Following her divorce from Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya in July 2024, Natasa Stankovic has been openly expressing her evolving perspective on life, relationships, and personal growth. The separation, which concluded their four-year marriage, has been a significant turning point for the Serbian actress and model, prompting introspection and a renewed focus on her individual identity and future.
In various interviews and social media posts since the divorce, Natasa has shared glimpses into her emotional journey, revealing a blend of resilience and optimism. She has emphasized the importance of self-love, meaningful connections, and embracing new experiences. A recurring theme in her reflections is the idea of personal transformation and emerging stronger from challenging times.
Natasa Stankovic and Hardik Pandya officially announced their decision to part ways via a joint statement on their respective Instagram handles in July 2024, bringing an end to their four-year marriage. The couple stated, “After four years of being together, Natasa and I have decided to mutually part ways. We tried our best together and gave it our all, and we believe this is in the best interest of both of us. This was a tough decision for us to make, given the joy, mutual respect, and companionship we enjoyed together and as we grew as a family.”
Since their separation, Natasa has been focused on creating meaningful experiences with her son, Agastya. From scenic getaways to heartfelt celebrations, she has been embracing this new chapter in her life, albeit with its own set of challenges. In one of her recent Instagram stories, Natasa reflected on personal transformation, describing it as a stage where the old self has faded but the new self is still emerging. “You aren't lost, you're just in an uncomfortable stage of your life where your old self is gone but your new self isn't fully born yet. You're in the midst of transformation,” she said in her post.
Despite the changes in her personal life, Natasa remains committed to co-parenting her son, Agastya, with Hardik. She has stated that their son will always be their priority, and they will continue to be a family for him. Natasa has also addressed rumors about moving back to Serbia, clarifying that she will remain in India for her son's well-being and education. In an interview, she stated, "We (Hardik and I) are still a family. We have a child, and the child will always make us a family at the end of the day."
Natasa's openness to finding love again has also been a recurring topic in her recent interviews. When asked about her willingness to embrace new relationships, she expressed that she is not averse to falling in love again and values meaningful connections built on trust and understanding. "As I look to the year ahead I am definitely open to new experiences, opportunities and maybe love. I am not averse to it (falling in love). I want to embrace whatever life brings my way. I believe that the right connection happens naturally when the time is right," she shared in an interview.
Natasa Stankovic's journey after her divorce from Hardik Pandya is a testament to her resilience and ability to adapt to life's challenges. By prioritizing her son, embracing self-love, and remaining open to new experiences, she is navigating this new chapter with grace and determination.
