Olympic medalists Manu Bhaker and Aman Sehrawat are set to grace Amitabh Bachchan's popular quiz show, "Kaun Banega Crorepati" (KBC) Season 16. The episode, which celebrates their remarkable achievements at the Paris 2024 Olympics, will be broadcast on September 5, 2024, at 9 PM on Sony Entertainment Television. The show's makers recently released a promo highlighting their appearance, captioned, "Vishwa mein vijay dhwaj lehraane wale, Olympic medalists Manu Bhaker aur Aman Sehrawat aa rahe hai KBC mein!"
Manu Bhaker made history as India’s first woman shooter to win an Olympic medal, securing two bronze medals in shooting. She excelled in the individual 10m Air Pistol event and also in the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event with partner Sarabjot Singh, where they defeated South Korea’s Lee Wonho and Oh Ye Jin with a score of 16-10 in the bronze medal match. Manu narrowly missed another bronze in the Women’s 25m Pistol Shooting event, finishing fourth.
Aman Sehrawat, another guest on the show, won a bronze medal in the 57 kg freestyle wrestling category. The episode aims to celebrate their outstanding achievements and inspire viewers.
In a recent KBC episode, an MPSC aspirant named Krisha Selukar from Ashti Village in Jalna district reached the hot seat, winning ₹12,50,000. His humorous exchange with Amitabh Bachchan, where he shared that he was focused on his career, added a lighthearted moment to the show. Amitabh Bachchan also shared memories of his early days, recalling that his first salary was ₹400 while working in Kolkata.
