Indian Hockey Olympian Manpreet Singh welcomes BABY GIRL: ’And now we are 3’

Olympian Manpreet Singh shared this news on Twitter.

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Manpreet Singh, an Indian hockey Olympian, took the twitter to announce that now they have become three. Manpreet Singh shared the pic of the tiny feet of her newborn princess captioning, “And now we are 3 - introducing #BabyJ the princess of our life @illisaddique”. The olympian announce this special news yesterday on 10th November at 3:22 PM.


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As the Indian Hockey Captain revealed the news, fans rushed to the twitter to congratulate the couple.One wrote, ‘Congratulations Skipper  During the festival season Maa Vaishno Devi has come to you.’


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Another one wrote, “Many congratulations... Welcome to the little one... Another hockey champ in our midst? @manpreetpawar07". One of the fan wrote, “Congratulations Captain!! What an amazing year this has been for you. Stay happy and glorious”. While another wrote, “Congratulations  to both of you Captain @manpreetpawar07 and @illisaddique mam.. May god give all good health and happiness to the new born Princess”. Have a look at some of the other tweets.




Earlier Manpreet Singh revealed the couple's pregnancy on 2nd October by posting a photo of his Malaysian wife Illi Najwa Saddique standing alongside him and revealing her baby belly.





Manpreet made the announcement on Instagram by captioning  “If you don’t know, now ya know! A grand adventure is about to begin in November.” The pair organized their photo session by wearing the same T-shirt. The word ‘Baby' was printed in the backdrop, and silver and white balloons were hung on the wall.


Illi in response to the post said,  “I have been MIA (Missing in Action) around here lately coz we are pregnant! Our little pumpkin will be arriving to our patch in November #babyontheway”.“I have been MIA (Missing in Action) around here recently because we are pregnant!” said mother-to-be Illi in response to the post. In November, our tiny pumpkin will arrive at our patch #babyontheway.”


This year, the couple will mark their first wedding anniversary on December 17th. After an eight-year relationship, they tied the knot in a Jalandhar gurdwara. Illi initially met Manpreet in 2012 as a spectator while watching him play hockey in Malaysia. Manpreet's family has given Illi, who has Pakistani ancestors, the Punjabi name Navpreet Kaur after their wedding.


Manpreet, who is from the now-famous town of Mithapur, has been in Jalandhar spending time with his family, friends, and meeting new people since bringing glory to India as the skipper of the Indian hockey team by earning bronze at the Tokyo Olympics in August this year. When he came home to a hero's welcome, his wife was not present. She had indeed communicated with the media through video conference from Malaysia.

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