Super 30: Anand Kumar, Inspiration Behind the Hrithik Roshan Starrer, Is Suffering From Brain Tumour

Hrithik Roshan starrer Super 30 is all set to hit the theatres on July 12. Super 30 is a story about a teacher from Bihar who trains 30 underprivileged students for IIT-JEE exams. The inspiration behind the movie, Anand Kumar recently made a shocking revelation. The mathematician is suffering from acoustic neuroma, a brain tumour. "In 2014, my health worsened and I lost 80 per cent to 90 per cent of my hearing. After widespread consultations, I was told by the doctors at Ram Manohar Lohia hospital in Delhi about the development of a tumour in a nerve that goes from our ear to the brain. I was given 10 years to live,” Anand Kumar told ANI.

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