‘Meri Aashiqui…’ actors Smriti Khanna-Gautam Gupta welcome second child, a baby girl
TV actors Smriti Khanna and Gautam Gupta have welcomed their second child. Smriti announced the news by sharing a heartwarming picture on Instagram.

Popular TV actors Smriti Khanna and Gautam Gupta, best known for their soap opera ‘Meri Aashiqui Tum Se Hi’, have welcomed their second child, a baby girl, on September 5, 2024. The couple, who are already parents to a daughter named Anayka, shared the news on Instagram today, September 6.
Sharing a heartwarming photo of both her daughters, Smriti announced the arrival of her second child. She said that Anayka always wanted a younger sister, whom she fondly called her “doll”. The proud parents expressed their happiness and said that now their family is complete.
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His caption read, “Anayaka’s wish for a little sister, her doll has come true, and our family is now complete. 05.09.2024 (sic).”
Several celebrities including Shilpa Shetty, Esha Deol, Dia Mirza and Kanika Mann congratulated Smriti and Gautam. Shilpa Shetty wrote, “Omg! Congratulations to you and family @smriti_khanna (sic).” Esha wrote, “So happy for you all. So cute. God bless the baby girl. Can’t wait to see her @smriti_khanna @mistergautam congratulations (sic).” Dia Mirza commented, “Omg congratulations my darling! Lots of love to you and family (sic).”
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Smriti spoke in February etimes About trying for a second child. “Every pregnancy is different. I have been trying to plan for a second child for a while now, but it hasn’t been possible for me. So every pregnancy is different for the same person. A second pregnancy can be difficult”, she said.
Smriti Khanna and Gautam Gupta welcomed their first child Anayka during the lockdown in 2020.

