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'Jeopardy' winners are smart in a way that no one expects — here's how 5 of the richest champions spend their winnings

What is a way to become famous and earn loads of money by answering questions? "This is 'Jeopardy!'" Every night, three contestants compete on "Jeopardy" by buzzing in at trivia questions in the hopes of starting a winning streak and taking home cash. " Jeopardy " has been a TV staple since 1984, racking up 34 Emmy Awards and a Peabody and even turning some contestants into celebrities. While host Alex Trebek is no doubt the star, occasionally a contestant will end up more than a one-time phenom. From Ken Jennings to Brad Rutter - who both went up against IBM supercomputer Watson back in 2011 - repeat champions have not only won games and millions of dollars, but the attention and adoration of viewers. Sometimes, a winning contestant will mention what they plan on doing with their money - spending for a wedding, a new car, or a house are all common answers. But many of the show's biggest winners have more in common than their intellig

Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan  (born 11 October 1942) is an Indian film actor, producer, television host, and former politician. He first gained popularity in the early 1970s for films such as  Zanjeer ,  Deewaar , and  Sholay , and was dubbed India's "angry young man" for his on-screen roles in  Bollywood . Referred to as the  Shahenshah  of Bollywood ,  Star of the Millennium , or  Big B ,he has since appeared in over 190 Indian films in a career spanning almost five decades. Bachchan is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential actors in the history of  Indian cinema  as well as world cinema. So total was his dominance on the Indian movie scene in the 1970s and 1980s that the French director  François Truffaut  called him a "one-man industry." Bachchan has won  numerous accolades  in his career, including four  National Film Awards  as  Best Actor  and many awards at international film festivals and award ceremonies. He has won fifteen  Filmfare Award

Samsung Galaxy A8

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International Indian Film Academy Awards IIFA

The  International Indian Film Academy Awards  (also known as the  IIFA Awards ) are a set of awards presented annually by the International Indian Film Academy to honour both artistic and technical excellence of professionals in  Bollywood , the  Hindi language  film industry. Instituted in 2000, the ceremony is held in different countries around the world every year with the most  recent one being held in East Rutherford,  New Jersey  on 14-15 July 2017. The  IIFA Utsavam  is the  South Indian  segment of the annual IIFA Awards. The awards were introduced in 2016, around the films released in 2015. The  1st IIFA Utsavam  was held on 24 and 25 January 2016 at the  Gachibowli Athletic Stadium ,  Hyderabad ,  India . The first awards were presented in 2000 at The  Millennium Dome  in  London ,  United Kingdom . From then onwards, the awards are held at locations around the world signifying the international success of  Bollywood . Since 2000, the event has expanded from a one-nigh

Bollywood Movie Awards

The award ceremony was introduced in 1992 by Kamal Dandona, the head of  The Bollywood Group  and was originally titled, "Nataraj Awards." It was renamed  Bollywood Movie Awards  in 1997.  Michael Jackson  won a  Humanitarian Award  in 1999,  Richard Gere  a  Man of Conscience  award, and  Sharon Stone  an award connected to her work with  AIDS . During the 2007 ceremonies,  Danny Glover  received an award for  Outstanding Contribution to Global Entertainment  and  Mira Nair  for  Pride of India Award .   Phylicia Rashad  and  Donald Trump  also made appearances.  These awards are given to those well deserving due to their excellent skills of acting and those who know the craft. They are applaudedon several occasions inclusing those of IIFA and Filmfare awards.

Sanjay Balraj Dutt

Sanjay Balraj Dutt  (born 29 July 1959) is an  Indian film  actor and producer known for his work in Hindi cinema ( Bollywood ). The son of veteran Hindi film actors  Sunil Dutt  and  Nargis Dutt , he made his acting debut in 1981 and has since appeared in more than 100  Hindi films . Although Dutt has enjoyed great success as a lead actor in genres ranging from romance to comedy, it has been the roles of gangsters, thugs and police officers in the drama and action genres that have won him much appreciation. The Indian media and audiences alike popularly refer to him as  Deadly Dutt  for his larger-than-life portrayals of such characters. In a film career spanning more than 35 years, Dutt has won two  Filmfare Awards , two  IIFA Awards , two  Bollywood Movie Awards , three  Screen Awards , three  Stardust Awards , a  Global Indian Film Award  and a  Bengal Film Journalist's Association Award . Four of his films have won various  National Film Awards . Dutt was arrested unde

Join Pak Army As Captain Through Direct Short Service Commission 2018

Join Pak Army  as  Captain through SSC 2018: Applications from Citizens of Pakistan & AJK are invited to join Pakistan Army as Captain through Direct Short Service Commission with entry in May 2018. Required education, qualification from a recognized institution, age, physical standards and other requirements are as following. Eligible candidates are encouraged to apply to the post in prescribed manner. Incomplete and late submissions/applications will not be entertained. Only short listed candidates will be invited for interview and the selection process. No TA/DA will be admissible for Test/Interview. Last date to apply to the post and submit application along with required documents is 17th February 2018. Selection Categories, Qualifications & Eligibility Category:  AEC Qualification:  MA / MSc Age Limit:  Upto 28 Years Category:  Corps of Ordnance (Ord) Qualification:  BSc / BE Age Limit:  Upto 28 Years Category:  Corps of Remount Veterinary &