On Kaun Banega Crorepati 16, Amitabh Bachchan remembers the first time he saw Vidya Balan and told filmmakers, ‘Iss ladki ko jaldi se sign karo, yeh bahaut badi kalakar ban ne waali hai.”
This Friday, ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati 16’ on Sony Entertainment Television will welcome Bollywood stars Vidya Balan and Kartik Aaryan, who will soon be seen in the highly anticipated ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3’, as Manjulika and Rooh Baba. The “Sawalon ki Bhool Bhulaiya” special episode, filled with twists and turns, promises a thrilling ride that blends humour, suspense, and plenty of surprises, helmed by the legendary Amitabh Bachchan.
In a heartfelt moment, Amitabh Bachchan takes a moment to reflect on Vidya’s extraordinary debut in the 2005 film ‘Parineeta.’ Sharing a personal memory, Mr. Bachchan says, “The first time I saw you was during the screening of Parineeta, and I was sitting with some big bigwigs and Karan Johar was one of them. I told him, ‘Iss ladki ko jaldi se sign karo, yeh bahaut badi kalakar ban ne waali hai.”
Mr. Bachchan also fondly recalls how deeply moved he was by Vidya’s performance, and even asked director Vidhu Vinod Chopra, “Kaise dhundha inko?” This touching moment adds a nostalgic layer to an evening filled with laughter, trivia, and unforgettable stories.
Thanking Big B for his kind words, Vidya added how grateful she was to have received the opportunity to work with him for the first time in the 2007 film ‘Eklavya.’
This Friday, don’t miss these unforgettable moments with Amitabh Bachchan and the Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 cast on Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 16, airing at 9 PM, only on Sony Entertainment Television.
