First photos of Vamika: Virat and Anushka's first child

Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma has shared the first photos of her recently born child on her Instagram profile. The picture show Anushka with husband Virat Kohli' holding their daughter. The leading Bollywood actor and producer also spoke of the various emotions she had undergone in the past few weeks since the birth of the baby. The high-profile couple have decided to name their daughter Vamika. 

Thanking fans for all the positivity, Anushka wrote, "We have lived together with love, presence and gratitude as a way of life but this little one, Vamika has taken it to a whole new level ! Tears , laughter , worry , bliss - emotions that have been experienced in a span of minutes sometimes !"

Anushka also admitted that sleep has become a rare thing her life, with the newborn taking up all her time. "Sleep is elusive but our hearts are SO full. Thanking you all for your wishes , prayers and good energy," the actress said. 

The adorable photo has Virat and Anushka lovingly smiling at their little one. The photograph only shows Anushka holding the baby, and does not reveal the face. 

Their child Vamika was born on January 11 this year but the couple had requested the media to not click any photo of their daughter for privacy reasons. "As parents, we have a simple request to make to you. We want to protect the privacy of our child and we need your help and support,” a statement issued by the couple had said.