Chinmayi Sripada on why she maintains secrecy over her twins
- IndiaGlitz, [Wednesday,May 15 2024]
Singer Chinmayi Sripada and her actor-husband, Rahul Ravindran, welcomed twins, Driptah and Sharvas, into their lives in 2022. The couple chose not to disclose this news during Chinmayi's pregnancy, opting to announce their parenthood only after the babies were born. However, their decision sparked speculation, with some questioning whether the twins were born via surrogacy.
Chinmayi responded to these rumors by sharing a photo of herself pregnant, emphasizing that she had chosen not to reveal her pregnancy publicly. Addressing the criticism she faced, especially regarding the appearance of her children, she expressed frustration, stating that she didn't want her children subjected to negativity. She firmly defended her right to privacy, stating that the method of childbirth, whether through surrogacy, IVF, or natural delivery, should not be a matter of public scrutiny.
Despite the rumors and speculation, Chinmayi remains steadfast in her decision to keep her family life private. She explained that she and her husband have intentionally refrained from sharing photos of their children on social media, emphasizing their commitment to safeguarding their family's privacy.
Chinmayi expressed her joy at embracing parenthood, highlighting the preciousness of their twins. She emphasized her dedication to raising her children, stating her willingness to support them in their interests, including potential artistic endeavors like singing.
Addressing the issue of postpartum depression, Chinmayi acknowledged the lack of awareness and societal acceptance surrounding this condition. She emphasized the need for greater awareness and understanding of postpartum depression to support mothers effectively.
As a mother of twins, Chinmayi described the experience as both enjoyable and demanding, noting the unique personalities of her son and daughter. She expressed gratitude for the opportunity to witness their individual traits and growth.
Regarding public scrutiny as a mother in the spotlight, Chinmayi remains unfazed, prioritizing her family's well-being over others' opinions. She affirmed her focus on more productive endeavors rather than concerning herself with external judgments.