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Tollywood actor Varun Tej and his wife actress Lavanya Tripathi have embraced parenthood as they welcomed their first child a baby boy on September 10. The joyous news spread quickly across the Telugu film industry with fans and celebrities showering the couple with love and blessings. Varun took to Instagram on Wednesday to confirm the news with a heartwarming monochrome photograph from the hospital. In the picture Lavanya is seen cradling their newborn while Varun looks at them lovingly. Alongside the image he captioned “Our little man 💙 10.09.2025.” Within minutes his post was filled with congratulatory messages from fans and colleagues including Ram Charan’s wife Upasana Konidela and director Venky Atluri. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Varun Tej Konidela (@varunkonidela7) How Did Chiranjeevi Announce the News? The couple’s happiness was doubled when Varun’s uncle veteran actor Chiranjeevi shared his excitement on social media. He posted a picture of himself holding the baby with an affectionate smile while Varun stood by. In his heartfelt caption he wrote “Welcome to the world little one! A hearty welcome to the newborn baby boy in the Konidela family. Heartfelt congratulations to Varun Tej and Lavanya Tripathi on becoming proud parents.” Chiranjeevi further added “So happy for Nagababu and Padmaja who are now proud grandparents. Wishing the baby boy all the happiness good health and blessings in abundance. May your love and blessings always surround our child.” His post instantly went viral with fans celebrating not only the baby’s arrival but also the strong family bond that the Konidela clan is known for. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Chiranjeevi Konidela (@chiranjeevikonidela) The love story of Varun and Lavanya Varun Tej known for films like Gaddalakonda Ganesh and Fidaa and Lavanya Tripathi best remembered for Andala Rakshasi and Bhale Bhale Magadivoy first met while working together on the 2017 film Mister. Although sparks reportedly flew on set the couple kept their relationship private for years. After much speculation they finally got engaged in June 2023 in Hyderabad in an intimate ceremony attended by close family and friends. Later that year in November the couple tied the knot in Tuscany Italy with a traditional Telugu wedding that combined grandeur with cultural authenticity. When did they announce their pregnancy? In May this year the couple shared their happiness with the world by posting a tender photograph of themselves holding hands alongside a tiny pair of baby booties hinting at their parenthood journey. The news was met with immense excitement from their fans and the couple received an outpour of love from the film fraternity. With the arrival of their little one the couple’s lives have taken a new turn. While fans eagerly wait to see glimpses of the baby boy the family has requested privacy to cherish these early moments. For Varun and Lavanya this marks not just the beginning of parenthood but also a new chapter filled with love responsibility and joy. Highlights: Varun Tej and Lavanya Tripathi welcomed a baby boy on September 10. Chiranjeevi shared the first glimpse and heartfelt wishes on Instagram. The couple who met during the film Mister married in 2023 in Tuscany.