26/06/2024
At the age of 26, Rajesh Kumar was on a path to a singing career when his life took an unforeseen twist when he received a diagnosis of tongue cancer in 2014, a blow that was particularly hard for a young singer.
On December 11, 2014, Dr. Vishal Choksi, Head and Neck cancer surgeon, carried out Rajesh's surgery. The operation involved the removal of a section of Rajesh's tongue, which posed a significant threat to his vocal abilities. However, it was Dr. Choksi and his team’s expert care and comprehensive follow-up treatment that played a vital role in Rajesh's healing process. With perseverance and therapy, Rajesh slowly regained his ability to speak.
Remarkably, Rajesh not only recovered his speech but also his singing talent. At the age of 36, he is now working for Hindustan Unilever and sings with great beauty. Rajesh's story shows how a young singer faced cancer head-on and kept singing despite big challenges. His success highlights the importance of good medical care from doctors like Dr. Choksi, and Rajesh's own determination to keep pursuing his passion. It proves that with the right help and a strong will, people can overcome tough obstacles and continue doing what they love.