Tahira Kashyap has now become a name synonym to courage and fearlessness. The writer, who is Ayushmann Khurrana's wife, was diagnosed with breast cancer on her husband's birthday. Tahira has been a great inspiration throughout, to come out in the open and speak about her illness. Tahira resorted to humour and shared a picture of herself tangled in catheters from the hospital and revealed details about her illness. Kudos to the girl! In an interview with mid-day.com on the occasion of World Cancer Day, the 35-year-old divulged how she sustained through the battle, the force that helped her stay calm, and most importantly, how supportive her husband was.

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