Veteran interior designer and food writer Zarine Khan, who passed away on November 7, 2025, once opened up about her warm bond with actor Hrithik Roshan, even after his divorce from her daughter Sussanne Khan.
Zarine, the wife of veteran actor Sanjay Khan, shared in an interview that her relationship with Hrithik continued to be strong and affectionate long after the couple’s separation. Hrithik and Sussanne had parted ways in 2014 after a 17-year relationship.
'He is still like a son to me,' Zarine had said fondly in an interview. 'The divorce has no bearing on our relationship. We have been friends for years. Hrithik is the father of my grandchildren, and that bond lasts for life.'
Hrithik Roshan has often expressed his affection for Zarine. When she launched her book a few years ago,

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