Drashti Dhami Celebrates Daughter Leela’s Six-Month Milestone
The TV actress shares her journey into motherhood with a tribute to her baby.
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Popular television actress Drashti Dhami is celebrating a special milestone with her daughter Leela. The star recently took to Instagram to share a heartfelt post marking six months since welcoming her baby girl into the world.
In the sweet post, Drashti shared a photo of her daughter gazing at a toy—a tender moment she treasures as a mother.
The caption of Drashti’s post reads, “There are places in the heart you don’t even know exist until you love a child – Anne Lamott.” She continues with a personal reflection: “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 😘.”
The post resonated with her followers, who showered her with love and congratulations on this special milestone in her motherhood journey.
Welcoming Baby Leela
Drashti Dhami and her husband Niraj Khemka welcomed their daughter Leela in October last year. The couple has been sharing glimpses of their parenting journey while maintaining privacy around their newborn.
Prior to this six-month celebration post, Drashti had shared several moments with her daughter, including a Valentine’s Day post where she wrote, “Happy Valentine’s Day PAPA, We love you ♥️” tagging her husband, Niraj Khemka. The post featured a sweet family moment capturing their new chapter as parents.
Professional Journey
Drashti Dhami is a well-known face in the Indian television industry. She rose to fame with her role in the popular TV show “Dill Mill Gayye” and gained widespread recognition for her lead role in “Geet – Hui Sabse Parayi.” She further cemented her position in the industry with her performances in shows like “Madhubala – Ek Ishq Ek Junoon” and “Ek Tha Raja Ek Thi Rani.”
Beyond television dramas, Drashti has also participated in and won the dance reality show “Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa” in its sixth season, showcasing her dancing prowess.
Balancing Motherhood And Career
Since welcoming Leela, Drashti has been balancing her professional commitments with her new role as a mother. In recent months, she has been selective about her projects, choosing to focus on her family while still maintaining her presence in the entertainment industry.
Celebrating Milestones
Drashti has been documenting various milestones with her family. In February, she celebrated a decade of marital bliss with Niraj Khemka with a post captioned, “To a new decade of madness and love ❤️.”
The actress has also shared moments from her pregnancy journey. In one of her previous posts, she humorously captioned a maternity photoshoot with, “I am too sexy for my bump 🤰,” showcasing her glowing pregnancy period.
For Drashti, motherhood appears to have brought a new dimension to her life, as evident from her social media posts that frequently feature reflections on this new chapter.
The Journey Ahead
As Drashti continues her journey as a mother, fans are looking forward to more glimpses of her life with baby Leela. The six-month milestone marks just the beginning of many special moments to come for the mother-daughter duo.
With her heartfelt caption reflecting on how her daughter has become her “home forever,” Drashti has shared a universal sentiment that resonates with parents everywhere – the profound way in which children transform our hearts and lives in ways we never imagined possible.
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