Mrunal Thakur Clarifies Dhanush's Attendance at Her Film Premiere Amid Dating Rumors

Mrunal Thakur has recently addressed the rumors surrounding her alleged relationship with Dhanush, particularly focusing on his attendance at the premiere of her film "Son of Sardaar 2." She expressed her surprise and happiness at his presence, clarifying that she had casually invited him. The speculation about their relationship intensified after the premiere, especially following a viral video of their interaction. Despite the ongoing gossip, Mrunal has firmly denied any romantic involvement. Dhanush, who was previously married to Aishwarya Rajinikanth, has also been in the spotlight due to his recent separation. Read on for more details about this unfolding story.

By Narendra Chaudhary Feb 21, 2026, 09:04 IST

Mrunal Thakur Addresses Dhanush's Presence at Film Premiere

Mrunal Thakur is making headlines due to speculations surrounding her rumored relationship with Dhanush. Recently, she explained the reason behind Dhanush's appearance at the premiere of her movie "Son of Sardaar 2." The gossip about their connection intensified after Dhanush was spotted at the event, leading to claims that they might tie the knot on Valentine's Day.

Reason for Dhanush's Attendance
In discussing Dhanush's presence at the "Son of Sardaar 2" screening, Mrunal shared, "While he was filming 'Tere Ishq Mein,' I casually asked him, 'Sir, would you come to the screening of Son of Sardaar 2?' I was surprised when he actually showed up. It made me really happy, and I hope to collaborate with him in the future."

When Did the Speculation Start?
The rumors about their relationship began circulating after Dhanush attended the premiere of "Son of Sardaar 2" in August 2025, where Mrunal greeted him warmly. A video capturing their interaction also went viral, fueling the speculation.

The rumors gained traction further when Mrunal was seen at the wrap party for Dhanush's film 'Tere Ishq Mein.'

Despite the ongoing speculation, Mrunal Thakur has repeatedly denied any romantic involvement with Dhanush.

Dhanush's Previous Marriage
Dhanush was formerly married to Aishwarya Rajinikanth. The couple announced their separation in 2022 after 18 years together and share two sons, Linga and Yatra.

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