Deepika Padukone’s baby girl Dua’s FIRST PICTURES melt hearts, fans spot striking resemblance to mommy’s childhood photo

Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh’s daughter, Dua, has officially made her internet debut and fans can’t stop gushing. The couple’s Diwali post, unveiling the one-year-old’s first pictures, quickly went viral across social media.

With her bright smile and undeniable charm, little Dua has already become the nation’s newest obsession. Fans have been calling her first photos the “best Diwali gift,” while others can’t help but notice how much she resembles her mom.

Deepika Padukone and daughter Dua’s viral collage wins hearts

A collage featuring a childhood photo of Deepika alongside Dua’s recent picture has taken over Instagram. In both frames, the mother-daughter duo can be seen posing with one finger tucked into their mouths, flaunting identical mischievous expressions.

The comparison immediately won fans over, with many calling it “the cutest mother-daughter moment ever.” The resemblance is so striking that fans have dubbed Dua “Deepika 2.0.”Baby Deepika’s old photo shows her dressed in a cozy white sweater with blue stripes, pink pants, matching socks, and a tiny cap, perfectly suited for winter. Dua, on the other hand, looked festive in a red frock with golden embroidery on the hemline.

Her look was completed with two ponytails and a small red bindi, giving her the perfect blend of innocence and style.

Fans debate: Mommy’s looks or daddy’s smile?

The viral post’s caption, “Too cute to handle! Dua is basically her mom in a mini version”, sparked a delightful debate online. While some users insisted Dua looks exactly like Ranveer, others felt she has inherited Deepika’s elegance. One fan wrote, “Mommy’s face but Daddy’s smile, the perfect mix!” Another commented, “She’s a daddy’s girl, except for the ears.”

The Padukone-Singh family’s Diwali celebrations

In Deepika's Diwali post, she and her child, Dua, wore similar red outfits, and Ranveer matched them in a white bandhgala. A sweet image of pure bliss and happiness as he introduces their daughter to the world. Deepika and Ranveer married in November 2018 after a fairytale wedding in Lake Como, and on September 8, 2024 they announced they welcomed Dua. The couple's first photos of Dua mark the start of a beautiful new chapter of their lives filled with love, light, and endless adoration.