Who was Mukul Dev's ex-wife? The actor's family story with Shilpa Dev and daughter Sia
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, who passed away at the age of 54, was once married to Shilpa Dev, and the couple was blessed with a daughter, Sia Dev.
Mukuk Dev's separation from wife Shilpa Dev
There isn't much public information on Mukul and Shilpa's marriage.
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However, multiple reports suggest that the couple faced certain difficulties, followed by a separation in 2005.
According to Newstrack's reports, Shilpa left the relationship and took their daughter Sia with her. A close friend of Mukul's shared that the split likely stemmed from 'differences over trivial matters', emphasizing that no single person was to blame and that 'it takes two to make a marriage work.'
His Bond with Daughter Sia
Despite the separation, Mukul maintained a loving bond with his daughter.
He was often seen celebrating her milestones on social media. One of his most recent and touching posts was from December 2022, when he wished Sia a happy 20th birthday. Sharing a heartfelt message on Instagram, Mukul wrote, 'Happy 20th to this lovely lady. Happy birthday Sia ' This post showcased his affection and pride as a father, even though they were living apart.
Personal Struggles and Health
According to actor Vindu Dara Singh, Mukul struggled emotionally, especially after the death of his parents.
Vindu revealed that Mukul became more withdrawn, often preferring to stay indoors and avoiding social interactions. In his final days, Mukul's health was reportedly poor, and he had been admitted to the hospital.
Mukul Dev talks about being the bad boy of Bollywood
Actor Manoj Bajpayee expressed deep sorrow at Mukul's passing, calling him 'a brother in spirit' and praising his warmth and artistic passion. Manoj Bajpayee's tribute read, 'It's impossible to put into words what I'm feeling. Mukul was a brother in spirit, an artist whose warmth and passion were unmatched. Gone too soon, too young. Praying for strength and healing for his family and everyone grieving this loss. Miss you meri jaan.
..until we meet again, Om Shanti. .'
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