“Baar Baar Dekho” Director Nitya Mehra blessed with a baby on New Year

Nitya Mehra and Karan Kapadia embraced parenthood with a Baby Boy at Surya Hospitals on the Auspicious Occasion of the Hindu New Year 

by Priya Jadhav

Mumbai, October , 2019Bollywood Director and Scriptwriter Nitya Mehra and Ad film maker Karan Kapadia joined the bandwagon of celebrities who welcomed their newborn Baby Boy delivered at Surya Hospitals, Mumbai on the special eve of New Year 28 October 2019. She has worked with Famous Directors such as Farhan Akhtar, Mira Nair and Ang Lee. Her directorial debut with Excel Entertainment, romantic drama Baar Baar Dekho, was released in 2016.

She delivered her baby under the supervision of Dr. Ameet Dhurandhar, Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at Surya Hospitals. A trained water birthing and Hypnobirthing practitioner, he is amongst the first few Obstetricians in India to conduct water births and Hydro births and the first to conduct natural, pain-free childbirth under hypnosis in Mumbai (HypnoBirthing).

Delighted Nitya, said, Thank you for wishing us such Happy Days!! Thank you so much for keeping us in your prayers. ”

Eminent Bollywood celebrities and close friends like Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone, Zoya Akhtar and Katrina Kaif visited soon after the delivery.

Dr Samantha Castellino, Consultant Pediatrician – Surya Hospitals, who attended the delivery, said, “The whole birthing process was seamless and the baby was delivered healthy and normal”.

"Surya Hospitals brings unique and high-level care in pregnancy and paediatric services. With a dedicated and trained staff, Surya Hospitals has one of the largest NICU in India and well equipped PICU, which has round the clock expert Neonatologists, Intensivists and paediatricians, all with long-standing experience and recognition for their expertise," said Dr Bhupendra Avasthi, Chief Paediatrician, Surya Hospitals.

Dr Ameet Dhurandhar said, “Surya Hospitals provide best-in-class clinical outcomes and patient experiences. On this auspicious occasion, our highly trained team took extra care to make Nitya’s delivery safe. Both mother and baby are in good health.” 

Nitya’s directorial debut, romantic drama Baar Baar Dekho, was released in 2016. She also directed and show run the popular Amazon Prime web series ‘Made in Heaven’. A trailblazing woman, her passionate demeanour and presence are inspirations in themselves.  

About Surya Mother and Child Super Specialty hospital:Surya Hospitals have been a pioneer in offering modern healthcare services for Women & Children in India since 1985. Over the last three decades, Surya Hospitals has regularly embraced the latest advancements in medical science and introduced cutting-edge medical technology to offer ‘best-in-class’ clinical outcomes and patient experiences.

Patients have shown a relentless faith in our services and that has given us the confidence to grow from a modest 22 bedded pediatric nursing home in Mumbai more than three decades ago to a chain of multiple hospitals offering standardized care to women and children in Mumbai, Pune and Jaipur.