By Hindustan Times

Mumbai, July 28 -- * Adnan Sami married Zeba Bakhtiar in the 1990s. The two seperated in '96. Followed a bitter battle over the custody of their son Azaan Khan. In May 1998, Bakhtiar alleged that Pakistani and UAE (Sami had taken his son to Dubai) officials were not co-operating with her and appealed to a Canadian court (Sami is a Canadian) for her child's custory.

Subsequently, immigration officials stormed his house and handed over her son to her.

Sami's father, Arshad Sami Khan, filed a defamation suit against Bakhtiar. In 2004, Sami sued the Candian government for $30 million for the immigration raid that ended with his son "being whisked away". After 10 years, Bakhtiar let Azaan visit his father in Mumbai and recently stood up for Sami against his ex-wife Sabah Galadari.

* In 2001, Sami married Dubai-based Sabah Galadari. They separated after a year-and-a-half, Sami claimed it was because of his obesity. By June 2006, he weighed 206 kilos and was given six months to live. He lost 107 kgs in nine months.

* In 2008, Sabah Galadani returned to Mumbai and remarried him. On January 30, 2009, she registered a case at the Oshiwara police station accusing him of physical and mental torture and alcoholism. Meanwhile, an FIR was lodged against Sami for violating the law of India and purchasing eight flats in Mumbai without approval from the concerned authorities. Some of his property has been transferred to Sabah and has been the bone of contention following a messy divorce.

* On April 3, 2010, Sami married Afghan-born German national Roya Faryabi.