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With announcement of Ranveer Singh’s paternity leave, the actor has set milestone example in the industry and beyond. Bollywood power couple Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone grabbed global headlines on February 29 as they simultaneously took to their individual Instagram accounts to announce having their first child. The due date is in September.
The image carried tiny onesies, caps, shoes and balloons in shades of blue and pink, sparking intense speculation among fans about the possibility of twins. A heartfelt note from the couple accompanied the picture, disclosing the estimated pregnancy due date.
Ranveer Singh’s paternity leave: A milestone decision and example of shared parenthood
On March 20, a source close to Ranveer and Deepika revealed the former’s plans regarding his professional life after the baby arrives, driving serious discussions among fans. The entire fandom has expressed excitement over the report of Ranveer Singh’s paternity leave as the power couple await the arrival of bundle of joy.
The source told Zoom about Ranveer’s plans to dedicate all his time to Deepika and their baby once the child arrives. “Deepika had already cleared the decks. She had gradually eased out of all work and was getting ready for a long paternity leave.”
“Ranveer had no such plans. But after his one-year dates for Baiju Bawra were vacated, Ranveer had no other assignments ready to go on the floor. “He has now decided not to take any interim assignments before Don 3, Shaktimaan and Aditya Dhar’s action films start next year.”
Ranveer-Deepika perform in Jamnagar event
On Deepika’s professional front, she was last seen in ‘Fighter’ alongside superstar Hrithik Roshan. The film got released on January 25, delivering the story of Shamsher Pathania fighting rigorous challenges as a member of the Indian Air Force to become a true hero.
During the second day of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s pre-wedding celebrations on February 2 at Jamnagar in Gujarat, Deepika and Ranveer delivered a mesmerising performance, dancing to the song ‘Gallan Goodiyaan’ from the movie ‘Dil Dhadakne Do’.
Other celebrity couples expecting a baby in 2024
Besides the duo, other celebrity couples expecting a baby in 2024 include Yami Gautam-Aditya Dhar, Varun Dhawan-Natasha Dalal and Richa Chadha-Ali Fazal. Keep an eye out on Midst Live as we bring to you the latest happenings in Bollywood.
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