Lokesh Chourawar

Lokesh Chourawar 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 the items of jewellery in these song lyrics as they are they are worn from head to toe.
⬥ A: Jhumka gira re	⬥ B: Ghungroo toot gaye
⬥ C: Bole chudiyan	⬥ D: Saanson ki maala pe

The correct order is A-D-C-B. Out of 9 remaining contestants, four got it right, but Lokesh was the fastest in 6.69 seconds.

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

Rs. 1,000 (1 of 16) - 45 Seconds
Complete the name of this popular Maharashtrian breakfast dish: kande ______.?
⬥ A: Modak	⬥ B: Pohe
⬥ C: Dahi	⬥ D: Chakli

Rs. 2,000 (2 of 16) - 45 Seconds
According to a song from the 1979 movie Gol Maal, what will an 'aanewala pal' do?
⬥ A: Janewaala hai	⬥ B: Khaanewaala hai
⬥ C: Panewaala hai	⬥ D: Khonewaala hai

Rs. 3,000 (3 of 16) - 45 Seconds
Which sport is the person shown in the image playing?
⬥ A: Cricket	⬥ B: Football
⬥ C: Hockey	⬥ D: Archery

Rs. 5,000 (4 of 16) - 45 Seconds
In an environment containing all four of these animals, which would be the apex predator?
⬥ A: Buffalo	⬥ B: Monkey
⬥ C: Deer	⬥ D: Lion

Rs. 10,000 (5 of 16) - 45 Seconds
A type of which of these is responsible for naming our planetary system as the solar system?
⬥ A: Star	⬥ B: Planet
⬥ C: Satellite	⬥ D: Comet

Rs. 20,000 (6 of 16) - 60 Seconds
Which of these substances undergoes sublimation?
⬥ A: Sand	⬥ B: Sugar
⬥ C: Turmeric	⬥ D: Naphthalene

Rs. 40,000 (7 of 16) - 60 Seconds
The name of the capital of which of these states starts with 'J'?
⬥ A: Image Option A	⬥ B: Image Option B
⬥ C: Image Option C	⬥ D: Image Option D

Rs. 80,000 (8 of 16) - 60 Seconds
The Government of India's APAAR framework is an identity system meant for whom?
⬥ A: Prisoners	⬥ B: ICU patients
⬥ C: Students	⬥ D: Lawyers

Rs. 160,000 (9 of 16) - 60 Seconds
What name did the Khudai Khidmatgars of Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan get due to their attire? "Ask the Audience" lifeline used
⬥ A: Red shirts	⬥ B: White caps
⬥ C: Black shoes	⬥ D: Green shorts
Ask the Audience Results: A: 63% ⬥ B: 3% ⬥ C: 16% ⬥ D: 18%

Rs. 320,000 (10 of 16) - 60 Seconds
In the 42nd edition of which sports meet did Lt Col Sanjeev Malik win five gold medals?
⬥ A: Winter Olympics	⬥ B: Paralympics
⬥ C: Military World Games	⬥ D: World Medicine and Health Games

The klaxon called time, and Lokesh would return the next day with two lifelines remaining.

Lokesh's Super Sandook Run[]

Rs. 10,000 (1 of 10)
What is 10% of 90?
⬥ A: 7	⬥ B: 8
⬥ C: 9	⬥ D: 10

Rs. 20,000 (2 of 10)
In which city's Elizabeth Tower is there a bell named 'Big Ben'?
⬥ A: London	⬥ B: Paris
⬥ C: Budapest	⬥ D: Lisbon

Rs. 30,000 (3 of 10)
Which part of India do you need to travel to Mishmi Hills?
⬥ A: South	⬥ B: North
⬥ C: East	⬥ D: West

Rs. 40,000 (4 of 10)
In ancient India, Magadha and Avanti were commonly known as?
⬥ A: Panchayat	⬥ B: Tehsil
⬥ C: Sultanate	⬥ D: Mahajanapada

Rs. 50,000 (5 of 10)
Who among these has written mainly in Gujarati?
⬥ A: Jabbar Patel	⬥ B: Akilan
⬥ C: Pannalal Patel	⬥ D: Amrita Pritam

Lokesh "passed" the question for a new one. The correct answer was A.

Rs. 50,000 (5 of 10) - 2nd Question
Which app's logo originally depicted a camera?
⬥ A: TikTok	⬥ B: YouTube
⬥ C: WhatsApp	⬥ D: Instagram

Rs. 60,000 (6 of 10)
Which of the following refers to a piece of marinated meat or vegetable?
⬥ A: Butter	⬥ B: Tikka
⬥ C: Naan	⬥ D: Bhel

Rs. 70,000 (7 of 10)
At which place, 'Kada Prasad' is distributed with the blessings of Kirpan?
⬥ A: Church	⬥ B: Mosque
⬥ C: Temple	⬥ D: Gurudwara

Rs. 80,000 (8 of 10)
Which of the following appears on the flag of the People's Republic of China?
⬥ A: Star	⬥ B: Moon
⬥ C: Sun	⬥ D: Earth

Rs. 90,000 (9 of 10)
Which professionals are inducted into the 'ICC Hall of Fame'?
⬥ A: Politician	⬥ B: Explorer
⬥ C: Musician	⬥ D: Cricketer

Rs. 100,000 (10 of 10)
Who among these has written mainly in Gujarati?
⬥ A: Jabbar Patel	⬥ B: Akilan
⬥ C: Pannalal Patel	⬥ D: Amrita Pritam

This was Lokesh's original Rs. 50,000 question. He answered it wrong, so he won Rs. 70,000, which was used to renew his Ask the Audience lifeline.

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

Rs. 640,000 (11 of 16) - Not Timed
With which country did India jointly issue this stamp? "Ask the Audience" and "Double Dip" lifelines used
⬥ A: Iraq	⬥ B: Iran
⬥ C: Oman	⬥ D: Yemen
Ask the Audience Results: A: 13% ⬥ B: 23% ⬥ C: 53% ⬥ D: 11%

Rs. 1,250,000 (12 of 16) - Not Timed
Which sage cursed Lord Yama, leading him to be reborn as Vidura? "Video-Call-a-Friend" lifeline used
⬥ A: Rishi Yavakrita	⬥ B: Rishi Durvasa
⬥ C: Rishi Animandavya	⬥ D: Rishi Maudgalya

Lokesh's choices were Shubham Shukla, Ankit Kanel, and Nandkishor Mishra. Lokesh decided to call Nandkishor Mishra from Tirora, Maharashtra. After the lifeline aid, Lokesh decided to take the money, he guessed B, but the correct answer was C.
TOTAL PRIZE: ₹6,40,000

Preceded by Dilip Mohan Shimpi	Kaun Banega Crorepati Contestant (Season 15) Lokesh Chourawar	Succeeded by Meet Sudhirbhai Joshi