Kaun Banega Crorepati 16: Sonu Nigam expresses his love for megastar Amitabh Bachchan; says ‘Sir, I am your blind devotee’

Kaun Banega Crorepati 16: Sonu Nigam expresses his love for megastar Amitabh Bachchan; says ‘Sir, I am your blind devotee’


The latest episode of who will become a millionaire 16 This Friday was Karamveer Special in which singers gave their performance shreya ghoshal and Sonu Nigam, host Amitabh Bachchan Both the greats were welcomed with a beautiful introduction. Shreya and Sonu Nigam He joined the stage of KBC in a musical tone. He mesmerized the audience by singing ‘Tumko Paya Hai Ke Jaisa Khoya Hoon’.
In this episode, Shreya Ghoshal will be seen on the hotseat for the first time and an excited but nervous Shreya addresses megastar Amitabh Bachchan and says, “Be it the hotseat or you as the host, this prestigious platform is deeply connected to all our lives. And today, having got this opportunity to be on the show, I am not only feeling nervous but also excited.”
In an attempt to make Shreya feel comfortable, Mr Bachchan said, “Sonu has been here before and played really well; I was surprised by the way he answered the questions. Sonu is very knowledgeable and gyaani. Shreya, if ever you feel stuck, look at Sonu for inspiration.”
Shreya and Sonu playing game to support “Smit Foundation” Old Age Home Who takes care of and helps abandoned elderly parents. They introduce the pillar of support Yojana Gharaata who runs the foundation and personally takes care of elderly citizens Smit FoundationYojana told that there are 126 elderly people in her old age home and they are physically, mentally, morally and financially dependent on her. These elderly citizens have been abandoned by their families and each one has an emotional story. Host Amitabh Bachchan praised Yojana and her contribution. He called her a goddess.
Big B Then the game starts again with Sonu and Shreya Ghoshal. While testing which of these devices would one usually say “1,2,3 testing”? The singing duo goes with option A) Mike. They win the amount.
During a conversation about watching movies, Amitabh Bachchan asked Shreya Ghoshal if she loved watching movies, following which the singer shared a heartwarming memory from her childhood in Rawatbhata, Rajasthan. Shreya went down memory lane and shared how Khuda Gawah was the first film she watched on a VCR, an experience she cherishes even today. She fondly recalled how her family and the entire neighbourhood would gather to watch the film over and over again, making it a precious part of her early years.
Inspired by this trip down memory lane, Shreya and fellow singer Sonu Nigam decided to pay tribute to the iconic film by singing the title song of Khuda Gawah.
Sonu Nigam narrated an emotional story about an elderly citizen who was beaten to death by his own son. Everyone including the studio audience, Shreya Ghoshal and others got emotional knowing about that citizen. Amitabh Bachchan, Shreya and Sonu stood up and greeted Nigam for his contribution and his work. Nigam got emotional and Shreya assured him that from now onwards she will visit Smit Foundation regularly.
They then face the question for Rs 10,000. What is the name of a dish made by frying bread dipped in a mixture of eggs and milk? They choose option A) French toast and it is the correct answer.
They are ready for the ‘Super Sawaal’. Which actor has directed films like Shivaay, Runway 34 and Bhola? Sonu replies ‘Ajay Devgan’. Both win the super power of Dugastra.
Host Mr Bachchan talked about Sonu and Shreyas’ relationship. Known for his remarkable contribution to Indian music, Big B revealed that Shreya and Sonu have worked together on 127 songs and share a professional relationship for over 25 years. He challenges them to sing each other’s songs and they mesmerize the audience with their voices.
Shreya and Sonu used their super power ‘Dugnastra’ for the Rs 1,60,000 question. For which 1997 film Javed Akhtar was awarded his second consecutive National Film Award for Best Lyricist? They correctly answered option C) Border. They win a bonus amount of Rs 1,60,000. The song was ‘Sandese Aate Hain’ and Sonu sang the song on Big B’s request.
They then play the question for Rs 3,20,000. Which place did Rishi Bharadwaj suggest to Lord Ram to build an ashram in the forest? Since Shreya and Sonu don’t know the answer, they take the help of ‘Audience Poll’. They got option A) Chitrakoot from the audience and it is the correct answer.
Host Mr. Bachchan presents ‘Super Sandook’ to Shreya and Sonu. They answer 8 questions correctly and win Rs 80,000. They decide to restart their ‘Audience Poll’ lifeline.
Sonu showed the power of his knowledge by answering the next two important questions correctly. He answered the questions worth Rs 6,40,000 and Rs 12,50,000 correctly. He impressed Mr Bachchan.
Sonu Nigam, while expressing his love for Amitabh Bachchan, says, “Sir, you know that the whole world is your fan and I often tell you that I am your blind devotee. And Shreya also loves you very much.” So Shreya and I want to do something special…”
Next, we witness a heartwarming and unforgettable moment when Shreya Ghoshal and Sonu Nigam pay tribute to the legend Amitabh Bachchan by singing a medley of famous songs from his acclaimed films. Their soulful performance beautifully honours Big B’s immense contribution to Indian cinema, showcasing not only their exceptional talent but also their deep admiration for the superstar.
The tribute reaches its climax when Amitabh Bachchan himself joins in and surprises everyone with his voice. The atmosphere fills with joy as the trio share the stage, making it a moment of celebration, nostalgia and reverence for the man whose legacy continues to inspire generations.
After the fun moments, Shreya and Sonu once again take their hot seat to face the Rs 25,00,000 question. Which of these musicians attended the recording sessions with Led Zeppelin when they visited Mumbai in 1972? They take the help of the ‘Audience Poll’ lifeline as they are not sure about the answer. They decide to go with the audience votes and select option C) Ustad Sultan Khan. They win the amount.
The hooter sounds and the episode ends. Shreya Ghoshal and Sonu Nigam win Rs 25,00,000 and donate it to Smit Old Age Home. The producers of the show donate an additional Rs 5,00,000 to the foundation.

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