The Kiss of Life is a moving account of Emraan and six-year-old Ayaan Hashmi’s battle with cancer. Written by Emraan Hashmi and Bilal Siddiqi, the book narrates the actor’s tumultuous, painful journey as his son battled the disease.

The book was launched on Thursday at the India Islamic Cultural Centre in Delhi. Present at the launch were chief guest Arvind Kejriwal and co-author Bilal Siddiqi.

The Quint was at the book launch; here are a few pictures from the event.

Copies of The Kiss of Life at the Launch

Arvind Kejriwal, Emraan Hashmi and Bilal Siddiqi at the Event

The Man of the Moment: Emraan Hashmi

Chief Guest Arvind Kejriwal with Emraan Hashmi

Co-author Bilal Siddiqi Shares His Experiences