'Baar Baar Dekho' Director Nitya Mehra BLESSED With Baby Boy, Ranveer Singh & Deepika Padukone Visit New Mommy

'Baar Baar Dekho' director Nitya Mehra and her husband have become parents of a baby boy.

New Delhi: It’s time to send congratulatory messages to filmmaker Nitya Mehra and her husband Karan Kapadia as the couple has become parents of a baby boy. Nitya, who directed Sidharth Malhotra and Katrina Kaif starrer ‘Baar Baar Dekho’, gave birth to her son at suburban hospital in Mumbai. Nitya had kept the news of her pregnancy under wraps for nine months. Nitya shared a long post to spread awareness on breast cancer on Instagram along with a picture three days ago. Mehra, who worked as an assistant director in films like Ang Lee's ‘Life of Pi’ and Mira Nair's ‘The Namesake’ and ‘The Reluctant Fundamentalist’, flaunted her baby bump in the picture. ‘’This is about breast cancer awareness. We need to talk about it, encourage women and men to to get regular check ups, help people fight it, support families who’s loved ones have been taken away by it! It’s plagued my family for decades and I dream of a cancer free world for our generations to come. Every 15 seconds, somewhere in the world, a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer. In one way or another, we’re all drawn together by this disease. The Estée Lauder Companies in partnership with renowned photographer @rohanshrestha has created an emotional and impactful #WhiteTSeries to inspire a digital wave of awareness and fundraising - to create a Breast Cancer free world,’’ Nitya wrote in her post.

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A report in a leading daily suggested that Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone visited the new mommy. As soon as the ‘Gully Boy’ actor heard the good news he rushed to the hospital with his wife Deepika to meet the new parents. “Ranveer and Nitya are close friends and as soon as he heard the news, he rushed to the hospital with Deepika and the couple spent the day there. They came at around 8 am and stayed till around 4 pm,” a source told Mumbai Mirror. (Nitya with Sidharth and Katrina during 'Baar Baar Dekho' promotions, Source- web) Nitya Mehra has also directed three episodes of Amazon Prime’s web series ‘Made In Heaven’. Nitya tied the knot with Karan Kapadia in 2015 in Delhi in the presence of her family members and close friends. Ranveer Singh, who was a barati, danced at her wedding. (Nitya with her husband Karan, Source- Instagram) Watch this space for more updates!