
Hrithik Roshan will organise a celebratory party for mathematician Anand Kumar's 26 students who recently cracked the JEE-Advanced exams this year.
Roshan has been in constant touch with Kumar as the actor is soon going to appear in a biopic based on Kumar's life. Directed by Vikas Bahl, Hrithik Roshan will play Anand Kumar in a film called 'Super 30'.
“In the process of shooting for Super 30, I have got a fair understanding of how tough these exams are. Kudos to the students and their great mentor, Anand Kumar. The party is just a small way to meet and personally congratulate them. I wish them greater heights in life, in whatever they do," the actor said in a statement.
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The actor will host the party for the students on June 23rd.
Anand Kumar Super 30 programme trains students from underprivileged families for IIT- JEE entrances. Kumar runs coaching classes for the kids who have to appear for an entrance exam to qualify for the classes. Kumar's success rate is high as each year several students from Super 30 make it IIT.