Recently, on Purple Day, an international day intended to increase awareness of epilepsy, the well-known actress Fatima Sana Shaikh shared a video on the same. She emphasised the significance of discussing epilepsy and raising awareness in the video in order to dispel the stigma and myths associated with this neurological condition. She also advised people to educate themselves and others about epilepsy, seizure recognition, and seizure management. By spreading her message, the actress has contributed to fostering a better knowledge of epilepsy and inspiring more people to participate in the discussion about this crucial topic.

On Purple Day, @epilepsymumbai chose to create awareness by sharing a video of the epilepsy advocate and warrior Fatima Sana Shaikh addressing the topic.