In a recent episode of the popular quiz show “Kaun Banega Crorepati” (KBC), Indian men’s wicketkeeper-batsman Ishan Kishan and women’s opener-cum-vice-captain Smriti Mandhana graced the stage as special guests. The duo added a delightful twist to the show, interacting with the host, Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan.
Bollywood Meets Cricket: Ishan Kishan’s Playful Banter with Big B
Ishan Kishan, known for his aggressive batting on the cricket field, showcased a different side on the KBC set. Engaging in playful banter with Amitabh Bachchan, Kishan posed a question about four iconic films featuring the megastar – “Khuda Gawah,” “Sarkar,” “Don,” and “Shahenshah.” The highlight came when Kishan humorously asked Bachchan about adding a prefix to his wife Jaya Bachchan’s name.
Amitabh Bachchan’s Witty Response: A Moment of Laughter
Before Amitabh could respond, laughter erupted among the audience and viewers. Undeterred, Bachchan, in his trademark wit, stated that not only him but any man in the world would only add the prefix “Sarkar” (meaning government) to his wife’s name, emphasizing the universal application of the term for one’s spouse. The lighthearted exchange quickly went viral, resonating with fans and cricket enthusiasts alike.
Smriti Mandhana’s Quiz Challenge: Cricket Meets General Knowledge
In the same episode, Smriti Mandhana took the hot seat for a quiz challenge, seamlessly combining her cricket expertise with general knowledge. Mandhana’s presence added a dash of glamour and sportsmanship to the quiz, showcasing the diverse talents of the Indian cricketing contingent.
The KBC episode featuring Ishan Kishan and Smriti Mandhana provided a refreshing blend of entertainment and sportsmanship. The charismatic exchange between Ishan Kishan and Amitabh Bachchan, coupled with Smriti Mandhana’s quiz challenge, created a memorable episode that resonated with fans across the country.
