Bigg Boss Hindi is a popular TV show in India that belongs to the Bigg Boss series. It’s broadcast on Colors TV. The show is based on the Dutch reality game show called Big Brother, originally created by Endemol in the Netherlands. It has been thriving for 11 years, and due to its consistent popularity among Indian viewers, it has successfully completed 17 seasons. Here is the list of all-season winners of Bigg Boss Hindi.
Bigg Boss Hindi Winners List:
| Season | Winner | Prize Money | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | Rahul Roy | ₹1 crore (US$130,000) | Carol Gracias |
| Season 2 | Ashutosh Kaushik | ₹1 crore (US$130,000) | Raja Chaudhary |
| Season 3 | Vindu Dara Singh | ₹1 crore (US$130,000) | Pravesh Rana |
| Season 4 | Shweta Tiwari | ₹1 crore (US$130,000) | Dalip Singh Rana |
| Season 5 | Juhi Parmar | ₹1 crore (US$130,000) | Mahek Chahal |
| Season 6 | Urvashi Dholakia | ₹50 lakh (US$63,000) | Imam Siddique |
| Season 7 | Gauahar Khan | ₹50 lakh (US$63,000) | Tanishaa Mukerji |
| Season 8 | Gautam Gulati | ₹50 lakh (US$63,000) | Karishma Pritam |
| Season 9 | Prince Narula | ₹50 lakh (US$63,000) | Rishabh Sinha |
| Season 10 | Manveer Gurjar | ₹50 lakh (US$63,000) | Bani J |
| Season 11 | Shilpa Shinde | ₹44 lakh (US$55,000) | Hina Khan |
| Season 12 | Dipika Kakar | ₹30 lakh (US$38,000) | S. Sreesanth |
| Season 13 | Sidharth Shukla | ₹50 lakh (US$63,000) | Asim Riaz |
| Season 14 | Rubina Dilaik | ₹36 lakh (US$45,000) | Rahul Vaidya |
| Season 15 | Tejasswi Prakash | ₹40 lakh (US$50,000) | Pratik Sehajpal |
| Season 16 | MC Stan | ₹31.8 lakh (US$40,000) | Shiv Thakare |
| Season 17 | Munawar Faruqui | ₹50 lakh (US$63,000) | Abhishek Kumar |
Bigg Boss Hindi OTT Winners List:
| Season | Winner | Prize Money | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | Divya Agarwal | ₹25 lakh (US$31,000) | Nishant Bhat |
| Season 2 | Elvish Yadav | ₹25 lakh (US$31,000) | Abhishek Malhan |
Overview of Bigg Boss Hindi TV Show Format and Features
Overview:
- Bigg Boss is an Indian television reality show based on the original Dutch Big Brother format.
- Contestants are isolated from the world, nominate peers for eviction, and face the public vote.
House:
- The Bigg Boss house is located in Film City, Goregaon, Mumbai, and is well-furnished with modern amenities.
- It includes a kitchen, living area, bedrooms, bathrooms, storeroom, garden, pool, activity area, gym, and Confession Room.
Rules:
- The housemates have to follow various rules, including speaking only in Hindi and not discussing the nomination process with anyone.
- Sleeping before lights off is not allowed.
- Physical violence is not allowed, and inmates are not allowed to tamper with any electronic equipment.
Airing:
- The show consists of daily highlight programs, weekly eviction shows, and a 24×7 Live Channel for subscribers.
- Special segments such as Bigg Bulletin and Just Chill were introduced in Seasons 16 and 17.
Series details:
- Bigg Boss has had multiple seasons and spin-offs, including the digital version called Bigg Boss OTT hosted by Karan Johar and Salman Khan.
Controversies:
- The show has been associated with various controversies, as documented in the List of Bigg Boss controversies.
- A mobile video game based on Bigg Boss 4 was released by Indiagames.