portals even claimed that Mrunal and Dhanush were in a relationship. These reports led to increased discussions among fans. In a recent interview with 'Only Kollywood,' Mrunal Thakur stated that she and Dhanush are just good friends. She described these rumors as amusing, saying:
'I laughed when I read these reports. Dhanush's presence at the 'Son of Sardaar 2' screening was only at Ajay Devgn's invitation. It is wrong to associate it with any romantic angle.'
Mrunal further stated that it is not right to give rumors to professional collaboration and mutual respect in the industry.
Rumors Gained Momentum
According to media reports, not only were they seen together at events, but Mrunal's following of Dhanush's sisters on Instagram also became part of the gossip. Social media users speculated about these small details, but Mrunal's statement has made it clear that there is only friendship between them. Dhanush's personal life has also been in the media spotlight in recent years.
Dhanush, who was the son-in-law of superstar Rajinikanth, married Rajinikanth's daughter Aishwarya in 2004. Their relationship lasted for 18 years, but in 2022, they announced their separation, and their divorce was finalized in 2024. Dhanush and Aishwarya have two sons – Linga and Yatra. Since the divorce, Dhanush's personal life has been the subject of various reports in the media.
Mrunal Thakur's Film Journey
Mrunal Thakur started her career with TV serials and soon entered Bollywood. She won the hearts of the audience with her performances in films like 'Super 30,' 'Jersey,' and 'Sita Ramam.' Especially in the South industry, Mrunal's popularity has increased even more after the success of 'Sita Ramam.' Recently, she has been associated with many big projects and is working with top actors of the South industry, due to which the market for rumors about her name is getting hotter.
Reports of Mrunal and Dhanush dating spread rapidly on social media, where fans gave different reactions. Some people praised the pair, while others considered it just a publicity stunt. But Mrunal's recent statement has put a stop to all these speculations for the time being.
