they say parenthood is akin to seeing your heart beating outside your body for the rest of your life actorproducerfilmmaker shreyas talpade certainly subscribes to the thought these days he is relishing his new role as a doting dad to his twomonthold daughter aadya shreyas and his wife deepti welcomed their first child through surrogacy on may 4 this year and ever since the talpade household has put cinema conversations on hold shreyas says aadya had us wrapped around her little finger from the very beginning she made us come back to india the very day we landed in hong kong it was like her saying how could you go on a vacation without me come back deepti and i flew back in an instant for now shreyas has decided to take each day as it comes he says deepti and i are both chilled out were not worrying about every little thing we also have two pets and the first thing we did was to make sure that they didnt feel insecure with aadyas arrival we want our daughter to treat don and knight like her elder brothers right now were just enjoying every moment with her every day we see a little change in her equal parenting has become the norm today and the actor fully endorses it gone are the days when only mothers used to tend to the children in any situation kids would always seek their mother but i want my daughter to count on me too i want her to tell me everything her fears happiness and excitement that wont happen unless i am completely involved in her life he explainsso the actor has taken to changing nappies and getting the temperature right for the babys milk he adds i am feeding her i am cleaning the nappies too the only thing that im scared of is bathing her i am enjoying all these new experiences im really enjoying being a handson father while hes really kicked about fatherhood shreyas hasnt forgotten that his career is going through a purple patch too his last release golmaal again 2017 was a hit and he debuted as a director with poster boys 2017 which was a remake of his own marathi production poshter boyz 2014 and over the years shreyas has become a soughtafter name in marathi cinema too he says theres new belief and passion and a whole new spate of filmmakers who want to create exciting stuff marathi cinema has started competing with not just bollywood but hollywood too we have hollywood films earning 100 crore capturing a big part of the indian market if you have to compete with them you have to make sure that your content is good enough about his upcoming marathi projects he says i will be shooting for that film in the us in augustseptember we will also start work on the sequel to poshter boyzthroughout his career shreyas has tried to balance films like iqbal 2005