This year has been quite eventful. The world was looking forward to the year 2020 because it marked the end of a decade. When the year began, people made plans to spend the year memorably, but little did they know that there is going to be a global pandemic. The world came to a complete standstill, and governments enforced lockdowns worldwide. While plans were disrupted for people everywhere, some of them still managed to make it memorable. Even amongst a global pandemic, several celebrities welcomed a new life into their lives, bringing them a significant amount of joy. So without further ado, let’s look at TV couples who became parents during a nationwide lockdown:
1. Shikha Singh Shah And Karan Shah
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Famously known for her role as Aaliya in Kumkum Bhagya, Shikha Singh Shah and her husband Karan Shah welcomed their baby girl on June 16th. They named her Alayna Singh Shah and even created a very own Instagram account for the little munchkin. They shared an adorable image of the entire family, and their furbaby, Goku Shah and the picture is worth a million bucks!
2. Ekta Kaul And Sumeet Vyas
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Indian model and television actress, Ekta Kaul, popularly known for her role in Bade Acche Lagte Hain was blessed with a baby boy on June 4th. Her husband, Sumeet Vyas, and she were thrilled to welcome their little bundle of joy even if it was amidst the lockdown. Sumeet is overjoyed and regularly shares images on his Instagram. He revealed the big news on Instagram, saying that it’s a boy, and they will call him Ved. The new parents seem to be enjoying every minute with their baby, and we could not be happier for them!
3. Smriti Khanna And Gautam Gupta
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Speaking of happy couples, this duo won over the hearts of millions of fans with pictures of their cute baby girl, Anayka. Smriti Khanna and Gautam Gupta welcomed their little princess into the world on April 15th when the whole world was in a panic state. It was the best news the couple they could have received at the time. The Indian television star is known for her roles in Meri Aashiqui Tum Se Hi, and It’s Complicated: Relationship Ka Naya Status. She has also acted in the Punjabi film, Jatt Airways.
4. Nirali Mehta And Ruslaan Mumtaz
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You probably remember Ruslaan Mumtaz from MP3: Mera Pehla Pehla Pyaar back in 2007. He plays a charming teenage boy who flies across the world to meet his lady love, and we couldn’t help but fall in love with his character. But that was reel life. In real life, he is now the father of a beautiful baby boy named Rayaan Mumtaz, who was born on March 26th. Watching Ruslaan be a doting father and husband makes us fall in love with him all over again. Nirali and Ruslaan have even created an Instagram account for their precious son, and we gotta say, it’s hella cute!
5. Deeya Chopra And Ritchie Mehta
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Television actress, Deeya Chopra, announced her pregnancy in December 2019 and ever since then, her fans have been waiting eagerly for the arrival of her second baby. In April 2019, they became parents for the first time to a boy baby named Evaan Mehta, and one year later, they had a second baby. They named her Sophia Mehta, and she was born on April 6th.
6. Nataša Stanković And Hardik Pandya
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The famous international cricket star Hardik Pandya shocked everyone when he announced his engagement to the Serbian actress and model, Natasa Stankovic. They tied the knot during the nationwide lockdown on May 31st, 2020 in a reclusive ceremony. Soon after, they were blessed with a baby boy and named him Agastya. he was born on July 30th, 2020 and is like the prince of the Pandya family.
While the world is in a state of chaos, trying to survive a pandemic, it is great to see these couples happy because they are blessed with little bundles of joy. It reminds us that there is always a silver lining, even among the darkest of clouds. Which of these couples made you the happiest? Comment below and let us know.
