Nithiin and Shalini celebrate Janmashtami with a special announcement
Actor Nithiin and wife Shalini Kandukuri named their son Avyukth on Janmashtami. The couple, married in 2020, welcomed their baby in September 2024. Nithiin will next star in Yellamma and Swaari.
Published Date - 17 August 2025, 09:18 AM
Hyderabad: Janmashtami turned extra special this year for actor Nithiin and his wife Shalini Kandukuri, as the couple chose the auspicious day to reveal their baby boy’s name. Sharing a heartfelt post on Instagram, Nithiin announced that their son will be called Avyukth, describing him as “a little Krishna in our lives forever.”

The post, accompanied by a tender picture, immediately struck a chord with his followers and fans. Celebrities like actor Varun Tej Konidela and Neeraja Kona who is a celebrity fashion designer, soon to be turning director with Siddhu Jonnalagadda starrer Telusu Kada showered the couple with love and blessings. For many, the timing of the announcement added a festive charm, blending the joy of parenthood with the spiritual celebration of Krishna’s birth.
Nithiin and Shalini, who tied the knot in 2020 after years of love, welcomed their son in September 2024. Since then, admirers have been eagerly waiting for glimpses of the little one, and this announcement brought the warmest surprise.
On the professional front, Nithiin was last seen in Thammudu, a film that also marked actress Laya’s comeback in her second innings. Up next, he is gearing up for Yellamma and an exciting sports drama titled Swaari. Both projects are already generating buzz, keeping the audience curious about what the actor will bring to the big screen next.