Indian Celebs Who Battled Cancer Became Symbols Of Hope & Inspiration For Many

Pritam Saha
Apr 26, 2023

Sanjay Dutt

After diagnosed with lung cancer in 2020, he underwent intensive treatment and announced that he had successfully battled cancer.

Sonali Bendre

After diagnosed with metastatic cancer in 2018, she underwent treatment in New York and returned to India after several months of chemotherapy.

Mumtaz

Diagnosed with breast cancer in 2000, she underwent treatment and was declared cancer-free after a successful battle against the disease.

Kirron Kher

In April of last year, veteran actress Kirron Kher received a diagnosis of multiple myeloma, a kind of blood cancer.

Yuvraj Singh

Former Indian cricketer and World Cup hero, Yuvraj Singh battled and conquered lung cancer in 2012.

Manisha Koirala

After diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2012, she underwent successful treatment and has since become an advocate for cancer awareness and prevention.

Rakesh Roshan

After diagnosed with throat cancer in 2018, he underwent treatment and is now cancer-free.

Lisa Ray

After diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a rare form of cancer, in 2009, she underwent treatment and has been in remission since.

Barbara Mori

After diagnosed with breast cancer in 2008, she underwent treatment and has been cancer-free since.

Anurag Basu

After diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukemia, a type of blood cancer, in 2004, he underwent treatment and has been cancer-free since.

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