Bollywood Couple Rajkummar Rao and Patralekhaa Embrace Parenthood
In a heartwarming double celebration, Bollywood actors Rajkummar Rao and Patralekhaa have welcomed their first child, a baby girl. The joyous news was announced by the couple on Saturday, November 15, 2025, which remarkably coincided with their fourth wedding anniversary. Sharing the update with their fans and followers via a social media post, the new parents expressed their overwhelming happiness.
‘Over the Moon’: The Social Media Announcement
The couple revealed their greatest blessing through an Instagram post that featured a sweet message. It read, "We are over the moon. God has blessed us with a baby girl." The caption of the post further amplified their joy, stating, "The greatest blessing God has given us on our 4th wedding anniversary." This announcement comes months after they first shared their pregnancy news in July with a simple "Baby on the way" post captioned "Elated."
Bollywood Floods with Congratulations
The comment section of the announcement post was quickly flooded with warm wishes from colleagues and friends in the film industry. Actor Ali Fazal was one of the first to react, writing, "Oh my god! So happy to hear this. Congratulations to you two beautiful people. Mubaarak." Filmmaker Farah Khan enthusiastically declared, "Yoooohooooo !! Best news! Im going to be the fun aunt ?." Other Bollywood personalities like Sonam Kapoor, Neha Dhupia, and Vaani Kapoor also joined in to congratulate the couple on their new journey into parenthood.
The couple, who have been a beloved pair in the industry, got married in 2021 after dating for over a decade since 2010. They have often spoken fondly about their long-standing relationship. In a recent interview, Rajkummar even shared an anecdote showcasing his protectiveness towards Patralekhaa, recalling how he once fired a cook for being disrespectful to her.
On the professional front, Rajkummar Rao, known for acclaimed performances in films like Newton, Stree, and its sequel, was last seen in Maalik. Patralekhaa was last featured in Ananth Mahadevan’s Phule. The arrival of their daughter marks a beautiful new chapter for the couple, blending their personal milestone with their professional lives.
