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Who is Hanumantha Lamani? Folk singer and winner of Kiccha Sudeep's Bigg Boss Kannada Season 11

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The Bigg Boss Kannada Season 11 Grand Finale ended on an electrifying note as Hanumantha Lamani was crowned the winner of the season. Amidst a finale filled with emotional moments, entertainment, and suspense, Hanumantha lifted the coveted trophy and claimed a prize of ₹50 lakh. His win is not only his personal feat but also a historic moment for the show, as he became the first-ever wild card entrant to win in the 11-season history of Bigg Boss Kannada.

Born on October 7, 1993, Hanumantha is a folk singer from the Haveri district of north Karnataka. He hails from the Lamani community and grew up in a rural environment as a shepherd. Despite having no formal training in music, Hanumantha’s natural talent for singing led him to participate in Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Kannada Season 15, where he finished as the runner-up.

His love for music and strong cultural roots in folk singing helped him gain recognition and a fan base in the region. Hanumantha’s journey took another significant step when he participated in Dance Karnataka Dance Family War Season 2 in 2024. His performances and down-to-earth personality won the hearts of many, but it was his appearance on Bigg Boss Kannada that truly changed his life.

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Entering the house as a wild card on Day 21, Hanumantha’s perseverance, charm, and incredible talent made him a fan favourite. He quickly earned the respect of his fellow contestants and the admiration of millions of viewers. Throughout the season, Hanumantha stood out for his soulful singing, strong character, and consistency.

He faced tough competition, particularly from fellow finalists Trivikram and Rajath, but his firm determination and the support of his fans carried him through to the grand finale. In the end, Hanumantha secured an overwhelming 52,389,318 votes, defeating Trivikram, who received over 20 million votes.

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