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About Siddhartha Basu

Siddhartha Basu is widely regarded as the father of television quiz shows in India.Basu\s biggest quiz show success came in the form of \"Kaun Banega Crorepati,\" produced for STAR Plus. KBC, as the show is also known, is the licensed Indian version of Celador\s globally successful format \"Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?\" with Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan as its host. The second edition of the show, KBC 2 or KBC \"Dwiteeya\", began airing in August 2005 and notched up the highest ever opening in the history of Indian television, going on to sustain its position among the most watched programmes in the country. The third series of KBC was hosted by superstar Shah Rukh Khan.Other than on TV, Basu has conducted a number of live multimedia quiz contests on the corporate, college, and school circuits. Siddhartha Basu\s career in television began in 1977 as a documentary filmaker,

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