Bigg Boss 19: Tanya Mittal Brings 800 Sarees, Demands to Be Called ‘Ma’am’

Bigg Boss 19 has already started delivering high-voltage drama. One of the most talked-about contestants this season is Tanya Mittal, who grabbed headlines by entering the house with 800 sarees and demanding that her co-contestants address her as “Ma’am.” Shockingly, she also revealed that even her own brother calls her ‘Boss’ in real life.

Who is Tanya Mittal?

Tanya Mittal wears many hats—she is an influencer, entrepreneur, podcaster, and former model. She runs her own fashion and lifestyle brand, “Handmade with Love by Tanya,” which offers handbags, saris, and even handcuffs.

On social media, Tanya is a well-known name with over 2.5 million Instagram followers, where she regularly posts motivational content, spiritual stories, and updates about her entrepreneurial journey.

Key Achievements :

• Miss Asia Tourism 2018 – Crowned beauty queen, represented India at the Miss Asia Tourism Universe pageant in Lebanon.

• Degree in Architecture – Graduate of Chandigarh University.

• Podcaster – Recently launched her own podcast, adding another creative venture to her career.

• Viral Girl from Maha Kumbh – She became a national name after her emotional video narrating the Mauni Amavasya stampede at Maha Kumbh went viral, where she recalled the chaos and her efforts to help victims.

Bigg Boss 19: Season Theme and Twist

This year, Bigg Boss 19 comes with the theme “Gharwaalon Ki Sarkaar”, designed like a political setup where housemates will experience democracy-style decision-making. The house features an Assembly Room where crucial votes and discussions are expected to happen, giving the game a fresh twist.

• Premiere Date: 24th August 2025

• Telecast: Colors TV at 10:30 pm

• Digital Streaming: JioCinema at 9 pm

• Season Duration: Reportedly 5 months (longer than the usual 3-month seasons)

• Hosts: Salman Khan will host for the first 3 months. After that, names like Karan Johar, Farah Khan, or Anil Kapoor are rumored to step in.

Audience Reactions

Tanya Mittal’s dramatic entry became an instant trending topic on social media:

• Fans admired her confidence and unique fashion statement.

• Critics called her demands arrogant and unnecessary.

• Memes about “800 sarees in Bigg Boss” and “Call Her Ma’am” flooded platforms like Twitter and Instagram.

Key Takeaways

FAQs

Q1. Who is Tanya Mittal in Bigg Boss 19?
Tanya Mittal is an influencer, entrepreneur, podcaster, and former model who entered Bigg Boss 19 with 800 sarees and a bold personality.

Q2. What are Tanya Mittal’s achievements?
She is Miss Asia Tourism 2018, holds a degree in Architecture, runs her brand “Handmade with Love by Tanya,” and hosts her own podcast.

Q3. Why is Tanya called the ‘viral girl from Maha Kumbh’?
Her emotional video narrating her experience during the Mauni Amavasya stampede at Maha Kumbh went viral, making her a household name.

Q4. What is new in Bigg Boss 19?
This season introduces the “Gharwaalon Ki Sarkaar” theme, a political democracy-style setup, with a five-month-long duration and multiple hosts.