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Akash Patidar appeared as a contestant on two episodes of the 2023 season of Kaun Banega Crorepati and won Rs. 640,000.

KBC Run[]

Fastest Finger First[]

Fastest Finger First
Arrange these states from the largest to the smallest in terms of area.
⬥ A: Punjab ⬥ B: Madhya Pradesh
⬥ C: Uttar Pradesh ⬥ D: Sikkim
The correct order is B-C-A-D. Out of 9 remaining contestants, six got it right, but Akash was the fastest in 1.63 seconds.

Akash's Run to Rs. 70,000,000 (Part 1)[]

Rs. 1,000 (1 of 16) - 45 Seconds
What does the Hindi phrase 'peeth thokna' mean?
⬥ A: Praise ⬥ B: Get angry
⬥ C: Feel hungry ⬥ D: Go to sleep
Rs. 2,000 (2 of 16) - 45 Seconds
Which of these would you associate with the town of Ratlam in Madhya Pradesh?
⬥ A: Barfi ⬥ B: Sev
⬥ C: Bhujiya ⬥ D: Sarson ka saag
Rs. 3,000 (3 of 16) - 45 Seconds
Which of these birds has webbed feet?
"Ask the Audience" lifeline used
⬥ A: Peacock ⬥ B: Crow
⬥ C: Duck ⬥ D: Mynah
Ask the Audience Results: A: 8% ⬥ B: 0% ⬥ C: 84% ⬥ D: 8%
Rs. 5,000 (3 of 16) - 45 Seconds
With which of these modes of transport is the term 'take-off' usually associated?
⬥ A: Bicycle ⬥ B: Car
⬥ C: Motorbike ⬥ D: Airplane
Rs. 10,000 (5 of 16) - 45 Seconds
What does the 'poly', in polymer refer to?
⬥ A: Organic ⬥ B: Clothes
⬥ C: Red ⬥ D: Many
Rs. 20,000 (6 of 16) - 60 Seconds
Professor Moriarty is the main antagonist in stories about which fictional detective?
⬥ A: Harry Potter ⬥ B: Sherlock Holmes
⬥ C: Nancy Drew ⬥ D: Feluda
Rs. 40,000 (7 of 16) - 60 Seconds
Who among these was born as a result of the Putrakameshti Yagna performed by his father to have children?
⬥ A: Lord Krishna ⬥ B: Arjuna
⬥ C: Lord Rama ⬥ D: Duryodhana
Rs. 80,000 (8 of 16) - 60 Seconds
Which of these is not a command operated by the Indian Navy?
⬥ A: Northern ⬥ B: Eastern
⬥ C: Western ⬥ D: Southern
Rs. 160,000 (9 of 16) - 60 Seconds
Mohamed Muizzu defeated Ibrahim Mohamed Solih in the presidential elections of which country in September 2023?
⬥ A: Indonesia ⬥ B: Comoros
⬥ C: Malaysia ⬥ D: Maldives
Rs. 320,000 (10 of 16) - 60 Seconds
Whose father, Vishwanath Datta, was an attorney in the Calcutta High Court?
"Double Dip" lifeline used
⬥ A: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose ⬥ B: Pandit Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
⬥ C: Swami Vivekananda ⬥ D: Sri Aurobindo

Akash's Super Sandook Run[]

Rs. 10,000 (1 of 10)
Zebras are native to which continent?
⬥ A: Africa ⬥ B: Europe
⬥ C: Asia ⬥ D: North America
Rs. 20,000 (2 of 10)
How many Indians have received the Nobel Prize in Literature?
⬥ A: 0 ⬥ B: 3
⬥ C: 2 ⬥ D: 1
Akash "passed" the question for a new one. The correct answer was D.
Rs. 20,000 (2 of 10) - 2nd Question
On which animal is the Golden Howdah placed during a Mysore festival?
⬥ A: Horse ⬥ B: Cow
⬥ C: Elephant ⬥ D: Camel
Rs. 30,000 (3 of 10)
On which date does Pakistan celebrate its Independence Day?
⬥ A: 13 August ⬥ B: 14 August
⬥ C: 15 August ⬥ D: 16 August
Rs. 40,000 (4 of 10)
Who is the name of Asha Bhosle and Lata Mangeshkar's brother?
⬥ A: Hridaynath ⬥ B: Indranath
⬥ C: Somnath ⬥ D: Pashupatinath
Akash "passed" the question for a new one. The correct answer was A.
Rs. 40,000 (4 of 10) - 2nd Question
Banas river in Rajasthan is a tributary of which river?
⬥ A: Narmada ⬥ B: Chambal
⬥ C: Godavari ⬥ D: Indus
Rs. 50,000 (5 of 10)
Which post did the founder of Osmania University in Hyderabad occupy?
⬥ A: PM ⬥ B: Dewan
⬥ C: Peshwa ⬥ D: Nizam
Rs. 60,000 (6 of 10)
Whom did Manisha Koirala play in the film Sanju?
⬥ A: Madhubala ⬥ B: Nargis
⬥ C: Nimmi ⬥ D: Shashikala
Akash "passed" the question for a new one. The correct answer was B.
Rs. 60,000 (6 of 10) - 2nd Question
Dassault is a company from which country?
⬥ A: France ⬥ B: Denmark
⬥ C: Mexico ⬥ D: Australia
Rs. 70,000 (7 of 10)
What is the study of living things and their environment called?
⬥ A: Oncology ⬥ B: Dermatology
⬥ C: Nanotechnology ⬥ D: Ecology
Rs. 80,000 (8 of 10)
How many Indians have received the Nobel Prize in Literature?
⬥ A: 0 ⬥ B: 3
⬥ C: 2 ⬥ D: 1
This was Akash's original Rs. 20,000 question.
Rs. 90,000 (9 of 10)
Who is the name of Asha Bhosle and Lata Mangeshkar's brother?
⬥ A: Hridaynath ⬥ B: Indranath
⬥ C: Somnath ⬥ D: Pashupatinath
This was Akash's original Rs. 40,000 question.
Rs. 100,000 (10 of 10)
Whom did Manisha Koirala play in the film Sanju?
⬥ A: Madhubala ⬥ B: Nargis
⬥ C: Nimmi ⬥ D: Shashikala
This was Akash's original Rs. 60,000 question. He answered it wrong. He won Rs. 90,000. Akash used his Rs. 90,000 prize to renew his Double Dip lifeline. The klaxon called time, and Akash would return the next day with two lifelines remaining.

Akash's Run to Rs. 70,000,000 (Part 2)[]

Rs. 640,000 (11 of 16) - Not Timed
Which is the only team in men's international cricket to have won all major ICC trophies across formats?
"Video-Call-a-Friend" and "Double Dip" lifelines used
⬥ A: Australia ⬥ B: India
⬥ C: England ⬥ D: West Indies
Akash's choices were Ravi Kaushik, Mayank Madhav, and Shubham. Akash decided to call Mayank Madhav from Patna, Bihar.
Rs. 1,250,000 (12 of 16) - Not Timed
Which of these celestial objects in the solar system is bigger than the Earth's moon?
⬥ A: Ariel ⬥ B: Pluto
⬥ C: Titan ⬥ D: Charon
Harsh decided to take the money, he guessed C, which was the correct answer.
TOTAL PRIZE: ₹6,40,000
Preceded by
Sonal Mahnot
Kaun Banega Crorepati Contestant (Season 15)
Akash Patidar
Succeeded by
Sevak Gopaldas Vitthaldas