Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas, who have been married for more than three years, took social media by storm as the couple announced the arrival of their first child via surrogacy.
Media reports claimed that the baby girl was premature and had been due in April.
Making her announcement from the US, Priyanka Chopra wrote on Instagram that the couple have welcomed a baby via surrogacy.
"We respectfully ask for privacy during this special time as we focus on the family. Thank you so much," the actress, who is a winner of India's national award, said.
Soon after the announcement, the couple was inundated with best wishes from fans and friends alike.
However, hundreds of thousands of people flocked to the internet to know how surrogacy works. Priyanka Chopra and related topics are the top-trending searches with more than 500,000 on Google.
Priyanka Chopra search request tops Google Trends
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Google Trends show that people have been searching for words such as "surrogacy", "surrogate", "Nick Jonas", "what is surrogacy", and "Priyanka Chopra baby" since the couple announced that they had become parents.
Priyanka Chopra search request on top of Google Trends
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Priyanka Chopra, 39, married 29-year-old US singer-actor Nick Jonas, 29, in 2018 in an extravagant function in India after dating for less than four months.
Indian actors such as Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, Shilpa Shetty and Karan Johar have had children via surrogacy.