Indian woman gives birth aged 70, dismisses criticism saying ‘I feel complete’

An Indian woman has given birth at the age of 70 and has dismissed criticisms that she is too old to become a first-time mother
Indian woman gives birth aged 70, dismisses criticism saying ‘I feel complete’

Daljinder Kaur gave birth to a baby boy at a fertility clinic in the northern state of Haryana with her 79-year-old husband. The couple had been undergoing IVF treatment for two years.

Ms Kaur said the couple had almost lost hope of ever conceiving and felt ridicule in a country where infertility is looked on by many as a curse. They have been married for 46 years.

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