In the latest episode of ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati 16’, 27-year-old contestant Naresh Meena became the first contestant to face the Rs 1 crore question.
The episode took an interesting turn when Naresh from Rajasthan, who Currently undergoing treatment for brain tumour. There was a question worth Rs 1 crore in the show and after being unable to answer it, he decided to leave the show and won the prize of Rs 50 lakh.
Amitabh Bachchan asked, “Who did Leela Ro Dayal defeat to become the first Indian woman to win a singles match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships?”
The options were:
A. Lottie Dodd
B. Gladys Southwell
C. May Sutton
D. Kitty Godfree
The correct answer was Gladys Southwell.
Earlier, in a promo video posted on the official Instagram account, Naresh discussed her experience of battling brain tumour and said, “I have a brain tumor sir, I tell myself that there is no need to worry, you do not have any disease (I have a brain tumour, but I keep telling myself there is no need to worry, you don’t have any disease).”
After this Amitabh is seen asking him, “You have decided that if you win this amount of money from here then it can be treated (You have decided that if you win this prize money, you can get treated).” Later, the scene turns serious as the actor prepares to ask the big question for Rs 1 crore.
‘KBC 16’ airs on Sony TV and live streams on SonyLIV.