Quizzing was one of the "in-things" of our times during those school days. Though Neil O"Brien (the father of the erstwhile Bournvita quiz master Derek O' Brien) is the real father of quizzing in India, it was Siddharth Basu who made it accessible, popular and entertaining to the masses what with stuff like Quiz Time, India Quiz and many others which followed suit.
I used a Phillips ordinary tape-recorder and recorded one entire special episode during 1989 where the show was co-hosted by Geetanjali Iyer (of Doordarshan fame). Most of the participants were well known TV personalities including some Doordarshan newscasters..
Here's the soundbyte:
India Quiz
#indiaquiz #siddharthbasu #nostalgia
I used a Phillips ordinary tape-recorder and recorded one entire special episode during 1989 where the show was co-hosted by Geetanjali Iyer (of Doordarshan fame). Most of the participants were well known TV personalities including some Doordarshan newscasters..
Here's the soundbyte:
India Quiz
#indiaquiz #siddharthbasu #nostalgia
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