Ashu emerged victorious as the Bigg Boss

After generating a big sensation and swirl, India's biggest reality show 'Bigg Boss Season 2' on COLORS got to a close over the weekend!!

The people of the nation have chosen their favorite housemate and emerging as the clear winner, was Ashutosh Kaushik who was declared as the Bigg Boss King by none other than Khiladi Akshay Kumar and the sizzling Shilpa Shetty. Ashutosh Kaushik walked away with the prize money of Rs. 1 crore, leaving the other two contestants Raja Chauduhry, the first runner up and Zulfi Syed, the second runner up with just a whiff of the game money.

The multimedia extravaganza saw some special appearances and performances by previous seasons' contestants such as Rakhi Sawant, Ravi Kissen and Rahul Roy. The Jumbo Finale also had several scintillating & dazzling performances by current season contestants, Sambhavana Seth, Payal Rohatgi, Debojit Saha, Ahsaan Qureshi and Monica Bedi. In addition, present at the event were Rakhi Sawant, Diana Hayden, Vijan, Ketaki Dave and Alina along with Bigg Boss Spin off Host - Pooja Bedi who welcomed this season's winner.

Reporter: Rachana Trivedi
Pictures: Anant Rathi