Rhiti Tiwari
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| Born | Rhiti Tiwari 23 June 2001 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Other names | Riti, Zooni |
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| Years active | 2020–present |
| Known for | Bigg Boss 20 |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
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Rhiti Tiwari (also known as Riti and nicknamed Zooni; born 23 June 2001) is an Indian singer, songwriter, composer, entrepreneur and politician. She is the daughter of actor, singer and politician Manoj Tiwari. She gained wider public attention after entering the reality television show Bigg Boss 20 in 2026.[1]
Early life and education
Rhiti Tiwari was born on 23 June 2001 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, to Manoj Tiwari and his first wife Rani Tiwari. Her parents separated in 2011 and later divorced. She primarily grew up with her mother in Mumbai while maintaining a relationship with her father. Through her father’s second marriage, she has two younger half-sisters, including Saanvika.[2]
She completed her schooling at Jamnabai Narsee School in Mumbai.[3]
Career
Music
Rhiti is trained in Indian classical music and plays the guitar. She works as a singer, songwriter, composer and producer. She made her singing debut in 2020 with the romantic track “Chale Aao”, associated with Palaash Muchhal. In December 2025, she released the synth-pop track “Jhoothi Baby”, which she wrote, sang and composed herself.[4]
Business
In March 2022, she founded Rhiti Sports Management (P) Limited and serves as its chairman. She has also worked as a director at Inspired Entertainment (India) and is a member of the Board of Directors at Rhiti Group of Companies.[5]
Politics
In May 2024, Rhiti joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).[6]
Bigg Boss 20
In September 2026, Rhiti entered Bigg Boss 20, hosted by Salman Khan. She was introduced on the premiere episode alongside her father Manoj Tiwari, who had earlier participated in Bigg Boss 4. During the show, she spoke about the pressures of being Manoj Tiwari’s daughter, including receiving online threats.[7]
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Personal life
Rhiti is unmarried. She has spoken about preferring to focus on her career and independence, citing her parents’ separation as an influence on her views about relationships.[8]
References
- ↑ https://www.indiatoday.in/entertainment/television/story/who-is-rhiti-tiwari-singer-songwriter-and-manoj-tiwaris-daughter-entering-bigg-boss-20-2988261-2026-09-06
- ↑ https://starsunfolded.com/rhiti-tiwari/
- ↑ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/who-is-rhiti-tiwari-manoj-tiwaris-daughter-enters-salman-khans-bigg-boss-20-check-her-education-qualification-and-career/articleshow/133844898.cms
- ↑ https://www.indiatoday.in/entertainment/television/story/who-is-rhiti-tiwari-singer-songwriter-and-manoj-tiwaris-daughter-entering-bigg-boss-20-2988261-2026-09-06
- ↑ https://starsunfolded.com/rhiti-tiwari/
- ↑ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/who-is-rhiti-tiwari-manoj-tiwaris-daughter-enters-salman-khans-bigg-boss-20-check-her-education-qualification-and-career/articleshow/133844898.cms
- ↑ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/rhiti-tiwari-opens-up-about-being-manoj-tiwaris-daughter-on-bigg-boss-20-says-i-get-death-and-rape-threats-and-live-under-double-pressure/articleshow/134012186.cms
- ↑ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/bigg-boss-20-manoj-tiwaris-daughter-rhiti-tiwari-opens-up-about-her-relationship-status-says-i-dont-have-a-boyfriend-because-ive-seen-my-parents-separation/articleshow/133975684.cms