crorepati
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of crorepati
from crore + Sanskrit pati lord
Example Sentences
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That’s short for Kaun Banega Crorepati — the popular Indian version of “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire.”
From Los Angeles Times
He embraced social media, engaging with fans using Twitter and Tumblr, and served as host of “Kaun Banega Crorepati,” India’s version of “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire.”
From Seattle Times
He embraced social media, engaging with fans using Twitter and Tumblr and served as host of “Kaun Banega Crorepati,” India’s version of “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire.”
From Los Angeles Times
He embraced social media, engaging with fans using Twitter and Tumblr and served as host of “Kaun Banega Crorepati,” India’s version of “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire.”
From Washington Times
He was also the host of Kaun Banega Crorepati, the Indian version of Who Wants to be a Millionaire, and one of the most watched shows on Indian television.
From BBC
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