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ALISHA SINGH • Age : 17 • Origin : Ranchi, Jharkhand • Family : Father is a contractor/astrologer, mother has an agency which deals with cosmetics, elder sister is a dance teacher and is also doing graduation, younger brother is studying • Route to Mumbai : Mumbai

Dancing styles : Classical, western, freestyle

Training : Classical - Bhartnatyam for 1 month, Kathak - 6 months (basics). Has been dancing from last 6 years. Three time winner in Boogie Woogie. • Favourite style of dancing : Western • Personality : Simple • Most unforgettable moment in life : None • Where does he/she see herself in 5 years from now : In Mumbai and as a reputed dancer.

Idol(s) : Dad

Life's philosophy : 'Karm karo aur phal ki iicha mat karo' • Closest friend/person : Dad • Why DID? : Publicity and will get to learn a lot. • What do you do currently? : She and her elder sister runs a dance school. Shes in currently doing her graduation. • Passion : Dancing and watching movies.

Physical Disability : None

JAI KUMAR NAIR • Age : 24 • Origin : Mumbai • Family : Father is a retired electrical contractor, mother is a housewife, elder brother and sister are working in call center • Route to Mumbai : Made it through the Mumbai finals and is selected for the grand auditions. • Dancing styles : Jazz, Hip hop, rock, salsa, bollywood, contemporary, afro jazz

Training : Yes. One year in Jazz (cant disclose the place)

Favourite style of dancing : Hip Hop and contemporary • Personality : Simple and down to earth • Most unforgettable moment in life : When he won won the Boogie woogie Mahayudhya 2007 • Where does he/she see herself in 5 years from now : Choreographer in bollywood • Idol(s) : MJ, Shanes Park, Marthy Kundelkar

Life's philosophy : Achieve success

Closest friend/person : Parents • Why DID? : Challenge to self to be the best dancer of India • What do you do currently? Runs dance classes. Winner of Boogie woogie Mahayudhya 2007 and has been dancing professionally for the last 10 years. • Passion : Dancing is life to him. Playing a character role in a movie based on dance 'Fast forward'

Physical Disability : Dislocated his toe and knuckle bone in 2008

KIRAN SUTAVNE
Age : 24 • Origin : Amravathi • Family : Father expired when he was very young, mom single-handedly supported her and her 4 sisters. Mom is working as an officer in commissioner's office. • Route to Mumbai : Made it through to the Mumbai finals and is selected for the grand auditions.

Dancing styles : Classical- Kathak, freestyle, hip-hop, folk - Lavni, Bhangra, ghoomro.

Training : 5 to 6 years from the Poona university - BA (dancing) from Nand kishore Kapoor, was with Birju Maharaj for 2 Years (was offered a few training by Birju Maharaj in Delhi) • Favourite style of dancing : Kathak and Bollywood. • Personality : Open minded, highly adaptive and a fast learner.

Most unforgettable moment in life : When she was awarded a Gold medal by the President at Delhi. Recently when she won 'Aaja Mahive'. Was complemented for her performance in a one act Play at Pune. Acting - awarded by Natasamrat - I place .

Where does he/she see herself in 5 years from now : Wants to win a national award either in dancing or acting • Idol(s) : Madhuri Dixit and Saroj Khan • Life's philosophy : Hard work never goes unpaid. • Closest friend/person to heart : Sister- Ms.Sheetal and Dance Partner-Praveen (Marathi Actor- TV- Chimney Patra)

Why DID? : To showcase her talent on a National level

What do you do currently? : Stage shows in dancing and a struggling actor • Passion : Dance

Physical Disability : None

MAYURESH WADKAR
Age : 23 • Origin : Mumbai • Family : Father is an Engineer in Air India, Mother is a housewife, sister is currentll doing a course in fashion designing. • Route to Mumbai : Made it through to the Mumbai finals and is selected for the grand auditions.

Dancing styles : Contemorary, Modern salsa, Hip-hop, Bollywood, Ballet, Rope Waltham stunts, b-boying, Parker, folk, Punjabi.

Training : Terence academy, freelancing with Bosco and Caesar • Favourite style of dancing : Contemporary, Bollywood, Hip hop, b-boying and Stunts. • Personality : Enthusiastic and Versatile. • Most unforgettable moment in life : None

Where does he/she see herself in 5 years from now : As a Superstar, actor. Wants to be a dancer forevere

Idol(s) : Sudha Chandran. And everyone who is a good dancer. • Life's philosophy : "Live and let others live". He tries to keep everyone happy. • Closest friend/person : Family and friends Richa and Raju. • Why DID? : Wants to be a good dancer. Wants to do an item number. Interested in acting.

What do you do currently? : Is a struggling actor. Shoots for music album.

Passion : He dances while eating, sleeping….

Physical Disability : None

SHUBHO DAS
Age : 16 • Origin : Kolkata • Family : Parents and brother, older sister is married. Dad is into shoe business, brother is in the 12th. • Route to Mumbai : Kolkatta • Dancing styles : Hip Hop, salsa and western • Training : No.

Favourite style of dancing : Hip Hop.

Personality : Friendly • Most unforgettable moment in life : None • Where does he/she see herself in 5 years from now : As a dancer and choreographer. • Idol(s) : Ganesh hedge, Prabhu Deva. • Life's philosophy : Dance • Closest friend/person : Parents

Why DID? : Likes to dances.

What do you do currently? : Doing his 10th • Passion : Dance and playing football

Physical Disability : None

VRUSHALI CHAVAN
Age : 24 • Origin : Mumbai • Family : Dad is a pyrotechnician, mother and a younger sibling. • Route to Mumbai : Made it through to the Mumbai finals and is selected for the grand auditions.

Dancing styles : Bharathnatyam, jazz, contemporary, bollywood, western, salsa, jazz, kathak, contemporary.

Training : since the age of 3. Master in Fine arts. classical from the Nalanda Nrithyakala Mahavidhyalayafor 5 years. Ballet from Hema malini for 4 years. • Favourite style of dancing : Freestyle • Personality : Happy go lucky, straight forward, easy going.

Most unforgettable moment in life : When she was offered the main lead (Ram) for a ballet of Ramayana in spite of being a Girl and a junior amongst all by her Idol Mr.Vaibhav Arekar, When she was complemented by Geeta Kapoor at the DID auditions

Where does he/she see herself in 5 years from now : Wants to be in the media (choreography or dancing). If it is dancing wants the title of "Lady Hrithik". • Idol(s) : Vaibhav Arekar - her guru at Nalanda nrithyakala mahavidhyalaya, Madhuri Dixit, Kanak Bede (founder- Nalanda Nrithyakala Mahavidhyalaya and Mohiniattam) • Life's philosophy : Believe in yourself

Closest friend/person : Mother is her biggest strength

Why DID? : Believes it is the biggest and the best platform because it is on ZEE. It might be a huge learning experience. The competition is a mix of various styles and not restricted. • What do you do currently? Choreographer of a Marathi movie, Chingi. Workshops on theatre and acting • Passion : Dance

Physical Disability : None

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