Unfortunately, we live in a world where embracing motherhood is considered as the most blissful phase of a woman’s life but how she is stepping into this phase is looked down upon. While some couples have a smooth experience with conception and pregnancy, some aren’t as fortunate but they still leave no stone unturned to become parents. Fortunately, with the evolved science, the couples now have options to embrace parenthood if they can’t conceive naturally. It was in the year 2011 when Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao had embraced parenthood by welcoming a little bundle of joy, a son in their lives via IVF surrogacy. It was due to the medical complications that Aamir and Kiran were advised IVF surrogacy procedure. (Also Read: Ira Khan's Unseen Pictures And Videos With Rumoured BF, Nupur Prove They're More Than 'Just Friends')
It has been nine years since Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao had embraced parenthood and since then, their son, Azad Rao Khan has been the heartbeat of the Rao-Khan family. For Azad’s seventh birthday bash, Aamir and Kiran had hosted an Asterix or The Adventures of Asterix themed party, for which the little one was dressed as the titular hero, Asterix and his parents had picked the characters, Obelix and Getafix – the druid, respectively. Aamir had posted the pictures on his IG handle and had captioned them as “Obelix, Dogmatix, Asterix and Getafix the druid!”, “Obelix waits in line for the magic potion, while Asterix is drinking his dose” and “And Obelix is refused the magic potion by Getafix!!!”
As Azad Rao Khan turned 9 on November 25, 2020, his half-sister, Ira Khan gave glimpses of the little one’s Minecraft-themed party at their Panchgani home. Dressed in a green Minecraft T-shirt with black shorts, a face shield and gloves, Azad was all-smiles as he was all set to cut his birthday cakes. Ira had to steal a moment to hug her baby brother on his birthday. Ira captioned the post as “Cutttiiieeepaaatoootttiiieee Happy Birthday! To the coolest baby brother I could have asked for #happybirthday #birthdayboy #minecraft #forcedloved #stealhugs.”
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As evident in Ira Khan’s birthday wish for Azad Rao Khan, the half-sibling duo shares a beautiful relationship. Ira often gives glimpses of her bond with her baby brother, Azad. When Azad had turned 8 in 2019, Ira had posted an array of pictures to wish him and had written, “You adorable ball of cuteness! Happy Birthday, Azad. What a cool kid you're turning out to be! I can't wait to get to know you better. I hope I can be at least half the older sibling to you that Junaid was to me. Happy growing up! #babybrother #birthday #happybirthday #youcouldtotallypassofffora12yearold #love #hugs #snapchatbuddy #snapchatfilters #snapchat #funnyfaces.” (Also Read: Sania Mirza Pens A Powerful Letter On Making A Comeback In Tennis After Embracing Motherhood)
In a 2017 interview with the Filmfare, Aamir Khan had talked about how he spends time with his son, Azad Rao Khan. Revealing his routine with Azad, Aamir had said, “I only do two things for him. I used to take him every day at 4 pm to play tennis. I’d sit for one hour while he’d play. Whenever I’m in Mumbai, I make sure I’m at home latest by 7 pm so that I’ve dinner with him or rather he sits with me and has his dinner. Then Kiran and I, alternately, read to him every night. So three of us are in bed together when we read to him.”
In an interview with Firstcry.com, Kiran Rao had spoken about how her life became complete post the birth of her son, Azad Rao Khan and the gratitude she has for the doctor, who helped her embrace motherhood. Kiran had remarked, “I don’t know what I did for those 20 years before Azad was born. My life is so full now. I feel so full and humbled by the joy and the completeness he makes me feel. We have no words to thank (the doctor) and we wake up every morning blessing her and thanking her.” Revealing that her parents were apprehensive about announcing that Azad is born via IVF surrogacy in the media, Kiran had stated, “Initially my parents were a little bit apprehensive whether I should announce the child to be one born through IVF and surrogacy or not. “Because they were like ‘You don’t know how it is going to be taken in India, why even announce it, why don’t you just tell friends, then the friends will tell more friends…’” (Also Read: Kareena Kapoor Khan Wishes Cousin, Armaan Jain On Birthday With Throwback Photo With Taimur Ali Khan)
Here’s wishing a belated happy birthday to Azad!
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