Summary

Ningalkkum Aakaam Kodeeshwaran is a popular Indian television show that airs on Asianet based on the UK's hit game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. The show first aired on 9 April 2012. Season one was completed on 23 August 2012 While the Second Season ended on 18 July 2013. It offers contestants 1 Crore Indian rupees if they answer all 15 questions correctly. The show is primarily in the Malayalam language with translated English questions; and is hosted by Suresh Gopi, a popular movie star from Malayalam cinema. Siddhartha Basu, KBC's brainchild, is the creative head of the NAK show. Key sponsors are Confident Group, Nissan and Vodafone. A show titled Coat Eeswaran was broadcast by Surya TV in the same time slot as a parody to the program, but this actually helped to enhance the popularity of Kodeeshwaran further.