Srijana and Bibek Pangeni, a Nepali couple, became an internet sensation when Srijana began sharing their emotional battle with cancer on Instagram. What started as Bibek’s stage 1 cancer diagnosis quickly escalated to stage 4, testing the couple’s strength and love. Srijana’s unwavering dedication stood out as she took on the role of caregiver, motivator, and anchor in their fight against the disease.
Nepali Couple’s Journey of Love and Loss Captures Hearts Online
In August 2024, Srijana arranged a heartfelt celebration for Bibek’s 32nd birthday despite his declining health. Balloons, flowers, and a rare smile from Bibek marked the occasion, offering a fleeting moment of joy. The celebration became a symbol of hope for many, showcasing the couple’s unbreakable bond and resilience in the face of hardship.
Bibek Pangeni's battle with cancer started in 2022 when he was diagnosed with brain tumour and underwent immediate surgery at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital. During the procedure, surgeons removed a portion of the tumour for further analysis.
As Bibek’s condition worsened, he occasionally struggled to recognise Srijana. Yet, her strength never wavered. Sharing their journey online, Srijana offered a raw and authentic view of the harsh realities of battling terminal illness. Their story resonated deeply, inspiring countless followers who admired her courage and steadfast love.
By December, rumours of Bibek’s passing began to circulate. A Nepali news outlet later confirmed the devastating news, though the family has yet to release an official statement. The heartbreaking announcement brought an outpouring of grief and support from the couple’s followers.
Srijana’s Instagram has since been flooded with messages from people mourning alongside her. Many praised her as a “beacon of hope,” commending her for her unwavering dedication to Bibek. Their story, though tragic, has left a lasting impression, reminding the world of the power of love, resilience, and commitment during life’s most challenging moments.
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