The host, (a slick, arrogant ex-actor), resents having a “slum pirate” on his prestigious set. During the first episode, Arul breezes through Rs. 10,000 and Rs. 1,60,000 questions. The audience is mesmerized. But then, at the Rs. 12.5 lakh question, Anand throws a curveball not in the original script:
: After being accused of cheating, Jamal explains through flashbacks how various traumatic and life-changing events in his childhood provided him with the answers to the show's difficult questions. Dubbed Version : The Tamil-dubbed version, often titled Naanum Koteswaran Slumdog Millionaire Tamilyogi