Mumbai: Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC), hosted by megastar Amitabh Bachchan, accomplished 21 years on Saturday. The present first premiered on July 3, 2020, marking Big B’s small-screen debut. Now, the makers are all set for the thirteenth season. The present continues to have immense reputation even now. KBC is a quiz present wherein contestants reply a sequence of adverse inquiries to win the prize cash of Rs 7 crore. Also Read – Amitabh Bachchan’s Lavish Mumbai Home Prateeksha To Be Partly Demolished By BMC, Here’s Why In an interview with Indian Express, producer Siddharth Basu addressed the criticism over ‘selling sob stories’ on the present. He additionally spoke about what didn’t work with Shah Rukh Khan because the host of the present. Also Read – Shah Rukh Khan Wishes To Work In An Alia Bhatt Production: ‘I will Come In Time For Shoot And Be Very Professional’ Speaking about Shah Rukh Khan, he mentioned, “What didn’t work with SRK was the comparison with AB. I think SRK did KBC in his own way with charm and wit, and as far as I know, it garnered good ratings. We have done three shows with SRK, and I believe he is one of the most natural TV hosts who can think on his feet. But let’s face it, AB will always be the ABC of KBC, and on this show, those are very big shoes to fill.” Also Read – BTS V Recreates Shah Rukh Khan’s Iconic Pose For Butter Concept Photo, ARMY Calls Him ‘Korean Version Of SRK’
Talking about KBC dealing with criticism for promoting sob tales, he mentioned, “KBC has never been just another quiz show. The human story has always mattered, and that’s what created the sensation of the first season in India, based on which Vikas wrote his book Q&A. It’s never been only sob stories though on KBC. If people get emotional, that’s not engineered. That’s natural on a life-changing show before a massive audience and a larger-than-life host. There is a huge range of people from across the length of India on KBC telling engaging and relatable stories about ordinary Indians. It’s a show that touches lives with the heart as well as the mind.” KBC 13’s audition course of is going down on-line, owing to the pandemic. The makers additionally launched a sequence of adjustments within the format of the present, retaining in thoughts Covid-19 protocols. Some of the adjustments embrace the Audience Poll lifeline being scrapped, because the present was shot with out a reside viewers, and fewer contestants within the Fastest Finger First spherical.