Bollywood actress Esha Deol recently reunited with her ex-husband Bharat Takhtani during a relaxed lunch outing attended by several close friends. The gathering took place on Sunday and soon attracted attention after photographs from the meet-up surfaced online. Both appeared comfortable and cheerful as they spent time with mutual friends during the afternoon gathering.Smriti Khanna shares glimpse of the gatheringThe lunch outing came into the spotlight after actress Smriti Khanna shared a group photograph on social media. Esha later reposted the image, allowing her followers a closer look at the gathering. The picture featured Esha and Bharat alongside Jackky Bhagnani, fitness coach Satya, Smriti Khanna, Gautam Khanna and several other friends. Sharing the image online, Smriti captioned it, "Fun afternoon & top-tier gossip. Thank you Esha."Former couple continue to share a warm bondAlthough Esha and Bharat ended their marriage last year, they have continued to maintain a friendly relationship. Their public interactions and social media exchanges have frequently reflected mutual respect and understanding. In 2024, the former couple announced their separation after more than a decade of marriage. At the time, they requested privacy while making it clear that the well-being of their daughters would remain their primary focus. Since then, both have been seen supporting each other on important occasions and family events.One of the most talked-about moments following their separation came when Esha publicly wished Bharat on his birthday. The actress shared a photograph of him and posted a heartfelt message on social media. In her post, she wrote, "Happy Birthday Dada to my babies.... Stay happy, healthy and blessed." Esha, the daughter of veteran actors Dharmendra and Hema Malini, married Bharat Takhtani in 2012. Together, they are parents to two daughters.Bharat Takhtani's personal lifeMeanwhile, Bharat has also been in the news for developments in his personal life. A few months ago, he sparked speculation after sharing a photograph with an unidentified woman on social media. The image hinted at a possible new romance, though Bharat chose not to reveal any details about the woman or the nature of their relationship.Despite moving forward in their individual lives, Esha and Bharat appear to have preserved a healthy and respectful bond.e