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Television actress Devoleena Bhattacharjee is celebrating her birthday with extra joy this year. She shared an emotional Instagram post about celebrating as a new mother to son Joy. The actress, famous for her role as Gopi Bahu, married her gym trainer in an inter-faith wedding that faced online criticism. Despite the challenges, she remains grateful for her family and continues to build her career while embracing motherhood.

Key Points: Devoleena Bhattacharjee Celebrates First Birthday as Joy's Mom

  • Celebrates first birthday since becoming mother to son Joy
  • Married gym trainer Shahnawaz Sheikh in 2022
  • Gained fame as Gopi Bahu in Saath Nibhana Sathya
  • Faces online trolling but stands by inter-faith marriage decision
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Gopi Bahu, aka Devoleena Bhattacharjee, shares why this birthday feels 'extra special'

Gopi Bahu actress Devoleena Bhattacharjee shares heartfelt birthday post celebrating motherhood after welcoming son Joy with husband Shahnawaz Sheikh.

"This birthday feels extra special… because this year, I celebrate it as Joy’s mom - Devoleena Bhattacharjee"

Mumbai, Aug 22

Television actress Devoleena Bhattacharjee, popularly known for her role as Gopi Bahu in the hit Television show Saath Nibhana Sathya, marks her birthday today. The actress shared a note on Instagram along with a few pictures from her happy celebration.

She captioned it as, “This birthday feels extra special… because this year, I celebrate it as Joy’s mom. Surrounded by love, laughter, family, and friends, my heart feels full and grateful. Thank you to everyone who made this day so memorable – truly a birthday I will cherish forever.”

Devoleena, who continues to enjoy massive popularity as a Gopi Bahu on television, has been often in the spotlight not just for her acting career but also for her personal life. In 2022, the actress tied the knot with her gym trainer Shahnawaz Sheikh in an inter-faith marriage.

The wedding had stirred discussions online and also invited trolling on social media. However, Devoleena remained firm in her choice, defending her relationship and urging fans to respect love beyond religion. Despite facing criticism, the actress has constantly spoken about standing by her decision and focusing on the happiness she shares with her husband.

The arrival of their son, Joy, added a new dimension to her life, making this year's birthday even more special. Known for her performance and personality, Devoleena has built a loyal fan base that continues to support her. Her portrayal of Gopi Bahu in the hit daily soap Saath Nibhana Sathya made her a household name and one of the most loved faces on Indian television.

Through her birthday post today, the actress reflected gratitude for her journey so far, embracing motherhood, marriage and her blooming career. The actress has kickstarted vlogging on her own youtube channel along with her husband and puts to display her regular life chores.

Devoleena who belongs to Assam, is proud of her culture and never fails to promote it through her social media account. Fans laud her for her loyalty towards her state and its culture. She is an animal lover and never fails to help any animal in distress. Devoleena is also a proud mother to a Shih Tzu, Angel.

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Rohit P
Respect for how she handled all the trolling with grace. Love is love, and she proved that inter-faith marriages can work beautifully in India. More power to her family! ❤️
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Ananya R
As a new mom myself, I totally understand why this birthday feels extra special! Motherhood changes everything. Wishing little Joy and Devoleena all the love in the world. 💕
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Michael C
While I appreciate her acting, I do feel celebrities should be more careful about setting examples with inter-religious marriages in our conservative society. But happy she's happy.
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Kavya N
Love how she promotes Assamese culture! We need more celebrities proud of their roots. And an animal lover too? What's not to like! Happy birthday didi! 🎉
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Siddharth J
From Gopi Bahu to a real-life happy mother - what a journey! Her character taught us so many values, and now she's living her best life. More power to her! 🙏

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