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Bigg Boss Tamil · S2
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Vaishnavi Prasad

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💼Radio Jockey, Journalist, Writer, Social Activist📍Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India🏠61 Days in House🚪Wk 1🏆Placed #11
Vaishnavi Prasad, Radio Jockey, Journalist, Writer, Social Activist
Season Journey Complete
Bigg Boss Tamil · S2
வைஷ்ணவி பிரசாத்

Vaishnavi Prasad

Season Journey Complete
💼Radio Jockey, Journalist, Writer, Social Activist📍Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India🏠61 Days in House🚪Wk 1🏆Placed #11
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Bio

Vaishnavi Prasad (nicknamed Vaishu and Babycats) is an Indian radio jockey, journalist, writer, and social activist born on 22 March 1989 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. She is the granddaughter of Sa. Viswanathan, a prominent Tamil journalist and founder of the magazine Saavi. Her brothers are Harish Iyengaar and Navin Prasad. She studied in Chennai and graduated with a Bachelor's in Mass Communication. She subsequently worked in journalism, and at Secret Society, Livetimefe, and Lensational, before becoming an RJ at Chennai's 104.8 FM, hosting a women's empowerment programme. An outspoken social activist, she publicly disclosed on Twitter that she was raped by a stranger at age 12 and has spoken extensively about harassment and molestation. She is an animal lover, adventure enthusiast, and tattoo enthusiast (she has tattoos on her back, right hand, and wrists). In 2018, she entered Bigg Boss Tamil Season 2 as a commoner contestant. She was evicted in Week 9 (Day 61) but was moved to the Secret Room twist, returning to the main house on Day 65 before being formally evicted, finishing 11th.

Known For

Radio jockey at 104.8 FM Chennai, hosting a women's empowerment programme; granddaughter of Tamil senior journalist Sa. Viswanathan, founder of the magazine Saavi; social media advocacy against sexual violence and harassment; 11th place on Bigg Boss Tamil Season 2 (2018, commoner contestant).

Full Name
Vaishnavi Prasad
Born
22 Mar 1989
Hometown
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Occupation
Radio Jockey, Journalist, Writer, Social Activist
Category
Commoner
Entry Type
Original Contestant
Entry Week
Week 1

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Vaishnavi Prasad finished #11 on Bigg Boss Tamil Season 2 in Week 9 after 61 days in the house.
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Vaishnavi Prasad is known for Radio jockey at 104.8 FM Chennai, hosting a women's empowerment programme; granddaughter of Tamil senior journalist Sa. Viswanathan, founder of the magazine Saavi; social media advocacy against sexual violence and harassment; 11th place on Bigg Boss Tamil Season 2 (2018, commoner contestant).
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Vaishnavi Prasad spent 61 days in the Bigg Boss Tamil house during Bigg Boss Tamil Season 2.
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