Published 19:28 IST, February 9th 2020

Kalki Koechlin and boyfriend Guy Hershberg become proud parents to baby girl 'Sappho'

Bollywood actor Kalki Koechlin and boyfriend Guy Hershberg have become proud parents to a baby girl whom they have named 'Sappho' after a famous Greek poet.

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Kalki Koechlin and boyfriend Guy Hershberg have become proud parents to a baby girl whom y have named 'Sappho' after archaic female Greek poet kwn for her lyrical poetry. Kalki Koechlin, who has regularly updated her social media throughout her pregnancy has shared a beautiful post anuncing birth of her baby girl. actor has also shared a picture of footprints of infant and penned a heartfelt tribute to all mors.

She also shared a verse from Greek poet's works in caption -- "Some say an army of horsemen or infantry, A fleet of ships is fairest thing on black earth, but I say It's what one loves." ~Sappho~ circa 600BC

Take a look:

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Anuncing birth of her child, Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani actor wrote, "Please welcome Sappho. Born 07/02/20. She just spent 9 month wrapped up like a momo in my uterus. Let's give her some 🌬️ Thank you for all good wishes and positive energy pouring in.". She added a te of ackwledgement of morhood by hailing mors everywhere as she said,".. respect to all women who go through intense and gruesome experience of birth, be it vaginal or c section, so many of whom are t given credit or support for biggest challenges y face, but are expected to do it out of some kind of duty. process takes a huge toll both psychological and physical and should have backing of an entire community to truly heal."
Read | Kalki Koechlin enjoys quaint natural retreat ahead of welcoming first child

Kalki Koechlin was last seen in Rehaan Engineer's play, Uncle Vanya. all-women play was showcased at Serendipity Arts Festival in Goa on December 15 last year. Apart from keeping herself busy with work, actor had kept herself busy with Hyp and music rapy, pre-natal yoga, swimming and exercises for a month at a holistic centre nestled in greenery. 

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Kalki Koechlin, who enjoys a massive fan following on social media, has been frequently delighting her fans with posts related to her maternity diaries. Recently, actor added ar post to her official Instagram profile, in which she summed up her current pregnancy mood. As seen in picture shared, Kalki Koechlin is flaunting her baby bump in a white crop top. With picture shared, Kalki revealed that she was tired of holding weight of happiness in her belly.

Kalki Koechlin wrote, "Weary from holding up weight of happiness and gratitude in my belly - #tesfromapregnantdiary
#9monthseries".

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Take a look at picture shared by actor:

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On work front

Kalki Koechlin, who was last seen as Batya Abelman in second season of hit show, Sacred Games, will be next seen in Freedom. Starring Naseeruddin Shah, Kalki Koechlin and Huma Qureshi in leading roles, Freedom chronicles story of an Indian family, which is interwoven with personal, ideological and sexual history of country. Helmed by Dibakar Banerjee, movie is slated to hit atres in 2021.

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19:28 IST, February 9th 2020