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11:01 pm
Sun November 20, 2011

Bringing A Bollywood Celebre-Baby Into The World

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Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai arrive at the World Premiere of Raavan at the BFI Southbank on June 16, 2010 in London, England.

India is celebrating the birth of a baby to two of its biggest Bollywood stars. Commentator Sandip Roy explains why it's making headlines.

Last week, India got the tweet it was holding its breath for. It's a girl.

Aishwariya Rai Bachchan, the Bollywood actress often called the most beautiful woman in the world, gave birth to a daughter. The proud dad, Abhishek Bachchan, a Bollywood hero in his own right, sent out the first tweet. Followed moments later by his dad, Bollywood's biggest superstar, Amitabh Bachchan.

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