Kanpur-based Vaibhav Gupta Wins Indian Idol 14, Receives Rs 25 Lakh Prize Money

Kanpur-based Vaibhav Gupta emerged as the winner of the renowned singing competition ‘Indian Idol 14’, captivating the hearts of the nation with his exceptional talent. The grand finale event, held on March 3, witnessed a thrilling competition among the top 6 finalists.

Among the finalists, Shubhadeep Das Chowdhury and Piyush Panwar secured the positions of first and second runners-up, respectively, while Ananya Pal was named the third runner-up. Each finalist received significant recognition and prize money.

Vaibhav Gupta from Kanpur, the ultimate winner of Indian Idol 14, was awarded a sum of Rs 25 lakh and a car as a token of appreciation for his outstanding performances throughout the season. His powerful singing and captivating stage presence had impressed both the judges and celebrity guests alike.

The panel of judges comprising Kumar Sanu, Shreya Ghoshal, and Vishal Dadlani provided mentorship to the contestants, shaping their musical journey and guiding them towards the grand finale. Vaibhav Gupta’s win symbolizes his dedication and hard work in mastering his craft.

Expressing his gratitude after the victory, Vaibhav stated, ‘It feels surreal to have won the prestigious Indian Idol 14 trophy. This journey has been filled with challenges, emotions, and unforgettable moments, and I am thankful to everyone who supported me along the way.’

Judge Kumar Sanu commended the talent displayed by all the finalists, stating, ‘Indian Idol serves as a platform for aspiring singers to showcase their skills and fulfill their dreams. Witnessing Vaibhav’s journey from auditions to victory fills me with pride.’

Shreya Ghoshal praised the diversity and talent seen in this season of Indian Idol, especially highlighting Vaibhav’s consistent and versatile performances. She wished him success in his future endeavors, acknowledging his hard work and dedication.