The eighth season of Bigg Boss, an Indian reality television game show in Kannada, commenced on February 28, 2021. Produced by Endemol Shine India, under Banijay’s direction, it airs on Colors Kannada with Kiccha Sudeepa hosting. Season 8 of Bigg Boss Kannada the Bigg Boss Kannada season 8 winner is Manju Pavagada. This season’s finalists numbered five. Prashanth Sambargi, Divya Uruduga, and Aravind KP.
Winner of Bigg Boss Kannada 8
​Bigg Boss Kannada season eight winner is Manju Pavagada. Manju Pavagada is currently filming several forthcoming Kannada movies. In addition, he presents unique TV programs. Indian television actor Manju Pavagada has primarily worked in the Kannada film industry. Manju rose to fame thanks to the Kannada comedy series Majaa Bharatha. Along with the trophy, he also received a cheque for Rs 53 lakhs.
Contestants of Bigg Boss Kannada 8
| Contestant | Profession | Entry Day | Exit Day | Status |
| Aravind KP | Biker | Day 1 | Day 119 | Winner |
| Nidhi Subbaiah | Actress | Day 1 | Day 72 | Evicted |
| Shamanth Gowda | Social Media Influencer | Day 1 | Day 112 | Evicted |
| Geetha Bharathi Bhat | Actress | Day 1 | Day 58 | Evicted |
| Manju Pavagada | Comedian | Day 1 | Day 119 | 1st Runner-Up |
| Divya Suresh | TV Actress, Kabbadi Player | Day 1 | Day 119 | 2nd Runner-Up |
| Chandrakala Mohan | TV Actress | Day 1 | Day 72 | Evicted |
| Raghu Gowda | YouTuber | Day 1 | Day 56 | Evicted |
| Prashanth Sambargi | Businessman, Activist | Day 1 | Day 118 | Evicted |
| Divya Uruduga | Actress | Day 1 | Day 119 | 3rd Runner-Up |
| Rajeev | Actor, Cricketer | Day 1 | Day 84 | Evicted |
| Nirmala Chennappa | Actress, Director | Day 1 | Day 21 | Evicted |
| Dhanushree | Dancer | Day 1 | Day 14 | Evicted |
| Shankar Ashwath | Actor | Day 1 | Day 49 | Evicted |
| Vaishnavi Gowda | TV Actress | Day 1 | Day 68 | Evicted |
| Vishwanath Haveri | Singer | Day 1 | Day 35 | Evicted |
| Chakravarthy Chandrachud | Journalist, Writer, Director | Day 36 | Day 119 | 4th Runner-Up |
| Priyanka Thimmesh | Actress | Day 36 | Day 105 | Evicted |
| Vyjayanthi Adiga | Actress | Day 36 | Day 49 | Evicted |
Host and Judges of Bigg Boss Kannada 8
The well-known Kannada movie star Kichcha Sudeep continues as the show host.
Highlights of the Season
- On May 8, 2021, the season was halted because of the COVID-19 epidemic. After a 71-day run, the final episode was broadcast, and it resumed from June 23, 2021, onward.
- Bigg Boss Second Innings is the new title for the show, which returned on June 23, 2021, after it was interrupted due to the COVID-19 pandemic on Day 71.
- Twelve candidates who were not ousted have entered the house to compete till the eighth season finale.
- The COVID-19 pandemic caused the eight seasons of the show to be delayed, starting in October 2021. On February 15, 2021, the channel announced that the show would premiere on February 28, 2021.
Conclusion
The program follows a chosen group of participants as they spend 106 days alone in a specially constructed home, cut off from the outside world. Bigg Boss is a constant force that dictates what the housemates may and cannot do. Every week, a public vote results in the eviction of one or more roommates. And the winner of the show is Manju Pavagada.
Hina Abbasi is Editor and a passionate sports and entertainment content writer at WinnersMaze.com. Hina’s expertise spans across a wide range of sports, and interest in many TV shows allowing her to deliver insightful analysis and compelling stories that resonate with readers.