Bigg Boss 11: Know all about the contestants this year

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New Delhi: The reality TV show Bigg Boss is all set to unfold its much- awaited season 11. While the fans can no longer wait to see their favourite show to return along with the best host, Salman Khan, the names of the contestants this year have created quite a buzz.

Let's take a close look at all the contestants who are set to enter the Bigg Boss house this year:

1. Hina Khan

Mainly known for her role of Akshara in the hit television series Ye Rishta Kya Kehlaata Hai, Hina Khan began her career by making some blink-and-miss appearances in many serials including Kayamath, Sapna Babul Ka...Bidaai and Chand Chupa Badal Mein to name a few. The actress was recently seen in Khatron Ke Khiladi season 8 and has received many awards for her role of Akshara.

A post shared by Hina Khan (@realhinakhan) on Sep 24, 2017 at 5:41am PDT

2. Niti Taylor

This gorgeous Indian television actress made her debut with TV serial Pyaar Ka Bandhan in 2009. She also starred in MTV's Kaisi Yeh Yaariyan opposite Part Samthaan. While the show garnered a lot of attention, Niti's acting was in the spotlight throughout the series. She is currently seen in the Life Ok TV show, Ghulaam. 

A post shared by Niti Taylor (@nititaylor) on Sep 24, 2017 at 12:46am PDT

3. Abrar Zahoor

The actor made his debut in 2016 as a Palestinian hijacker in Sonam Kapoor starrer Neerja. The actor gave a convincing performance as he terrorised the passengers as well us. During his struggling years, the actor walked the ramp for many agencies in Chennai and Bengaluru. The actor was rumoured to be a part of Bigg Boss 11 but in a Tweet he said that he would not be doing the show since he has given dates to a film. Here is his Twitter post

Just wanna clarify all. I'm not doing big boss. As I have given dates to a movie ! Love and peace !! #bigboss11 #abrarzahoor

— Abrar Zahoor (@Theabrarzahoor) September 27, 2017

4. Vikas Gupta

The young and talented producer of Indian TV industry, Vikas Gupta made his debut in 2010 with show Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue in which he was a visual effects artist. He later produced the super-hit show, Gumrah and also worked as the Creative Head of the show Kis Desh Mein Hai Mera Dil.

A post shared by Vikas Gupta (@lostboyjourney) on Sep 22, 2017 at 10:13pm PDT

5. Benafsha Soonawalla

A roadies season 13 contestant and also a video jockey, Benafsha is all set to entertain us in the Bigg Boss house this year reportedly.

A post shared by Benafsha Soonawalla (@benafshasoonawalla) on Sep 7, 2017 at 2:59am PDT

6. Priyank Sharma

Belonging to the capital city, Delhi, Priyank rose to fame after applying in the popular TV show, Roadies Rising. The 24-year-old actor will definitely be a treat to watch this season!

A post shared by Priyank Sharma (@priyanksharmaaa) on Sep 13, 2017 at 1:30am PDT

7. Sapna Choudhary

Sapna Choudhary is a folk singer and yet another contestant who is all set to entertain us this year. 

A post shared by Sapna Choudhary (@sapnaharyanvi) on Sep 6, 2017 at 1:05am PDT

8. Zubair Khan

According to reports, Zubair is a distant relative of the underworld don, Dawood. Zubair is the son in law of Haseena Parkar who is Dawood's sister. 

9. Jyoti Kumari

According to an Indianexpress.com report, Jyoti hails from Patna and is the daughter of an office clerk. Nothing can stop her from dreaming big!

10. Rao Karan Yadav

Reportedly a humanitarian, Rao Karan Yadav hails from Manesar, Gurgaon.

11. Shivani Durgah

Last year, Swami Om was the self-styled godman last year and this year, Shivani Durgah is the self-styled god woman set to enter the house. Shivani hails holds two PhDs from Chicago University reportedly.