Madhuri Dixit to Host Kon Honaar Crorepati After 24 Years; All You Need to Know About the Marathi KBC Show
All about Kon Honar Crorepati — Madhuri Dixit hosts the Marathi KBC on Sony Marathi and Sony LIV. Channel, premiere, format, previous hosts and her TV return.
Mumbai, August 11 — Madhuri Dixit is returning to television hosting after more than two decades, this time as the face of Kon Honar Crorepati, the Marathi adaptation of the popular Kaun Banega Crorepati format. Sony Marathi and Sony LIV announced the veteran actress as the new host on Monday, unveiling the move with the campaign Aata Khel Badalnar ("Now the game will change"). With the appointment, Dixit becomes the first actress to front the Marathi edition of the franchise.
The first-look promo introduced Dixit in a classic Maharashtrian avatar, set to the tune of "Pehla Pehla Pyaar Hai" from her blockbuster Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!, lending the announcement a strong nostalgic pull. Calling the show "much more than a quiz show," Dixit said it celebrates curiosity, aspiration and the courage to dream. (Read her full remarks — in her first statement, Madhuri said…)
