‘Bigg Boss 18’ will finally have its grand premiere today and there have been a lot of speculations about the show’s contestants. One of the names making rounds on social media is Anniruddhacharya Ji Maharaj but he is likely to appear in the show as a guest. He has now posted a photo with Salman Khan on Instagram from the sets of ‘Bigg Boss 18’ and gifted him the Hindu scripture Bhagavad Gita.
Anniruddhacharya Ji Maharaj is seen posing with the ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan’ star in the picture and revealed that he went to the show to give his blessings to the contestants.
About Anniruddhacharya Ji Maharaj Aka Internet’s Pookie Baba:
According to the official website of Anniruddhacharya Ji Maharaj, he was born in Revjha village of Siroha tehsil of Madhya Pradesh. His father’s name is Shri Ram Naresh Tiwari and his mother’s name is Smt. Chhaya Bai. He was reportedly interested in spirituality from a young age and moved to Vrindavan to study Hindu scriptures such as the Bhagavad Gita, Ramayana, and Mahabharata.
He went viral on social media for using humour in his teachings and has been lovingly given the name ‘Pookie Baba’ by the netizens. In 2020, he founded Annapurna Rasoi, where food is provided to around 3000 to 5000 individuals daily. He has over 2.3 million followers on Instagram and approximately 14.9 million subscribers on YouTube.
About Bigg Boss 18:
‘Bigg Boss’ is one of the most popular reality television shows and is gearing up for its 18th season. Hosted by Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, several celebrities stay together in the same house without any contact from the outside world. The contestants have to save themselves every week to reach the finale and win the show. ‘Bigg Boss 18’ will premiere on October 6 on Colors TV and JioCinema at 9 PM.
Nia Sharma, Vivian Dsena, and Shehzada Dhami are some of the popular names that are expected to enter the show.
