Kaun Banega Crorepati 17: Host Amitabh Bachchan recalls his early days in Kolkata and shares his love for ‘puchka pani’
The latest episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati 17 starts with rollover contestant Sheetal Snigdha Moharana from Cuttack, Odisha. She took home the prize money of Rs 12,50,000. After Sheetal made an exit, host Amitabh Bachchan announced 'Fastest Finger First' and Sachin Aggarwal from Narnaul, Haryana made it to the hot seat. Upon his selection, the contestant got emotional and broke down in tears. Sachin completed his B-tech from NIT and now he is preparing for civil services. His aim is to be an IAS officer.
Host Amitabh Bachchan resumes the game with Sachin and presents the question for Rs 5,000. Which of these dishes feature a place from Maharashtra in its name? He selects Option B) Veg Kolhapuri
Sachin faces a question for Rs 20,000. The IPL team based in Bengaluru has which of these words in its name? Sachin selects Option D) Challengers. While explaining the answer, Mr Bachchan shares how after winning the league for the first time ever, Viral Kohli got emotional. Sachin reveals that his father is a huge fan of Sachin Tendulkar and has played At district level. He also shares that his father named him after legendary Sachin Tendulkar.
Host Amitabh Bachchan reads the next question for Rs 50,000. Which of these tourist attractions is not located in Delhi? Sachin selects Option A) Victoria Memorial. While speaking about Kolkata, Big B recalls about the early years he spent in the city. He shared that before entering the Indian film industry, he worked in Kolkata, and added that right opposite the Victoria Memorial, one can find the world’s best 'puchka pani'.
He says, "Victoria Memorial ke saamne duniya ka sabse swadisht puchka paani milta hai. Humari naukri pehle wahin lagi thi aur humari tankhaa thi Rs 500. Toh Rs 300-350 chala jaata tha jahan hum rehte the, aur Rs 150 mein khana paani nikalna padta tha. Toh khaane peene ke liye hum wahan chale jaate the aur 4 aane mein wahan puchka paani milta tha aur pet bhar jaata tha."
For the question for Rs 2,00,000, Sachin uses his lifeline '50-50'. Which is the largest among the inner planets of the Solar System? He selects Option C) Earth.
For the question for Rs 5,00,000, Sachin uses his 'Audience Poll' lifeline. February 4 is observed annually as an occasion to raise awareness about which disease? He goes with the most voted Option D) Cancer and it is the right answer.
When Big B asked Sachin how he planned to use the prize money, he shared that he wanted to repay a loan his family had taken after their business suffered losses. He also mentioned that he hopes to use a portion of the amount to start a new venture
Next, Sachin plays 'Super Sandook' and manages to answer 5 questions correctly. He uses the Rs 50,000 amount to revive his 'Audience Poll' lifeline.
The episode comes to an end and Sachin becomes the rollover contestant.
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Sachin faces a question for Rs 20,000. The IPL team based in Bengaluru has which of these words in its name? Sachin selects Option D) Challengers. While explaining the answer, Mr Bachchan shares how after winning the league for the first time ever, Viral Kohli got emotional. Sachin reveals that his father is a huge fan of Sachin Tendulkar and has played At district level. He also shares that his father named him after legendary Sachin Tendulkar.
Host Amitabh Bachchan reads the next question for Rs 50,000. Which of these tourist attractions is not located in Delhi? Sachin selects Option A) Victoria Memorial. While speaking about Kolkata, Big B recalls about the early years he spent in the city. He shared that before entering the Indian film industry, he worked in Kolkata, and added that right opposite the Victoria Memorial, one can find the world’s best 'puchka pani'.
He says, "Victoria Memorial ke saamne duniya ka sabse swadisht puchka paani milta hai. Humari naukri pehle wahin lagi thi aur humari tankhaa thi Rs 500. Toh Rs 300-350 chala jaata tha jahan hum rehte the, aur Rs 150 mein khana paani nikalna padta tha. Toh khaane peene ke liye hum wahan chale jaate the aur 4 aane mein wahan puchka paani milta tha aur pet bhar jaata tha."
For the question for Rs 2,00,000, Sachin uses his lifeline '50-50'. Which is the largest among the inner planets of the Solar System? He selects Option C) Earth.
When Big B asked Sachin how he planned to use the prize money, he shared that he wanted to repay a loan his family had taken after their business suffered losses. He also mentioned that he hopes to use a portion of the amount to start a new venture
Next, Sachin plays 'Super Sandook' and manages to answer 5 questions correctly. He uses the Rs 50,000 amount to revive his 'Audience Poll' lifeline.
The episode comes to an end and Sachin becomes the rollover contestant.
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Dennis Dias
1 day ago
KBC is totally scripted, rehearsed and shot for the last decade. Only AB and the channel owners are crorepatis, others are only lakhpatis, or hazarpatis.Read allPost comment
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