Hina Khan, battling stage three breast cancer, shares her journey to encourage others facing similar battles

Hina Khan, a renowned name in the Hindi entertainment industry, is currently navigating one of the most challenging periods of her life, having been diagnosed with stage three breast cancer. On June 28, she shared the news of her diagnosis with her fans, and today, she took to social media to offer encouragement to others battling cancer. 

Hina Khan shares an uplifting message:

Through her Instagram account, Hina Khan posted an inspiring note detailing her battle with the disease. She wrote, "A glimpse into my journey... This is for all the brave women and men fighting this tough battle. I hope my journey can be a source of strength and motivation for others to create positive changes in their own stories. Remember, we may be SCARRED, but we MUST not be SCARED #ScarredNotScared."

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Hina Khan announces breast cancer diagnosis, thanks fans:

For those who may not know, Hina Khan revealed her breast cancer diagnosis on June 28. She informed her fans that her treatment has started, and she is remaining steadfast and hopeful. Following this announcement, a wave of support and love poured in from celebrities, co-stars, friends, fans, and well-wishers, all sending their heartfelt wishes for her speedy recovery. 

Here's what she wrote when she broke the news with her fans, "Hello everyone, I want to share some important news with all the Hinaholics and everyone who loves and cares for me. 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 fully committed to overcoming this disease. My treatment has already begun, and I am ready to do everything necessary to emerge from this even stronger. I kindly ask for your respect and privacy during this time. I deeply appreciate your love, strength, and blessings. Your personal experiences, anecdotes, and supportive suggestions would mean the world to me as I navigate this journey. I, along with my family and loved ones, remain focused, determined, and positive. With the grace of the Almighty, we believe I will overcome this challenge and be completely healthy."

Despite this difficult diagnosis, Hina remains courageous and positive, inspiring many who are on a similar journey. On the professional front, the actress rose to fame with her portrayal of Akshara in the popular television show Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, where she starred from 2009 to 2016, garnering a huge fan base. She has also participated in well-known reality shows like Khatron Ke Khiladi 8 and Bigg Boss 11. Additionally, Hina took on a negative role in the sequel Kasautii Zindagii Kay, further showcasing her versatility as an actress.