Bollywood stars Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal have announced the arrival of their first child, a son, this morning. Sharing the news through a joint statement on Instagram, the couple expressed their joy and gratitude.

"Our bundle of joy has arrived. With immense love and gratitude, we welcome our baby boy," they wrote, capturing the excitement of parenthood and thanking friends, family, and fans for their support.

 

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The couple, among the most prominent in the Hindi film industry, married on December 9, 2021 in a royal ceremony at Six Senses Fort Barwara, Rajasthan. Since their wedding, their romance, public appearances, and social media updates have repeatedly dominated headlines, endearing them to fans across India and beyond.

In September 2025, Katrina and Vicky announced they were expecting a child, triggering widespread anticipation and online discussion among Bollywood enthusiasts. Fans have followed the couple's journey eagerly, speculating on the arrival of the newborn and celebrating the news of parenthood.

Earlier, Vicky Kaushal offered glimpses of his excitement during a youth conference in Mumbai. Speaking as the main guest, he revealed his anticipation and joy: "I am eagerly waiting to become a father. This is the greatest blessing of life. This special, thrilling time is now so close." He added that he wants to spend as much time at home as possible, cherishing the irreplaceable moments with his growing family.

The news was warmly received by Vicky's family as well. Actor Sunny Kaushal, Vicky's brother, described the birth as "a moment of immense happiness" for the family and said everyone is "thrilled, though a little nervous, hoping everything goes perfectly."

With their son's birth, Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal step into parenthood, a new chapter in the lives of one of Bollywood's most admired couples. Their announcement has drawn congratulations and celebratory messages from fans, colleagues, and industry insiders, marking a milestone in both their personal and public lives.