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Amitabh Bachchan Honors 'Helmet Man of India' on KBC 17, Pledges to Distribute Helmets

Bachchan’s on-air tribute elevates Raghvendra Kumar’s road-safety mission by spotlighting his free helmet distribution.

Overview

  • Raghvendra Kumar appeared in KBC 17’s Heroes on the Floor segment, where Amitabh Bachchan recognized his rider-safety work.
  • In a blog post, Bachchan praised Kumar’s “unselfish sacrifice,” said he received two helmets from him, and pledged to pass them to people who need one.
  • Kumar has led a multi-year campaign providing free helmets to two-wheeler riders and previously promoted the cause on Indian Idol.
  • Kumar posted on Instagram that receiving an award from Bachchan on the KBC stage was an unforgettable moment.
  • Bachchan also reflected on the studio audience’s coached cheers in his blog, as KBC Season 17 airs weeknights on Sony Entertainment Television and streams on SonyLIV.