Kushal Tandon and Shivangi Joshi Breakup:Kushal Tandon and Shivangi Joshi at the time were one of TV’s most beloved and discussed couples, ruling hearts on-screen and off. Their hot jodi in Barsaatein – Mausam Pyaar Ka, soon turned into an off-screen love story that went on to become the most-loved couples adored for their chemistry, understanding, and respect for each other. I adored their chemistry and how they compliment each other but now I’m devastated.
From syrupy-sweet social media posts to adorable joint appearances, the dynamic duo had their paws-up fans hoping for the happiest of endings. Kushal took to social media to recently announce their split, in a now-deleted announcement that blindsided and devastated fans.
Kushal Tandon and Shivangi Joshi Breakup
In an unexpected yet honest step, Kushal Tandon took to his Instagram story to announce that he and Shivangi Joshi have broken up and it’s been five months since the breakup. His story that was deleted, but we got a screenshot, simply said:
Relationship Timeline
- The couple first met on the sets of Barsaatein–Mausam Pyaar Ka, where their undeniable on-screen chemistry led many to believe that they were dating.
- By October 2024, Kushal was posting openly about “being in love” and making sure to note that they were “taking it very slow,” while laughing off any talk of wedding bells in the near future.
- Shivangi celebrated Kushal’s 40th birthday this past March with an emotional post, suggesting strong emotional closeness prior to reported split.
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Fans & Media Reactions
The deleted breakup post sparked media panic, with dozens speculating about Kushal’s mental health and if his post was done in rashness or made with an influence. Shivangi recently took to social media to call out the continuing speculation, asking fans and press to give her privacy after being quoted without context.
Online communities on Reddit, X, and beyond were quick to share their reactions. Some jumped to defend the duo’s right to privacy, while others theorized PR damage control or even pointed out Kushal’s past patterns.
What’s Next for Each of Them?
- Kushal Tandon: No official statement since the story went viral. Fans are now looking for a more definitive answer from him.
- Shivangi Joshi: Ramped up for a major career boost with Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 4 debuting shortly. She’s made clear demands for respect to her boundaries, signaling a real desire to prioritize work over personal drama.
This split indeed is a bittersweet, beatific end to a beautiful but very low-key eight years for the two. As fans have watched their romance move from on-set chemistry to public declaration and now separation, both actors have quietly hinted at a wish for privacy. Shivangi has focused on her platinum jubilee career on her own terms, and on her mental health Kushal has stood publicly in supportive but silent withdrawal.
