The entertainment world is buzzing, and it’s all thanks to the one and only Amitabh Bachchan. The legendary actor recently shared a striking photo online. He used the moment to celebrate a huge milestone for his popular show, Kaun Banega Crorepati, widely known as KBC. This beloved quiz show is celebrating its 25th anniversary, a quarter-century mark that few television programs reach.
Bachchan didn’t just share a picture; he added a heartfelt note. He talked about getting ready for the new season of KBC. He mentioned that his team told him something special. The very first KBC episode aired on July 3, 2000. So, on July 3, 2025, the show officially completed 25 years. That’s a whole lot of questions, answers, and life-changing moments.
Amitabh Bachchan’s Post
Amitabh Bachchan took to Instagram to share his thoughts. He posted a fantastic photo of himself. In his caption, he shared the important date. He wrote that his KBC team reminded him of the show’s debut. “Today, July 3, 2025, as I got ready for this year’s KBC season, the KBC team told me – July 3, 2000, was the first broadcast of KBC… 25 years, the life of KBC.”
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Celebrity Comments
The post quickly got a lot of attention. Fellow celebrities flocked to the comments section to share their awe and congratulations. Actress Nimrat Kaur wrote, “What a legacy, sir… truly unique!” Actor Ronit Roy seemed almost speechless. He commented, “Wow! I have no words to describe how huge this achievement is. Congratulations, sir.” Saurabh Aher simply called him “Mahanayak,” meaning great hero, which says it all.
Fan Reactions
It wasn’t just his famous friends who reacted. Fans poured their hearts out too, showing just how much KBC means to them. One fan wrote, “25 wonderful years of Kaun Banega Crorepati! From July 3, 2000, until today, you haven’t just hosted a show; you’ve touched millions of hearts everywhere. Thank you, Mr. Bachchan, for making knowledge a celebration.” Another fan pointed out the show’s lasting appeal, saying, “One generation… the magic still continues… unconquerable Bachchan.” Others were more direct but just as heartfelt. “KBC means Amitabh Bachchan,” one person declared. Another simply wrote, “25 years! That’s a lot.” It seems clear that for many, Amitabh Bachchan and KBC are two sides of the same very golden coin.