This Article is From Aug 30, 2013

Amitabh Bachchan: I take zero credit for Kaun Banega Crorepati's popularity

Amitabh Bachchan: I take zero credit for Kaun Banega Crorepati's popularity

Amitabh Bachchan will host the seventh season of Kaun Banega Crorepati

Highlights

  • Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who is set to host the seventh season of gameshow Kaun Banega Crorepati, says he is just a host and doesn't take any credit for the show's popularity.
  • "I take zero credit. The most important part of the show is the show itself. It's a very well constructed show and not just a simple question and answer thing. Very deep research has gone into it.
  • "Anybody can run the show. It's running in 127 countries and I am not there in those countries, I am only here in India. There is an intrinsic value in the show," Amitabh Bachchan said.
  • The forthcoming season will for the first time in the history of KBC will have a jackpot prize of Rs7 crores and is all set to get bigger, better and brighter.
  • "Season 7 will be maha crorepati and this time the prize will be Rs. 7 crores. Its back - bigger, better and brighter with format tweaks," Siddhartha Basu, CMD, Big Synergy Media Ltd, said.
  • The show will have few changes, including a new lifeline called Power Paplu. The money tree will now consist of 15 questions. It will also have a brand new set and design elements adding glamour to this fantastic show.
  • KBC will be launched on September, 6, Friday to Sunday at 8.30 pm on Sony Entertainment Television.
Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who is set to host the seventh season of gameshow Kaun Banega Crorepati, says he is just a host and doesn't take any credit for the show's popularity.

"I take zero credit. The most important part of the show is the show itself. It's a very well constructed show and not just a simple question and answer thing. Very deep research has gone into it.

"Anybody can run the show. It's running in 127 countries and I am not there in those countries, I am only here in India. There is an intrinsic value in the show," Amitabh Bachchan said.

The forthcoming season will for the first time in the history of KBC will have a jackpot prize of Rs7 crores and is all set to get bigger, better and brighter.

"Season 7 will be maha crorepati and this time the prize will be Rs. 7 crores. Its back - bigger, better and brighter with format tweaks," Siddhartha Basu, CMD, Big Synergy Media Ltd, said.

The show will have few changes, including a new lifeline called Power Paplu. The money tree will now consist of 15 questions. It will also have a brand new set and design elements adding glamour to this fantastic show.

KBC will be launched on September, 6, Friday to Sunday at 8.30 pm on Sony Entertainment Television.
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