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Chunky Panday celebrates niece Alanna Panday's son River’s 1st birthday with heartwarming post

Alanna Panday, social media influencer and cousin to Ananya Panday, celebrated her son River’s first birthday today, June 24, with husband Ivor McCray. To commemorate the special milestone, doting uncle Chunky Panday posted an adorable birthday tribute for his grandson on social media.

June 24, 2025 / 19:30 IST
Taking to Instagram on Tuesday, Chunky posted a heartwarming series of pictures featuring baby River, Alanna, Ivor, and his brother Chikki Panday.

Taking to Instagram on Tuesday, Chunky posted a heartwarming series of pictures featuring baby River, Alanna, Ivor, and his brother Chikki Panday.


Social media influencer and Ananya Panday's cousin, Alanna Panday, along with her husband Ivor McCray, celebrated their son River’s first birthday today, June 24. To mark the special occasion, Chunky Panday shared the sweetest birthday wish for the little one.

Taking to Instagram on Tuesday, Chunky posted a heartwarming series of pictures featuring baby River, Alanna, Ivor, and his brother Chikki Panday. An adorable picture of Chunky holding River in his lap while the toddler tried to playfully nibble on his phone was one of the most memorable moments. Everyone was moved by the unscripted moment, which gave River's birthday celebration a fun twist.

He wrote in the caption along with the pictures, "The only guy allowed to Eat my Phone. Little River Turns 1 today Happy Happy Birthday my River."


The recent photos offer a glimpse into a joyful family gathering, with brothers Chunky and Chikki Panday seen posing alongside the birthday boy. Alanna Panday, her husband Ivor McCray, and their son River, along with Chunky and Chikki pose together in one particularly heartwarming photo.

Ivor is seen smiling proudly in the background as Alanna, radiant in a white outfit and a delicate pearl necklace, holds her infant tenderly. Warmth, intimacy, and familial love are all evident in this moment.

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Alanna and Ivor recently welcomed their first child, a baby boy they’ve named Edward Ivor "River" McCray VI. The couple introduced their son to the world through a heartfelt vlog, capturing their journey into parenthood and sharing an intimate glimpse of baby River.

Meanwhile, on the work front, Chunky Panday was last seen in Housefull 5 recently, reprising his role as Akhri Pasta.

Entertainment desk
first published: Jun 24, 2025 07:30 pm

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