Archive · 20 Aug 2026
Sunidhi Chauhan Says Amitabh Bachchan Was Her First Crush
Sunidhi Chauhan appeared on Kaun Banega Crorepati 18 with Prasoon Joshi.
She told Amitabh Bachchan that he was her first crush.
Bachchan teased her by asking why she had not said this earlier.
His reply made Chauhan blush.
She then sang “Yeh Mera Dil.”
The song was part of the 2006 film Don.
It first appeared in the 1978 film Don, which starred Bachchan.
Bachchan also said he worked for 24 hours to prepare for the show.
Kaun Banega Crorepati 18 airs on Sony Entertainment Television and SonyLIV.
Sunidhi Chauhan told Amitabh Bachchan that he was her first crush during a Kaun Banega Crorepati 18 promo.
Bachchan joked that Chauhan was revealing the crush only now, leaving her visibly blushing.
Chauhan sang “Yeh Mera Dil” from the 2006 film Don during the promotional segment.
The song originally appeared in the 1978 film Don, in which Bachchan played the titular character.
Bachchan said he had worked from 7 a.m. one day until 7 a.m. the next day before an early KBC call.
- Who
- Singer Sunidhi Chauhan, actor and host Amitabh Bachchan, and lyricist Prasoon Joshi.
- What
- Chauhan revealed that Bachchan was her first crush during a Kaun Banega Crorepati 18 promotional segment.
- When
- The exchange appeared in a promo for an upcoming KBC 18 episode; Bachchan described a 24-hour work session before an early call on August 6.
- Where
- The segment was part of Kaun Banega Crorepati 18, broadcast on Sony Entertainment Television and SonyLIV.
- Why
- Chauhan and Joshi were appearing as guests on the quiz show, where Chauhan shared the confession and performed “Yeh Mera Dil.”
- Show
- Kaun Banega Crorepati 18
- Host
- Amitabh Bachchan
- Guests
- Sunidhi Chauhan and Prasoon Joshi
- Confession
- Chauhan called Bachchan her first crush.
- Song performed
- “Yeh Mera Dil” from the 2006 film Don
- Earlier film appearance
- The song originally appeared in Don (1978), starring Amitabh Bachchan.
- Broadcast platforms
- Sony Entertainment Television and SonyLIV
- Reported work session
- Bachchan said he worked from 7 a.m. one day until 7 a.m. the next day.
