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The baby is having a baby: Smriti Irani meets Kyunki co-star Karishma Tannna

Smriti Irani shared a heartfelt message for pregnant Karishma Tanna after their recent reunion, reflecting on the actor's journey from a young television newcomer to motherhood.

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Karishma Tanna reunites with Smriti Irani. (Photo: Instagram)

Actor Karishma Tanna’s reunion with her Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi co-star Smriti Irani turned into an emotional trip down memory lane, with the latter sharing a touching message for the actor as she prepares to embrace motherhood.

Reacting to pictures from their recent meeting, Smriti reflected on watching Karishma grow from a young television newcomer into the woman she is today. “The baby is having a baby,” Smriti wrote, affectionately referring to her former co-star. “And somewhere in my heart, I’m still looking at that lanky teenager racing through the corridors of a television set, unaware of the remarkable woman she would become.”

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Karishma had earlier shared photographs from their reunion and called it a “full circle moment”. The actor, who is expecting her first child with husband Varun Bangera, posted images from the gathering, including one in which Smriti warmly embraces her while cradling her baby bump.

What did Smriti Irani say about Karishma Tanna?

In her heartfelt note, Smriti showered Karishma with blessings for the next phase of her life. “God bless you, Tanna. May your journey into motherhood be filled with grace, laughter, good health, and immeasurable love,” she wrote.

She also expressed confidence in Karishma’s ability to navigate motherhood, adding, “The next role of your life awaits—and I know you’ll be brilliant in it.”

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Why is the reunion significant?

The reunion carried special meaning as Karishma’s television journey began with Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi in 2001. While Smriti became a household name as Tulsi Virani, Karishma played her niece Indira Gandhi/Indira Virani on the long-running show until 2005.

Sharing pictures from the meeting, Karishma wrote, “Started my journey with her in Kyunki. and some years later, here we are. Full circle moment.”

What’s next for Karishma Tanna?

Karishma and businessman Varun Bangera, who married in 2022, announced earlier this year that they are expecting their first child. The actor has been sharing glimpses of her pregnancy journey, including celebrations from her traditional South Indian Tulu-style baby shower.

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Published By:
Ritika Srivastava
Published On:
Jun 17, 2026 06:14 IST

Actor Karishma Tanna’s reunion with her Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi co-star Smriti Irani turned into an emotional trip down memory lane, with the latter sharing a touching message for the actor as she prepares to embrace motherhood.

Reacting to pictures from their recent meeting, Smriti reflected on watching Karishma grow from a young television newcomer into the woman she is today. “The baby is having a baby,” Smriti wrote, affectionately referring to her former co-star. “And somewhere in my heart, I’m still looking at that lanky teenager racing through the corridors of a television set, unaware of the remarkable woman she would become.”

Karishma had earlier shared photographs from their reunion and called it a “full circle moment”. The actor, who is expecting her first child with husband Varun Bangera, posted images from the gathering, including one in which Smriti warmly embraces her while cradling her baby bump.

What did Smriti Irani say about Karishma Tanna?

In her heartfelt note, Smriti showered Karishma with blessings for the next phase of her life. “God bless you, Tanna. May your journey into motherhood be filled with grace, laughter, good health, and immeasurable love,” she wrote.

She also expressed confidence in Karishma’s ability to navigate motherhood, adding, “The next role of your life awaits—and I know you’ll be brilliant in it.”

Why is the reunion significant?

The reunion carried special meaning as Karishma’s television journey began with Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi in 2001. While Smriti became a household name as Tulsi Virani, Karishma played her niece Indira Gandhi/Indira Virani on the long-running show until 2005.

Sharing pictures from the meeting, Karishma wrote, “Started my journey with her in Kyunki. and some years later, here we are. Full circle moment.”

What’s next for Karishma Tanna?

Karishma and businessman Varun Bangera, who married in 2022, announced earlier this year that they are expecting their first child. The actor has been sharing glimpses of her pregnancy journey, including celebrations from her traditional South Indian Tulu-style baby shower.

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Published By:
Ritika Srivastava
Published On:
Jun 17, 2026 06:14 IST

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