The festival of Raksha Bandhan, celebrated on August 9th, is a time for sisters to honor their brothers. This tradition is deeply rooted in Indian culture and extends to the families of Bollywood stars. The bond between siblings, regardless of whether they are related by blood or through step-relationships, is often characterized by a mix of playful interactions and unwavering support during difficult times. This article explores the special relationships of some prominent step-siblings in Bollywood.
Arjun Kapoor and Janhvi Kapoor, though having different mothers, share a strong bond. Arjun, from Boney Kapoor’s first marriage, stepped up to provide support to Janhvi and his other sister, Anshula, after Sridevi’s death. Their affection for each other is evident in their interactions.
Shahid Kapoor and Ishaan Khatter are known for their close relationship. They share a bond that transcends typical sibling relationships. Ishaan also has a good relationship with his sister-in-law, Meera, and the two are often seen together.
Sara Ali Khan, the daughter of Saif Ali Khan and Amrita Singh, has a close relationship with her half-brothers, Taimur and Jehangir (Jeh), who are Saif’s children with Kareena Kapoor. Despite the step-sibling dynamic, Sara showers them with love.
Salman Khan, known for his strong family values, has a close relationship with Arpita, who is not his biological sister. Salman has always supported her, and Arpita reciprocates this affection.
Aliya Bhatt and Pooja Bhatt, daughters of Mahesh Bhatt from different marriages, have a special bond. Pooja, from Mahesh Bhatt’s first marriage, and Alia, from the second, share a unique bond. Pooja, being many years older than Alia, respects her immensely. Despite not being full sisters, Pooja and Alia have a special bond.