Anamika Majumdar

Anamika Majumdar was contestant, who appeared on an episodes of Kaun Banega Crorepati on October 2–3, 2017, took the money and won Rs. 1 Crore.

WWTBAM Run[]

Fastest Finger First[]

Fastest Finger First Question
Arrange these events from Gandhi's life in chronological order
⬥ A: Round Table Conference	⬥ B: First visit to South Africa
⬥ C: Return in India in 1915	⬥ D: First visit to England

The right order was DBCA. Anamika Majumdar was the fastest (7.51 seconds).

Anamika's Run to the Million[]

Rs. 1,000 (1 of 16) - 45 seconds
Which of the following is the title of a 2017 hindi film starring Ayushmann Khurrana?
⬥ A: Bengal Ka Sandesh	⬥ B: Banaras Ka Paan
⬥ C: Bukaner Ki Bhuja	⬥ D: Barelly Ki Barfi

Rs. 2,000 (2 of 16) - 45 seconds
As a part which of this festivals do married Bengali women perform "Sindoor Khela"?
⬥ A: Ganesh Chaturthi	⬥ B: Janmashtami
⬥ C: Durga Puja	⬥ D: Govardhan Puja

Rs. 3,000 (3 of 16) - 45 seconds
Padma Shri awardees Tarfa Dalal and Sanjeev Kapoor are known for their achievements in which of these fields?
⬥ A: Acting	⬥ B: Dancing
⬥ C: Singing	⬥ D: Culinary Art

Rs. 5,000 (4 of 16) - 45 seconds
What are "Sarpagandha" and "Ashwagandha" styles of?
⬥ A: Mammals	⬥ B: Plants
⬥ C: Reptilies	⬥ D: Minerals

Rs. 10,000 (5 of 16) - 45 seconds
Which of these words means "temporary dwelling", "camp" or "shelter" in Hindi?
⬥ A: Bangla	⬥ B: Kothi
⬥ C: Gufa	⬥ D: Dera

Rs. 20,000 (6 of 16) - 60 seconds
Whose voice is this?
⬥ A: Konkona Sen Sharma	⬥ B: Vidya Balan
⬥ C: Shabara Armi	⬥ D: Madhuri Dixit

Rs. 40,000 (7 of 16) - 60 seconds
Which of these civil rights and political activists came to be known as the "Iron Lady"?
⬥ A: Irom Sharmila	⬥ B: Sampat Pal Dewi
⬥ C: Shirin Foxdar	⬥ D: Kamla Pant

Rs. 80,000 (8 of 16) - 60 seconds
Which is the talest flying bird in the world known to mate with a single partner for life? "Ask the Audience" lifeline used
⬥ A: Sarus Crane	⬥ B: Great Bustard
⬥ C: Hornbill	⬥ D: Andrean Condor
Ask the Audience Results: A: 54% ⬥ B: 21% ⬥ C: 7% ⬥ D: 18%

Rs. 160,000 (9 of 16) - 60 seconds
If Nirmala Sitharaman became the second woman to hold the defence ministry portfolio in India, who was the first?
⬥ A: Uma Bharti	⬥ B: Mamata Banerjee
⬥ C: Rajkumar Amrit Kaur	⬥ D: Indira Gandhi

Rs. 320,000 (10 of 16) - 60 seconds
Who became the Chairman of Tata Sons in 2017?
⬥ A: Ratan Tata	⬥ B: Cyrus Mistry
⬥ C: N Chandrasekaran	⬥ D: Rajesh Gopinath

Rs. 640,000 (11 of 16) - Not Timed
"Kar ke dikhla de goal" is a promotional song officially launched for which of these sports tournaments?
⬥ A: Durand Cup	⬥ B: FIFA Under-17 World Cup
⬥ C: Santosh Trophy	⬥ D: Subroto Cup

Rs. 1,250,000 (12 of 16) - Not Timed
According to the Mahabharata, which of these characters was born in two halves to two different mothers and was named after the rakshashi who joined the parts? "Plus One" lifeline used
⬥ A: Kichaka	⬥ B: Jarasandha
⬥ C: Vichitravirya	⬥ D: Kansa

Rs. 2,500,000 (13 of 16) - Not Timed
Which member of Jawaharial Nehru's cabinet resigned and founded a new party in 1951?
⬥ A: Ram Manohar Lohia	⬥ B: Rafi Ahmed Kidwal
⬥ C: Syama Prasad Mookerjee	⬥ D: N V Gadgil

RS. 5,000,000 (14 of 16) - Not Timed
Mitrabheda, Mitralabha, Kakolukiyam, Labdhapranash and Apariksitakarakam are different chapters or divisions of which ancient text? "50:50" and "Phone-a-Friend" lifelines used
⬥ A: Panchatantra	⬥ B: Singhasan Battisi
⬥ C: Hitopadesha	⬥ D: Kathasaritsagara

Contestant answered the 14 questions corretly and used all four lifelines, having won 5,000,000 (50 lakhs) of rupees, but klaxon interrupted the her game. Penultimate and Jackpot questions to Anamika was asked in next episode.

Rs. 1 Crore (15 of 16) - Not Timed
Which of these artist was principally entrusted with a task of 'illuminating' the original document of the Constitution of India?
⬥ A: Ram Kinker Baij	⬥ B: Benode Behari Mukherjee
⬥ C: Abanindranath Tagore	⬥ D: Nandalal Bose

Rs. 7 Crore (16 of 16) - Not Timed
Which of the following is not a pair of parent and child, who have both won Nobel Prizes?
⬥ A: Marie Curie, Irene Joliot Curie	⬥ B: J J Thompson, George Paget Thompson
⬥ C: Niels Bohr, Aage Bohr	⬥ D: Hermann Emil Fischer, Hans Fischer

Anamika took the money. She guessed C: Niels Bohr, Aage Bohr, but right answer was D: Hermann Emil Fischer, Hans Fischer

Trivia[]

Anamika Majumdar become the first in Indian and worldwide WWTBAM versions history to reach the 16th question. She also became the 9th Indian contestant after Megha Patil to win 1 crore in show. In addition, Anamika is the second contestant after the Narula brothers to hear the 7 crore question three years later. As result, she refused the 16th question and took the money.