Kaun Banega Crorepati 16, hosted by Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan, kicked off on August 12. The new season of the popular quiz show is grabbing all the attention for its highly entertaining episodes and obviously Mr Bachchan's highly engaging hosting. The latest episode of KBC 16 saw rollover contestant Nandan Kumar on the hot seat. Hailing from Gaya, Nandan Kumar works as a constable in Bihar police. Kumar easily cruises to the INR 25 lakh question with almost all his lifelines left best fails to answer it. ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati 16’: Aamir Khan and Son Junaid Khan To Surprise Host Amitabh Bachchan on His 82nd Birthday on ‘KBC’ Set (Watch Video).

Coming from a humble background, Nandan Kumar's passion for the show was truly the highlight of the episode. However, he failed to answer the 13th question and walked away with INR 12.50 lakh. Let us take a look at the question which Kumar found challenging. The question was: Pakistan launched Operation Grand Slam, aimed at Akhnoor in Jammu, during a war that happened in which year?

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The options provided were:

A. 1948

B.  1965

C. 1971

D. 1999

The INR 25 Lakh Question Asked to Nandan Kumar on ‘KBC 16’

Kumar failed to answer the question even after using the phone-a-friend lifeline and decided to quit the competition, securing himself INR 12.50 lakh. Big B later asked Kumar to make a guess, and he selected option B: 1965, which was indeed the right answer. Hard luck! ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati 16’: UPSC Aspirant Ujjwal Prajapat Fails To Answer THIS INR 1 Crore Question on World War I, Can You?.

Tune in to Kaun Banega Crorepati 16 from Monday to Friday at 9 PM IST only on Sony TV or stream it live on the Sony LIV app.

 

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