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Any time not used was voided and not banked (unlike the United States version which banked the time for the final question). There was a 30-second time limit for questions 1 and 2, and a 45-second time limit for questions 3 to 7. The number of questions was reduced from 15 to 13 and, as in the United States version of the show, a timer was added to each question. Дuring this season, much like its international counterparts, there were various rule changes made to the show. The fourth season of the show was highly successful due to the return of former host Amitabh Bachchan. The total prize money for this season was в‚№1 Crore (ten million rupees), and a jackpot question for в‚№5 Crore (50 million rupees). The contestant tryout for the fourth season opened on 2 August 2010 at 9 PM IST. The new logo designed for the fourth season incorporated the new Indian Rupee symbol, which was unveiled earlier in the year.

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The show moved from STAR Plus to Sony TV. The tagline of the season was 'Koi Bhi Sawaal Chota Nahi Hota' (English: Every question is important. This season was telecast four days a week, Monday through Thursday evenings. The fourth season (called KBC 4) was hosted by the returning Amitabh Bachchan and started on 11 October 2010. The season ended on 19 April 2007 with a special finale. The show started well but the show's ratings dropped significantly due to the change of the host. The third season of the show began airing on 22 January 2007 with the first contestant as Prasenjit Sarkar who was the last contestant dropped from season two midway owing to Bachchan's health. The grand prize remained 2 Crore (twenty million) Rupees. Star Television recruited Shah Rukh Khan to host the third season of the show when Bachchan declined.

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He announced he would return after he recovered, but when his health prevented him from filming the remaining 24 episodes, Star TV took the decision to stop production. Bachchan had shot 61 of the 85 scheduled episodes when he fell ill. It was abruptly ended by STAR Plus after Amitabh Bachchan fell ill in 2006 after he shot his last episode on 13 January 2006. During this season, the top prize amount was doubled to 2 Crore (twenty million) Rupees. On 5 August 2005, the show was restarted after a four-year hiatus, and renamed Kaun Banega Crorepati Dwitiya or KBC 2. The show was well received in its premiere season.

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The declining ratings of KBC paved way for reformatting the series immediately as Junior KBC with kids as contestants which started airing from. KBC initially offered contestants the chance to win 1 Crore (ten million) Indian rupees. KBC premiered on 3 July 2000 and was hosted by Amitabh Bachchan, his first appearance on Indian television.

4.6 Achin and Sarthak Narula (9 October 2014).

4.5 Sunmeet Kaur Sawhney (12 January 2013).

4.1 Harshvardhan Navathe (19 October 2000).

Since season 7 in 2013, the top prize has been в‚№7 crore The format is similar to other shows in the Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? franchise: contestants are asked multiple choice questions and must select the correct answer from four possible choices, and are provided with lifelines that may be used if they are uncertain.

Afterwards, the credited production companies co-producing are Studio NEXT since season 10 and Tree of Knowledge (Digi TOK) since season 11, respectively. Since 2010, it has been airing on Sony Entertainment Television and was produced by BIG Synergy (under various names over periods of time) from season 1 till season 10. The programme aired on Star Plus for its first three seasons from 2000 to 2007, and was commissioned by the programming team of Sameer Nair.

It has been presented by actor Amitabh Bachchan since its inception, except for during the third season, which was presented by actor Shah Rukh Khan. It is the official Hindi adaptation of the Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? franchise. Kaun Banega Crorepati (also simply known as KBC) is an Indian Hindi-language television game show. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks or boxes, misplaced vowels or missing conjuncts instead of Indic text. Sony Entertainment Television (seasons 4вЂ“present)

Tree of Knowledge (Digi TOK) (seasons 11-present).