Hardik Pandya Family

Akshita Patel

Hardik Pandya Family [Source: @pandyanalinihimanshu/Instagram]Hardik Pandya Family [Source: @pandyanalinihimanshu/Instagram]

Hardik Pandya, the flamboyant Indian cricketer, gained prominence for his explosive batting, handy seam bowling, and electric fielding. His all-rounder brilliance, especially in white-ball cricket, has made him the most valuable asset of Indian cricket.

Besides cricket, Hardik is often in the headlines for off-field shenanigans. Being a popular Indian cricketer, fans are mostly interested in his personal life. In addition, Pandya also keeps his fans updated about his daily life through social media.

That being said, let's take a cloder look at the personal life of the Indian star all-rounder and his family. 

Hardik Pandya's Family Background​

Hardik’s parents [Source: @scorewiki/X.com]Hardik’s parents [Source: @scorewiki/X.com]

Hardik Pandya's family has been the pillar of his success. From the streets of Baroda to being India's prominent cricketing superstar, Pandya has come a long way with the support of his close ones.

The story of Hardik and Krunal Pandya’s early life is quite inspiring and heartwrenching at the same time. They come from a lower-middle-class family hailing from Gujarat. Hardik Pandya’s father, Himanshu Pandya, ran a small car finance business.

The Pandya family went through a severe financial crisis after moving to Baroda since Himanshu Pandya lost his business. He did odd jobs to fulfil his kids’ needs. Hardik and Krunal also played cricket tournaments which offered them money through prizes. This phase helped Hardik Pandya value life more and be grateful for everything. 

Hardik Pandya's Father​

Himanshu Pandya raised Hardik and Krunal in Surat and had a car finance business. However, to support the kids’ dreams of playing professional cricket, he shut down his business and moved to Baroda. 

Though the change of base led to extreme financial struggle, Himanshu Pandya put up a brave front to ensure a better life for his kids. However, in 2021, Hardik’s father tragically passed away due to cardiac arrest. The all-rounder rushed home for final rites and paid tribute to him through an emotional social media post. 

"My daddy As I said to your yesterday Your last one ride. Now rest in peace my king You were a Happy soul! I will miss you everyday dad Love you always," Hardik said.

Hardik Pandya's Mother​

Nalini Pandya is Hardik Pandya’s mother. She also played a huge role in supporting Hardik’s career. Through the family’s financial struggles and Himanshu Pandya’s health concerns, she stood strong and kept the all-rounder motivated to achieve his dreams. 

Hardik Pandya’s Brother

Hardik Pandya’s brother [Source: @krunalpandya_official/Instagram]Hardik Pandya’s brother [Source: @krunalpandya_official/Instagram]

Hardik Pandya has an elder brother, Krunal Pandya who is also a professional cricketer. Krunal joined Kiran More’s academy in Baroda first before Hardik joined him. A left-handed batsman and left-arm orthodox spinner, Krunal has represented India in ODIs and T20Is. He is also a key player in the IPL, having played for Mumbai Indians and Lucknow Super Giants before joining Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2025. 

Hardik Pandya’s Son

Hardik Pandya’s son: Agastya [Source: @hardikpandya93/Instagram]Hardik Pandya’s son: Agastya [Source: @hardikpandya93/Instagram]

Hardik Pandya's first child, Agastya, was born on July 30, 2020. The couple had only been married for two months when they were blessed with a baby boy. There are times when he gives immense credit to fatherhood for bringing much-needed maturity, balance, and renewed responsibility into his life. 

In interviews, he has mentioned how spending time with Agastya helps him to unwind and keep himself grounded in the midst of professional cricket pressure.

FAQs: Hardik Pandya Family Members​

Q.1. How many members are there in the Hardik Pandya family?

Ans. Hardik Pandya’s family consists of his parents, Late Himanshu Pandya (father) and Nalini Pandya (mother), his brother, Krunal Pandya, and his wife and child. Hardik and his ex-wife Natasha Stankovic, married in 2020 but separated in 2023. Natasha and Hardik have a beautiful son, Agastya. 

Q.2. Who is Hardik Pandya's first wife?

Ans. Hardik Pandya married a Serbian dancer and model, Natasha Stankovic, in 2020. However, the couple divorced in 2023, sharing their son’s custody. 

Q.3. Does Hardik Pandya have any children?

Ans. Yes, Hardik Pandya and Natasha Stankovic have a son named Agastya. 

Q.4. Who has the child custody of Hardik Pandya’s son?

Ans. In the divorce announcement, Hardik and Natasha stated that although they have parted ways, the couple continues to co-parent their son, Agastya.

Q.5. How many brothers are Pandya?

Ans. One of the most renowned brothers in the cricket world is Krunal Pandya and Hardik Pandya.