<p>"sushil Kumar, 26, grew up in one of the poorest states in India. His family was so impoverished that they couldnt even afford a television set. But today he is a millionaire and television superstar, the first contestant to win $1 million on the Indian version of Who Wants to be a Millionaire.</p>
<p>Growing up, he was a voracious reader and very precocious, tutoring other students to enhance his own mind. When current neighbors saw how he would answer question after question, they persuaded him to try out for the show."</p>
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<p>A nice “happy ending” story!</p>