NEW DELHI: With Karan Johar introducing the "two most wonderful additions" to his life - Roohi and Yash to the world today, his 'B-Town kid' Alia Bhatt can't stop gushing about it.

Taking to her Twitter page, the 23-year-old actress wrote, "Finally I can say I have a younger brother AND sister!!!!!! So so so happy...soo much love to give uff bursting with joy!!!! !"


The 'Ae Dil Hai Mushkil' director named his newborns after his parents - Yash for the baby boy after his father and Roohi, as an anagram of his mother's name Hiroo.

In a statement, the 44-year-old director, who resorted to surrogacy and stayed put with all the proceedings of the baby's birth, said "I feel enormously blessed to be a parent to these pieces of my heart who were welcomed into this world with the help of the marvels of medical science."

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He also thanked the surrogate, "who has fulfilled his lifelong dream and provided a warm, loving and nurturing environment to his children before bringing them into this world".

Johar first made public his intention of being a parent in his recently released memoir titled 'The Unsuitable Boy.'

On the work front, his Dharma Productions is set to release 'Badrinath Ki Dulhania' starring Alia and Varun Dhawan.