Hina Khan Breast Cancer Diagnosis: Bolly Actresses Who Defeated Cancer; From Manisha Koirala To Sonali Bendre

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Bollywood Actresses Who Defeated Cancer: A while age, popular actress Hina Khan left everyone shocked as she shared the saddening news of her being diagnosed with breast cancer. In this challenging time, the Bigg Boss 11 star is confident and "fully committed" to "overcome" this disease. Like Hina, her fans, including us, are also hopeful that she will defeat the deadly disease and emerge than ever. In the meantime, let's take a look at the Bollywood actresses who successfully fought against the life-threatening cancer, becoming inspiration to many.

Bollywood Actresses Who Won Against The Deadly Cancer Disease

1) Sonali Bendre

Back in 2018, actress Sonali Bendre left her fans heartbroken after she shared the news of her being diagnosed with cancer. The actress underwent treatment in New York for her unexpected high-grade cancer. As a result of chemotherapy, the actress started to lose her hair. However, she took a bold movie and shaved her hair off. Not only that, she also proudly flaunted her bald head and cancer scars.

2) Manisha Koirala

Manisha Koirala

The Heeramandi actress Manisha Koirala was diagnosed with ovarian cancer back in November 2012. She had flown to the US for treatment and after a battle for few months, the actress finally managed to be cancer-free.

3) Mahima Chaudhry

Mahima Chaudhry, who made her Bollywood debut opposite Shah Rukh Khan in Pardes, was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2023. In a video shared by Anupam Kher, Mahima talked about her cancer journey and called it a "psychological battle".

4) Kirron Kher

Actress-MP Kirron Kher's cancer recovery journey is nothing less than inspirational. The Devdas actress was diagnosed with multiple myeloma - a type of cancer affecting plasma cells - back in 2021. She was a fighter and defeated the life-threatening disease and how!

5) Tahira Kashyap

Filmmaker-writer Tahira Kashyap Khurrana - wife of Ayusmann Khurrana - is a proud cancer survivor. The star-wife was diagnosed with stage 0 (pre-cancerous stage) of breast cancer. She was detected with DCIS (Ductal Carcinoma in SITU) in her right breast. After undergoing necessary treatment, Tahira became cancerfree.

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