The
highly
awaited
14th
season
of
Kaun
Banega
Crorepati
commenced
its
journey
tonight
(August
7)
on
Sony
Entertainment
Television.
The
popular
game
show’s
promos
had
already
generated
a
lot
of
buzz
in
the
media.
Host
Amitabh
Bachchan
commenced
the
show
by
celebrating
75
years
of
India’s
Independence.
This
year,
the
makers
have
also
introduced
a
new
prize
money
slot
of
Rs
75
Lakh
and
a
new
jackpot
of
Rs
7.5
Crore.
The
Highlights
Of
Kaun
Banega
Crorepati
14’s
Grand
Premiere
Episode
Are
As
Follows:
#
Mr
Bachchan
commenced
KBC
14
with
a
poem
dedicated
to
75
years
of
India’s
Independence.
He
then
welcomed
Aamir
Khan
on
the
show.
The
actor
was
joined
by
Major
DP
Singh
(a
veteran
of
the
Kargil
War)
and
Colonel
Mitali
Madhumita
on
the
hot
seat.
#
Colonel
Mitali
Madhumita
opened
up
about
her
rescue
mission
in
Afghanistan
and
Big
B
stood
up
and
saluted
her
for
her
courage
and
valour.
Major
DP
Singh
was
also
seen
sharing
some
of
his
stories
from
the
battlefield.
#
Later,
Aamir
revealed
how
Amitabh
Bachchan
convinced
him
to
join
Twitter.
He
narrated
the
incident
and
said
that
this
was
around
the
time
when
he
was
shooting
with
Abhishek
Bachchan
for
Dhoom
3
in
London.
#
While
answering
a
question
related
to
a
park
that
is
named
after
a
freedom
fighter,
Big
B
pulled
Aamir's
leg
by
calling
him
a
perfectionist
as
he
asked
to
see
the
video
again.
The
question
was
related
to
Alfred
Park
in
Allahabad
and
Big
B
shared
that
he
used
to
frequently
visit
the
place
in
his
childhood.
#
Singh,
who
is
also
a
Kargil
war
veteran,
opened
up
about
the
shrapnels
in
his
body
as
he
went
running
towards
the
enemy
rather
than
running
away
from
them.
His
story
of
bravery
resulted
in
everyone
in
the
entire
studio
giving
him
a
standing
ovation.
#
Aamir
and
Major
Singh
answer
the
questions
correctly
and
win
Rs
6.4
Lakh.
The
duo
then
won
Rs
12.5
Lakh
by
answering
a
question
related
to
SS
Rajamouli's
RRR.
Eventually,
Aamir
Khan
ended
up
winning
Rs
50
Lakh
on
the
show.
The
actor
couldn't
play
further
as
the
time
was
up.
#
After
Aamir’s
exit,
Amitabh
Bachchan
welcomed
Mary
Kom
and
Sunil
Chhetri
to
the
hot
seat.
Mary
and
Sunil
revealed
that
they
would
be
donating
the
winning
amount
to
the
Regional
Boxing
Foundation
and
The
Voice
of
Stray
Dogs
respectively.
#
Sunil
was
later
seen
showing
some
football
tricks
at
Bachchan's
behest.
Sunil
and
Mary
won
Rs
12.5
Lakh
and
before
they
could
face
the
Rs
25
Lakh
question,
the
time
was
up.
The
host
thanked
all
the
guests
and
concluded
the
episode
by
saying
that
he
will
be
back
with
a
new
episode
of
KBC
14
on
Monday
at
9
pm.