On the latest episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati season 17, host Amitabh Bachchan had the audience in splits as he playfully joked about the height difference between him and his wife, actor-politician Jaya Bachchan.

The moment came during his conversation with contestant Asha Dhiryan, whom Bachchan described as an “adbhut mahila” (wonderful woman). When Asha asked him to praise Jaya, the megastar quipped, “Deviji, humare byaah ko 52 saal ho gaye hain. Baavan saal tak unhone humko jhela—iss se zyada tareef aur kya ho sakti hai?” (It’s been 52 years since we got married, and the fact that she has tolerated me all this time is the biggest praise I can give her). His witty remark left everyone laughing.

As Asha narrated her own love story, she mentioned how a short friend once scolded her

See Full Page