Namita Thapar, executive director of Emcure Pharmaceuticals, who will be seen as a shark on the second season of Shark Tank India, took over the hot seat on Kaun Banega Crorepati 14.
In a conversation with the host and megastar Amitabh Bachchan, she said not only is she a big fan of his, but she’s married to one as well.
Namita Thapar said: “I deserve to sit on the hotseat first because, I am such a big fan of yours that I got married to a man who is your fan as well, and I even named my sons Jay and Veeru.” She was referring to the names of the characters Jai and Veeru, played by Bachchan and Dharmendra respectively, in the blockbuster movie ‘Sholay‘.
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The ‘Shark’ Namita Thapar then recited a poem she prepared for Amitabh Bachchan.
For the ‘Finale Week’, a bunch of ‘Sharks’ from the upcoming season of Shark Tank India will appear on KBC 14. They include Anupam Mittal (Founder and CEO of Shaadi.com – People Group), Aman Gupta (Co-Founder and CMO of boAt), Namita Thapar (Executive Director of Emcure Pharmaceuticals), Vineeta Singh (Co-Founder and CEO of SUGAR Cosmetics), and Peyush Bansal (Founder & CEO of Lenskart.com), along with the newest addition, Amit Jain CEO and Co-Founder, CarDekho Group.
KBC14 airs on Sony Entertainment Television.
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