Actor started hosting the quiz show in 2000

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Actor Amitabh Bachchan is happy to be back on the sets of the new season of ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’.
On Wednesday, he took to Instagram and posted a picture of him sitting in the host’s chair. Alongside the image, he expressed his gratitude to everyone who’s been associated with the popular TV show’s journey since 2000.
“... back .. on that chair from 2000 .. that’s 21 years .. a lifetime .. !!.and gratitude to all that came along,” Bachchan captioned the post.
The ‘Agnipath’ star started hosting the quiz show in 2000, and since then he has been a constant part of the show except for one season. In 2006, Shah Rukh Khan replaced Bachchan as a host for the third season of the show.
The upcoming 13th season is scheduled to air from August 23 on Sony Entertainment Television. It is being said that owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, a lot of changes were implemented during the shoot of the show.
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