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Bigg Boss Winners List: All Seasons 1–19 (Bigg Boss 20 Updates)

Bigg Boss, the Indian TV reality show which started in the year 2006 and has been sky rocketing in TRP ever since. The season got a range of different host and is currently being hosted by Salman Khan. Here are few details in a snapshot,

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ShowBigg Boss
ChannelColors TV
Production Endemol India
Current HostSalman Khan
Start Year 2006
Total Seasons so far 18
Current Season OTT Season 3

The show Bigg Boss has got some brilliant people right from Season 1 to up until Season 16 and is expected to continue on the same path with the coming seasons.

Gaurav Khanna is the latest Bigg Boss winner. The Anupamaa actor won Bigg Boss 19 on 7 December 2025, with Farrhana Bhatt finishing as runner-up. The show has now completed 19 seasons, and Bigg Boss 20 is on air. Below is every winner and runner-up from Season 1 to Season 19.

Bigg Boss 20 is streaming now

The 20th season premiered on 6 September 2026 with Salman Khan returning as host. New episodes stream on JioHotstar at 9 pm and air on Colors TV at 10:30 pm.

Want to save your favourite contestant? Read our Bigg Boss 20 voting guide.

Bigg Boss winners list: all seasons (1–19)

SeasonYearWinnerRunner-upHost
12006–07Rahul RoyCarol GraciasArshad Warsi
22008Ashutosh KaushikRaja ChaudharyShilpa Shetty
32009Vindu Dara SinghPravesh RanaAmitabh Bachchan
42010–11Shweta TiwariThe Great KhaliSalman Khan & Sanjay Dutt
52011–12Juhi ParmarMahek ChahalSanjay Dutt & Salman Khan
62012–13Urvashi DholakiaImam SiddiqueSalman Khan
72013Gauahar KhanTanishaa MukerjiSalman Khan
82014–15Gautam GulatiKarishma TannaSalman Khan
92015–16Prince NarulaRishabh SinhaSalman Khan
102016–17Manveer GurjarBani JSalman Khan
112017–18Shilpa ShindeHina KhanSalman Khan
122018Dipika KakarSreesanthSalman Khan
132019–20Sidharth ShuklaAsim RiazSalman Khan
142020–21Rubina DilaikRahul VaidyaSalman Khan
152021–22Tejasswi PrakashPratik SehajpalSalman Khan
162022–23MC StanShiv ThakareSalman Khan
172023–24Munawar FaruquiAbhishek KumarSalman Khan
182024–25Karan Veer MehraVivian DsenaSalman Khan
192025Gaurav KhannaFarrhana BhattSalman Khan

Bigg Boss winners with photos

  • Gaurav KhannaBigg Boss 19 · 2025
  • Karan Veer MehraBigg Boss 18 · 2025
  • Munawar FaruquiBigg Boss 17 · 2024
  • MC StanBigg Boss 16 · 2023
  • Tejasswi PrakashBigg Boss 15 · 2022
  • Rubina DilaikBigg Boss 14 · 2021
  • Sidharth ShuklaBigg Boss 13 · 2020
  • Dipika KakarBigg Boss 12 · 2018
  • Shilpa ShindeBigg Boss 11 · 2018
  • Manveer GurjarBigg Boss 10 · 2017
  • Prince NarulaBigg Boss 9 · 2016
  • Gautam GulatiBigg Boss 8 · 2015
  • Gauahar KhanBigg Boss 7 · 2013
  • Urvashi DholakiaBigg Boss 6 · 2013
  • Juhi ParmarBigg Boss 5 · 2012
  • Shweta TiwariBigg Boss 4 · 2011
  • Vindu Dara SinghBigg Boss 3 · 2009
  • Ashutosh KaushikBigg Boss 2 · 2008
  • Rahul RoyBigg Boss 1 · 2007

Bigg Boss winners: frequently asked questions

Who won Bigg Boss 19?

Gaurav Khanna won Bigg Boss 19 in the finale on 7 December 2025. He took home the trophy and ₹50 lakh. Farrhana Bhatt was the runner-up and Pranit More finished third.

Who won the first season of Bigg Boss?

Actor Rahul Roy won Bigg Boss 1 (2006–07), which was hosted by Arshad Warsi. Carol Gracias was the runner-up.

Who was the first woman to win Bigg Boss?

Shweta Tiwari became the first female winner when she won Bigg Boss 4 in 2011.

How many seasons has Salman Khan hosted?

Salman Khan has hosted every season since Bigg Boss 4. Season 19 was his 16th consecutive season, and he is back as host for Bigg Boss 20.

When did Bigg Boss 20 start?

Bigg Boss 20 premiered on 6 September 2026. It streams on JioHotstar at 9 pm and airs on Colors TV at 10:30 pm. See our voting guide to find out how to vote.

Bigg Boss OTT Season 2 Winner – Elvish Yadav

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The winner of BBOTT 2 is croud favorite and the wild card contestant, Elvish Yadav. With all the fan support, it was a tough fight between Elvish and Abhishek and at the end Elvish came out victorious.

Bigg Boss 17 Winner

The season 17 of Bigg Boss led to a lot of twists and turns. Munawar Faruqui came out as the clear winner of the show. In an interview, he clearly said, that it was a roller coaster ride in the entire season.

Bigg Boss 18 Winner – Karanveer Mehra

In a stunning turn of events, Karanveer Mehra lifted the Bigg Boss 18 Trophy yesterday, defying the predictions of fans and experts alike. While Vivian Dsena was the fan favorite, leading voting trends with an impressive 37% support, Karanveer’s strategic gameplay and resilience in the final weeks earned him the ultimate victory.

His journey on the show, marked by calculated decisions and underdog spirit, captivated viewers in the final moments, proving that surprises are always part of the Bigg Boss finale magic.

Who was your favorite Bigg Boss Winner amongst this list?

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Covers Indian reality TV (Bigg Boss, Khatron Ke Khiladi) and Bollywood celebrity news, with regular detours into pageant history (Miss Universe winners) and the odd hard news story.

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