The highly anticipated night when the gates of Bigg Boss 17 swing open, signaling the beginning of a new era of drama and intrigue, is upon us. As the controversial reality show embarks on its latest season, viewers can look forward to 17 intriguing celebrities who will be locked inside the luxurious Bigg Boss mansion for a grueling 105 days. This season comes with a unique twist, as contestants will be divided into categories of ‘Dil’ (Heart), ‘Dimag’ (Mind), and ‘Dum’ (Power), each with its own set of special abilities. Bigg Boss has also hinted that this season will see a diverse range of contestants, some of whom will wield extraordinary powers.
Let’s delve into the exciting list of participants who are set to captivate audiences as they navigate the twists and turns of the Bigg Boss house.
Ankita Lokhande and Vicky Jain: A Couple’s Debut
- Ankita Lokhande-Vicky Jain: Among the most anticipated contestants this season, Ankita Lokhande and Vicky Jain are all set to make their mark on Bigg Boss 17. The couple, who have always been candid about their relationship, will now take on the challenge of sharing the screen together. With Ankita’s outspoken personality and Vicky by her side, this duo promises to bring a unique dynamic to the show.
Isha and Abhishek: The Relationship Drama
- Isha Malviya-Abhishek Kumar: Udaariyaan actor Isha Malviya, alongside former boyfriend Abhishek (Pandey) Kumar, is set to showcase a different facet of relationships on Bigg Boss 17. A promo shared by the channel teases their on-screen quarrels in front of the show’s host, Salman Khan. This promises to add an interesting layer of drama as Isha accuses Abhishek of possessiveness and infidelity, while Abhishek maintains his innocence.
Jigna Vora: The Controversial Journalist
- Jigna Vora: Former journalist Jigna Vora, who had been embroiled in a murder case involving a senior journalist, will enter Bigg Boss 17. Her journey from incarceration to the spotlight is nothing short of intriguing, and her story has already been adapted into a web show. Her presence in the house is bound to add a unique dimension to the show’s dynamics.
Mannara Chopra: From Controversy to Bigg Boss
- Mannara Chopra: The cousin of Priyanka Chopra and Parineeti Chopra, Mannara Chopra, is ready to grace the Bigg Boss 17 stage. Known for her debut in the movie “Zid” and embroiled in a recent controversy, Mannara’s entry is sure to keep the audience engaged. Her decision to change her name upon entering the entertainment industry adds an intriguing twist to her persona.
Munawar Faruqui: The Comedian with a Past
- Munawar Faruqui: Comedian and singer Munawar Faruqui’s presence has generated considerable excitement among fans. Having previously won “Lock Upp” season 1, Munawar brings experience and a loyal fan base to Bigg Boss 17. His entry as a ‘shayar’ promises fun interactions with host Salman Khan, and his journey from legal troubles to winning a reality show is a story worth following.
Sana Raees Khan: The Overnight Replacement
- Sana Raees Khan: Former Miss India Manasvi Mamgai’s exit due to a disagreement with the makers led to the overnight signing of lawyer Sana Raees Khan as her replacement. This sudden twist in the lineup is sure to keep viewers on their toes, wondering how this unexpected entry will affect the dynamics within the house.
Navid Sole: The ‘Sassy’ Pharmacist from the UK
- Navid Sole: UK’s ‘sassy’ pharmacist, Navid Sole, is set to join the show as an international contestant. The teaser of his entrance includes host Salman Khan attempting to teach him Hindi, promising entertaining and fun interactions as he navigates the world of Bigg Boss.
Rinku Dhawan: The Bold Voice
- Rinku Dhawan: Known for her role in “Kahaani Ghar Ghar Ki” and her marriage to Kiran Karmarkar, Rinku Dhawan’s bold and fearless nature is sure to make her a strong and vocal presence on Bigg Boss 17.
Neil Bhatt and Aishwarya Sharma: The Adventure Reality Duo
- Neil Bhatt-Aishwarya Sharma: Aishwarya Sharma, the second runner-up of “Khatron Ke Khiladi 13,” decided to accept the offer to join Bigg Boss 17 while on the adventure reality show. She will be joined by her husband, Neil Bhatt, in the house. Their journey, starting together but then being separated, will be a storyline to watch.
YouTubers Joining the Mix
- Sunny Arya, Arun Srikanth, and Anurag Dhobal: While not officially confirmed, social media buzz suggests that content creators Sunny Arya, Arun Srikanth, and Anurag Dhobal may be part of Bigg Boss 17, adding a digital twist to the season.
Feroza Khan and Soniya Bansal: The Rising Stars
- Feroza Khan and Soniya Bansal: MTV Hustle fame Feroza Khan, the girlfriend of Bigg Boss OTT 2’s Jad Hadid, is reportedly joining the show. Actor Soniya Bansal, who recently made her debut with Shakti Kapoor and Rahul Roy’s film “100 crore,” is also a name doing the rounds. Their presence is set to contribute to the variety of talent in the house.
Bigg Boss 17 Airs on Colors TV
- Bigg Boss 17 Schedule: Bigg Boss 17 will air on Colors TV from Monday to Friday at 9 pm. Viewers can expect a thrilling season filled with drama, emotions, and unexpected twists as these 17 celebrities embark on their challenging journey within the Bigg Boss mansion.
