Who Is Tanvi Kolte? Bigg Boss Marathi 6 Winner, Check Prize Money & Take-Home After Tax

Tanvi Kolte became the winner of Bigg Boss Marathi 6, clinching the trophy in a grand finale held on April 19. The Marathi television actress and performer outshone strong competition to lift the title, winning both audience support and critical praise for her consistent gameplay throughout the season.

Tanvi Kolte Life & Career

As per the publicly available information Tanvi Kolte was born on February 7, 1998 in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. She later moved to Mumbai to chase her dreams in the entertainment industry. Interestingly, she holds a B.Tech degree in Information Technology from Sinhgad Institute of Technology & Science, Pune, before venturing into modelling and acting.

Early on in her career, she won titles Miss Ratnagiri 2018 and Miss Goa 2020, which helped her gain recognition in the glamour industry. She went on to feature in the Marathi television show Lakshmi Niwas, before quitting it to participate in Bigg Boss Marathi 6.

About Bigg Boss Marathi 6

The sixth season of Bigg Boss Marathi, hosted by Riteish Deshmukh, ran for nearly 100 days on Colors Marathi. Tanvi steadily built for herself a loyal fan base with her strong personality. In the grand finale, she defeated fellow finalist Raqesh Bapat to secure the winner's title

Bigg Boss Marathi 6 Prize Money & Total Winnings

The winner of the Bigg Boss Marathi 6 was entitled to a reward package. Here's what Tanvi Kolte received:

• Cash Prize: Rs. 15,00,000
• Diamond Jewellery Voucher (P. N. Gadgil & Sons): Rs. 10,00,000
• Electric Bike (LITHINO PRO by Tunwal E Motors): Approx. Rs. 80,000-1,00,000
• Special Gift: Framed photograph of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

Take-Home After Tax: How Much Did She Actually Earn?

While the headline prize is Rs. 15 lakh, the actual take-home amount is lower due to taxation. In India, reality show winnings are taxed under "income from other sources" at a flat rate of 31.2% (including cess).

So Tax on Rs. 15 lakh is Approx. Rs. 4.68 lakh which means her net take-home cash was Around Rs. 10.32 lakh. Additional gifts such as the jewellery voucher and bike may also attract tax based on their fair market value, though tax is often deducted at source by the broadcaster.