We all are very much clear with the concept of life. This life is a clear battlefield where either you have to fight to live or die by giving up. Yes, we understand fight back is not easy but trust us give up is also not a good option.
There are so many live examples that inspire you to fight with every stage in your life.
The actor Sanjay Dutt has a huge fan following. He gives us super hit movies in Bollywood is also a great example of survival from cancer. He was diagnosed with cancer last year in 2020, during the lockdown. After chemotherapy, the Munna Bhai emerged as a survivor in October 2020 in the USA.
After his treatment after fighting cancer, Sanjay Dutt announces that he is cancer-free.
Rakesh Roshan - Squamous cell carcinoma
Apart from his acting career, Rakesh Roshan is also known for his best-directing films like “Koi… Mil Gaya”, “Krrish”, “Kishen Kanhaiya”, “Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai” and “Karan Arjun”.
He is a famous Filmmaker and 90s star diagnosed with early-stage squamous cell carcinoma and underwent surgery to treat the same. He is also the father of talented superstar hero Hrithik Roshan’s. Both give us super hit movies.
But the battle fight and diagnosis with a type of throat cancer in 2019 is the real-life story of a real-life hero. He is also a great example of the fight against cancer. The winner and a hero.
Also, his daughter Sunaina Roshan is a cancer survivor. Squamous cell carcinoma is a more common cancer type found in people living in the USA
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Sonali Bendre- Metastatic Cancer
Bollywood's most beloved actress and the heartbeat of 90s Sonali Bendra was suffered from Metastatic cancer. She took over five months sabbatical and went for treatment in the USA.
She opened up about her diagnosis of Metastatic cancer and her feeling and that time on Twitter. Likewise, she is known for giving her best roles in “Sarfarosh”, “Kal Ho Na Ho” and “Hum Saath Saath” movies.
Manisha Koirala- Ovarian Cancer
The gorgeous Nepali beauty and fabulous Bollywood actress Manisha Koirala have given super hit such as Lajja, Bombay, Dil Se, and many movies to our film industry.
But at the age of 42, she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer and got treated in New York. After several chemotherapies treatments and surgeries in the year 2015, she was declared, to be cancer-free.
Manisha beat cancer and came out of it like a true hero. She won a battle like a true worrier against ovarian cancer. Manisha Koirala has also written her experience as a book.
Her words are: “How Cancer Gave Me a New Life", which opens with a sentence "I don't want to die".
Anurag Basu- Blood Cancer
The famous director of Bollywood who has given us some of the best movies like Life in a Metro, Gangster, and Barfi is non-other than Mr, Amurag Basu.
But he was also diagnosed with acute promyelocytic Leukemiain 2004.
Which is a type of blood cancer. Although his Doctors gave him a verdict period of two months. But all this did not shake Basu’s spirit. We fight like a fighter and win the battle like a superhero and made the recovery. Anurag Basu fought a long battle with full of confidence and energy with cancer.
Lisa Ray-Blood Cancer
In 2009, Lisa Ray, Indian-born actress was diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma. Myeloma is also another type of blood cancer. When she knew about her condition, she kept herself away from the media.
Lisa ray fought with her cancer for over a year and coming out of it victorious. Ray made a public announcement in 2010, by saying that she had a full stem cell replacement. Now she was cancer-free and living her life normally.
Mumtaz- Breast Cancer
Mumtaz is a very famous evergreen Bollywood name. Mumtaz yesteryear Bollywood Diva won many hearts with her charismatic beauty and magical performances in movies such as “chor machaye Shor”, “Do Raaste”, “Aadmi Aur Insaan”, “Aag”, “Khilona”, and so on.
But only a few people from the Bollywood industry know that Mumtaz, as a breast cancer survivor. Mumtaz veteran actress was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 54. The legendary Bollywood queen coming out from the battlefield of dreadful disease with her determination and family support.
In a tabloid interview, she was talking about her fight against cancer and said: "I don't give up easily. Even death will have to fight me.” She was also featured in a documentary film based on cancer survival called ‘1 Minute’.
Kamaal Rashid Khan - Stomach Cancer
Kamaal Rashid Khan, KRK, has suffered from first stage stomach cancer. He releases the news from his Twitter account. He was diagnosed with 1st Stage Cancer, now he is living his normal life.
Yuvraj Singh
India's legendary batsman who made the history of 6 sixers in one over is Yuvraj Singh. But Yuvraj was also diagnosed with a cancerous tumour in the left lung in 2011. After being diagnosed in March 2012, he was discharged from the hospital.
After his recovery from cancer, he announced his retirement from ICC on June 10, 2019. Yuvraj is also an example of a fighter. He launched The YouWeCan Cancer Foundation, for cancer treatment after his recovery.