Deepika Padukone, known for her talent and charm, married Ranveer Singh in 2018 and welcomed their daughter, Dua, in 2024. A devoted mother, Deepika chose not to hire a nanny and cared for her baby herself. Recently, she spoke about her motherhood journey at the WAVES Summit 2025.
A Life-Changing Journey: Deepika Reflects on Motherhood
At the WAVES Summit 2025, Deepika Padukone opened up about her experience with motherhood. She shared that becoming a mother has completely changed her life. Before her daughter Dua was born, Deepika’s focus was mainly on herself, her career, and her goals. But now, her world revolves around her baby girl, who depends on her for everything. She explained how this new phase has made her see life differently, as she learns and grows through the journey of being a mom.
Motherhood Was Always a Dream for Deepika
During the same conversation, Deepika Padukone shared that becoming a mother was always one of her dreams, and she’s truly enjoying the experience. However, she admitted that she’s still adjusting to this new chapter of her life. She reflected on how her baby now comes before everything else, and she’s still trying to fully understand how that shift has happened.
Shah Rukh Khan’s Sweet Words for Deepika
Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone’s on-screen pairing has always been a fan favorite, and their real-life friendship is just as special. At the WAVES Summit 2025, Shah Rukh congratulated Deepika on becoming a mother to her daughter, Dua. He warmly remarked that the most meaningful role she could ever play is that of a real-life mom.
A First Look at Baby Dua
On December 23, 2024, Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh held a special event for the media to introduce their daughter, Dua. Following the event, a paparazzo shared in an interview with Zee News that although Dua is still very young and babies' looks change as they grow, she currently resembles Deepika. Another photographer, Yogen Shah, mentioned that Dua’s features are a blend of both her parents. Notably, Deepika and Ranveer welcomed their daughter on the second day of Ganesh Chaturthi.
A Life-Changing Journey: Deepika Reflects on Motherhood
At the WAVES Summit 2025, Deepika Padukone opened up about her experience with motherhood. She shared that becoming a mother has completely changed her life. Before her daughter Dua was born, Deepika’s focus was mainly on herself, her career, and her goals. But now, her world revolves around her baby girl, who depends on her for everything. She explained how this new phase has made her see life differently, as she learns and grows through the journey of being a mom.
Motherhood Was Always a Dream for Deepika
During the same conversation, Deepika Padukone shared that becoming a mother was always one of her dreams, and she’s truly enjoying the experience. However, she admitted that she’s still adjusting to this new chapter of her life. She reflected on how her baby now comes before everything else, and she’s still trying to fully understand how that shift has happened.
Shah Rukh Khan’s Sweet Words for Deepika
Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone’s on-screen pairing has always been a fan favorite, and their real-life friendship is just as special. At the WAVES Summit 2025, Shah Rukh congratulated Deepika on becoming a mother to her daughter, Dua. He warmly remarked that the most meaningful role she could ever play is that of a real-life mom.
A First Look at Baby Dua
On December 23, 2024, Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh held a special event for the media to introduce their daughter, Dua. Following the event, a paparazzo shared in an interview with Zee News that although Dua is still very young and babies' looks change as they grow, she currently resembles Deepika. Another photographer, Yogen Shah, mentioned that Dua’s features are a blend of both her parents. Notably, Deepika and Ranveer welcomed their daughter on the second day of Ganesh Chaturthi.
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