Diwali 2025 Recap: Deepika-Ranveer revealing Dua’s face, Alia-Ranbir’s new home, SRK-Gauri's celebrations to Parineeti's baby boy

Diwali 2025 was a festival filled with unforgettable moments from Bollywood celebrities, blending tradition, new beginnings, and heartfelt family celebrations. From the joyous reveal of Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh’s daughter Dua to Kartik Aaryan’s adorable new pet, the festive spirit shone bright across the industry. This Diwali also marked significant personal milestones for stars like Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha, who welcomed their first child, and Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra, celebrating their first Diwali as parents. Alongside intimate family pujas and dazzling ethnic outfits, the celebrations included grand homecomings and bittersweet farewells, making Diwali 2025 a memorable chapter in Bollywood’s festive saga.

Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh revealed the face of their daughter Dua for the first time during Diwali 2025, delighting fans and celebrities alike. The couple, who had kept Dua away from public view since her birth in September 2024, shared heartwarming family photos on social media. In the pictures, Deepika and Dua twinned in stunning red ethnic outfits, while Ranveer complemented them in a cream kurta and jacket. Dua, with adorable ponytails and a bright smile, captured hearts instantly. The reveal included moments of the family participating in Diwali puja, radiating warmth and joy.

Actor Kartik Aaryan welcomed a new furry member to his family this Diwali, introducing a cute puppy named ‘Chatori.’ Already a pet parent to his dog ‘Katori,’ Kartik shared sweet posts on Instagram celebrating the arrival of 'Chatori,' calling her his new obsession while reassuring love for ‘Katori’ remains strong. The adorable videos and pictures of the pets caught the attention of fans and fashion stylist Anaita Shroff, adding a warm touch to Kartik’s festive celebrations.

Bollywood actress Parineeti Chopra and politician Raghav Chadha celebrated the arrival of their first child, a baby boy, on October 19, 2025. The couple announced the happy news on Instagram with a heartfelt post expressing immense gratitude and joy. Their pregnancy had been officially announced in August 2025. The couple got married on September 24, 2023. Their wedding took place at The Leela Palace in Udaipur, Rajasthan, in a traditional Hindu ceremony attended by close friends, family, and notable guests including political leaders and celebrities.

Shah Rukh Khan chose to celebrate Diwali 2025 by joining his wife Gauri Khan’s interior design team. Photos of the superstar celebrating with the team in vibrant traditional attire flooded social media, with fans praising the charming and humble gesture. Shah Rukh was seen dressed casually yet festive, radiating warmth and joy, making his Diwali celebrations all about family and close-knit work circles.

Bollywood couple Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra marked their first Diwali as parents with adorable twinning yellow outfits. They shared heartfelt moments and playful poses on Instagram, celebrating the festival of lights with their newly expanded family. Kiara, who welcomed her first child with Sidharth earlier in 2025, embraced motherhood while staying active on social media, sharing glimpses of their joyous celebrations.

Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor are set to begin a new chapter this Diwali by moving into their long-awaited Rs 250 crore home in Pali Hill. The lavish six-story residence, rich in family legacy, will also house Ranbir’s mother Neetu Kapoor alongside the couple and their child. The family expressed gratitude for privacy as they settled in, celebrating the festival of lights in their grand new abode, making it a season of new beginnings for the Kapoor-Bhatt family.

The Indian film fraternity mourned the loss of veteran actor Govardhan Asrani, who passed away quietly on Diwali night 2025. Known simply as Asrani, he had wished his fans a Happy Diwali on social media just hours before his demise. Respecting his wish for a simple farewell, the family held a private cremation attended only by close relatives. His passing marked a dark moment amid the festive celebrations.