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KBC 18 Contestant Almas Khan Misses Rs 12.5 Lakh Question

KBC 18 Contestant Almas Khan Misses Rs 12.5 Lakh Question
KBC 18: Single mother who runs tiffin service gets Rs 12.5 lakh US president question wrong · indianexpress.com

Almas Khan appeared on Kaun Banega Crorepati 18 as a contestant from Jaipur.

She is a single mother who has worked several jobs to support her two sons.

She also runs a tiffin service, preparing food for customers.

Almas won a place on the hot seat through the India Challenger Week buzzer game.

She used lifelines to keep answering questions correctly.

She reached the Rs 12.5 lakh question after securing Rs 5 lakh.

The question asked which first name was most common among American presidents.

Almas chose George, but the correct answer was James.

She therefore finished the game with Rs 5 lakh.

Key facts

Contestant
Almas Khan
Origin
Jaipur
Show
Kaun Banega Crorepati 18
Final winnings
Rs 5 lakh
Missed prize level
Rs 12.5 lakh
Incorrect answer
George
Correct answer
James

Quotes

Almas Khan

KBC contestant and single mother from Jaipur who runs a tiffin service

“I have travelled in crowded buses and would come home at night to prepare food for my tiffin service. It was very difficult. There was a time when I didn’t even have money to buy food.”
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