Rishi Kapoor to Irrfan Khan: All the Indian Celebrities who won the battle against cancer

Our Indian celebs inspire us and a lot of us look up to them. In the recent few years, our celebs have been much more outspoken and have shared their problems and pains with us through social media. They’ve taken us with them on their life journey and the ups and downs. We know of a number of Indian celebs who have lost their battle to cancer like Vinod Khanna and Nargis Dutt and our beloved villain Feroz Khan. The others who won their battles have been grateful for it and have stayed strong throughout. These celebs inspire every person who is battling with cancer to stay strong and not lose hope.

Sonali Bendre

Last year, actress Sonali Bendre revealed the news of her cancer to the fans. She was diagnosed with metastatic cancer. She has been inspiring all of us with her happy and strong social media posts. She is teaching us how to strong through it all and we know Sonali had to seek out mental help in order to come to terms with her condition. You have our love and prayers Sonali.

Irrfan Khan

Irrfan Khan was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. He had neuroendocrine cancer and was getting treated in London. Recently he came out really strong and won the battle against this disease and wrote a very heartfelt thank you for his fans and the paparazzi.

Manisha Koirala

Actress Manisha Koirala was diagnosed with ovarian cancer a few years ago but she fought her cancer fearlessly. She went to New York for her treatment. She was another one of our beloved actress who fought a war with cancer.

Anurag Basu

Our beloved director Anurag Basu was diagnosed with a rare type of blood cancer. He was in a bad stage and the doctors told him that he didn’t have enough time to live but that did not deter him at all. Anurag Basu fought and survived his battle with cancer.

Yuvraj Singh

Our favourite cricketer was diagnosed with lung cancer. The doctors told him that he was in the first stage of cancer. He had a cancerous tumour in one of his lungs. It was detected at an early stage and Yuvraj Singh won this battle and went on to represent India in a lot of cricket series.

Kamaal R Khan

KRK is known for his ruthless comments on people on social media. He had the media buzzing for a while with his Twitter wars and comments. But most people don’t know that he was diagnosed with stomach cancer post his gig on Bigg Boss.

Rishi Kapoor

The beloved veteran actor whisked off to New Year City for his cancer treatment. While his fans here kept trying to guess what went wrong, Rishi Kapoor fought his battle with cancer and is now in remission.