- By Khushi Surana
- Wed, 11 Feb 2026 04:46 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Sanjay Dutt and his wife, Maanayata, never shy away from expressing their love and respect for each other. The couple recently completed 18 years of togetherness, and to celebrate the joyous occasion, Sanjay shared a bunch of pictures with his wife along with their kids. Dutt also penned down an emotional message and called Maanayata his ‘strength’. Their fans also chimed in to elevate the joyous occasion and showered the couple with heartwarming messages.
On 11 February, Sanjay Dutt and Maanayata completed 18 years of togetherness and to mark the joyous occasion, the actor took to Instagram and wished his wife most adorably. Dutt posted some throwback pictures featuring Maanayata and their kids, Shahraan and Iqra. He also wrote a sweet message that read, “Happy anniversary mama, you have always been a strength in my life and stood by me like a rock through thick and thin. When I have fallen, you have picked me up, you have given me the most amazing kids, we stand together through life whatever it throws at us as a team. Thank you for being there with me and taking care of me, may we see many, many good times together. Love you mother. Jai bhole nath.”
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Sanjay’s friends from the industry also congratulated the couple. Shilpa Shetty wrote, “Happpppyyy Anniversary to you and Mana, here’s to many more years of unconditional love and friendship.” Dia Mirza and Zareen Khan also showered the couple with love.
Sanjay Dutt’s fans also poured in congratulatory messages for the happy couple. One of the users commented, “Congratulations and celebration, wish u many many more years of happiness and bliss.” Another user commented, “Many congratulations @duttsanjay sir and many more to come.”
Sanjay Dutt And Maanayata’s Love Story
For the unversed, Maanayata is Sanjay Dutt’s third wife. The two met each other through a common friend when Sanjay was going through a messy phase in life. Dutt has often referred to Maanayata as his strongest pillar during his legal battles and health issues.
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The couple dated for two years before finally tying the knot in 2008 in Goa. In 2010, Sanjay and Maanayata welcomed their twins Shahraan and Iqra.
