Sonam Kapoor and Anand Ahuja Celebrate 10 Years of Marriage with Newborn Announcement
Celebrating a Decade Together
Bollywood star Sonam Kapoor and her husband, businessman Anand Ahuja, recently marked their 10th wedding anniversary. This milestone was made even more memorable with the arrival of their second child, a baby boy. Just a day after celebrating a decade of their union, the couple announced the name of their newborn, which has a meaningful connection to their elder son, Vayu. Their new addition was born on the auspicious day of Ekadashi, and they chose a name that honors Lord Vishnu. Alongside this announcement, they shared the first images of their family of four.
Introducing Their Second Son: Rudralokh Kapoor Ahuja
Rudralokh: A Name with Significance
The couple named their second son Rudralokh Kapoor Ahuja. Sonam expressed that his birth on the sacred day of Ekadashi, under the blessings of Vishnu, felt like a divine sign. She described his arrival as a karmic alignment, a perfect pairing with his brother, and a blessing they cherish deeply.
The Meaning Behind Rudralokh
Understanding the Name
In her announcement, Sonam elaborated on the meaning of Rudralokh. She explained that the term 'Rudra' originates from the root 'rud,' which translates to 'to roar.' Rudra symbolizes immense strength, the removal of suffering, and embodies elements like storms, breath, healing, and renewal. She noted that Rudralokh is connected to Vayu, the life force present in all beings. Their first son’s name reflects Vishnu, the sustainer of life, while Rudra signifies a sacred continuity of strength and transformation, enhancing one another's essence. Sonam expressed her hopes for Rudralokh to grow into a fearless, compassionate individual, embodying strength and light.
A Glimpse into Their Family Life
About Sonam and Anand
Sonam and Anand tied the knot in 2018, in a lavish Bollywood ceremony after dating secretly for some time. Their first child, Vayu, was born in 2022. The actress frequently shares moments from their parenting journey on social media. Their second son, Rudralokh, was born on March 29, 2026, at HN Reliance Hospital in Mumbai. The couple announced his birth through a joint social media statement, and Sonam recently shared a touching photo from the hospital, expressing her gratitude to the medical team.