Updated 12 July 2024 at 20:12 IST
A couple of weeks after revealing her stage 3 breast cancer diagnosis, actor Hina Khan took to social media to express her deep appreciation for the support she has received from her fans. The former Bigg Boss star has been candid about ongoing chemotherapy and is regularly sharing updates on her struggles and triumphs.
On Friday, Hina Khan shared an emotional message on her Instagram Stories, thanking her fans for their unwavering support. She revealed that many of her supporters have been keeping rozas and vrats, and even visiting dargahs, in hopes of her recovery. Hina admitted that the outpouring of love and kindness has left her deeply moved.
In a heartfelt note, Hina wrote, "Hey everyone, Firstly, I'm so lucky to have received so much love from all of you, and honestly, I have no idea what I did to deserve it. Your kindness truly makes my heart overflow with emotions. From the entertainment business to journalists, sports stars to teachers, corporate folks to doctors, and homemakers — people from all walks of life have reached out to me with so much love and blessings. Most of you don't even know me personally, many didn't know who I was, and yet you reached out."
She added, "My WhatsApp and Instagram DMs are flooded with messages, God, sooo much love (folded hands emoji) I'm trying my best to reply back to each one of you, whenever I get time, but it seems difficult and might take long. The support I've received from those who've been on this journey before me is beyond incredible and deeply touching. How can I ever repay the kindness, grace, support, and love from all of you amazing fans and supporters."
The Bigg Boss 11 runner-up continued, "I'm incredibly grateful and humbled, and I want each one of you to know how much I appreciate you. You are the blessings I count with folded hands (folded hands emoji) and I sincerely hope everyone receives such kindness and love in their tough times. I promise to pay it forward and be just as kind and helpful to others when they need it. Let's keep this cycle of hope going strong."
Hina also added, "To all my amazing, wonderful fans—seriously, I can't thank you enough. From all corners of the world, your love and support has been incredible. I'm filled with so much gratitude for all the little things you're doing for me, like praying for my well-being, holding on to hope, and sending such heartfelt messages and flowers every day."
She further added, "Some went to Dargahs and have kept Rozas for me. Some kept Vrats for my wellbeing and have taken Mamas. Send me Zamzam,..did Havans and Pooja, You've been going to your places of worship, praying for me, and even sending me videos and pictures from these special moments. Some of you have even gone to the biggest temples and dargahs in the country for me. Those heart-touching videos of — whr you've cried your heart out for my sake and my suffering is beyond comprehension."
Hina concluded her note with a special thanks to her fans for their ongoing prayers and rituals. “From sending flowers to performing special ceremonies, your support means the world to me. I can’t put into words how much this means. You have my heart forever,” she said.
Published 12 July 2024 at 20:12 IST