SRINAGAR: The popular television show ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’ got its Kashmiri version on Monday as the first episode of the programme went on air in the regional language.
The Kashmiri version of the show was aired on DD Kashmir channel.
Titled ‘Kus Bani Koshur Karorpaet?’ (Who will become Kashmiri crorepati), the show was telecast at 8 PM, officials said.
They said the programme would be telecast from 8 to 9 pm on weekdays till July 6.
The officials said the show received a huge response from locals after it was announced.
They said the auditions for the programme had received an overwhelming response.
“We received over 1.5 lakh calls, of which 1,200 were selected for auditions. Two auditions were held each in Srinagar, Jammu and New Delhi,” an official said.
Several episodes of the show have been shot in Noida.
The Kashmiri version of the show is being anchored by well-known actor, anchor and stand-up comedian Rayees Mohiuddin. (AGENCIES)
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