'Savitri' director Pavan Sadineni blessed with a baby girl

"Savitri" director Pavan Sadineni's wife Harika has recently delivered a baby girl. The director, who is waiting for the release of his film "Savitri," is all thrilled and says it is a double dhamaka for him.

Pavan Sadineni took to his Facebook page Monday morning to reveal the news of the birth. Besides posting a photo, the elated director wrote: "Blessed with a baby girl. Itz a great feeling to be a father. Two big ocassions in the same year. Movie release and my little princess. Need all ur blessing for her. [sic]"

Pavan Sadineni started his career as a short filmmaker with "Bewars" in 2012. He made his debut as a director in Tollywood with "Prema Ishq Kaadhal," which went on to become one of the blockbusters of 2013. Three years later, he is making a comeback with his next venture "Savitri."

"Savitri" is romantic comedy entertainer produced by VB Rajendra Prasad under the banner Vision filmmakers. Nara Rohit and Nanditha are playing the lead roles in the movie, which has Shravan's music and Vassanth's cinematography. The film is schedule to release in theatres April 1.

"Prema Ishq Kaadhal" garnered PAvan Sadineni a lot of praise from both critics and audience. He wanted his second venture to be better than his debut movie, which reportedly made him opt for "Savitri." "That little critical acclaim I earned with my debut, I didn't want to risk it. I was clear I wanted a better outcome," the Hindu quoted the director as saying recently.