Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan has confirmed his comeback as the host of the popular quiz show Kaun Banega CrororePati, which makes Aishwarya Rai speculates about Bachchan and Shahrukh Khan. Despite the ongoing rumors, the experienced actor officially announced his return, rejecting all speculation about his departure from the show.

Kaun Banega Crorepati 16 recently broadcast his last episode, during which Amitabh Bachchan gave an emotional speech depicting the show’s visit. In his heartfelt message, Bachchan said, “And by the end of every era, the truth is that this game, this phase, and the love I have received is much more than what I have ever wanted.

He thanked the audience for his unwavering support in the last 25 years. Bachchan shared that in each season, she and the team wonder if they will continue to receive the same love and praise.

Big B continued, “Before I leave, I just want to say that if our efforts have touched someone’s life a little or have provoked a ray of hope through the words spoken here, I will consider these 25 years dedication. Therefore, women and gentlemen, I will meet you again in the next chapter. Believe your hard work, keep your dreams alive.”

“Don’t stop, don’t bend down. Wherever you are, although you are, you are precious, dear to me, and my own. As long as we meet again, I, I, Amitabh Bachchan, last time from this stage and from this era, said to you … good night”, he concluded.

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Recently, a survey conducted by the Indian Institute of Human Brands (IIHB) and Redefusion’s Red Lab suggested that the fans wanted Shah Rukh Khan and Aishwarya Rai to host the show, if Big B was left to Khurpeti.

The survey had replies to 768 people (408 men and 360 female) from the northern belt. While rumors and survey reports are going viral, neither Amitabh Bachchan nor the producers of the show have offered any clarity on the matter.

Amitabh Bachchan has been hosting Kaun Banega Crorepati since 2000.