The wait for the most awaited Bigg Boss Telugu Season 9 winner concluded on Sunday, 21 December after Kalyan Padala was crowned as the winner. Soon after claiming the prestigious title, Kalyan Padala updated his Instagrram profile, which states, тАЬWinner of BiggBoss Telugu 9 ЁЯПЖGrateful for all the love.тАЭ
Bigg Boss Telugu Season 9 prize money
He etched his name in history by becoming the youngest contestant to win Bigg Boss in all languages. Let's find out what BB Telugu winner will take home with the BB trophy. Kalyan Padala was awarded with тВ╣35 lakh cash prize along with the trophy, a brand-new Maruti Suzuki Victorious SUV and an additional тВ╣5 lakh from a sponsor. This prize money comes in addition to the remuneration already agreed for participation in the show, Filmibeat reported.
In addition to the prize money, BB winner title and fame, this win brings brand endorsement deals and opens doors for candidates for future opportunities in the entertainment industry.
South superstar Nagarjuna Akkineni hosted the grand finale, making it a night to remember. The top five finalists who made it to the last episode of this season were Thanuja Puttaswamy, Demon Pavan, Emmanuel, and Sanjjanaa Galrani, besides Kalyan Padala.
Meanwhile, Demon Pavan claimed the second runner-up spot and exited the house with тВ╣15 lakh prize money due to which Bigg Boss Telugu 9 winner cash prize was reduced from тВ╣50 lakh to тВ╣35 lakh. Thanuja Puttaswamy emerged as the first runner-up, Sanjjanaa Galrani finished in fifth place, while Emmanuel secured fourth position.
тАШEarned a place in history,тАЩ says Kalyan Padala
Describing the achievements this monumental win brought him, the 23 years old in a post on Instagram stated, тАЬKalyan Padala didnтАЩt just lift a trophyтАжhe earned respect, belief and a place in history. From the words spoken on that stage to the journey behind it, this moment belongs to grit, discipline, and unwavering faith.тАЭ
The highly anticipated show was aired on Star Maa and streamed on JioHotstar.
Expressing gratitude, Kalyan Padala, the CRPF jawan from Sundarapeta village who entered the show through the commonersтАЩ quota said, тАЬThis victory is not just KalyanтАЩs. It belongs to every fan, well-wisher, friend, family member, reviewer and yes, even the haters who pushed the conversation forward. From a commoner to the winner of BiggBoss Telugu 9, this journey was shaped by belief, criticism, love, pressure, and resilience. Every voice mattered. Every moment counted. Thank you for making this win larger than one person. History is made.тАЭ
