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Reminiscing about the time when she carried Leela in her womb, Drashti Dhami expressed how her daughter has now become an endless source of happiness and meaning in her life.
Drashti Dhami welcomed her daughter on October 24. (Photo Credits: Instagram)
Television actress Drashti Dhami is joyfully embracing motherhood after the arrival of her first child, a baby girl named Leela, last year. The actress is cherishing every milestone with her little one while sharing loving snippets of her munchkin’s adorable moments on social media. Giving another glimpse of her cherished moment, the Madhubala actress recently offered a wholesome glimpse as her daughter Leela turned six months old.
On April 24, Drashti dropped pictures from the celebrations on her official Instagram account. In the picture, the little one is seen sitting beautifully dressed in front of her blue cake.
With the picture, the actress penned a heartfelt note reflecting on her motherhood journey. Reminiscing about the time when she carried Leela in her womb, she expressed how her daughter has now become an endless source of happiness and meaning in her life. Her words beautifully encapsulate the bond a mother and her child share, isn’t it too heartwarming?
“There are places in the heart you don’t even know exist until you love a child. – Anne Lamott. And now I know what this means. I was your home for 9 months, but now you are my home forever. I love you, Leela. Happy 6 months to you and me,” she said.
To celebrate the special occasion, actress and best friend Sanaya Irani took to social media to share adorable moments with the little munchkin, Leela. The Miley Jab Hum Tum fame posted a series of pictures, capturing the special bond she shares with the baby girl. In the images, Sanaya is seen lovingly holding Leela in her arms and playfully spending quality time with the little one, leaving fans in awe of the sweet connection between them.
Sharing the aww-dorable images on Instagram, the actress sweetly captioned, “6 months of all things love with this cutie. Happy 6 months Leela @dhamidrashti @khemkaniraj.”
Drashti Dhami tied the wedding knot with businessman Neeraj Khemka in 2015. Nearly a decade after their marriage, the couple announced that they were expecting their first child in June 2024. During her pregnancy journey in the months leading up to giving birth, the avid social media user kept her fans updated. Finally, she embraced motherhood with the birth of her daughter on October 22, 2024. Sharing the happy news with her followers on social media, the couple uploaded a collaborative post, writing, “She is here. 22.10.2024!”