Skip to content

Neelima Azeem Opens Up About Divorce from Pankaj Kapur

  • Sumit 
  • Bollywood
Neelima Azeem Opens Up About Divorce from Pankaj KapurSaralnama

Kathak dancer Neelima Azeem spoke about her divorce from actor Pankaj Kapur. The split happened three years after their son Shahid Kapoor's birth. Azeem shared her feelings of grief, rejection, and fear with Bollywood Bubble. She called it her first major setback in life. Azeem later married actor Rajesh Khattar and had son Ishaan Khattar. That marriage ended in 2001. She then wed Raza Ali Khan, but they separated in 2009. Azeem sees her divorce as a needed reality check. To cope with divorce, experts suggest seeking support from friends and family. (Updated 7 Sep 2025, 11:00 IST; source: link)

Key Points

  • Kathak dancer Neelima Azeem spoke about her divorce from actor Pankaj Kapur
  • The split happened three years after their son Shahid Kapoor's birth
  • Azeem shared her feelings of grief, rejection, and fear with Bollywood Bubble