Athiya Shetty and KL Rahul have welcomed a baby girl! The power couple announced this news on their Instagram on March 24th. Wishes from famous Bollywood celebrities ushered in the comment section! Tiger Shroff, Arjun Kapoor, Ayesha Shroff, Krishna Shroff, Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, and many more celebs joined Kiara Advani—who is expecting her first child with Sidharth Malhotra—in dropping heart emoticons. Suniel Shetty, Athiya's father expressed his happiness with a heart and evil eye emoji. The actor Vikrant Massey wished the family well in his message. Among the many who extended their congratulations to the newlyweds also included Vaani Kapoor, Shanaya Kapoor, Aditi Rao Hydari, Parineeti Chopra, Mrunal Thakur, Bhumi Pednekar, and Masaba Gupta.
In 2019, Athiya and KL Rahul crossed paths via a common acquaintance. The cricketer and actress combo secretly wed in January 2023 on Suniel Shetty's property in Khandala after dating for a few years. Many of their closest friends and family members were present during the wedding.
The dashing couple announced their pregnancy in November last year, and they broke the internet with their happy news! Athiya kept her admirers in the loop during her pregnancy by sharing photos and videos, including a breathtaking maternity session with her husband.
The couple announced their joy just a few days ago with stunning Instagram posts. The photographs, captioned "Oh, baby.", showed the expectant parents sharing tender moments. One picture shows Athiya sitting elegantly on a couch with KL Rahul's head resting on her lap. There was also one that featured the actress strutting her stuff in a pair of denim pants and a white t-shirt. As a sign of their love and expectation, Rahul's kind touch on Athiya's tummy was a moving moment.
Athiya Shetty has been quite the inspiration for maternity fashion- giving us ultimate fashion tips for mommies to be. Take this monochrome look for example-
She looks gorgeous in the high-neck black top and the full-length white skirt. She’s kept the styling minimal but has accented the look with long chain earrings and a slick back ponytail- chic, minimal and gorgeous! No wonder, Shetty is one of the most sought-after models in India. And she has found her sartorial soulmate in her husband- who also has an elevated personal fashion style. Take their wedding looks for example!
The resplendent couple looked ethereal in their matching cream and pastel-coloured ensemble. The couple absolutely complimented each other with their beautiful subtle and regal looks.
Both KL Rahul and Athiya Shetty are known for their laidback yet uber-stylish outfits. From using clean lines, and iterations of classic and versatile styles- they have truly made a name for themselves when it comes to style and fashion.
Talking about maternity fashion, we simply cannot give the other Bollywood new moms, or mommies-to-be a miss! Deepika Padukone simply re-defined what maternity fashion can be, and brought so much vivacity and fun to her looks. Take her regal saree looks for the Ambani wedding earlier this year, she was glowing and how! This beautiful royal purple saree perfectly accentuated her bump, while she accessorised her look with beautiful and heavy jewellery. She kept her signature slick back hairstyle that truly took her look to the next level!
Her iconic sunshine yellow dress is a testament to the fact that maternity dresses need not be boring and monotone! This beautiful floor-length gown complemented Padukone’s growing bump and truly adds a level of flair and élan to the look!
And of course, the classic cocktail look that went viral on the ‘gram! This beautiful midi-length gown is a perfect black tie outfit inspiration for expectant mothers. Who said body hugging and bodycon dresses are a no-no during pregnancy? Deepika leads the way, and how!
Speaking of new mommies to be, here are some baby news we are expecting in 2025!
Fans were elated to hear the happy news that Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra are expecting a child on February 28. The happy pair, who tied the knot in a lavish ceremony, went viral after sharing a cute photo of themselves. Fans, fellow celebrities, and well-wishers showered them with affection once they announced it. Their excitement in sharing updates about motherhood is growing as they begin this new adventure!
Amy Jackson, who is married to Ed Westwick, is expecting her second child. She stunned everyone in October 2024 with a breathtaking photograph to announce the happy news. Amy Jackson has spoken out about how much she is enjoying becoming a mother. Fans can't wait to have a better look at this lovely new phase of their lives.
In August 2023, Ileana D'Cruz and Michael Dolan were overjoyed to bring their first child into the world. Now the famous actress is all set to welcome her second kid.
In her 2025 New Year's tweet, Ileana D'Cruz alluded to followers that she was pregnant, after first keeping the news under secret. Later on, she delighted admirers with cute photographs and touching posts about parenting, sharing lovely moments from her journey. As she joyfully embraces this unique era of her life, her personal updates keep touching the hearts of many.