
The mother started having labour pains on September 15th even though the estimated due date was October 20th.

However, things turned around for the better this year as the efforts fructified and twin daughters were delivered through the IVF process, precisely on September 15, 2021.īhagyalakshmi told TOI, "The newborns even have the same features as their (deceased) sisters." They had never expected to meet or hear from their father and had no idea he had been searching for them. Phyllis and Kevin Haran, from County Clare, appeared on the ITV show Long Lost Family where they tried searching for their first-born after he was given to a Spanish family. Sadly, the twins had not met or seen each other in more than 12 years. Amid all the doom and gloom of the last month, a lovely story of an Irish couple reuniting with their son after 40 years has come to light. He told them that he had been looking for them for more than 40 years. It was an unexpected blessing in the form of the twins, daughters, that has now given Raju and Bhagyalakshmi of the Port City a new hope in life.Īppala Raju’s mother was also killed in the accident when she was leading her granddaughters to Lord Rama’s temple in Bhadrachalam in neighbouring Telangana in the ill-fated boat.īhagyalakshmi and her husband, an employee in a glass manufacturing unit, approached a fertility centre in the city last year for children, but the COVID-19 pandemic put paid their efforts. Thanks to the impressive work of '20/20,' Thomas finally reunited with his long-lost twins in 2015. T Appala Raju and Bhagyalakshmi’s newborn twins have come as a Godsend after their world came crashing down when they lost their two daughters in a boat mishap in the river Godavari two years ago.

Two years later they were blessed with another pair of girls on the exact same day. Luck smiled on a couple who lost their twin daughters tragically in a boat mishap on September 15, 2019.
