Lockdown Reminds Manisha Koirala Of The Time She Battled Cancer: ‘Locked Up In My Apartment, It Was A Thousand Times Worse’

Amid Coronavirus lockdown, Manisha Koirala is reminded of the time she battled cancer. She shared that during her treatment, she was locked up in her apartment for a six-month-long procedure

Lubna Khan

Sun Apr 19 2020, 11:53:01 23543 views
Coronavirus lockdown is proving to be quite difficult for a lot of people, having to stay indoors all day. The pandemic has changed the way we are all living our lives. However, Manisha Koirala, who was last seen in Netflix’s Maska has seen much worse days. The actress is reminded of the time she battled cancer and was locked up in her apartment and her treatment was a six-month-long procedure. Having battled those days, she is currently focusing on good things in her life amid the lockdown.

Manisha Koirala had been diagnosed with ovarian cancer in November 2012. After years of battling the deadly disease, the braveheart emerged a survivor. Now, while speaking to Hindustan Times, Manisha Koirala said that even if people are locked for two months, there is still hope that things will get better. She shared, “During my treatment, I was locked up in my apartment. It was a six-month-long procedure. This was a thousand times worse. Even if we're locked up for two months now, it at least gives us hope that things will get better if we follow instructions. "

The actress is currently staying with her parents Prakash and Sushma Koirala in Mumbai. She further opened up about feeling low at times. "This happens to me and my mother at times. We talk, watch a film, etc, to feel better,” she said.


On the work front, Manisha Koirala was recently seen in the Netflix film Maska, in which she plays the role of a Parsi woman named Diana Rustom Irani. Before that, she was seen in the Sanjay Dut starrer Prassthanam, and Raju Hirani's Sanju. ALSO READ: Manisha Koirala's EXCLUSIVE CHAT On Her Netflix Film, Maska







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