Kaun Banega Crorepati
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Kaun Banega Crorepati is a popular Indian television quiz show, based on the "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" format, where contestants answer multiple-choice questions to win large cash prizes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kaun Banega Crorepati canonical | 1 |
| Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (Indian version) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7524954 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kaun Banega Crorepati Context triple: [Amitabh Bachchan, notableTelevisionShowHosted, Kaun Banega Crorepati]
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A.
Wheel of Dharma
The Wheel of Dharma is a key Buddhist symbol representing the Buddha’s teaching and the path to enlightenment, often depicted as a wheel with eight spokes for the Noble Eightfold Path.
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B.
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
"Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" is a popular song from the 1956 film musical High Society, known for its witty lyrics about the allure and absurdity of wealth.
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C.
Star Bharat
Star Bharat is an Indian Hindi-language general entertainment television channel known for broadcasting family dramas, mythological series, and reality shows.
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D.
Just a Minute (India)
Just a Minute (India) is an Indian television adaptation of the British radio panel game show "Just a Minute," where contestants must speak on a given topic for one minute without hesitation, repetition, or deviation.
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E.
Bigg Boss Telugu
Bigg Boss Telugu is the Telugu-language version of the reality TV show Bigg Boss, where celebrity contestants live together in a monitored house and compete through tasks and public voting.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kaun Banega Crorepati Target entity description: Kaun Banega Crorepati is a popular Indian television quiz show, based on the "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" format, where contestants answer multiple-choice questions to win large cash prizes.
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A.
Wheel of Dharma
The Wheel of Dharma is a key Buddhist symbol representing the Buddha’s teaching and the path to enlightenment, often depicted as a wheel with eight spokes for the Noble Eightfold Path.
-
B.
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
"Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" is a popular song from the 1956 film musical High Society, known for its witty lyrics about the allure and absurdity of wealth.
-
C.
Star Bharat
Star Bharat is an Indian Hindi-language general entertainment television channel known for broadcasting family dramas, mythological series, and reality shows.
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D.
Just a Minute (India)
Just a Minute (India) is an Indian television adaptation of the British radio panel game show "Just a Minute," where contestants must speak on a given topic for one minute without hesitation, repetition, or deviation.
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E.
Bigg Boss Telugu
Bigg Boss Telugu is the Telugu-language version of the reality TV show Bigg Boss, where celebrity contestants live together in a monitored house and compete through tasks and public voting.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Indian television game show ⓘ |
| adaptationOf | Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (British TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastFormat | prime time television ⓘ |
| broadcastOn |
Sony Entertainment Television
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Star Plus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| createdFor | Indian television ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Mumbai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAired | 2000 ⓘ |
| format | multiple-choice questions ⓘ |
| genre |
game show
ⓘ
quiz show ⓘ |
| hasContestantType | civilian contestants ⓘ |
| hasElement |
hot seat
ⓘ
money tree ⓘ |
| hasFeature | lock kiya jaye catchphrase ⓘ |
| hasFormatFeature | lifelines ⓘ |
| hasLifeline |
50:50
ⓘ
Ask The Expert NERFINISHED ⓘ Audience Poll ⓘ Double Dip ⓘ Flip The Question ⓘ Phone-a-Friend NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpecialEpisodeType |
KBC Karamveer episodes
ⓘ
celebrity specials ⓘ |
| hostCatchphrase | Computer ji, lock kiya jaye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostedBy |
Amitabh Bachchan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shah Rukh Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableHost |
Amitabh Bachchan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shah Rukh Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableImpact |
increased general knowledge interest in India
ⓘ
popularized quiz shows in India ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Hindi ⓘ |
| originalNetwork |
Sony Entertainment Television
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Star Plus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalRunStart | 3 July 2000 ⓘ |
| presenter |
Amitabh Bachchan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shah Rukh Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prizeCurrency | Indian rupee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Big Synergy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| questionDifficulty | increases with each level ⓘ |
| questionType | multiple-choice ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | Fastest Finger First NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | general Indian audience ⓘ |
| topPrize |
₹1 crore
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₹5 crore ⓘ ₹7 crore ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kaun Banega Crorepati Description of subject: Kaun Banega Crorepati is a popular Indian television quiz show, based on the "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" format, where contestants answer multiple-choice questions to win large cash prizes.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (Indian version)