Salman Khan: 5 breakout moments from Bigg Boss that make Bhai a fan-favourite

Bigg Boss is among the most popular reality shows and its host,Salman Khan, is certainly the most popular host of any show. The show has a healthy dose of unparalleled drama, comedy and entertainment, so much so that it constantly makes headlines. One cannot imagine anyone else hosting Bigg Boss apart from Salman Khan,who is known to always be competent and efficient. Each season, the show delivers some unforgettable moments for audiences. Currently in its 16th season, we explore some moments that show how and why Salman has won over the hearts of the audience.

1. Abdu Rozik receives unexpected gifts from Salman Khan

In Bigg Boss 16, audiences were surprised when Salman Khan gave gifts to Abdu Rozik. Abdu's joy was unsurmountable, as he squealed with delight while opening the box to find small dumbbells. The episode also had wholesome moments, such as Salman pulling Abdu’s legs with the suggestion that he work out in order to impress women in the Bigg Boss House

2. Salman Khan shocks inmates by cleaning up the house

This was probably one of the most shocking moments in the history of the show. Bigg Boss Season 13 had an incident when Salman  entered the house to clean up the filth left behind by the contestants. Salman washed utensils in the kitchen, as well as the bathroom, not only shocking both the audience and contestants, but also putting the latter to shame. The inmates of the house apologised to Salman post this incident.

3. A special tribute Siddharth Shukla

In Bigg Boss season 15, Salman Khan paid a touching tribute to late actor Sidharth Shukla. Siddhart was the winner of Bigg Boss Season 13. Season 15 began with Salman Khan delivering a speech that tugged at the heart strings of all those who were watching, in which he honoured the late actor, saying that Siddhart was “irreplaceable” in every way.

4. Imam’s ‘time out’ to Salman Khan

Another of the show’s most shocking moments was in season 6, when contestant Imam Siddiqui asked Salman Khan for a "time out" in the middle of a conversation. Imam was asked to designate a fellow contestant, who ignored Salman, despite his repeated reminders. Salman’s anger was provoked further when Imam called for a  'time out' on their conversation. Salmah lost his temper, slammed the designer right then and there, and made him apologise repeatedly.

5. Comforts Rashami Desai during a difficult time

Season 13 captured an unforgettable moment when Salman Khan entered the house to console Rashami Desai. Rashami, who was in a relationship with Arhaan at the time, found it very difficult to learn that Arhaan Khan was once married and had a child, after she had accepted his proposal. Salman affectionately hugged and counselled her.