Celebrities congratulate Kareena Kapoor Khan, Saif Ali Khan on baby Taimur's birth!

New Delhi: Congratulatory messages have flooded the social media as Bollywood diva Kareena Kapoor Khan gave birth to a baby boy on Tuesday morning in Mumbai. Actor Saif Ali Khan and wifey Bebo have decided to name their first child Taimur Ali Khan Pataudi.

The 36-year-old actress became a proud mother at Breach Candy Hospital around 7.30 in the morning.

A statement released on behalf of the actors read: "We are very pleased to share with you all the wonderful news about the birth of our son: Taimur Ali Khan Pataudi, on December 20, 2016. 

"We would like to thank the media for the understanding and support they have given us over the last nine months, and of course especially our fans and well wishers for their continued affection. Merry Christmas and a happy new year to you all...With love, Saif and Kareena."

Along with their fans, a lot of celebrities also took to social media to express their happiness. Here's what they said:

Congratulations my darling bebo and Saif! #taimuralikhanpataudi is going to be the apple of… https://t.co/wbe9ixPW8X — Sonam Kapoor (@sonamakapoor) 20 December 2016

My heartiest congratulations to a favorite costar and my 1st heroine!Following up to a stellar career, now, may this day be the start to an — Tusshar (@TusshKapoor) 20 December 2016

even more glorious life with God's blessing in hand! Cheers to Saif and her both and peace and everlasting joy to the little prince! — Tusshar (@TusshKapoor) 20 December 2016

Delighted to welcome Taimur Ali Khan Pataudi into the world. Both mother and son are healthy and doing well. Father is doing extremely well!

— Soha Ali Khan (@sakpataudi) 20 December 2016

My Bebo had a baby boy!!!!!!! Am so so happy!!!!!!! #TaimurAliKhan  — Karan Johar (@karanjohar) 20 December 2016

Congrats beautiful Bebo & Saif on the birth of your baby boy!!!  Such amazing news! God… https://t.co/bq8xnGpzDP — Sophie Choudry (@Sophie_Choudry) 20 December 2016

Hearty wishes to the adorable couple #KareenaKapoor and #SaifAliKhan on the arrival of your lil bundle of joy! #TaimurAliKhan — Kajal Aggarwal (@MsKajalAggarwal) 20 December 2016

We congratulate Saifeena on this special day.