Flight No Bigg Boss 8 Takes Off With Salman Khan

Actor Salman Khan steered the Bigg Boss 8 flight off the runway with the usual mix of actors and models on September 21.

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Actress Minissha Lamba, seen here taking her boarding pass from Salman Khan, was pretty in an LBD.

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Last years' controversial contestant Armaan Kohli introduced actor Arya Babbar on the show. The latter will be a part of the current season of Bigg Boss and was reportedly roped in by Salman himself.

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Salman Khan also performed a gig with last year's contestant Elli Avram, a known favourite of the star.

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Elli introduced actor Upen Patel. A contestant this year, on the show.

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No Sunil Grover, aka Gutthi, is not one of the participants. But you can count on Gutthi for a few laughs.

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Gutthi was there to introduce her ‘childhood friend', model Diandra Soares, who is best known for having shaved her head three times in her career on the ramp.

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Tele-actress Soni Singh, last seen in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's TV show Saraswatichandra as Kalika, hugs Salman before entering the house.

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Siberian model Natasa Stankovic, seen in the Satyagraha item song Aiyo ji hamri atariya mein, performs with Salman before boarding Bigg Boss' flight.

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Actor Pareneet Bhat, known for his role as Shakuni in Mahabharat, showed up in character.

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Actress Sargun Mehta came to the Bigg Boss event to introduce her TV colleagues Sukirti Kandpal and Gautam Gulati, both contestants this year.

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