Karan Johar becomes father to twins

Karan Johar, who has recently been talking about his desire to became a parent, is now a proud father to a pair of twins, through the process of surrogacy.

In his recently released autobiography, The Unsuitable Boy, he had written that he wanted to adopt a child or have a surrogate child.

According to a report, the babies were born at Masrani Hospital in Andheri, Mumbai, in February. Civic officials said the births were registered with the public health department on Friday, March 3.

Karan Johar's close friends, Shah Rukh and Gauri Khan, had their third child, AbRam, through surrogacy.

Aamir Khan and his wife, Kiran Rao, also had their son, Azad, through surrogacy.

Tusshar Kapoor too fathered a baby boy, Lakshya, in June last year through surrogacy.

Karan Johar tweeted his official statement. Read on.

In the picture: Karan Johar. Photograph: Pradeep Bandekar