Ayushmann Khurrana’s wife, Tahira Kashyap has been vocal about her struggle with cancer.
And today, on the occasion of #WorldCancerDay, she shared a powerful message to inspire and pass on courage to the people battling cancer.
Hailing the message of acceptance to do away with the stigma associated with cancer, she says,
“Hope each one of us celebrates this day in an embracing way. That we remove any stigma or taboo associated with it.”
Talking about self love she says,
“I truly embrace all my scars as they are my badges of honour. There is nothing known as perfect. Happiness lies in truly accepting yourself.”
The gripping picture of her scar, clicked by Atul Kasbekar, is a celebration of the spirit with which she has endured her journey.
“This was a tough one for me. But this picture was my decision as I want to celebrate not the disease but the spirit with which I endured.”
Ayushmann Khurrana reposted her message with a powerful couplet.
“Paa le tu aisi Fateh.
Netizens including celebs have come together to cheer for Tahira’s ineffable strength and empowering perspective.
More power to you, Tahira.
Comments are screenshots of Tahira’s post.