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Navjot Singh Sidhu Becomes Grandfather, Granddaughter 'Aarya' Named After Goddess Durga
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News18•02-10-2026, 15:09
Navjot Singh Sidhu Becomes Grandfather, Granddaughter 'Aarya' Named After Goddess Durga
- •Former cricketer and politician Navjot Singh Sidhu has become a grandfather, welcoming a baby girl into his family.
- •The granddaughter has been named 'Aarya', a Sanskrit name associated with respect, excellence, and virtues.
- •The name 'Aarya' is also a name for Goddess Parvati and Goddess Durga, making its connection to Navratri special.
- •Sidhu shared the happy news and his granddaughter's name, Aarya Sidhu, on Instagram, revealing she was born on October 1, 2026.
- •Navjot Singh Sidhu is also set to appear in the fifth season of 'The Great Indian Kapil Show' on Netflix.
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Navjot Singh Sidhu's son Karan and daughter-in-law Inayat welcomed a baby girl, and the family has named her Aarya Sidhu.
The Sanskrit-origin name Aarya is associated with respect, excellence, nobility, and virtues. In its feminine form, it is used for a respected woman and is also listed as a name for Goddess Durga and Goddess Parvati.
Navjot Singh Sidhu announced through an Instagram post that his granddaughter was born on October 1, 2026, just before the start of Navratri.
