In a powerful and inspiring update, television star Hina Khan, renowned for her role in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, shared a heartening reel from her first work assignment following her initial chemotherapy session. Diagnosed with Stage Three breast cancer, Hina Khan has been displaying unwavering determination and a positive spirit throughout her journey.
In the video, Hina Khan is seen getting her makeup done, donning a wig with fringes, and dressed in a pristine white ensemble. Despite the visible challenges, she remains upbeat and motivated. “This is my first shoot after my first chemo session. Nervous, trying to hide stitches as much as we can. Everyone is trying to make an effort. I have put a wig on with fringes. Thoda sa dikh raha hai (it’s showing a bit). Will manage. I am all set for my first shoot. The show must go on. We will fight it. We will keep shooting. We will win,” she says in the video.
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Alongside the video, Hina Khan penned a heartfelt note. She began with, “My first work assignment after my diagnosis..Walking the talk is challenging, especially when facing life’s biggest challenges. So, give yourself a break on bad days; it’s okay… you deserve it. However, don’t forget to live your life on the good days, no matter how few they are. These days still hold importance. Accept the change, embrace the difference, and NORMALISE it.”
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Hina Khan further elaborated on her love for her work, stating, “I look forward to the good days because I get to do what I love: Work. I love my work. I live my dreams when I’m working, and that is my greatest motivation. I want to keep working. Many people work regular jobs during their treatment without issues, and I am no different. I met a few in these months and trust me it changed my perspective.”
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In an encouraging message, she added, “FYI I am undergoing a treatment but I am not always in the hospital..so to all you people out there, Let’s NORMALISE working and if you have the strength and energy, do whatever makes you HAPPY.” She concluded with, “And to all you beautiful people who are battling this disease, Remember, it’s your story; it’s your life. You decide what to make of it. Don’t give up and find what you love doing. Your work, your passion—if you don’t know what it is, invent it. But remember to give yourself the healing you deserve. Coz doing what you love is also Healing. ACCEPT, EMBRACE and NORMALISE IT.”
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Hina Khan had revealed her breast cancer diagnosis in an earlier Instagram post, where she assured her fans that she remains strong and committed to overcoming the disease. “I have been diagnosed with Stage Three breast cancer. Despite this challenging diagnosis, I want to reassure everyone that I am doing well. I am strong, determined and truly committed to overcoming this disease. My treatment has already begun and I am ready to do everything necessary to emerge from this even stronger,” she wrote.
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The actress also shared a poignant video of cutting her hair after a chemotherapy session, with her mother seen tearfully supporting her. Despite the emotional toll, Khan attended an award show in Mumbai before heading to her first chemotherapy session, demonstrating her remarkable resilience.
Hina Khan, who rose to fame with Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, has also been a participant in reality shows like Khatron Ke Khiladi season 8 and Bigg Boss 11. Her journey and spirit continue to inspire many as she faces one of the toughest battles of her life with grace and courage.
