31st December 2023,Mumbai: It was a moment filled with both nostalgia and melancholy as Amitabh Bachchan bid farewell to Kaun Banega Crorepati after 23 years of hosting the iconic show. The emotional video of the megastar’s parting words left fans in tears, marking the end of an era that has become synonymous with his towering presence on the small screen.
A Tearful Farewell
In the poignant video, Amitabh Bachchan was visibly teary-eyed as he expressed his emotions, announcing that the stage of Kaun Banega Crorepati 15 would no longer resonate with his powerful presence. His heartfelt words, “Devi aur Sajjano, ab hum jaa rahe aur kal se yeh manch ab nahi sajega,” signaled the end of a remarkable journey that had captivated audiences across the nation.
A Closing Chapter
As the video continued, Big B spoke with a mixture of gratitude and sorrow, acknowledging the difficulty of parting ways with a show that had become an integral part of his life. “Apno se yeh keh pana ki kal se hum yahan nahi aa payenge, na kehne ki himmat hoti aur na kehne ka mann hota hai,” he said, leaving a void that many fans feared might never be filled again.
The Final Goodbye
The conclusive statement from Amitabh Bachchan, “For the last time, I am bidding you all goodbye from this show. Goodnight,” marked the end of an era that had left an indelible mark on the hearts of millions. As the camera captured Big B’s teary-eyed departure, fans couldn’t help but feel a profound sense of loss and nostalgia for the years of entertainment and wisdom he had shared on the show.
Hopes and Disbelief
Despite the emotional farewell, many fans are still grappling with disbelief, hoping for a comeback in the next season. One user expressed, “Very saddening… An end of an era. A living legend departs us.” The yearning for more moments of wisdom and humor from Amitabh Bachchan on the KBC stage was palpable among the audience.
An Emotional Fan Outpour
Social media echoed with sentiments of gratitude and respect for Amitabh Bachchan’s dedication to Kaun Banega Crorepati. A fan shared, “It’s an end of an era! Thank you @amitabhbachchan sir for your dedication towards this show. My grandfather who’s no more loved KBC. My grandma tunes in to KBC every night. The show has entertained and taught us many things. Wishing you good health and happiness sir!” The show had become a ritual for families, transcending generations.
A Lasting Legacy
As the curtains came down on Amitabh Bachchan’s tenure as the host of Kaun Banega Crorepati, it marked the conclusion of a legacy that had not only entertained but also educated and inspired. The impact of his presence on the show was profound, and fans acknowledged the void left by the departure of a true icon from their nightly routines.
A Wish for Perpetuity
Fans, engulfed in a wave of emotions, expressed their desire for the show to continue indefinitely. The sentiment was encapsulated by one viewer who fervently shared, “Fans are highly emotional and don’t want this show to end ever.” The plea resonated across social media, reflecting the deep connection that had been forged between the audience and the iconic host, making Kaun Banega Crorepati more than just a quiz show.
In bidding adieu to Kaun Banega Crorepati, Amitabh Bachchan not only closed a chapter in his illustrious career but also left an indelible imprint on the hearts of millions who had come to cherish his presence on the iconic show. The emotional farewell was not just a goodbye to a quiz program; it was a farewell to an era of wisdom, entertainment, and the charismatic aura of the legendary Amitabh Bachchan.
Amitabh Bachchan bids an emotional farewell to ‘KAUN BANEGA CROREPATI’.
He will not return as a host in the next season of #KaunBanegaCrorepati.#AmitabhBachchanpic.twitter.com/9fz7Smr1dx pic.twitter.com/umEg2jEM00
— justSP 🍿 ☉ (@SakshamPateria) December 31, 2023
By Kashvi Gala