SHOCKING! Alka Yagnik diagnosed with rare sensory hearing loss

Alka Yagnik revealed a rare sensory neural nerve hearing loss due to a viral infection. She seeks support while cautioning against loud music risks

Alka Yagnik, veteran Bollywood playback singer, revealed a rare sensory neural nerve hearing loss diagnosis on Instagram

She explained how the condition, stemming from a viral attack, unexpectedly left her unable to hear after a flight

Alka shared her journey of coming to terms with this "sudden major setback" that caught her off guard

Requesting prayers and support, she emphasized the importance of understanding and patience from fans and well-wishers

The singer urged caution to fans and younger colleagues regarding exposure to loud music and headphones, hinting at health risks

Despite the challenge, Alka expressed hope to recalibrate her life and return to her professional commitments soon

Aged 58, known for numerous Bollywood hits, Alka Yagnik remains optimistic amidst this critical phase in her health journey