Esha Deol’s ex-husband Bharat Takhtani finds love again, shares pic. Who is Meghna Lakhani? Her education and career

Esha Deol and Bharat Takhtani made headlines in 2024 when they announced the end of their 12-year-long marriage. While the former couple shares mutual respect and a shared commitment to their daughters, Radhya and Miraya, they’ve now moved on with their lives in different directions. Esha has returned to acting, while Bharat appears to have found love again. The businessman recently confirmed his relationship with entrepreneur Meghna Lakhani Taljera, and the two are currently vacationing together in Europe.

Bharat Takhtani confirms relationship

Bharat Takhtani, who had maintained a relatively low profile following his separation, went public with his new relationship through a series of Instagram posts. Meghna shared a cosy picture of the two on her Instagram Story, captioned “The journey starts here.” Bharat reposted it with the caption "Welcome to my family".

Their European vacation photos have grabbed attention online, with fans curious to know more about the woman in Bharat’s life. This development comes months after his quiet divorce from Esha Deol, daughter of veteran actor Dharmendra and Hema Malini.

Who is Meghna Lakhani Taljera?

Meghna Lakhani Taljera is not just Bharat Takhtani’s new partner, she’s also a well-established entrepreneur and global professional. According to her start-up, One Modern World, she was born in Spain. Meghna has a strong academic background, having studied at The Sixth Form College in Colchester, completed her bachelor’s in Arts and Promotion at the University of the Arts London, and earned an MBA from IE Business School.

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Her career began in the aviation industry, where she worked with Jet Airways and later Emirates, holding roles from sales manager to regional LATAM manager. She then moved to VFS Global, serving as General Manager of Business Development.

In 2018, Meghna co-founded Sukisimo, a sustainable fashion marketplace based in Madrid. She later launched multiple ventures, including MTL Worldwide, Optas App, and One Modern World, a UAE-based platform for eco-friendly products. Today, she continues to manage One Modern World and serves as the head of sales at PVG OOKA.

With over 81,000 followers on social media and 15+ years of global experience, Meghna is a force in both sustainability and entrepreneurship.

Esha Deol on co-parenting

However, earlier Esha Deol spoke openly about the importance of co-parenting after separation. She told Quint that when children are involved, both parents need to put their egos aside and focus on providing a stable, loving environment. According to her, the key is to shift roles and adapt to the new dynamic.

She further explained that even if a couple chooses to part ways, it’s essential that the children don’t suffer because of it. Esha believes that parents must remain a united front for their kids, even if their personal relationship has ended.