Publication: Teenage, p 87 Date: December 2007 Headline: Tata Crucible Quiz

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and Bhavya Khanna.

T h e Tata Crucible QUIZ tests its participants on areas pertaining to international business and economy, including corporates, personalities, brands and markets. The Singapore debut was held on 24 October at the NUS Cultural Centre From its batch of 31 8 contestants, the best team takes home a grand prlze of S$7,000. This year, two SMU students, Anirban Datta Gupta and Bhavya Khanna, joined forces and clinched the top spot!

How does it feel to emerge as winners? Anirban: When we made it through to the finals, we were admittedly a little shaky. All the teams were really good and we even knew some of the competitors from SIM and SMU But I enjoyed the adrenaline rush! Bhavya: It feels great to finally win a quiz after taking part in competitions since the age of 10. I knew that we would win by the second last question. Mathematically, it was impossible for the next team to catch up with us

Or Vivian Balakrishnen. the Guest of

India's live action blockbuster business quiz, reputedly the most challenging of its kind. Thom Toh talks to this year's winners, Anirban Datta Gupta

M E WINNERS Rhoel: Singapore Management Untversity (SMUJ * Antrban Datka Gupta, 19 (2nd Year Marketing and Corporate Communications Student)

Bhavya Khanna, 20 (3rd Year Finance and Econom~cs Student)

Honour for the Quiz, has described you es myself, experiencing a new culture and trying "young, bright and quick people with wide new food. For the record, I will eat anything that interests, and capable of lateral thinking." sounds interesting! How would you describe yourself? Bhavya: I have always enjoyed travelling and Anirban: Basically, I am a debater who is exploring new places. With the cash prize, I hope interested in current affairs. I thlnk of mvself as to tour Euro~e! a 'people person'. I like to keep in touchkith what is going on in the world. I enjoy playing tennis and gaming and I love experimenting with food. I'm into rock music from the likes of U2 and Led Zeppelin. Bhavye: Generally. I am a confrontat~onal person. My interests range from movies, jogging, reading, to playing with bubble wrap when I am stressed. I also spend time outside of school coaching school debating teams. In terms of music, I like Hindi music and rock music, just like Anirban. Last but not least, I love trying out new cuisines.

How would you spend your grand prize of St7,000? Anirban: I hope to spend the money enjoying