How Did 'KBC' Contestant Aditya Kumar Experience the Charm of Big B?

Synopsis
Key Takeaways
- Importance of preparation for success.
- Self-belief is crucial in high-pressure situations.
- Amitabh Bachchan's humility inspired contestants.
- Knowledge can significantly change one's life.
- Winning is more about the journey than the prize.
Mumbai, Aug 19 (NationPress) Contestant Aditya Kumar, who recently graced the stage of the quiz-based reality show 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' season 17, shared his overwhelming experience of being in the presence of the legendary megastar Amitabh Bachchan.
He reflected on his most exhilarating moment during the show, emphasizing the importance of discipline, self-belief, and the pivotal role his family played in his success.
Describing his emotions while sharing the same space as Big B, he stated, “Honestly, I was awestruck. His aura is extraordinary—warm, respectful, and reassuring. I anticipated feeling nervous, but his way of conversing made it feel like I was talking to a long-time acquaintance.”
He elaborated, “His presence is magnetic, but what truly moved me was his humility. He inquired about my life, supported me under pressure, and commended my choice to play intelligently rather than through guesswork. That acknowledgment felt like a more significant reward than the monetary prize itself.”
Aditya also discussed the preparation that aided his performance, stating, “Discipline, patience, and the capability to remain calm under pressure are crucial. KBC demonstrates that knowledge and intelligence can genuinely transform your life.”
When opening up about the most challenging moment on the show, he shared, “The INR 1 crore question was definitely the toughest. Even with the right answer, the weight of that sum can shake your confidence. I needed to pause, breathe, and trust myself. That faith was what made the difference.”
Reflecting on the emotions when the INR 1 crore flashed on the screen, he remarked, “It wasn’t solely about the money—it was about demonstrating that preparation, composure, and belief can take you far. While INR 7 crore is an objective, the ultimate goal is still INR 7 crore. Viewers can expect to see me play boldly because, for me, the journey itself is the greatest victory.”
When asked about his first intention after winning, he expressed, “I want to share this joy with my team at UTPS Ukai, Gujarat. My family is also here now, and they have been my unwavering support; this victory belongs to them just as much as it does to me.”
'Kaun Banega Crorepati' season 17 airs on Sony TV and is also available on SonyLIV.