India, Sept. 24 -- In the latest episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati season 17, host Amitabh Bachchan began by extending heartfelt wishes to devotees across India on the occasion of Navratri. He later fondly recalled a memorable incident when his wife, actor and politician Jaya Bachchan, turned host for a day and gave him a taste of being in the contestant's chair.

Big B invited contestant Pallavi Niphadkar and her daughters to the stage, warmly praising Pallavi's younger daughter for her traditional outfit and for wearing a mogra gajra. He shared that his wife, Jaya, is also fond of adorning gajras. As the game progressed, Pallavi asked him if he had ever sat in the contestant's seat. Amitabh replied that he had indeed done so once, with J...