By Rishita Roy Chowdhury
The famous quizzing reality show, Kaun Banega Crorepati, might experience many intense moments throughout its run, but every now and then, there are sweet moments. Host Amitabh Bachchan often engages in personal conversations with the contestants on the hot seat and the result is loved by the audiences. One such chat occurred on KBC 12’s November 26 episode.
Hailing from Jammu, played a decent game, but got stuck at the question for Rs 50 lakh. He then took home a prize money of Rs 25 lakh.
WHAT DID THE CONTESTANT SAY ABOUT SRK?
Ankush Sharma talked about his love for movies on the show. He shared that he totally admired Shah Rukh Khan and has always been his huge fan. Ankush also talked about his personal struggles that come with being a vertically challenged man. He told Amitabh Bachchan that he was diagnosed with Rickets during his childhood, but still loves his life.
Ankush further revealed that his favourite film is Mohabbatein and that SRK’s films have inspired him a lot. They also helped him become a romantic person.
WHAT WAS AMITABH BACHCHAN’S REACTION?
After listening to the contestant appreciating Shah Rukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan also talked about his fondness for the actor. Calling SRK one of the most talented actors in the Hindi film industry, Big B agreed that Shah Rukh is the ultimate romantic hero of Bollywood.
MORE LOVE FOR SRK ON KBC 12
Earlier on KBC 12, Shah Rukh Khan, in several movies. She left Amitabh speechless by admitting that she used to dislike him as a kid because she was a huge fan of Shah Rukh Khan.
She had said that the characters played by Amitabh in movies at times mistreated Shah Rukh and that she was angry with Big B for scolding SRK in Mohabbatein and also for kicking the actor out of his house in Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham.
WHAT DID BIG B SAY?
Amitabh Bachchan reacted in his signature fashion. Taking things in stride, he apologised to the contestant. He also tried to reason with her by saying that those scenes were part of the character he was playing in the movies. Then in mock anger, he said, “I apologise.” He also promised to issue an apology to Shah Rukh as well. ( India Today )
