Mumbai: Surmeet Kaur Sawhney became the first Women in the History of Kaun Banega Crorepati to win Rs 5 Crores. She is also the Second contestant to win 5 Crores. Sushil Kumar from Bihar was the first to win the Rs 5-crore jackpot on offer in Kaun Banega Crorepati last season.
A 37-year-old Housewife, Surmeet Kaur Sawhney answered all the 15 questions correctly to win the Jackpot.
Hosted by Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan since 2000 the show which is an offshoot of UK’s ‘Who Wants to be a Millionaire’ has been one of the most watched game shows on TV.
Amitabh Bachchan had earlier tweeted saying “Historic day in many ways today … shall inform why tomorrow..â€