Sharmila Tagore Talks About Saif Ali Khan & Amrita Singh’s Divorce On Koffee With Karan

On the chat show Koffee With Karan 8, Sharmila Tagore opened up about Saif Ali Khan-Amrita Singh's sudden marriage and decision of divorce.

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00:00 Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan recently graced the chat show Coffee With Karan 8 with his

00:06 mother Sharmila Tagore.

00:07 In the latest episode, the mother and son duo were seen making revelations about their

00:13 personal and professional lives.

00:15 During the conversation, Sharmila Tagore opened up about the divorce of her son Saif Ali Khan

00:21 with his ex-wife Amrita Singh.

00:25 During the conversation, Saif Ali Khan revealed that his mother Sharmila was in Mumbai to

00:31 meet him when he broke the news to his mother that he had married Amrita Singh a day before.

00:37 He revealed that his mother started crying after she knew of his sudden marriage.

00:43 Saif then further revealed that Sharmila Tagore was also the first person who knew about his

00:49 divorce with Amrita Singh.

00:51 Addressing their split, Sharmila Tagore revealed that Saif and Amrita's divorce was a tough

00:57 time for their family.

00:59 She said, "When you are together for such a long time and you have such lovely children,

01:04 then no breakup is easy.

01:06 Then it is not a harmonious one."

01:10 She added, "I know it is difficult to have harmony at that stage.

01:14 Everybody is hurt, so that stage was not nice, but I tried.

01:19 But that's water under the bridge she needed to cool down."

01:23 Sharmila also revealed that it was a tough time for the family since they lost both Amrita

01:29 and grandkids Sara and Ibrahim to the divorce.

01:33 Meanwhile, Saif Ali Khan revealed that he had a good time with Amrita and now shares

01:39 a respectful bond with her.

01:41 He said, "Unfortunately, doing it at 20 is young and things change, but it was a great

01:47 support.

01:48 She was wonderful to me.

01:50 She is the mother of my two children.

01:52 I have a good relationship with her and it's all respectful now."

01:57 - Sharmila Devi

02:04 (dramatic music)