New Delhi: Popular TV actor Anas Rashid, who is fondly known for his role as Suraj Rathi in ‘Diya Aur Baati Hum’, became father to a baby girl on Monday (February 11). The handsome actor and his wife Heena Iqbal welcomed their first child and the couple is currently on cloud nine. Anas shared the good news with his fans on social media by posting a video and informing them about the arrival of her daughter. He also said that both mother and daughter are doing fine.


Fans have flooded the comments section with their congratulatory messages and wishes. The messages have not stopped pouring ever since the ‘Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan’ shared the video.

'Diya Aur Baati Hum' actor Anas Rashid & wife Heena welcome their first child!

Anas, while talking to an entertainment portal, revealed the name of his newly born daughter. The actor said that he always wanted a baby girl and his wish has now come true.

When asked if he was away from work due to Heena’s pregnancy, the actor told BollywoodLife, "Pregnancy was one of the prime reasons why I didn't take up any new projects.”

The ‘Aise Karo Na Vida’ actor also told the portal that he would name his daughter Ayaat Anas Rashid. That’s a beautiful name, isn’t it?

Anas also said that he badly wants to get back to work but now he would like to spend quality time with his daughter.

We extend our heartiest congratulations to both Anas and Heena for welcoming a little bundle of joy in their lives.

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