TV star Sarwat Gilani, who tied the knot with Fahad Mirza in August of this year, is now going to be a mother.

 Sarwat Gilani and Fahad Mirza take a selfie with their celeb pals at their wedding. - Sarwat Gilani's Official Facebook page.
Sarwat Gilani and Fahad Mirza take a selfie with their celeb pals at their wedding. - Sarwat Gilani's Official Facebook page.

Read: Fahad Mirza was my first love: Sarwat Gilani

Talking to Dawn.com, the 32-year old reaffirmed that she is "very much pregnant" and dismissed the possibility that a baby would halt her career: "I will continue working after having a baby. The world doesn't stop when you become a mother."

 The couple were friends for a decade before they got married.
The couple were friends for a decade before they got married.

Gilani, who started out as a model, has built a lucrative career since by working in notable television dramas such as Meray Dard Ko Jo Zuban Miley, Meri Zaat Zarra-e-Benishan, Dil E Muztar and was most recently seen in Aahista Aahista. Her recent drama Mata-e-Jaan also won her bundles of praise for her role as the bubbly, earnest young Haniya,

The actress walked the red carpet at Fashion Pakistan Week Autumn/Winter this week as Toni & Guy's Glamour muse and was definitely sporting a baby bump.

The couple had a high profile wedding three months ago that was a star studded affair. This was her second marriage, after the actress parted ways with her former husband, Omer Saleem.

   Gilani donned an Aamna Aqeel ensemble straight off the ramp on Day of FPWAW2014. - Photo courtesy: Latitude PR.
Gilani donned an Aamna Aqeel ensemble straight off the ramp on Day of FPWAW2014. - Photo courtesy: Latitude PR.

Heartiest congratulations to the young couple!

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