Twinkle gave birth to the baby girl earlier this morning through a normal delivery at Breach Candy hospital in South Mumbai.
The star couple has a 10-year-old son Aarav.
According to reports, Twinkle went in labour while Akshay was busy promoting his new film Oh My God.
The actor cancelled all his professional commitments and rushed to be by his wife's side.
Akshay, 45, married Twinkle, 37, the daughter of Rajesh Khanna and Dimple Kapadia, in January 2001. Their son Aarav was born in September 2002.
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