Rani Mukerji gives birth to baby girl

Wednesday, 9 December 2015 14:19

Bollywood actress Rani Mukerji has given birth to a baby girl. The 37-year-old actress is married to producer and director Aditya Chopra. Yash Raj Films studio, of which Chopra is the chairman, announced the news of the birth on Twitter. The baby has been named Adira which is a combination of the parents' names. In a statement released by Yash Raj Films, Rani said: "I would like to thank all my well-wishers and fans. Today life has given us God's greatest gift with Adira. We thank fans our friends for their unconditional support and blessings. With joy we begin this new chapter in our lives."

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