Cancer patients celebrate Christmas with Bollywood stars

Published December 26, 2012
Indian Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan (C) takes part in a Christmas performance for cancer affected children at The Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai on December 25, 2012. ? AFP Photo
Indian Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan (C) takes part in a Christmas performance for cancer affected children at The Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai on December 25, 2012. ? AFP Photo
Indian cancer affected children look on during a performace by Bollywood personalities at The Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai on December 25, 2012. ? AFP Photo
Indian cancer affected children look on during a performace by Bollywood personalities at The Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai on December 25, 2012. ? AFP Photo
Indian Bollywood musicians Shankar Mahadevan (R) and Ehsaan Noorani take part in a Christmas performance for cancer affected children at The Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai on December 25, 2012. ? AFP Photo
Indian Bollywood musicians Shankar Mahadevan (R) and Ehsaan Noorani take part in a Christmas performance for cancer affected children at The Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai on December 25, 2012. ? AFP Photo
Indian cancer affected children look on during a performace by Bollywood personalities at The Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai on December 25, 2012. ? AFP Photo
Indian cancer affected children look on during a performace by Bollywood personalities at The Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai on December 25, 2012. ? AFP Photo
Indian Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor  (C) poses during a Christmas performance for cancer affected children at The Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai on December 25, 2012. ? AFP Photo
Indian Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor (C) poses during a Christmas performance for cancer affected children at The Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai on December 25, 2012. ? AFP Photo

Indian cancer affected children look on during a performances by Bollywood personalities at The Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai on December 25, 2012. — Photos and Text by AFP

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