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Kaun Banega Crorepati 17: Contestant won Rs 25 lakh in Kaun Banega Crorepati 17. He impressed Amitabh Bachchan with his knowledge. An interesting question related to ‘Mahabharata’ was also asked in the quiz show. Will you be able to answer this?
The little contestant won Rs 25 lakh. (Photo courtesy: SET)New Delhi: Kaun Banega Crorepati 17’s 16th October started with a brilliant contestant, who impressed even Amitabh Bachchan with his knowledge. Along with sports, he is very smart in studies also. Everyone was fascinated to know about his achievements. He explained the importance of his values by reading verses in the middle of the show. The contestant quit the game on the question of Rs 50 lakh and returned home after winning Rs 25 lakh.
A.Bharti
B. Sudeshna
C. Rohini
D. Ulupi
The audience voted 49 percent for option B. Gave it to Sudeshna. Contestants went with the audience and went for option B. Chose Sudeshna which is the perfect answer. Amitabh Bachchan asked the contestant the 13th question worth Rs 25 lakh. The question is- Which Indian social scientist was born in Myanmar in 1905 and was named after the major river there? The options are-
A. Madhumala Chattopadhyay
B.Kamala Sohni
C. Irawati Curve
D.TV Padma
The contestant used the lifeline ‘Ask the Expert’ and chose option C. Iravati Karve, which is correct.

This picture was shown on the question of Rs 50 lakh. (Photo courtesy: SET)
Big B then asked him a question of Rs 50 lakh, in which he was shown a picture of 4 flags. The question is- ‘Which of these flags does not refer to the Sun?’ The contestant quit the game. The correct answer to the question is – Option D which is the flag of the country Palau, in which the blue color represents the sea and the yellow disc represents the moon.
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