Deepika Padukone surprised fans and film industry on Sunday, April 19, 2026, with the announcement of her second pregnancy. She shared the news with her husband, Ranveer Singh, on Akshaya Tritiya through a heartwarming Instagram post featuring their daughter Dua holding a positive pregnancy test. The joy of the Deepika Padukone second pregnancy announcement was felt across the industry and among fans worldwide. On the work front, Deepika Padukone has decided to continue the Raaka shoot.
Deepika Padukone Second Pregnancy And Her Plan To Keep Shooting For Raaka
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According to sources quoted by HT Digital, Deepika Padukone is currently filming intense action sequences for Atlee’s upcoming pan-India actioner Raaka, which stars Allu Arjun in the lead role. The film’s title and first look were revealed earlier this month on Allu Arjun’s birthday. The source confirmed that Deepika plans to continue shooting for the film throughout her pregnancy and that the makers have taken all necessary precautions to ensure her safety on set. Deepika Padukone second pregnancy has not changed the production timeline, as both Raaka and Shah Rukh Khan’s King have confirmed release dates and are running on tight schedules. Deepika reportedly wants to honour those commitments, and she has already resumed filming with that intention.
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The announcement itself was one of the most endearing pregnancy reveals Bollywood has seen recently. The joint Instagram post showed daughter Dua front and center, holding the positive pregnancy test, and Deepika kept the caption simple with just two evil eye emoticons. The response from colleagues and fans was immediate and overwhelming. Parineeti Chopra, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Priyanka Chopra and many others flooded the comments with love and congratulations. Deepika Padukone second pregnancy has clearly resonated deeply with people who have followed the couple’s journey.
Deepika Padukone andRanveer Singh got married in an intimate ceremony in Italy in November 2018, followed by grand receptions in Mumbai and Bengaluru. The two first met on the sets of Ram Leela. They became parents for the first time in September 2024 when daughter Dua was born. The couple has shared that they chose the name Dua as it symbolises an answer to their prayers. This is a sentiment that add even more meaning to this second pregnancy announcement.
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