Sreshth Shah, Ankan Das from Misfits Media lift the Tata Crucible Corporate Quiz 2016 trophy

The 13th edition of the iconic Tata Crucible Corporate Quiz witnessed a thrilling finish at the grand finale held at Taj Mahal Palace in the city, with Misfits Media moving ahead of the runners-up, Kushan Patel and Meghashyam Shirodkar from Social Udaan.

The national finals had the audience at the edge of their seats, with a remarkable display of intelligent quizzing, and out-of-the-box problem solving.

A knowledge initiative by the Tata group, Tata Crucible provides a unique platform for the country’s sharpest minds to showcase their quizzing mettle.

Over 13 years, the quiz has run parallel to India’s growth story, by going beyond the traditional quizzing centres in big cities, and trail-blazing into smaller cities. This year, the quiz drew participation from over 1700 teams across India.
                    

The grand finale was divided into three rounds: ‘Go Faster’, ‘Aim Higher’ and ‘Be Stronger’.

The format this year was a salute to the Spirit of Olympics and the motto – faster, stronger and higher.

The chief guest for the evening, Dr. Gopichand Katragadda, Chief Technology Officer, Tata Sons Ltd., felicitated the winning teams. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Katragadda said, “The grand finale was fantastic, the energy was really infectious. It was fascinating to see the ocean of talent that we have. At an event like this, representing a company in the National Finals is ultimate. The performance we saw broke some records, which was really inspiring.”