Actor Irrfan Khan’s wife has made a desperate appeal to his fans thanking them for their support after her husband was diagnosed with the ‘rare disease.’
Sutapa Sikdar, the actor’s wife, took to social media to write, “My best friend and my partner is a ‘warrior’ he is fighting every obstacle with tremendous grace and beauty. I apologize for not answering calls msgs,but I want all of you to know I am truly humbled indebted for ever for the wishes prayers and concern from all over the world.”
She went on to add that she was grateful to God for ‘making me a warrior too’ adding that dealing with the current situation wasn’t easy for the family. She wrote, “I am grateful to god and my partner for making me a warrior too. I am at present focused in the strategies of the battlefield which I have to conquer. It wasn’t and isn’t and is not going to be easy but the hope ignited by the magnitude of family ,friends and fans of irrfan has made me only optimistic and almost sure of the victory. (sic)”
On people speculating her husband’s illness, Sikdar wrote, “I know curiosity germinates from concern but lets turn our curiosity from what it is to what it should be. Lets change the leaf. Lets not waste our precious energies to only know what it is and just prey to make it what it should be.
“My humble request to all of you is to concentrate on the song of life, to dance of life to victory. My family will soon join in this dance of life. Thank you all from bottom of our heart.”
Ever since Bollywood actor Irrfan Khan revealed on Twitter that he had been diagnosed with a rare disease, speculations have been rife on his health condition.
Taking to Twitter on Monday, Irrfan had written, “Sometimes you wake up with a jolt with life shaking you up. The last fifteen days, my life has been a suspense story. Little had I known that my search for rare stories would make me find a rare disease. I have never given up and have always fought for my choices and always will.
“My family and friends are with me and we are working it out the best way possible. In trying times, please don’t speculate as I will myself share with you my story within a week – ten days, when the further investigations come with a conclusive diagnosis. Till then, wish the best for me.”