Kaun Banega Crorepati 16: Chander Prakash becomes first crorepati of the season

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Kaun Banega Crorepati 16: Chander Prakash becomes first crorepati of the season
Kaun Banega Crorepati 16: Chander Prakash becomes first crorepati of the season

Mumbai : 22-year-old Chander Prakash, a UPSC aspirant from Jammu and Kashmir, became the first crorepati on Kaun Banega Crorepati 16, hosted by legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan. However, he could not answer the jackpot question worth Rs 7 crores.

The makers of KBC 16 shared a video on social media in which Amitabh Bachchan can be seen standing and screaming '1 crore'. He then asks the contestant to give him a hug, the two can be seen hugging then.

In another video, Amitabh told the audience that apart from winning the amount, Chander also won a car. He then asked the contestant the ₹7 crore question. However, the question wasn't part of the clip.

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What was the ₹1 crore question?

Let's take a look at the ₹1 crore question that made Chander the first crorepati of KBC Season 16. The question was: "The largest city in which country is not its capital but a port with an Arabic name meaning 'abode of peace'?" The options were:

A) Somalia

B) Oman

C) Tanzania

D) Brunei

After using the 'Double Dip' lifeline, Chander chose Tanzania, which was the correct answer.