Remember KBC winner Sushil Kumar, who won Rs 5 crore? From losing his fortune and battling alcoholism to selling milk for survival, he is now a teacher. Read on to know his full story here! New Delhi: As we gear up for yet another season of Amitabh Bachchan’s popular game show K aun Banega Crorepati, let us delve into the life of one particular contestant who grew from rags to riches overnight but eventually found his way back to poverty. Sushil Kumar’s life story is a tale of extreme highs and lows.
In 2011, he became a household name after winning the grand prize of Rs 5 crore on the popular quiz show Kaun Banega Crorepati. Hailing from Bihar, his victory was celebrated nationwide, inspiring countless people, especially those from modest backgrounds. However, the fame and fortune that came with this life-changing win soon spiralled into a series of unfortunate events that left him bankrupt and struggling for survival.
What happened to Sushil Kumar after winning KBC? After his win, Sushil Kumar’s life took a drastic turn. His newfound wealth attracted the attention of many who sought to exploit his generosity. Lacking financial understanding, he made unwise investments and was often taken advantage of by those who posed as friends.
In a viral Facebook post, he revealed how he had become addicted to making secret donations, believing he was doing good by attending numerous events every month. However, he soon realised that many of these charitable acts were being manipu.