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Grieving doctor builds foundation after son lost to rare cancer and gives blind children free eye surgery
Health & Fitness
Published on 8 May 2026

One line about children opening eyes sparked her mission
After her six-year-old son Hridansh died from a rare cancer, a grieving doctor turned unbearable loss into action. She co-founded the Hridansh Foundation, now helping blind children through free eye surgeries. Her personal grief became a lasting purpose, focused on restoring sight and giving families hope when they need it most.
- A doctor’s son died of rare cancer at age six
- She co-founded the Hridansh Foundation in his memory
- The foundation provides free eye surgeries to blind children
- Her grief has transformed into a long-term mission
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