‘Chakku chhuriyan tez kar lo’: Tahira Kashyap, battling breast cancer again, shares song she listened to in operation theatre; expert explains benefits
Filmmaker and author Tahira Kashyap recently revealed that her breast cancer has returned after a seven-year remission. Opening up about her ongoing treatment, she shared a deeply personal and humorous glimpse into her recent hospital visit — connecting each moment of the day with a song that played in the background or in her head. “Hospitals and music are deeply and surgically connected!” she wrote in an Instagram post with the hashtag #HospitalChronicles.
In a series of slides, Tahira described how music unintentionally became a companion through tense moments. “As I entered the scanning and imaging area, the doc there, perhaps in his attempt to make the mood lighter, had his playlist on. This was the song that was playing as I lay down, ready to be taken inside! I gulped and said, ‘Sir...