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Bigg Boss 19: From bringing over 500 sarees in house to being an entrepreneur; here’s all you need to know about spiritual content creator Tanya Mittal

ETimes.in | Last updated on - Aug 26, 2025, 21:00 IST
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Bigg Boss 19: From bringing over 500 sarees in house to being an entrepreneur; here’s all you need to know about spiritual content creator Tanya Mittal

Bigg Boss 19 contestant Tanya Mittal is not just a fashionista but a powerhouse of talent and vision. From being crowned Miss Asia Tourism Universe to becoming one of India’s youngest millionaire entrepreneurs, Tanya’s journey reflects determination and ambition. With over 500 sarees and her own silver utensils, she enters the Bigg Boss house with her unique flair.

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Bigg Boss 19 entry in style

Inside the Bigg Boss house, Tanya stands out for her unique preparation. She entered with over 500 customized sarees, nearly 50 kilos of jewellery, and even her own silver utensils. Interestingly, she’s the only contestant allowed personal utensils. Salman Khan playfully teased her over Instagram reels flaunting her “VIP lifestyle,” warning that such luxuries may not last inside the reality show’s unpredictable environment.

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Pageant Queen and Modelling Beginnings

Crowned Miss Asia Tourism Universe 2018, Tanya’s entry into the world of pageantry was a turning point. The win boosted her confidence, opening doors into modelling and branding collaborations. The exposure allowed her to embrace glamour while using her platform to inspire. This pageant victory marked her evolution from a student into a public figure recognized for both beauty and intellect.

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Entrepreneurial Journey

Starting with just Rs. 500, Tanya founded a handicraft brand that quickly gained recognition for its creativity and authenticity. Her business acumen earned her the title of Youngest Millionaire Entrepreneur. Today, with a net worth of nearly Rs. 2 crores, she has built a reputation as a sharp, innovative entrepreneur. Her journey proves that persistence and vision can transform small beginnings into big successes.

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Social Responsibility and Philanthropy

Beyond her entrepreneurial success, Tanya is deeply committed to social causes. She works with organizations like Girl Up, advocating for women’s equality and menstrual hygiene. Tanya has adopted a village near Gwalior, working to improve women’s health. She has also taken responsibility for two children, funding their education and basic needs, showing how her success is balanced with compassion and responsibility.

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Cultural Explorer and Tourism Collaborations

Tanya has also carved a niche as a cultural ambassador. She collaborates with tourism boards in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, promoting heritage and local experiences. Passionate about preserving traditions, she uses her platform to highlight Indian art, culture, and history. This role has cemented her as more than just an entrepreneur — she’s also a storyteller of India’s rich cultural landscape.

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Creative Pursuits: Author and Speaker

A multi-faceted talent, Tanya is also a published author, poet, and motivational speaker. She has delivered powerful talks at TEDx, sharing insights from her journey. Her creative side reflects her ability to blend storytelling with inspiration. Through writing and public speaking, Tanya has reached audiences beyond fashion and business, proving her versatility and depth as a personality.

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When her statement on terrorism created an outrage

Bigg Boss 19 contestant Tanya Mittal sparked debate with her comments on terrorism, stressing that it has no religion. She said, “This is a sensitive issue. My friends were helped by Kashmiri locals during crisis. Terrorism has no religion. India has only one religion—Bhartiya. We are all Indians, and we stand united.” Her statement stirred strong reactions across social media platforms.

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