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KBC: This is the reason why amitabh bachchan did not participate in the third season of 'Kaun Banega Crorepati', it has been revealed
Kaun Banega Crorepati: Amitabh Bachchan hosts Kaun Banega Crorepati every year. 16 seasons of this show have been released, Big B has been a part of every season but he did not host KBC 3.
Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 3
The 16th season of the quiz reality show Kaun Banega Crorepati has started. amitabh Bachchan is seen hosting this season as well. This season of Kaun Banega Crorepati is much grander than the rest. Some changes are made in every season of Kaun Banega Crorepati, due to which some twists are seen in it. 16 seasons of Kaun Banega Crorepati have been released, out of which 15 were hosted by amitabh Bachchan. Season 3 was the only season that was not hosted by amitabh Bachchan. Let us tell you why amitabh bachchan did not host this season.
Shahrukh Khan was seen hosting Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 3 in place of Big B. Big B has been charging a hefty fee for the total 15 seasons of KBC. Big B's fee increases with every season of the show. He charges crores of rupees per episode of KBC.
Did not host due to this reason
Amitabh Bachchan did not host Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 3. The reason behind not hosting it has come to the fore. If reports are to be believed, amitabh bachchan was not well at that time, due to which Shahrukh Khan hosted KBC 3 in his place. Due to Big B's absence this season, it was unsuccessful.
KBC 16 premiered on august 12. It has been so many years since KBC started, for which Big B expressed his gratitude to everyone on the premiere episode. During this, amitabh bachchan also became emotional. His journey from KBC 1 to KBC 16 has been very wonderful. In every season, many celebrities also come to play the game and donate the winning amount to some noble cause.