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5 Telugu film celebs who welcomed their newborns during the pandemic

Hemachandra Ethamukkala | Last updated on - Oct 13, 2021, 19:11 IST
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5 Telugu film celebs who welcomed their newborns during the pandemic

Shriya Saran who married her Russian boyfriend Andrei Koscheev in 2018 left everyone surprised with the announcement of her delivering a baby girl in 2020, and now once again she made it to the headlines as she introduced her 10 months old baby girl as ‘Radha’. Shriya, who was last seen in a Telugu movie, 'GautamiputraSatakarni’ opposite Balakrishna Nandamuri in 2018 took a back seat from the entertainment world to embrace motherhood. In this context, let us see a few other Tollywood actresses who have welcomed their newborns during the pandemic period.

Read more: Naga Babu resigns from MAA after Prakash Raj loses presidency | Telugu Movie News - Times of India (indiatimes.com)

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​Richa Gangopadhyay

Richa Gangopadhyay who made her acting debut in Telugu cinema with the 2010 film ‘Leader’ opposite Rana Daggubati has acted in quite a few films in Telugu, such as ‘Mirapakay’ with Ravi Teja, ‘Mirchi’ with Prabhas, ‘Sarocharu’ again with Ravi Teja. Richa quit acting in 2013 and moved to the USA, got married, and settled there. Richa recently took to her Twitter to share an adorable picture of her two-month-old baby boy, announcing the new chapter of her life. Gangopadhyay married her business school classmate Joe Langella. The couple has a son born in May 2021.

Read more: Actor Prakash Raj resigned as a member of MAA (Movie Artistes Association) after facing defeat in the recent elections. | Telugu Movie News - Times of India (indiatimes.com)

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​Hari Teja

Hari Teja, a popular anchor turned actress was blessed with a baby girl on April 5, 2021. She shared how she was cared for and loved by her other family members and friends during the last few days of her pregnancy as her own family was tested positive just a week before her delivery.

Read more: Anasuya Bharadwaj cries foul after losing MAA elections, hints at malpractice | Telugu Movie News - Times of India (indiatimes.com)

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​Anita Hassanandani Reddy

Former Telugu actress Anita Hassanandani who married Telugu guy Rohit Reddy based in Mumbai announced that they are expecting their first child together in October 2020. On February 09, 2021, the couple was blessed with a baby boy, whom they fondly named, Aaravv Reddy. Anita Hassanandani primarily works in Hindi but she has also worked in a few super hit Telugu films such as 'Nuvvu Nenu', 'Thotti Gang', 'Nenunnanu'and her last movie in Telugu was 2016 'Manalo Okkadu'.

Read more: Samantha Ruth Prabhu to start shooting for her maiden Hindi film soon? | Telugu Movie News - Times of India (indiatimes.com)

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​Dia Mirza

Hyderabad-based Dia Mirza who played the female lead in Nagarjuna starrer 'Wild Dog', announced her pregnancy on July 14, 2021/After which she shared a long post on her social media handle, revealing that she had given birth to a premature baby boy Avyaan Azaad Rekhi, who was in NICU for months. Dia got married to a businessman, Vaibhav Rekhi in February 2021.

Read more: Akhil Akkineni wishes to star in Virat Kohli’s biopic; reveals during the 'Most Eligible Bachelor' Promotions! | Telugu Movie News - Times of India (indiatimes.com)

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Shreya Ghosal

Popular Pan Indian singer Shreya Ghoshal who has sung plenty of Telugu songs has shared the sweet news of her pregnancy with fans and followers through social media. Earlier this year, the singer announced about giving birth to a baby boy and how her family members are happy with the new addition. Telugu song “Neeku Naaku” for ‘Dalapathi’ was the last track Shreya had crooned before beginning her motherhood journey.

Read more: World, meet our beautiful baby girl, Radha: Shriya Saran & Andrei Koscheev


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