KBC: This question about Aurangzeb triggers netizens’ anger

Mumbai: In KBC, the famous Indian television game show, a question about Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb appeared. One of the options of the question was ‘Shivaji’. Reacting on the disrespect shown towards Maratha Warrior, netizens decided to boycott the show.

According to the report published in Deccan Chronicle, the question which appeared in the show was ‘Which of these rulers was the contemporary of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb?’. The option was ‘A. Maharana Pratab, B. Rana Sanga, C. Maharaja Ranjit Singh and D. Shivaji’.

Reacting on the question and the option, ‘Shivaji’, one of the Twitterati wrote, “How one can say Mughal attacker as ‘Samrat’ and our Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj as just ‘Shivaji’ ???

Really disgusting !#Boycott_KBC_SonyTv “.  

Here are some of the reactions of netizens