Siddhartha Basu

Biography

Siddhartha "Babu" Basu is a pioneer of Indian television quizzing, having created and hosted numerous shows including Quiz Time, Mastermind India, and India's Got Talent. He has also ventured into directing and producing TV series such as Kaun Banega Crorepati and Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa. A graduate of St. Stephen's College in Delhi with a degree in English Literature, Basu's passion for theatre was first sparked at the college in the 1970s.