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The Sanskrit name Akaay signifies 'immortal' or something that endures without decay. Anushka and Virat, affectionately known as 'Virushka' by their fans, exchanged vows in December 2017 in Italy.
Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma announced on Tuesday that have been blessed with a baby boy - Akaay
What Is The Meaning Of Akaay: Celebrity couple Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma announced on Tuesday that they have been blessed with a baby boy - Akaay. Kohli and Anushka revealed that the baby boy was born on February 15. "With abundant happiness and our hearts full of love, we are pleased to inform everyone that on 15th February, we welcomed our baby boy Akaay & Vamika's little brother into this world! We seek your blessings and good wishes in this beautiful time in our lives. We request you to kindly respect our privacy at this time. Love & Gratitude. Virat & Anushka," the couple wrote in a social media post.
What Is The Meaning Of Akaay
After the announcement, there has been a lot of intrigue surrounding the unique and special name - Akaay. It is derived from the Hindi word 'kaya', which means 'body'. Akaay means somebody who is more than his physical body. In Turkish, the word 'Akaay' means 'shining moon'.
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) February 20, 2024
Star India batter Virat Kohli and popular actor Anushka Sharma on Tuesday announced that they were blessed with a baby boy on February 15. Kohli and Anushka are already parents of a three-year-old daughter Vamika and they announced the birth of their second child - Akaay - through a social media post. Virat Kohli has been missing from action on the cricket field for almost a month now, and their were speculations over it. The former Indian cricket team captain ended the speculation with a post on social media.
The couple is yet to confirm which origin of the word they thought over before naming the boy.
The baby boy has already become very popular on social media. The instagram post by Virat Kohli garnered over five million likes in just over n hour,
After the announcement of the news, fans and members from the film industry and cricket world flooded the comment section with good wishes. Actor Ranveer Singh posted a string of 'evil eye' and heart emojis in the comment section. "God bless," actor Rakul Preet Singh wrote.
What Is The Meaning Of Akaay: Anushka Sharma
The IPL teams also reacted. "More to the King's Pride! Congratulations! @imVkohli @AnushkaSharma," wrote Chennai Super Kings.
Congratulations to Virat and Anushka on the arrival of Akaay, a precious addition to your beautiful family! Just like his name lights up the room, may he fill your world with endless joy and laughter. Here's to the adventures and memories you'll cherish forever. Welcome to the… https://t.co/kjuoUtQ5WB
— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) February 20, 2024
"And then there are four. Many congratulations to Anushka and Virat, and a big welcome to the youngest member of the RCB family, Akaay. This is such a happy news and India will sleep well tonight," wrote Kohli's IPL team Royal Challengers Bangalore.
With abundant happiness and our hearts full of love, we are pleased to inform everyone that on 15th February, we welcomed our baby boy Akaay & Vamika's little brother into this world!," Kohli informed in an instagram post.
"We seek your blessings and good wishes in this beautiful time in our lives. We request you to kindly respect our privacy at this time."
After the announcement, wishes started to pour in. "Congratulations to Virat and Anushka on the arrival of Akaay, a precious addition to your beautiful family! Just like his name lights up the room, may he fill your world with endless joy and laughter. Here's to the adventures and memories you'll cherish forever. Welcome to the world, little champ!" wrote Sachin Tendulkar on his X account.
Akaay & Vamika
Virat and Anushka tied the knot on December 11, 2017 in Italy. The duo was blessed with Vamika on January 11, 2021. The couple was tight-lipped about their second pregnancy.
However, recently former South Africa skipper AB de Villiers on his official YouTube channel revealed that Kohli and Anushka were expecting their second child.
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The former Proteas skipper apologised to Kohli, saying he made a "blunder" in his previous video.
"My friend Virat Kohli is still not available. I cry out to everyone to give him the privacy that he deserves. Family comes first. No one knows what exactly is going on. I am asking all of us to respect that. I made a blunder in my previous show and I apologise to the Kohli family for that," ABD said on his YouTube channel.Kohli opted out of India's ongoing five-match series against England earlier, citing to personal reasons.