Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:24am on 13 Aug 2025,Wednesday Entertainment
The August 15 Independence Day “Maha Utsav” special of Kaun Banega Crorepati 17 airs at 9 PM on Sony Entertainment Television and Sony LIV. Hosted by Amitabh Bachchan, the episode features three distinguished Indian Armed Forces women officers—Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, Wing Commander Vyomika Singh, and Lieutenant Commander Prerna Deosthalee—who played pivotal roles in Operation Sindoor, a May 7 precision strike launched in response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack . Promo clips reveal powerful insights: Colonel Qureshi said the operation was necessary because “Pakistan had been doing this,” Wing Commander Singh shared it concluded in just 25 minutes, and Commander Prerna noted civilians remained unharmed . The episode blends patriotic storytelling, inspiring reflections on mission strategy and teamwork, and extensive praise for India’s women in uniform.
