Of laughs and lymphoma: Funnyman Kumar opens up about his dad's death

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Entertainer Kumar talks about his father's cancer journey and how he is teaming up with the Singapore Cancer Society to raise funds.
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SINGAPORE - For a beloved comedian who can easily pack a room, Kumar has found himself surprisingly well-adjusted to the introvert life.

With his fingers laced neatly across his lap, the national icon tells The Sunday Times he enjoyed the circuit breaker. He had more time with his two dogs - Oreo the Scottish terrier and Cookie the maltipoo - and was productive at home.

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