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PIX: Kaun Banega Crorepati contestant wins Rs 5 crore!

Last updated on: October 25, 2011 17:28 IST
Sushil Kumar

Sushil Kumar from Bihar has created television history. He is the first contestant to win the mega jackpot prize of Rs 5 crores on Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 5.

PIX: Kaun Banega Crorepati contestant wins Rs 5 crore!

Last updated on: October 25, 2011 17:28 IST
Sushil Kumar

A computer operator and tutor, Sushil's total monthly salary is Rs 6,000.

PIX: Kaun Banega Crorepati contestant wins Rs 5 crore!

Last updated on: October 25, 2011 17:28 IST
Sushil Kumar

Sushil, who will turn 28 in December, got married five months ago.

PIX: Kaun Banega Crorepati contestant wins Rs 5 crore!

Last updated on: October 25, 2011 17:28 IST
Sushil Kumar

The young contestant not only got a chance to sit opposite superstar Amitabh Bachchan and chat with him, he also won the game show's highest prize money.

PIX: Kaun Banega Crorepati contestant wins Rs 5 crore!

Last updated on: October 25, 2011 17:28 IST
Sushil Kumar

Mumbai's Harshvardhan Navathe was the first person to have won the then top prize -- Rs 1 crore -- in the first season of the show, back in 2000.

PIX: Kaun Banega Crorepati contestant wins Rs 5 crore!

Last updated on: October 25, 2011 17:28 IST
Sushil Kumar

This episode is scheduled to be telecast on November 2.

PIX: Kaun Banega Crorepati contestant wins Rs 5 crore!

Last updated on: October 25, 2011 17:28 IST
Sushil Kumar

KBC is rumoured to end its successful season in November.

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