KBC All Season’s First Crorepati: Chander Prakash, Jaskaran Singh, Kavita Chawla and More

KBC 16: Chander Prakash gained limelight overnight by becoming the first crorepati of Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 16 taking home an amount of Rs. 1 crore. A young UPSC aspirant hailing from Jammu and Kashmir, Chander’s journey is one of strong will and steadfast ambition. He has undergone 7 surgeries since birth due to a severely blocked intestine with an eighth due soon. He attempted his luck in Amitabh Bachchan’s quiz show to get money for his treatment. Delve into the list of the first Rs. 1 crore winners of Kaun Banega Crorepati so far now. 

Kaun Banega Crorepati All Season’s First 1 crore winners 

KBC has given hope to people that they can turn their fortune overnight with their learning and perseverance. So every time someone sees a winner taking home a large sum like a crore, their ambition is further furled to try their luck at least once. Chander Prakash was one such, who now has become an inspiration for many. Before him, others were wearing the same shoes as Prakash. Let's know about them now. 

KBC Seasons	First 1-crore winners	About the winners
16	Chander Prakash	22-years old UPSC aspirant from Jammu and Kashmir
15	Jaskaran Singh	21-years old student and civil services aspirant from Khalra village, Punjab
14	Kavita Chawla	A full-time homemaker from Kolhapur, Maharashtra
13	Himani Bundela	The first visually impaired  contestant to win one crore; a math teacher from Agra
12	Nazia Nasim	A communication manager from Delhi
11	Sanoj Raj	IAS aspirant and BTech graduate from Bihar
10	Binita Jain	An Assam-based tuition teacher
9	Anamika Majumdar	A housewife and NGO worker from Jharkhand
8	Megha Patil	A cancer survivor from Vasai, Mumbai
7	Firoz Fatima	B.Sc graduate from Saharanpur is the first woman to win KBC-7
6	Manoj Kumar Raina	First contestant from Kashmir to win KBC
5	Sushil Kumar	A humble lad from Bihar
4	Rahat Taslim	First female crorepati in KBC history in 2010; opened a garment showroom in the mall with her prize money
3	No winner	No winner
2	Brajesh Dubey	An engineer from Guna, Madhya Pradesh
1	Harshvardhan Nawathe	First-ever winner of KBC, employed at Mahindra Group at the time of winning