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From receiving a special surprise from Shoaib Ibrahim’s dad to finally entering the kitchen to cook amid stage two liver cancer: Dipika Kakar’s candid moments ahead of her birthday

ETimes.in | Last updated on - Aug 4, 2025, 16:45 IST
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From receiving a special surprise from Shoaib Ibrahim’s dad to finally entering the kitchen to cook amid stage two liver cancer: Dipika Kakar’s candid moments ahead of her birthday

Dipika Kakar recently shared a vlog on her YouTube channel, giving fans a glimpse of her pre-birthday celebration. She revealed that her father-in-law gave her a special surprise ahead of her birthday. The actress even shared that she has resumed cooking and is very happy about it. Take a look:

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The special surprise from father-in-law

Dipika Kakar is set to celebrate her birthday on 6th August. She has started to receive gifts and surprises from her loved ones. She shared a glimpse of how her father-in-law surprised her with a countdown ‘5 days to go’ gift. The gift included a special handwritten note along with two plants. Dipika thanked him and expressed how this made her day.

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Dipika expresses excitement as she resumes cooking

Dipika revealed how Shoaib had restricted her from going to the kitchen. However, since he isn’t home and their house help’s wife is unwell, she will cook in his absence. Dipika cooked a special meal for the family and revealed how happy she is to finally be able to resume cooking.

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Fun time with Ruhaan

Dipika and Shoaib spent some heartwarming moments with their little one, Ruhaan, creating beautiful memories as a family. The couple shared adorable glimpses of their quality time together, much to the delight of their fans. Adding to the joy, Shoaib’s parents also joined in the fun, playing sweet and simple games with Ruhaan, filling the atmosphere with laughter and love. It was a perfect family bonding moment that showcased their close-knit and joyful family life.

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Another surprise from father-in-law

Shoaib’s father gave another surprise to Dipika. He wrapped a gift with a note that read, “4 days to go.” The gift was a customised frame with Dipika’s photo along with a stuffed toy and a keychain. Dipika thanked Shoaib’s father and expressed her excitement over the same.

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Health update

While sharing about her health issues, she said, “I’m getting better with every day. My health is getting better and I’m feeling better now. I’m using everything I should. May it be moisturiser for my ulcer or anything else, I have been using everything. Family is playing an important role in helping me heal.”

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Importance of family

Dipika Kakar reveals how family is playing an important role in her recovery journey. She shared, “Family is very important to me, and it should be for everyone. It plays a very important role in your life. I know earning money is very important, and it should be for everyone, but one should ensure to give time to their family members. It is playing an important role in my recovery journey.”


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