Who wants to be a millionaire was a major milestone and turning point in
Amitabh BachchanWonderful career. The knowledge-based game show has been running successfully for over two decades now and as its famous host reaches a new milestone in his real life,
etimes Spoke to the show’s ex-producer and game show expert Siddharth Basu. Congratulating Mr. Bachchan on his 80th birthday, Basu spoke about the best qualities of his superstar colleague. Basu was closely associated with Mr. Bachchan during a crucial phase of his career, where he turned his fortunes
kbc, During that time Basu was able to observe major aspects of
big bHis sole focus on preparation and performance, his desire to learn and master through real-time unpublished television, and his hunger for excellence were most impressive, he said. Apart from his charisma, it was his self-esteem. It’s discipline and work ethic that has always stood out.”
Basu has had a long association with Mr Bachchan and KBC, which has now become synonymous with his stardom. Elaborating further on what has made Mr Bachchan such a respected and loved person on Indian television, Basu reveals, “The most noticeable development as a host is the empathy with which he has brought humankind through a game of wisdom. and his willingness to share developmental events, anecdotes, experiences and insights from his own life and career, without distracting from the spotlight on the contestants.”
KBC is in its 14th season this year and like every year, Amitabh Bachchan is very much liked by the fans and contestants. Like Mr Bachchan, Siddharth Basu too had a long association with the show. He was producer till 2014 and creative consultant till 2021.