In the latest episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) Season 16, Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker and wrestler Aman Sehrawat made a special appearance. The show, as always, was hosted by the legendary Amitabh Bachchan. As soon as Manu Bhaker took her place on the hot seat, the audience welcomed her with a big round of applause. Sitting across from Big B, Manu Bhaker began answering a series of questions, and one particular moment involving Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan had everyone smiling.
Shah Rukh Khan and Romance Go Hand in Hand, Says Manu Bhaker
During the show, Manu Bhaker, known for her brilliant performances in sports, shared a lighter side of her personality as she praised Shah Rukh Khan. One of the questions that came up was related to the popular Yash Chopra film Dil To Pagal Hai. Amitabh Bachchan played a song from the film and asked Manu, “Which actor stars in this movie?”
Without hesitation, Manu Bhaker smiled and replied, “Whenever it comes to love and romance, it’s always Shah Rukh Khan.” The athlete, along with wrestler Aman Sehrawat, confidently locked in the answer. Her admiration for Shah Rukh Khan was evident, and her spontaneous reply won over the audience.
Amitabh Bachchan’s Playful Response
Big B, known for his quick wit, didn’t miss the chance to add a little humor to the moment. Upon hearing Manu’s answer, Amitabh Bachchan jokingly reminded her of his own iconic romantic roles. With a smile, he said, “Devi ji, we have done a lot of love and romance in films too.”
The entire audience, including Manu Bhaker, burst into laughter at Big B’s playful remark. The lighthearted exchange continued as Amitabh confirmed that Manu’s answer was indeed correct and that the song was from Shah Rukh Khan’s famous film Dil To Pagal Hai.
Busy Schedule Keeps Manu Away from Films
After answering the question, Manu Bhaker shared that due to her busy training and competition schedule, she doesn’t get much time to watch movies. Responding to this, Amitabh Bachchan humorously said, “We are sad that you don’t get to watch movies, but your guess was absolutely right.”
The conversation between Manu and Big B entertained the audience and left everyone laughing, especially when Manu jokingly said, “Aapka naam nahi tha sir” (Sir, your name wasn’t in the question).
Celebration of Achievements
Apart from the fun and banter, Amitabh Bachchan also took a moment to appreciate Manu Bhaker and Aman Sehrawat for their outstanding achievements. Both athletes made India proud by winning bronze medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Big B praised their dedication, hard work, and contribution to Indian sports, recognizing their efforts on the world stage.
What’s Next for Amitabh Bachchan?
As for Amitabh Bachchan, the legendary actor continues to be busy with numerous film projects. Recently, he appeared in the action-packed film Kalki 2898 AD, directed by Nag Ashwin, alongside stars like Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, and Kamal Haasan. The movie is now available for streaming on platforms like Netflix and Prime Video. Fans are eagerly awaiting his next release, The Intern, where he will be seen sharing the screen with Deepika Padukone once again.
The episode of KBC featuring Manu Bhaker and Aman Sehrawat not only highlighted their sports achievements but also gave viewers some light moments filled with laughter, thanks to the candid conversations between the guests and Amitabh Bachchan.
