Nawazuddin Siddiqui doesn't really open up about his life. When he does, his biography gets pulled back from the release date. The actor has revealed something about his life that many of his fans were unaware of. Nawazuddin took to his social media handle to share a picture of his sister on her birthday, revealing she is battling breast cancer. "My sister was diagnosed of advanced stage breast cancer at the age of 18," he wrote. Nawazuddin Siddiqui Charges Re 1 for Manto, Other Bollywood Actors Who Did Films for Free.

The picture is very beautiful and the siblings look as simple as they come. There is no way you can sense the sadness of battling cancer on their faces. More power to you guys. The actor further wrote, "it was her will power & courage that made her stand against all the odds. she turns 25 Today & still fighting. I am thankful to Dr.Anand Koppikar & Laleh Bushari for motivating her

& I am really grateful to Resul Pookutty Sir for introducng me to them. [sic]" Nawazuddin Siddiqui Starts Prep For His Tamil Debut in Rajinikanth and Vijay Sethupathi's Film.

Resul Pookutty, who helped Nawazuddin, is the Oscar Award-winning sound designer. As soon as Nawazuddin put out the picture, comments from fans wishing good health to his sister started flooding in.

The post should also inspire his fans to get checked for breast cancer regularly. Incidentally, October is celebrated as Breast Cancer Awareness month all over the world.

On the work front, Nawazuddin is shooting for the film, Thackeray. He is also expected to start shooting for Phobia sequel sometime next year.

 

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