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‘So proud always’: Sarita Madhavan’s emotional note as Madhavan receives Padma Shri | Bollywood News

‘So proud always’: Sarita Madhavan’s emotional note as Madhavan receives Padma Shri | Bollywood News

4 min readBengaluruJun 24, 2026 12:30 PM IST Actor R Madhavan recently added another milestone to his illustrious career after being conferred the Padma Shri, one of India’s highest civilian honours. While congratulatory messages poured in from fans, colleagues and well-wishers, it was his wife Sarita Madhavan’s heartfelt note that stood out. Taking to social media, Sarita expressed her pride and admiration for her husband, acknowledging the years of hard work, perseverance and passion that shaped his journey. In her emotional message, she wrote that his dedication had not only helped him achieve personal success but had also touched countless hearts through his work across cinema and beyond. Sarita Madhavan celebrated her husband’s Padma Shri honour with a heartfelt social media post, sharing a series of family photographs from the prestigious ceremony. The pictures featured the actor alongside Sarita, their son Vedaant Madhavan, and his mother, Saroja Ranganathan. Expressing her pride, Sarita wrote, “Congratulations, my love, on this well-deserved Padma Shri. Your passion, hard work, and artistry have touched countless hearts. I’m so proud of …

Madhavan credits Mani Ratnam’s golden advice for keeping 26-year marriage with wife Sarita happy

Madhavan credits Mani Ratnam’s golden advice for keeping 26-year marriage with wife Sarita happy

5 min readNew DelhiJun 1, 2026 04:39 PM IST Apart from playing a romantic hero in Rang De Basanti, Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein, and Tanu Weds Manu, R Madhavan is also a green flag in real life. The actor, who is ringing in his 56th birthday today, is internet’s favourite romantic fellow, Maddy. Madhavan’s love and respect for his wife Sarita Birje proves why he is known as the ‘green forest’ of Bollywood. Even after 27 years of marriage, he often opens up about how a thank-you dinner with his partner, turned into a relationship of a lifetime. The old-school romantic charm is not something new, but it actually started back in 1991, when he met his now wife, Sarita. She was aspiring to be an air hostess back then, and attended Madhavan’s personality development classes in Kolhapur. The actor maintained his distance as he was Sarita’s teacher at the time. Their romance started after she finished the training, became an airhostess and invited him for a dinner to thank him. ‘We have great …

Madhavan and Sarita’s love story: How a student’s thank-you dinner turned into 27 years of marriage | Bollywood News

Madhavan and Sarita’s love story: How a student’s thank-you dinner turned into 27 years of marriage | Bollywood News

2 min readNew DelhiApr 17, 2026 06:32 PM IST Actor R Madhavan and his wife Sarita’s story began in a classroom. The couple, who has completed 27 years of marriage, first met in 1991 at a personality development class in Kolhapur. In an earlier interview with Mashable India, Madhavan recalled their love story, revealing that he was Sarita’s teacher at the time. He clarified that they did not enter into a relationship while she was his student. Madhavan, who was teaching public speaking and communication at that time, revealed, “I was in Kolhapur. She used to be my student. She had come to Kolhapur to meet her cousin, who was enrolled in my classes. She decided to accompany her cousin to my classes and found my teaching interesting.” The actor also shared that they didn’t date while Sarita was his student. It was after she finished her studies and later became an air hostess, that she invited Madhavan for a dinner to thank him. “We went to a hotel in Kolhapur for dinner, and since …

R Madhavan Says His Wife ‘Kicked’ Him Out Of The House During Covid: ‘Go Out, Do Some…’ | Bollywood News

R Madhavan Says His Wife ‘Kicked’ Him Out Of The House During Covid: ‘Go Out, Do Some…’ | Bollywood News

Last Updated:February 05, 2026, 09:01 IST Madhavan also credited his wife for noticing his state of mind, which led him to take a pause. R Madhavan was seen in Dhurandhar. Actor R Madhavan recently got candid about his wife, Sarita Birje’s influence on his life and career. The actor revealed how Sarita encouraged him to work during the pandemic. She was also the one who noticed his state of mind, which made him reassess his choice of films. In a chat with the YouTube channel Unfiltered Entertainment, R Madhavan said, “My wife says you’ll never be able to get out of work — you do Tamil comedy, Tamil action, OTT, Hindi action, English OTT. I am surprised you are at home. During COVID in 2020, she kicked me out of the house and told me, ‘Go out, do some work, earn money.’” Madhavan also credited his wife for noticing his state of mind, which led him to take a pause. She saw how his attitude towards work had changed. “One day, my wife asked me, ‘What’s …

R Madhavan debuts sharp salt-and-pepper makeover, goes on a bike ride in Dubai with wife Sarita as Dhurandhar earns Rs 1328 cr | Bollywood News

R Madhavan debuts sharp salt-and-pepper makeover, goes on a bike ride in Dubai with wife Sarita as Dhurandhar earns Rs 1328 cr | Bollywood News

At 55, R. Madhavan continues to prove that age is just a number. The actor is currently enjoying the spotlight following his powerful performance in Aditya Dhar’s recently released film Dhurandhar. But beyond the big screen, Madhavan is also grabbing attention in real life, thanks to his latest stylish makeover. Madhavan appears to be spending some quality time in Dubai, a detail revealed after a celebrity hairstylist shared pictures from the actor’s recent grooming session. The actor debuted a sharp new haircut, with his striking before-and-after transformation quickly doing the rounds on social media. Sporting a confident salt-and-pepper look, Madhavan exuded effortless charm in the newly shared pictures. Celebrity hairstylist Danish Hanif, who worked on Madhavan’s look, shared the photos and wrote, “When simplicity meets class. Thank you R. Madhavan sir for trusting us with your look. Always an honour serving true elegance.” See R. Madhavan’s new look here: The makeover wasn’t the only glimpse fans got of the actor’s off-screen moments. Madhavan’s wife, Sarita Birje Madhavan, also shared a picture on her Instagram story …