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Shilpa Shetty gives birth to a boy!

Published: May 21, 2012

God has blessed us with a beautiful baby boy. Both mother and baby are fine, tweeted Raj Kundra. PHOTO: REUTERS

MUMBAI: Actress Shilpa Shetty, who was due to deliver next month, gave birth to a boy Monday morning, her businessman husband Raj Kundra announced.
“God has blessed us with a beautiful baby boy. Both mother and baby are fine… Both mum and Baby K are resting. I am thrilled to bits!!!!!!” an ecstatic Kundra tweeted.
“A big thank you to my wife @TheShilpaShetty for the bestest gift ever, Dr Kiran Cohelo and all the staff at Hinduja Hospital! Thank you all for your love and wishes for our new born,” he further posted.
Shilpa married London-based Raj in 2009. The actress announced her pregnancy in December last year.
The couple received a flood of congratulatory messages from actors like Bipasha Basu and R Madhavan.
Bipasha Basu: “@TheShilpaShetty and Raj Congratulations on the birth of your little baby boy! So happy for you both! Love!”
Neil Nitin Mukesh: “Yipee just got news that Shilpa and Raj have welcomed their new born son. Yipeeeee loads of love to them both! And kisses to the baby.” @TheShilpaShetty yipeeee mommy dearest. Loads of love to you Raj and the prince! God bless you! Muah!”
R Madhavan: “@TheRajKundra CONGRATS Bro.. May the Boy make you the PROUDEST Parents EVER. Sooo Happy for you and Shilpa. Yipeeeeeeeee.”
Sameera Reddy: “It’s a boy!! Congrats @TheRajKundra and @TheShilpaShetty ! welcome to their little bundle of joy! Hugs!”
Farah Khan Ali: “Congratulations to @TheShilpaShetty and @TheRajKundra on the birth of their new born son. God bless him with health wealth and happiness.”

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Reader Comments (10)

  • Mangoman
    May 21, 2012 - 11:31AM

    celebrities should give birth to baby girls in india to promote message “girls are blessings not bojh” .. anyways future hero of bollywood has arrived..

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  • Paras Vikmani
    May 21, 2012 - 12:00PM

    Congrats :)

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  • nilawana
    May 21, 2012 - 12:06PM

    Congrats to both of you.

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  • Komal Falaten
    May 21, 2012 - 2:21PM

    God Bless Shilpa, and cheers for becoming a mother.
    @Mangoman: I don’t think people place orders when it comes to what should be the gender of their child.

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  • Dee
    May 21, 2012 - 5:10PM

    Is “Yipee” the favorite word of Bollywood stars these days?

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  • Mangoman
    May 21, 2012 - 9:33PM

    @Komal Falaten

    They do actually… An article published in The Lancet analyzed Indian census data and concluded that selective abortion of female fetuses has increased in India

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  • R.A Alizai
    May 22, 2012 - 12:08AM

    congrates my love!

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  • curious
    May 22, 2012 - 3:34AM

    I don’t particularly like Shipla as she said condescending comments in the past about Pakistani cricketers.

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  • vigilant
    May 22, 2012 - 11:59AM

    who cares??? millions born everyday……..what their child is special and for that ET published news for that???

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  • nila Wanand
    May 22, 2012 - 12:07PM

    Congrats to both of you ,

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