‘Bigg Boss 13’ Finale: Sidharth Shukla Declared Winner
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Sidharth Shukla has won the Bigg Boss 13 trophy, beating Asim Riaz, who was with him in the top 2. The top six contestants were Aarti Singh, Sidharth Shukla, Shehnaaz Gill, Asim Riaz, Rashami Desai and Paras Chhabra.
While Paras chose to take home Rs 10 lakh and quit the show. Shehnaz Gill made it top 3.
- Bigg Boss 13 finale took place in Mumbai on 15 February.
- The show ended after a record 140 days, the longest in Bigg Boss history.
- The top six contestants were Aarti Singh, Sidharth Shukla, Shehnaaz Gill, Asim Riaz, Rashami Desai and Paras Chhabra.
- Salman Khan awarded the winner trophy to Sidharth Shukla
Sidharth Shukla Declared Winner of Bigg Boss 13
Salman Khan Opens Live Voting Lines
Salman Khan opens live voting between the top two contestants - Asim Riaz and Sidharth Shukla. Viewers will get 15 minutes to vote for their favourite contestant.
Shehnaz Gill Evicted, Asim Riaz and Sidharth Shukla
Rashami Desai Evicted, Shehnaz, Sidharth and Asim in Top 3
Each of the contestants open a box given to them. The box has a note revealing whether they are safe. Shehnaz is declared safe first and then Sidharth. Rashami and Asim open the box together. Asim is declared safe and Rashami gets evicted.
Rohit Shetty Makes Top 4 Contestants Do 'Khatron Ke Khiladi' Stunt
Rohit Shetty Comes on Bigg Boss Stage to Promote Khatron Ke Khiladi
Director Rohit Shetty comes on the Bigg Boss stage, alongside Salman Khan, to promote the new season of Khatron Ke Khiladi.
Aarti Singh Gets Evicted, Misses Top 5
Aarti Singh is evicted from the house. Aarti’s mother came into the house to bring her out of the house. Shehnaz, Sidharth, Asim and Rashami make it to top 5.
Cricketers Mohammed Kaif and Harbhajan Singh Enter The House
Shenaz Gill shakes a leg to Punjabi dhol with Harbhajan Singh.
Four Out of Top 5 Contestants Win Trip to Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
Salman Khan announces that, except the winner, the other Bigg Boss 13 contestants from the top 5, have won a free trip to Yas Island, Abu Dhabi since this has been the one of the most successful seasons of Bigg Boss.
Asim-Himanshi Perform Romantic Dance
Asim Chhabra and Himanshi Khurana, who became a couple inside the house, perform to the song Mere Sohneya from Kabir Singh. Paras and Mahira join in.
Paras Chhabra Takes Rs 10 Lakh, Exits the Show
Salman Khan offers Rs 10 lakh to the contestants, asks whoever is not confident of winning to press the buzzer, choose the money and walk out. Paras presses the buzzer almost instantly, and walks out with the money. “I was very clear. I came in the show at my own will and wanted to leave with at my own will. I had a feeling this buzzer was for this purpose. Nobody pressed it, so I decided to press it.”
He added, “I have a strong feeling Aarti will win the show.”
Bipasha Basu, Sunil Grover Cheer for Their Favourites to Win
Bipasha Basu says, “Aarti Singh is my favourite, not because she is my friend, but because she has been very honest.”
Sunil Grover imitates Donald Trump and Shah Rukh Khan in Jab Tak Hai Jahaan. “Bigg Boss wanted to run the show Jab Tak conestants me hai jaan,” says Sunil, taking a jab at the longest running season in Bigg Boss history.
Ex-Contestants Give Their Views on Who Doesn't Deserve to Win
Deboleena says that Aarti is the weakest, while Himanshi Khurana says that she should have been in top 6 instead of Paras Chhabra.
Rashami Breaks Down Seeing Her Mother Attend BB Finale
Rashami’s mother, who did not meet Rashami through out her Bigg Boss 13 journey, broke down on seeing her attend the grand finale and sit on stage with other contestants. “I am speaking to my mom properly after almost a year,” confesses Rashami. “This is a very special moment after a long journey,” Rashami says.
Bigg Boss Plays AVs of Family Members
The parents of all the contestants share their feelings about them. Asim’s mother talks about being upset seeing him being tortured inside the house. Sidharth’s mom talks about being proud that he has learnt cooking staying inside the house. Rashami’s mom talks about being happy with Rashami’s decision of breaking up with Arhaan. “At least people will know its her decision. “For me he is already a winner,” says Rashami’s mother. “The way Rashami has fought, its equal to winning,” says Rashami’s mother.
Sidharth Shukla, Shehnaaz Have a Moment
Shenaz Gill and Sidharth Shukla have a moment before walking out for the grand finale shoot. “I have gone mad because of you,” Shehnaz says to Sidharth,
Ex-contestants Deboleena, Shefali and Arhaan Khan on Stage
Ex contestants, including Shefali Jhariwala, Deboleena Chatterjee, Tehseem Poonawala, are attending the ‘Bigg Boss 13’ finale.
Salman Khan Kickstarts 'BB13' Finale
The Bigg Boss 13 finale has kickstarted. Salman is on stage, reliving his BB memories, including his hilarious performances on the conflicts inside the house and his laugh out loud moments on stage as a host. “I really have enjoyed 10 years of doing this show,” he says. He performed to songs like Race 3 title track.
‘Ghamand Kar’: Friends Turned Foes, Sidharth, Asim Have a Dance Off
Friends turned foes, Sidharth and Asim have a dance off on the song ‘Ghamand Kar’. Paras, Shehnaz and Mahira will reminisce about their journey in the house through a dance drama on the songs will showcase Shehnaz, Paras and Mahira’s equation in the house on ‘Dheeme Dheeme’.
Bigg Boss Season 13 Grand Finale: A Sneak Peek
Here’s a sneak peek at tonight’s finale episode of Bigg Boss 13.
Salman Khan will perform to various songs, along with, the top 6 finalists - Sidharth Shukla, Asim Riaz, Shehnaz Kaur Gill, Aarti Singh, Rashami Desai and Paras Chhabra. While Asim and Himanshi will sway to popular romantic tracks, Sidharth and Rashami will deliver a love-hate performance based on their real life equation inside and outside the house.
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