Devanjana Mukherjee, Khabri Media
Contestant Mayank, from Mahendragarh, Haryana, created history by becoming the youngest child to win one crore points on ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati 15.’
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The makers shared a promo on X that featured Mayank receiving the prize of 1 Crore points i.e. Rs. 1 crore from the show’s host, Amitabh Bachchan. Not only this, he also won a car. To subscribe please click tau.id/2iy6f and access our live channel.
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His achievement demonstrates the values of confidence, preparation, and perseverance, as he answered every question with ease, finally leading him to win one crore points.
Not only this, he also seamlessly impressed Big B, who was captivated by Mayank’s intelligence and wit. He even questioned his parent’s on Mayank’s exceptional knowledge on various topics.
Mayank’s parents humorously agreed to his unusual thirst for knowledge and intriguing nature. The winner felt extremely fortunate to establish a name for himself through the platform.
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The second last question numbered at 15 was, ““Which European cartographer is credited with creating the map that gave the name ‘America’ to the newly discovered continent?”
The options given were- A: Abraham Ortelius, B: Gerardus Mercator, C: Giovanni Battista Agnese, and D: Martin Waldseemuller.
After giving a remarkable performance throughout the game, Mayank took a life-line of Ask The Expert. Chairing the Expert panel was Ms. Archana Garodiya Gupta, an author and researcher, who appreciated Mayank for his penchant for knowledge and wit and gave the right answer, that was Option D (Martin Waldseemuller).
In a statement, after his win, Mayank said: “I feel very fortunate to have had the opportunity to display my knowledge on ‘KBC Juniors Week’ and play the game opposite Amitabh Sir, who motivated me throughout.” Moreover, he even won a LED TV via Croma.in.