Kaun Banega Crorepati

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Kaun Banega Crorepati is a popular Indian television quiz show, based on the "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" format, where contestants answer multiple-choice questions to win large cash prizes.

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instanceOf Indian television game show
adaptationOf Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (British TV series)
basedOn Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
broadcastFormat prime time television
broadcastOn Sony Entertainment Television
Star Plus
countryOfOrigin India
createdFor Indian television
filmingLocation Mumbai
firstAired 2000
format multiple-choice questions
genre game show
quiz show
hasContestantType civilian contestants
hasElement hot seat
money tree
hasFeature lock kiya jaye catchphrase
hasFormatFeature lifelines
hasLifeline 50:50
Ask The Expert
linked to: Ask the Expert

Audience Poll
Double Dip
Flip The Question
Phone-a-Friend
hasSpecialEpisodeType KBC Karamveer episodes
celebrity specials
hostCatchphrase Computer ji, lock kiya jaye
hostedBy Amitabh Bachchan
Shah Rukh Khan
inspiredBy Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? franchise
notableHost Amitabh Bachchan
Shah Rukh Khan
notableImpact increased general knowledge interest in India
popularized quiz shows in India
originalLanguage Hindi
originalNetwork Sony Entertainment Television
Star Plus
originalRunStart 3 July 2000
presenter Amitabh Bachchan
Shah Rukh Khan
prizeCurrency Indian rupee
productionCompany Big Synergy
questionDifficulty increases with each level
questionType multiple-choice
selectionMethod Fastest Finger First
targetAudience general Indian audience
topPrize ₹1 crore
₹5 crore
₹7 crore

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Amitabh Bachchan notableTelevisionShowHosted Kaun Banega Crorepati
Jamal Malik participatesIn Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (Indian version)
linked to: Kaun Banega Crorepati
Amitabh Bachchan televisionShow Kaun Banega Crorepati
subject linked to: Big B