Actress and former BJP worker Gautami Tadimalla announced her separation from the party after an association of 25 years. Gautami shared a letter on her social media to announce the news.
In the letter, she mentioned that she is going through a tough phase in her life and she hasn’t received any support from the Bhartiya Janata Party and senior leaders of the party. Gautami mentioned that most of the leaders of the party are supporting a person who broke her trust.
Gautami and Kamal Haasan’s Relationship

Gautami joined the BJP in 1997, and over the years, she has extensively worked for the party. Apart from her professional life, Gautami is often in the news for her relationship with actor-turned-politician Kamal Hassan.
In the year 1998, Gautami got married to a businessman named Sandeep Bhatia. Gautami had a daughter with Sandeep named Subbulakshmi in 1999, and the same year the actress got divorced from her husband Sandeep Bhatia.
Then, in 2004, Gautami started dating legendary actor Kamal Haasan, and during that time, the couple made head-to-head connections all over the country. Gautami and Haasan were quite close to each other, and their relationship was public; there were even rumors that the couple was getting married.
Both Haasan and Tadimalla used to get spotted on various occasions. Apart from that, Kamal Haasan and Gautami were featured together in several movies like Thevar Magan, Papanasam, Kuruthipunal, Nammavar, and others.
Why Gautami and Kamal Haasan parted ways?
After almost 13 years of dating, Kamal Haasan and Gautami Tadimalla parted ways. Gautami announced the news of her separation from Haasan on her blog. In the blog, Gautami shared that she left Haasan due to a change in commitment and her inability to ‘accept that compromise and destroy her self-respect’.
Kamal Haasan and Gautami Tadimalla broke up in October 2016, and at that time, rumors said they had broken up due to Haasan’s daughters. But Gautami dispelled all the rumors and said Kamal Haasan’s daughters, Shruti and Akshara, are wonderful ladies.
At that time Gautami also claimed that she is trying to rebuild a stable and secure environment for her daughter and herself but Haasan has created an extremely stressful environment. She also added that Kamal allegedly even failed to pay her the money he owed her for professional services.
Gautami Tadimalla & Kamal Haasan Relationship FAQs
A. Yes Kamal Haasan and Gautami Tadimalla dated for almost 13 years.
A. Gautami shared that she left Haasan due to a change in commitment and that she did not want to compromise with her self-respect.
A. Gautami and Kamal Haasan broke up in October 2016.
A. Gautami and Kamal Haasan dated for 13 years, and they don’t have a child together.
A. Gautami Tadimalla’s first husband is the father of her daughter Subbulakshmi.