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Rani wants a Bengali-Punjabi baby shower

Rani Mukerji wants a traditional Bengali-Punjabi baby shower

She had a traditional Bengali wedding in Italy and now 'Mardaani' actress Rani Mukeri wants a traditional baby shower. Rani's husband filmmaker Adiya Chopra has always fulfilled her wishes and now her wish is to have a Shaad or Shaad Bhakkhan combined with a Godh Bharai next-month. Shaad is a pre-birth ceremony of a mother-to-be in Bengalis and Godh Bharai is celebrated in Punjabis. On this special occasion, which is celebrated in the seventh or eighth month of pregnancy, the expecting mother is pampered with her favourite foods, new clothes and gifts. In Bengalis, Shaad is celebrated to keep the mother-to-be surround her with positive vibes. Written by Anubha Dhillan