The latest episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati 16 begins with rollover contestant Hetvi Vasudev Patel, who had won Rs 3,20,000 in the game. Amitabh Bachchan starts the episode by praising Hetvi about how she cares for her elder brother Pratham who has an Intellectual Disability and is a special needs child. He then resumes the game and starts with Super Sandook. Hetvi manages to answer 5 questions correctly in ‘Super Sandook’ and wins Rs 50,000 She decides to revive her ‘Ask the Expert’ lifeline.
Moving ahead in the game, Big B presents the question for Rs 6,40,000. In British India, what were ryotwari and mahalwari? Hetvi goes with with Option C) Revenue system and wins the show.
Hetvi and Mr Bachchan talks about her passion in life and reveals she loves playing cricket. The host shows her photo dressed up in a sportswear posing as a cricketer. Big B asks her what she loves in cricket and Hetvi shares she loves bowling and taking wickets. The megastar discusses the types of bowling with her and she shares that she is a spinner. Hetvi asks Mr Bachchan what did he enjoyed in cricket bowling or batting and his reply left everyone in splits of laughter. He shares, “Main batting bhi karta tha, bowling bhi karta tha, fielding bhi karta tha, umpiring bhi karta tha aur stadium mein baith ke taali bhi bajata tha, sab kaam.” Big B wishes her best and hopes to see her playing at the national level for the Indian cricket team.
Next, Amitabh Bachchan presented the question for Rs 12,50,000. In the Mahabharata, upon saving Dronacharya from which animal was Arjuna taught the Brahmashira astra by him? As she is unaware of the answer, Hetvi decides to take the help of ‘Gyanastra’ lifeline. Before flipping the question, she selects Option D) Snake which is wrong. The correct answer was Option B) Crocodile. She selects her favourite topic ‘Space‘.
Big B reads out the new question. The average density of which planet in our solar system is the least? As she is not confident of the answer, she decides to take the help of ‘Ask the Expert’ lifeline. She selects Option C) Saturn and wins the amount.
Hetvi next faces the question for Rs 25,00,000. In 2024, who became the first woman to play 100 international matches for the Indian national football team? Upon seeing the question, she says she doesn’t like football and hence she is unaware. She decides to quit the show. Before leaving the show, she takes a guess and selects Option D) Monalisha Devi but the correct answer is Option A) Ashalata Devi.
She takes home Rs 12,50,000.
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