In a poignant Instagram post, Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan opened up about the emotional challenges he faces in celebrating his son Zoravar’s birthday. The cricketer, who has been blocked from all communication channels by his ex-wife Aesha Mukerji, shared his heartfelt wishes for his son’s special day.
“It’s been a year since I saw you in person, and now, for almost three months, I’ve been blocked from everywhere, so posting the same picture to wish you, my boy, a very Happy Birthday,” Shikhar Dhawan expressed.
Despite the communication barriers, Dhawan revealed how he connects with his son through telepathy, expressing pride in Zoravar’s growth. The cricketer conveyed his deep love and longing for his son, anticipating the day they can reunite by the grace of God.
“Papa always misses you and loves you. He’s always positive, waiting with a smile for the time when we will meet again,” he shared. Shikhar Dhawan advice to his son included messages of positivity, humility, compassion, patience, and strength.
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Alongside the emotional caption, Shikhar Dhawan posted a screenshot of a video call with Zoravar, capturing a heartfelt moment between father and son. In the image, Zoravar stands with his hands in his hoodie pockets, while Shikhar Dhawan beams with a smile.
The cricketer’s personal life has been in the public eye recently, as he obtained a divorce from Aesha Mukerji on grounds of mental cruelty. The court acknowledged Dhawan’s claims that Mukerji caused mental distress, leading to their separation. While the court did not grant permanent custody of Zoravar to either parent, it permitted Shikhar Dhawan specific visitation rights and video calls to maintain their connection.
Shikhar Dhawan and Aesha Mukerji, both Australian citizens, married in 2012. The cricketer, who captains Punjab Kings in the IPL, has been navigating personal challenges amidst his professional commitments. His Instagram post has resonated with many, offering a glimpse into the complexities of personal relationships faced by public figures.
