Archive · 2 Sep 2026
India Ke Top 1% Unveils Futuristic 100-Contestant Arena Set
India Ke Top 1% is a new quiz show hosted by Anil Kapoor.
It will have 100 contestants playing together.
They will sit around a large arena-like stage.
Giant screens will show numbers and other game information.
Each contestant will get a screen and tablet.
They can choose to play in Hindi or English.
The contestants will include students, homemakers, shopkeepers, YouTubers, magicians and real estate agents.
The show will premiere on September 29, 2026, at 8 p.m.
India Ke Top 1% will premiere on Star Plus and Jio Hotstar.
The Anil Kapoor-hosted quiz show features an arena-like set with 100 contestants.
Giant LED displays will show percentages and other game-related information.
Contestants will use individual screens and tablets to play in Hindi or English.
Set designer Varsha Jain said the arena took months to plan and another month to build.
- Who
- The show is hosted by Anil Kapoor, with 100 contestants taking part; Varsha Jain designed the set.
- What
- India Ke Top 1% is a quiz show featuring a large arena-style set, giant LED screens and contestant tablets.
- When
- It is scheduled to premiere on Saturday, September 29, 2026, at 8 p.m.
- Where
- The show will air on Star Plus and stream on Jio Hotstar.
- Why
- The set was designed to create a premium, larger-than-life, futuristic experience while remaining warm, fun and non-intimidating for contestants.
- Show
- India Ke Top 1%
- Host
- Anil Kapoor
- Contestants
- 100
- Languages
- Hindi and English
- Premiere
- Saturday, September 29, 2026, at 8 p.m.
- Platforms
- Star Plus and Jio Hotstar
- Set construction
- One month after two to three months of planning and location exploration