Uri director Aditya Dhar shares special message for Vicky Kaushal, Katrina Kaif as they reveal baby boy Vihaan's name: "Life really has come full circle"

Katrina and Vicky took to Instagram on Wednesday to announce their son’s name, sharing a photo that featured the parents along with their baby boy’s tiny arms.

• Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal reveal son's name as Vihaan Kaushal
• Celebrities congratulate the couple on Instagram
• Vihaan shares name with Vicky's character in Uri: The Surgical Strike

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Bollywood’s newest parents, Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal, shared the first glimpse of their baby boy as they revealed his name, Vihaan Kaushal, on Wednesday, January 7. As love and congratulatory messages poured in for the couple, director Aditya Dhar shared a heartfelt note for the new parents.

Katrina and Vicky took to Instagram on Wednesday to announce their son’s name, sharing a photo that featured the parents along with their baby boy’s tiny arms. The name Vihaan holds a special significance, as Vicky’s character in Uri: The Surgical Strike was also named Vihaan.

Director Aditya Dhar congratulated the couple in the comments section and wrote, "@vicky @katrina huge congratulations!! Mere Vikkuuu, from bringing Major Vihaan Shergill to life on screen to now holding little Vihaan in your arms, life really has come full circle. All my love and blessings to the three of you. You’re both going to be extraordinary parents."

Several celebrities from the film industry, including Alia Bhatt, Hrithik Roshan, Riteish Deshmukh, and others, also congratulated the couple and showered blessings on the newborn.

Filmmaker Karan Johar extended his wishes as well, taking to his Instagram stories to write, “Congratulations…All love to Vihaan Kaushal."

While revealing their baby boy’s name, Katrina and Vicky wrote in their joint post, “Our Ray of Light Vihaan Kaushal Prayers."

Earlier, Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal had shared the joyous news of welcoming their child with their fans and followers on Instagram. Announcing the birth of their son, the couple wrote, “Our bundle of joy has arrived. With immense love and gratitude, we welcome our baby boy. 7th November 2025."

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Back in September 2025, the couple had announced Katrina’s pregnancy with a heartfelt social media post. They had written, “On our way to start the best chapter of our lives with hearts full of joy and gratitude."

Meanwhile, on the professional front, Vicky Kaushal will next be seen in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Love and War, where he stars alongside Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt.