Amitabh Bachchan is in awe as Madhuri Dixit channels her inner Paro on Kaun Banega Crorepati: ‘Kya baat hai’
Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit appeared on the game show Kaun Banega Crorepati, where she performed a dance sequence that impressed host Amitabh Bachchan. The episode is part of a special birthday week celebration for the veteran actor.
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This crossover event highlights the cultural significance of long-running Indian television programs and the enduring popularity of its biggest stars.
As part of Amitabh Bachchan’s birthday week special on Kaun Banega Crorepati, Madhuri Dixit, who hosts Kon Honar Crorepati, appeared as a contestant. While there, she channelled her inner Chandramukhi from Devdas, much to Amitabh’s delight. A new promo for the show sees Amitabh looking impressed as Madhuri morphs into her character with ease while a song plays.Madhuri Dixit bowls over Amitabh BachchanThe promo shows Amitabh asking the computer to play a song for Madhuri. Looking resplendent in pink, the actor performs to Kaahe Chhed Mohe from Devdas while remaining seated. Amitabh, however, can be seen looking impressed as he walks about and praises her performance. Even as the audience cheers and Madhuri shows off her adah, the host claps and says, “Kya baat hai (Spendid). Incredible, incredible, Madhuri ji.” “Madhuri ka andaaz, sabke liye khaas.
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