Wishes poured in for the Bachchan family as the news came that Amitabh Bachchan's daughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai gave birth to a baby girl in Mumbai on Wednesday evening.

People gathered at the Subhash crossing in Civil Lines and distributed sweets.A proud senior Bachchan tweeted: "I am dada to the cutest baby girl.

"Secretary of Prayagraj Sewa Samiti Teetrthraj Pandey and famous sand artist Raj Kapoor Chitera jointly presented a hand written congratulatory message and distributed sweets. An upcoming poet Vishnu Dayal Srivastava called the baby 'Samundra Ki Moti' (Sea Pearl).

"Mahanayak ke ghar mein aayi hai poti, jo phailayagi ek anokhi jyoti, charon taraf phaila hai jashn ka aisa mauhal, jaise mil gaya hai samunder mein moti.' (A baby girl has arrived in the family of Big B, who will spread a unique light in the world/There is celebrations and joy everywhere.

It seems that jewels have mixed in the sea)."Teerthraj Pandey said, "Amitabh bachchan has brought name and fame to the Sangam city and we are happy that his family has been blessed with a baby girl. We also congratulate Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai on becoming the proud parents.'

- Timesofindia