‘Kaun Banega Crorepati 17’: Amitabh Bachchan Welcomes Operation Sindoor Heroes Col Sofiya Qureshi, Wing Commander Vyomika Singh, and Commander Prerna Deosthalee in ‘KBC’ Independence Day 2025 Episode (Watch Video)
In 'KBC 17’s Independence Day 2025 special episode, Amitabh Bachchan hosts Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, Wing Commander Vyomika Singh and Commander Prerna Deosthalee. They share insights on Operation Sindoor, carried out on May 7 by India as retaliation for the April 22 Pahalgam Terror Attack by Pakistan that killed 26 Indian civilians.
Superstar Amitabh Bachchan will host an inspiring Independence Day special of Kaun Banega Crorepati 17, featuring Colonel Sofiya Qureshi (Indian Army), Wing Commander Vyomika Singh (Indian Air Force) and Commander Prerna Deosthalee (Indian Navy). The special KBC 17 episode will focus on Operation Sindoor, a precision strike mission by the Indian Army and Air Force, executed in the early hours of May 7, 2025. The operation targeted nine terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK), in retaliation for the April 22 Pahalgam Terror Attack in Jammu and Kashmir that killed 26 civilians. Colonel Sofiya Qureshi and Wing Commander Vyomika Singh were key spokespersons in India’s media briefings on the mission. Operation Sindoor was completed in just 25 minutes, avoiding civilian casualties, and leading to a ceasefire by Pakistan who was trying to wage a full-scale war against India. ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 17’: Favourite Quiz Show Returns With OG Host Amitabh Bachchan, Celebrates 25 Years of KBC, and Surprises Viewers With New Challenge and Lifeline (Read To Know)
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