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India acid attack victim who became a TV millionaire

When Sonali Mukherjee spurned the advances of three of her fellow students, they responded by melting her face with acid.

Acid attack survivor, Sonali Mukherjee, pictured outside her temporary home in New Delhi, on December 6, 2012. When Sonali rejected the advances of three of her fellow students, they responded by melting her face with acid. But rather than hide herself away, the 27-year-old applied to appear on India's most watched TV quiz show -- and walked away as a millionaire.

But rather than hide herself away, the 27-year-old applied to appear on India's most-watched TV quiz show -- and walked away a millionaire.

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