Kaun Banega Crorepati 16: The latest season of KBC 16, hosted by Amitabh Bachchan, has introduced another young talent from Kashmir: 22-year-old Chander Prakash. In episode 33, Chander impressed everyone with his impressive responses, leaving Amitabh Bachchan visibly amazed by his extensive knowledge. While many contestants falter before the Rs 1 crore question, Chander successfully answered it, proudly becoming the season’s first crorepati.
Chander Prakash, who captivated viewers from the hot seat of KBC 16, is also determined to succeed in the UPSC exams. During his conversation with Amitabh Bachchan, he revealed that he is pursuing a master’s degree in Economics while diligently preparing for the Union Public Service Commission.
A graduate of Indira Gandhi National Open University, Chander dedicates his free time to UPSC studies, demonstrating his commitment and ambition for a bright future.
The Rs 1 crore question answered by Chander Prakash
For the Rs 1 crore question, Chander was asked: “Which country’s largest city is not its capital but a port with an Arabic name that means ‘abode of peace’?” The options were:
A- Somalia
B- Oman
C- Tanzania
D- Brunei
Can you guess the correct answer? It’s Tanzania.
Chander Prakash has made history as the first contestant to become a crorepati in the 16th edition of “Kaun Banega Crorepati.” Amitabh Bachchan congratulated Chander and his family, recognizing their steadfast support throughout his journey.
Now that he has achieved this significant milestone, Chander expressed his desire to help his father repay a health loan, secure funds for upcoming surgeries, and lift his family out of financial hardship. His victory not only brings personal pride but also aims to create a better future for his loved ones.
