Saifeena & Bollywood's second wife brigade

Bollywood celebrities have the 'never say die' attitude when it comes to challenging life with second marriage. Marriages fails left, right and center but there's always another chance and the saying 'once bitten twice shy' holds no value to our Bollywood braves.

Below is a list of the top Bollywood actresses who have no inhibition in being known as the ‘second woman’ in their man’s life. They say all is fair in love...let’s keep war away from these marriage as of now.

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Kareena Kapoor is all set to tie the knot with long time boyfriend Saif Ali Khan on October 16. She is the latest to join the Bollywood second wives club. Saif had been married to actress Amrita Singh for 13 long years till their marriage hit the rocks in 2004. Saif has a daughter Sara Ali Khan and a son Ibrahim from Amrita. Although completely separated now, they are still in good terms with Saif.

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Karishma married Sanjay Kapur when he was not completely out of his first marriage with fashion designer Nandita Mahtani. The divorce proceedings were still going on when Karishma tied the knot with him in 2004. There are constant reports of separation. They have two kids, daughter Samaira and son named Kiaan in 2010.

Shilpa Shetty, who got married to her NRI beau Raj Kundra, wore a traditional saree designed by her favourite designer Tarun Tahiliani.(AFP)

Shilpa Shetty married Raj Kundra, a London based businessman in the year 2009 in a grand wedding. Kundra was earlier married to a London based woman of Indian origin, with whom he also has a daughter. The couple were recently blessed with a son, whom they have named, Viaan.

She and director Boney Kapoor and married him in 1996. Although it is said that Boney Kapoor never went through a proper divorce with his first wife Mona Shourie Kapoor, the couple has had no problems with her so far.

Actress Sridevi Kapoor arrives with her husband Boney (L), and daughters Jhanavi (2nd L) and Khushi (2nd R) for the gala presentation of "English Vinglish" at the 37th Toronto International Film Festival, September 14, 2012.  (REUTERS)

He has two children from his earlier marriage, whom Mona raised at Kapoor’s parent’s house and two daughters Jahnvi and Khushi from his second wife Sridevi. 

Bollywood actress & Miss Universe 2000 Lara Dutta married Indian Tennis star Mahesh Bhupathi, who divorced his wife of seven years, Shvetha Jaishankar.
 

Shvetha accused Lara of being the deal breaker in her marriage. 

Lara and Mahesh married in a memorable ceremony at Goa in the year 2011 and the couple was soon blessed with a baby girl Saira.

Dharmendra was married to Prakash Kaur when he was dating Hema Malini. They fell in love in the sets of 'Sholay'.

Hema Malini married Dharmendra knowing that he was already married. Her family placed great oppositions but she believed in her Dharam ji.

Dharmendra tried to strike a balance between both his marriages. From his first marriage he had two sons Sunny and Bobby and two daughters Vijeeta and Ajita. With Hema Malini he has two more daughters Esha and Ahana Deol. 

Raveena Tandon married Anil Thadani, after he got divorced from his first wife Natasha Sippy. Natasha was the daughter of the Bollywood producer named Romu Sippy. The Sippys blame the actress for the failure of Natasha and Anil’s marriage.

Aamir  Khan was married to his childhood sweetheart Reena Dutta for 15 long years. Later he married Kiran Rao, her assistant in the film Lagaan, divorcing Reena. Reena and Aamir also had two children, Junaid and Ira.

 Indian Bollywood actress Shabana Azmi (L) and husband writer and lyricist Javed Akhtar arrive for the 'Big Star Entertainment Awards' ceremony in Mumbai on December 21, 2010. (AFP)

Shabana Azmi tied the knot with the scriptwriter and lyricist Javed Akhtar. This was Javed’s second marriage. He was married to Honey Irani before this and have two children.

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