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✓ Verified source: The Indian Express · 09:35 IST · Wednesday, 08 July 2026

Akanksha Chamola Says She Won't Remarry After Divorcing Gaurav Khanna: 'Gonna Ride Solo for Life'

Akanksha Chamola Says She Won't Remarry After Divorcing Gaurav Khanna: 'Gonna Ride Solo for Life'
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Key facts

  • Akanksha Chamola has divorced actor Gaurav Khanna
  • Chamola says she will not remarry and will 'ride solo for life'
  • Statement reflects growing celebrity openness about post-divorce choices

Akanksha Chamola has made her personal stance crystal clear following her divorce from fellow television actor Gaurav Khanna: she has no intention of remarrying, and says she is going to 'ride solo for life'. The declaration, made with evident conviction, has resonated widely among her followers and reignited conversations about the choices Indian women make — and feel empowered to speak about publicly — after the end of a marriage.

Chamola and Khanna's separation had been one of the more closely followed developments in the Indian television world, given both their individual profiles and their prior public image as a couple. With the divorce now behind her, Chamola appears determined to move forward on her own terms.

Her statement is part of a broader cultural moment in which Indian celebrities — particularly women — are increasingly vocal about rejecting social pressure to remarry after separation or divorce. While such choices have always existed privately, the willingness to articulate them publicly marks a notable shift in what public figures feel able to say.

For her fanbase, Chamola's candour is likely to be both relatable and empowering, particularly for women navigating similar life decisions. The response to her comments underscores just how much appetite there is for honest, unscripted conversations about life beyond the conventional script.

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