Hindi film director, filmmaker Aditya Chopra is celebrating his 50th birthday today. Aditya has directed more than one film. Aditya, however, came into the limelight most when he was married to Rani Mukerji. Yes, even when married, Aditya and Rani dated each other and then got married. It is said that no one knew Rani when she came into the industry and met Aditya during the same time. In fact, it was at Aditya Chopra's behest that Karan Johar cast Rani in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai. Rani made her Bollywood debut after working in the same film and soon became a super hit.

Talking about Aditya Chopra, he was married to Payal Khanna in 2001 and the couple had no children. The same two were not getting married properly and this led to aditya and payal's divorce in 2009. It was only after the divorce that Aditya started appearing with Rani and soon there was talk of the two having an affair. Rani Mukerji was also accused of breaking Aditya's house during that period, though Rani broke her silence on the issue. He had said, "They started moving forward in this relationship only after Aditya and Payal divorced. ''

Rani had also mentioned at one time that "he was not working on any aditya film when his affair with Aditya started. Rani has mentioned several times in interviews that Aditya is a very private person. Apart from her work, she spends all her time at home and the Queen needed a similar person in her life. Aditya Chopra is said to have taken permission from Rani's parents to date her daughter. And Rani liked Aditya's style. Rani and Aditya then got married in 2014 in the presence of only 12 people. Now the two are the parents of a daughter.

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