Viral video of Mahira Khan's wedding has Internet curious about her ex-husband Ali Askari

Mahira Khan has been trending on top of social media after marrying Pakistani businessman Salim Karim. Mahira and Salim tied the knot on October 1 in Bhurban in Pakistan.

As Mahira's second wedding drives the conversation on social media, people are also curious to know about Mahira's previous husband, Ali Askari. 

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Photos and videos of Mahira Khan’s wedding with Pakistani businessman Salim Karim are flooding social media platforms right now.

The Pakistani actress, who shared the screen with Shah Rukh Khan in Raees, made headlines after tying the knot for the second time. 

Along with Googling about her second marriage, the Internet is also curious about Mahira Khan’s previous wedding, with Ali Askari. 

• Ali Askari is a Pakistani actor, director, writer, and producer. Additionally, Askari even holds the position of executive director at MTV Pakistan.

Mahira Khan and Ali Askari

• Mahira and Ali Askari got married in July 2007. 
• The former couple share a son named Azlan, who was born in 2009.

• Both Mahira and Aksari reportedly knew each other since childhood and were even called “childhood sweethearts”. 
• The couple split in 2015, marking the end to an eight-year marriage. 

• Mahira is known for keeping  her life and relationships private, which is why there are very few details on why her marriage with Askari broke.
• However, in a recent podcast, Mahira shared her journey of relocating to Los Angeles at the age of 17 for Ali and later returning to Lahore for their marriage.
• Mahira also disclosed that she had originally planned to relocate to the US with her family, but she then rushed the process solely to get united with Askari. 
• Mahira Khan has often talked about her positive relationship with Ali and her former in-laws, who, she says, have continuously provided their valuable support in raising Askari and Mahira’s son Azlan.