Bollywood Celebrities Who Became Pregnant In Their 30s

A woman should be mentally and physically ready to embrace motherhood as pregnancy is a bitter-sweet phase in a woman’s life. Many Bollywood celebrities chose to embrace motherhood in their 30s as they did not want to have a break in their career.

Read on to know more about some of these Bollywood actresses who became pregnant in their 30s.

9 Bollywood Actresses Who Became Pregnant In Their 30s

1. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan: After four years of marriage with Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya embraced motherhood at the age of 38. Her adorable daughter Aaradhya is currently 9 years old.

2. Madhuri Dixit Nene: Indian actress Madhuri Dixit became a mother at the age of 37 and later had her second child when she was 39. She has named her boys Arin and Ryan.

3. Rani Mukherjee: The Mardaani actress Rani Mukherjee got married in her 30s and gave birth to a baby girl Adira when she was 38. Being a very protective mum, she does not bring her out much into the public eye.

4. Kareena Kapoor Khan: Kareena got married to Saif Ali Khan in 2012 and became a mum to the nation’s sweetheart, Taimur, at the age of 36. She also gave birth to her second child, named Jeh, at the age of 40.

5. Shilpa Shetty Kundra: Shilpa Shetty Kundra has been a timeless Bollywood beauty and fitness guru. She became a mum to her son Viaan when she was 37 years old. She also opted for surrogacy to have her second child named Samisha in 2020.

6. Neha Dhupia: The Roadies judge Neha Dhupia shattered the stereotypes linking age and pregnancy and gave birth to her first child, Mehr, at the age of 38. She also gave birth to a baby boy, Guriq, last year at the age of 41.

7. Shreya Ghoshal: The singing sensation in Bollywood, Shreya Ghoshal became a mother when she was 37 years old. She has been blessed with a cute baby boy, Devyaan.

8. Kalki Koechlin: The Gully Boy actress Kalki Koechlin gave birth to her daughter Sappho, at the age of 37. She opted for a water birth and had her boyfriend, Guy Hershberg, by her side during the process.

9. Lara Dutta: The former Miss Universe, Lara Dutta got hitched to Indian tennis player, Mahesh Bhupathi in 2011. She became a mum to an adorable daughter Saira in 2012 at 34 years.

5 Tips To Have A Healthy And Safe Pregnancy In Your 30s

1. It is recommended to take a prenatal vitamin starting 2-3 months before you plan to conceive.
2. You should carefully monitor any existing health problems such as high blood pressure, heart disease or diabetes.
3. Lose weight by maintaining a balanced diet and opting for exercise.
4. Avoid caffeine, smoking and alcohol months before you plan to get pregnant.
5. Ensure adequate rest and keep stress away.

Research states that a woman is most fertile during their 20s and fertility declines gradually in their 30s. However, these celebs embraced motherhood in their 30s and proved that if one takes good care and follows precautions, then women can have a healthy and happy pregnancy even in their 30s.

Cover Image Credit: Shreya Ghoshal | Instagram