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Bigg Boss Kannada 7: From getting nominated in the first task to shedding fourteen kilos, a look at Kuri Prathap's journey

Last updated on - Feb 2, 2020, 18:18 IST
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​First contestant

Kuri Prathap was one of the most expected candidates to enter the house during the season. He was also the first candidate to enter the BB house this season.

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​Tough luck

During the first task of the season, wherein Prathap, Bhoomi and Kishen were asked to choose a box each, Kuri Prathap choose a box expecting a captainship badge in it. Unfortunately, the actor found a 'nominated' badge inside and was nominated directly to the danger zone.

3/8

​Entertainment, Entertainment and Entertainment

Known for his sense of humour, Prathap has always cherished happiness and managed to entertain his inmates throughout the season.

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​BFFs in the house

Although the actor maintained a good rapport with all the contestants, he developed a strong bond with Raju Talikote, Priyanka, Harish Raj and Bhoomi Shetty.

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​Captain of the house

Prathap had the privilege of being the captain of the house for a week. During his captaincy, Raksha and Chaithra Kottoor made a surprise entry into the house as wild card entrants.

6/8

​English teacher

Having always entertained everyone with his hilarious English-speaking skills, Kuri Prathap got an opportunity to teach English in the Bigg Boss Shaale task. His unique diction and teaching style left the housemates in a bout of laughter.

7/8

​Shedding weight

Kuri is the only candidate of the seventh season who has lost a lot of weight after entering the house. The actor, who was more than 90 kgs when he entered the house, has lost fourteen kilos towards the end of his journey.

8/8

​Finalist

Although Prathap's journey inside the house was a rollercoaster ride, he has made it to the top five.

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