Malaika Arora Wants To Adopt A Girl Child And Give Her 'Family And Home'
During her stint as a judge on Super Dancer Chapter 4 after watching a contestant perform, Malaika opened up on having a girl.
Model-actress and a fitness enthusiast Malaika Arora has revealed that she and her son Arhaan Khan are discussing the possibility of her adopting a girl to 'give her a family and a home'. The 47-year-old also opened up on her wish to have a daughter and said that though she loves her son ‘to the moon & back’ she always wished ‘ she had a daughter.
During her stint as a judge on Super Dancer Chapter 4 after watching a contestant perform, Malaika opened up on having a girl. Recently, when asked about this statement, Malaika said that while she cherishes her son Arhaan, she misses having a girl child in an interview to a leading daily.
Speaking to a timesofindia.com, Malaika said, “So many of my dear friends have adopted kids and it’s really amazing that kids bring so much joy to their lives. I discuss a lot of things with my son Arhaan, like how we should adopt a child someday and give her a family and a home. We talk about everything, and this is one of the many zillion topics that we have chatted about, but there are no plans.”’
On having a girl child, she said, "I come from a family full of girls and now, we all have boys, largely. So, I do miss having a girl child. I love my son Arhaan to the moon and back, but I wish I also had a daughter. That’s a running sentiment in my heart. I have a girl sibling, and we’re so typical in the sense that we’ll share everything and watch each other’s backs.... I wished I had a daughter whom I could dress up and do all those silly things with.”
Malaika Arora is a doting mother to son with her ex-husband Arbaaz Khan.
On personal front, Malaika is currently in a steady romantic relationship with actor Arjun Kapoor. They have been dating for over two years now and made their relationship official in 2019.
On work front, Malaika will be seen next as a judge on the new season of Supermodel of the Year.