Late Chiru Sarja's Wife Meghana Raj Shares Struggles of Single Motherhood, Speaks on Wedding Again

Published : Mar 03, 2026, 04:59 PM IST

Actress Meghana Raj, who has been a single mother to her son Raayan for five-and-a-half years after her husband Chiru Sarja's passing, has finally opened up about getting married again.

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Meghana Raj's words
After losing her husband, actor Chiranjeevi Sarja, Meghana's family and countless fans have been hoping she considers getting married again.
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Six years of solitude
Meghana tragically lost her husband Chiru while she was pregnant. For the last five-and-a-half years, she has been both a mother and a father to her son, Raayan.
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Another marriage
Now 35, Meghana recently appeared on the 'rayanemithun' show. Amidst all the talk, she finally shared her thoughts on a second marriage and other personal topics.
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Being a single mother is very difficult
Meghana admitted that being a single mother in the public eye is very hard. "There are so many expectations, especially with a son. You feel a man should be in the house," she said, recalling how she once thought she could fill that role herself.
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Don't try to be a father
"I had declared I could be his father too, but reality taught me I can't do it every day," Meghana revealed. She added that her cousin advised her, "You are a mother, be a good one. Don't try to fill his father's shoes."
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Father has the same wish
A while back, her father, veteran actor Sundar Raj, said the final decision is hers. "It's her life to lead. We must live as an example to society, but she must also choose a beautiful life for herself," he had stated.

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