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    Kunal Kapoor, wife Naina Bachchan become proud parents to a baby boy

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    The actor thanked the well-wishers on social media.

    The actor shared the news on social media.Agencies
    Kunal Kapoor shared the news on social media.
    Bollywood actor Kunal Kapoor, known for his performance in movies like 'Rang De Basanti', 'Aaja Nachle', and 'Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana', is a proud father. He and his wife Naina Bachchan, who is a former investment banker, welcomed their first child on Monday.

    The 44-year-old took to social media to announce the birth of his baby boy.


    "To all our well-wishers, Naina and I are overjoyed to share that we have become proud parents to a beautiful baby boy. We thank God for our abundant blessings," his statement read.

    Soon after the announcement, actress Sophie Choudry, Innov8 Coworking founder Dr Ritesh Malik, Milk Mantra founder Srikumar Misra, among others, congratulated the happy couple.
    Comments on Kunal's post.Agencies
    Comments on Kunal's post.

    On Instagram, interior designer Sussanne Khan and Amitabh Bachchan's daughter Shweta Bachchan-Nanda also congratulated the couple.

    Naina is the niece of megastar Big B and daughter of his younger brother Ajitabh and wife Ramola Bachchan.

    In August 2020, the actor revealed in an Insta post that he met his wife in 2010, and fell in love with her. Kapoor and Bachchan tied the knot in a private family ceremony in Seychelles in 2015, five years after being in a relationship.

    'The Empire' star was last seen in 2021's 'Ankahi Kahaniya', a Netflix film.

    Last week, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra-directorial 'Rang De Basanti' completed 16 years since its release in theatres.

    Besides Kapoor, the film featured Aamir Khan, R Madhavan, Sharman Joshi, Soha Ali Khan, and Siddharth. It revolved around the journey of a group of close friends and highlighted the need to question the authorities.

    The film also paid tributes to freedom fighters like Chandra Shekhar Azad and Bhagat Singh, among others.

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