Not being able to afford a Rs 20 water bottle to friendship with Shehnaaz Gill; know all about Afsana Khan, who is in news for harming herself in Bigg Boss 15 house

Punjabi singer Afsana Khan has been in the limelight for good and bad reasons in her journey in the Bigg Boss 15 house. Suffering a panic attack right before her entry, postponing her wedding for the show, revealing that she couldn’t afford a water bottle worth Rs 20, getting bashed for using foul language and a lot more kept her in the headlines. Now in the sudden turn of events, Afsana made a big move by trying to harm herself with a knife in the Bigg Boss house. It is abuzz that she has walked out of the house after she suffered a panic attack. Meanwhile, rumours have it that she has been kicked out because she got physical with Shamita Shetty. There’s more to the singer’s life and journey. Here’s a look at some little known facts about her:

Afsana is a popular name in the Punjabi music industry. She has sung some of the most popular songs, Dhakka, Naina De Theke, Jaani Ve Jaani to name a few. However, she rose to fame with ‘Titliaan Warga’, featuring Harrdy Sandhu and Sargun Mehta, which was the biggest blockbuster track of 2020. (Pic: Instagram)

She started her career in the Punjabi music industry with her participation in Voice of Punjab season 3, in 2012. After garnering quite some fan following with her reality show stint, Afsana went on to take up a few music projects and gradually walked the path of success. Earlier, she used to sing in ‘fairs’ to earn her living. (Pic: Instagram)

Afsana called in trouble on herself when she performed her song ‘Dhakka’ at her alma mater in Badal district. A video of her performance went viral on social media and a complaint was filed against her for singing songs that promote gun culture. (Pic: Instagram)

Recently, while talking to fellow contestants in the Bigg Boss house, Afasna revealed that she has struggled for 10-11 years to reach where she is today She shared that she has seen a time when she had to think twice about buying a Rs 20 water bottle, during her college days. The singer also shared that she used to survive on a packet of chips during her 2.5-3 hours of journey because she couldn’t afford to buy a full meal. (Pic: Instagram)

Though Afsana’s entry in the Bigg Boss 15 house was similar to that of other contestants, she made headlines before her entry into the show. Afsana had almost backed out of the reality show after she suffered panic attack ahead of her entry. The reports about her exit did rounds on the internet. However, soon things turned in her favour and she made her grand entry on the premiere night. (Pic: Instagram)

On her entry on the Bigg Boss 15 stage, Afsana revealed that marriage was on her cards in the month of November. While conversing with Salman Khan, the singer shared that she was about to get married next month but postponed it after she was offered Bigg Boss. She further added that it would be difficult for her to stay away from her finance and questioned the host about how he goes on without love in his life. (Pic: Instagram)

Afsana is friends with Bigg Boss 13 fame Shehnaaz Gill. In one of her interviews, the former revealed that she met Shehnaaz in Mohali and calls her sister. Moreover, she was a huge supporter of the latter during her Bigg Boss journey, especially during the Himanshi Khurana controversy. Talking about Shehnaaz’ BB journey in an interview, Afsana said, “She played her real self. She is very moody and is very gentle at heart.” (Pic: Instagram)