Bigg Boss 17 Winner: Munawar Faruqui wins with maximum votes; lifts trophy

Bigg Boss Season 17 ended today (January 28) on a great note with Munawar Faruqui lifting the trophy of the season. Hosted by Salman Khan, Bigg Boss 17 is one of those controversial reality shows that grabbed attention and turned out to be a decent season in the history of the show. After being locked inside the controversial house for more than 100 days, five contestants made it to the finale.

Munawar Faruqui wins Bigg Boss 17:

January 28th marked the grand finale of Bigg Boss 17, and tonight's episode saw the stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui emerging as the winner. With the announcement, the wait for fans to have their Bigg Boss 17 winner came to an end. After spending more than three months in the controversial house, Munawar Faruqui secured first place and lifted the winning trophy.

The stand-up comedian actively participated in captaincy and grueling tasks, went through an emotional breakdown, faced conflicts with other contestants, and even engaged in heated arguments with fellow inmates. All his efforts paid off as he emerged as the winner. Besides lifting the trophy, Munawar Faruqui took home prize money of Rs 50 lakhs and a luxurious car.

Munawar Faruqui is a stand-up comedian by profession. During his stint on Bigg Boss 17, Munawar faced emotional turmoil after Ayesha Khan entered the house and accused him of 'two-timing' with her and dating multiple women at once.

Speaking of the runner-ups, Abhishek Kumar and Mannara Chopra emerged as the first and second runners-up, respectively. Besides the top three finalists, the other two contestants to reach the final were Ankita Lokhande and Arun Mashettey.