Lesser known facts about Bigg Boss Telugu 3 winner Rahul Sipligunj

Singer-songwriter-musician Rahul Sipligunj has been crowned as the winner of the much-talked-about reality show Bigg Boss Telugu season 3. This Hyderabad-based playback singer-independent musician is currently spending time with his family soaking in all the love and adulation he earned on the show. On this note, here are some lesser-known facts about ‘Rahul Chichcha’, as he is fondly called by fans and dear ones.

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Rahul Sipligunj is the eldest in the family with a younger brother and sister. While his brother is in the US, his sister is married and settled in Mumbai.

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His father is a professional hairstylist and owns a salon in the heart of the city. Rahul visits the salon and helps his father whenever time permits. He styled Varun Sandesh, Mahesh and others on the show and even plans to set up a new salon soon.

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Sources close to the actor revealed that Rahul always felt that he isn’t doing enough for his parents and family. He even revealed on the show that he wants to gift his parents a new flat in the city.

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Rahul admires popular Indian pop singer-music producer Yo Yo Honey Singh and always wanted to churn out chartbusters like him. He has immense respect for legendary composers Manisharma and MM Keeravani. He was once dropped for an overseas tour of Keeravani but Rahul went easy on it telling the manager that Keeravani sir knows whom to pick.

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Sources close to Rahul reveal that he just follows his heart. There were instances where he sold his belongings to surprise his love interest in a far off land. When he attended his bestie Noel’s wedding, he waited with a special band for over 2hours outside the church and danced with the newlywed couple to desi beats.

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Rahul Sipligunj is passionate about making music so much that he often sells his personal belongings to make a music video. He once sold his expensive mobile phone to produce a video. After heartbreak, he channelized his pain into making a music video.

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Despite being a hairstylist, Rahul Sipligunj was versed with Qawwalis and Ghazals. However, he took up the challenge to learn film music and rigorously trained himself in the same. He later went to sing some Telugu chartbusters.

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Rahul Sipligunj and Sreemukhi share a great rapport. They even managed to meet even before stepping into the BB house. They bonded over a TV show that they worked on together. Rahul is a good friend of Sreemukhi’s brother as well.

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Rahul regretted not thanking his mentor Keeravani, team and friends who supported him throughout the show after winning Bigg Boss. Nonetheless to say, he was so tensed that he actually forgot to mention a few important names in the speech.

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