Indian starlet Gauhar Khan won the seventh edition of reality show Bigg Boss on Saturday. Victory will entitle small time actress who was seen in “Game” and “Ishaqzaade” to take home prize money of five million rupees and a trophy. Gauahar hoped that triumph in the show will push her to super stardom. “I wish this platform helps me gain super stardom. There is a very different feeling when people start calling you a superstar. And that’s what I want,” Gauahar told media.

 

 

Final contest was between Gauhar and Tanisha, both of whom had their mothers at the venue to support them. Other finalists included actor Ajaz Khan and wrestler Sangram Singh. This is fourth time in a row that a woman has been declared as Big Boss winner, after Shweta Tiwari, Juhi Parmaar and Urvashi Dholakia won the 4th, 5th and sixth seasons respectively. Entertaining performances by Bigg Boss host Salman Khan and the contestants made the grand finale an extravagant affair. Finale was held at Lonavala, a Hill station near Mumbai and location of Big Boss House. Comedian VJ Andy, Sangram Singh and Ajaz Khan entertained the audience with their performance on the title track of Besharam.

 

The seventh season of the Bigg Boss started on September 15, with 14 contestants and a different layout. Five more contestants entered into the show through wild card entries at different points during the show’s proceedings. Unlike previous editions, Big Boss 7 house was divided into Heaven, Hell and a living space called the Caravan, a motor vehicle, was also introduced in the show. However, controversies continue to erupt in Big Boss 7 like previous seasons. Actor Armaan Kohli was arrested for allegedly mugging British Pakistani singer-actress Sofia Hayat. Kushal being dismissed from the house due to his bad conduct and winner Gauhar Khan following him out and then returning. Host Salman Khan was also blamed for apparent bias towards some of the contestants, including Tanisha by the contestants as well as fans.