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Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa
Genre Dance, Factual Entertainment, Reality
Created by Synergy Communications
Country of origin Flag of India India
No. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country of seasons 2
Broadcast
Original channel Sony Entertainment Television India
Picture format 480i (SDTV),
Original run September 7, 2007December 15, 2007
External links
Official website

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Contents

Concept

Sony Entertainment Television brings “Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa” with new celebrities and well known faces to perform with professional dance partners on a highly competitive stage. The show is produced by Synergy(makers of Kaun Banega Crorepati), BBC worldwide and Theatre Red for SET in India.

The show whose format is taken from the “Strictly Come Dancing” of BBC, has been a huge success across 27 countries like Britain, America, Australia, New Zealand, and Italy.

It also loosely based on Dancing with the Stars, and was started by Sony to compete against STAR One's already popular Nach Baliye. STAR One is a TV station that features Hindi entertainment Launched in November 2004, the channel gained in popularity with shows like Remix Nach Baliye is an annual series reality Dance show on the Indian STAR Plus channel

“It’s a ‘Bollywoodisation’ of salsa, jazz and cha cha for the contest,” says dance consultant for the Sony reality show and choreographer Sandip Soparrkar whose task is to ensure that the international dance forms appeal to the Indian viewer.

The first season of the show that started on September 7, 2006 was hosted by real life husband wife duo Archana Puran Singh and Parmeet Sethi. Archana Puran Singh (born 1962) is an Indian Television and fim Actor, who is most known for a comedy roles and as a judge on Comedy Parmeet Sethi is an Indian film and TV actor He is from Punjab.

The second season of the show that started on September 28, 2007 and ended December 15th, 2007. The show was hosted by Mona Singh(JDJ Season 1 Winner) and Rohit Roy [Source: www. Mona Singh (born October 8 1980) is an Indian model and television actress Rohit Roy is an Indian television star known for his role in Hindi serials like Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand, Swabhimaan. setindia. com]. This time there was 12 participants.

Female participants of Season 2 were introduced in results of Semi-finals of Indian Idol 3 on September 8, 2007 by Mona Singh (JDJ Season 1 Winner)

Winners

Winner for Season 1 - Mona Singh of 'Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahin' Fame. Mona Singh (born October 8 1980) is an Indian model and television actress Mona Singh (born October 8 1980) is an Indian model and television actress Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin ( "There is no one like Jassi") was a popular show on Sony Entertainment Television.
Winner for Season 2 - Prachi Desai of 'Kasamh Se Fame. Prachi Desai born 12 September 1988 is an Indian Television Actress best known for her role as Bani in the Hindi television drama

Judges - Season 2

Urmila Matondkar
Shiamak Davar
Jeetendra

Participants - Season 2

Sudha Chandran - Choreographer - Uma Shankar (Eliminated in Round 6 - Nov 3, 2007)
(Ramola Sikand of Kahin Kissi Roz, Rajeshwari Devi in 'Solah Singarr', K Street Pali Hill fame, she is an acclaimed classical Dancer)

Prachi Desai - Choreographer - Deepak Singh (Eliminated in Round 7 - Nov 10, 2007) (Back through Wild Card entry on Nov 23, 2007, and won the competition on December 15th 2007)
(Bani/ Durga of Kasamm Se fame)

Sandhya Mridul -Choreographer - Javed Sanadi
(Koshish - Ek Aasha Fame, Movies: Saathiya, Page 3, Honeymoon Travels Pvt Ltd. Urmila Matondkar ( Marathi: उर्मिला मातोंडकर (born on February 4, 1974 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Shiamak Davar is an Indian Dancer and choreographer who specializes in Jazz. Jeetendra (born April 7, 1942) is a popular Indian Actor. Early life Jeetendra was born Ravi Kapoor in Amritsar Sudha Chandran (born 1964) is Indian actress who turned to acting following the loss of one leg in an accident in 1982 Prachi Desai born 12 September 1988 is an Indian Television Actress best known for her role as Bani in the Hindi television drama Sandhya Mridul is an Indian actress who appears in Bollywood films )

Sonali Kulkarni - Choreographer - Toby (Eliminated in Round 10 - Dec 1, 2007)
(a very fine actress - Mission Kashmir, Balle Balle! Amritsar to L. Sonali Kulkarni (Marathi 'सोनाली कुलकर्णी' is an Indian actress A, Dil Chahata Hai Fame)

Tapur Chatterjee - Choreographer - Feroz (Eliminated in Round 3 - Oct 13, 2007)
(Model)

Mir Ranjan Negi - Choreographer - Marisha(Eliminated in Round 11 - Dec 8, 2007)
(Hockey Player, Coach, Chak De India)

Aadesh Srivastav - Choreographer - Tina (Eliminated in Round 2 - Oct 6, 2007)
(Music Director)

Mini Mathur - Choreographer - Hemu (Eliminated in Round 4 - Oct 20, 2007)
(VJ and Indian Idol 1, 2, 3 host)

Cyrus Broacha - Choreographer - Rozita Rajput (Eliminated in Round 5 - Oct 27, 2007)
(VJ)

Ronit Roy - Choreographer - Nicole Alvaris (Eliminated in Round 9 - Nov 24, 2007)
(Mihir of KSBKBT, Mr Bajaj of Kasauti Zindagi ki, Aprajit Deb - Kasamm Se)

Jay Bhanushali - Choreographer - Bindi Khare
(of 'Kayamath' fame)

Mika Singh - Choreographer - Tanushree (Eliminated in Round 8 - Nov 16, 2007)
(Singer, Daler Mehendi's brother)

Score Cards - Season 2

Legend
Female Male wildcard eliminated
Scores: Sept 28 Oct 5 Oct 12 Oct 19 Oct 26 Nov 2 Nov 9 Nov 16 Nov 23 R1 Nov 23 R2 Nov 30 R1 Nov 30 R2 Dec 7 R1 Dec 7 R2 Dec 14 R1 Dec 14 R2 Dec 14 R3 Finale


Place Contestant Result
01 Prachi Desai 19 23 25 28 27 23 28 Wildcard 24 30 27 30 27 30 28 29 28 Winner
02 Sandhya Mridul 23 23 23 25 28 30 30 30 26 30 30 30 30 30 26 30 30 Runner up
03 Jay Bhanushali 18 24 22 25 25 26 24 26 27 30 27 30 27 29 24 29 25 2nd Runner Up
04 Mir Ranjan Negi 23 24 21 24 23 30 30 24 21 21 22 27 (24) Elim (28) Elim
05 Sonali Kulkarni 20 23 17 24 26 20 28 27 30 24 (23) Elim (30) Elim
06 Ronit Roy 23 25 21 28 25 25 30 29 (27) Elim (26) Elim
07 Mika Singh 16 21 14 22 23 22 24 (21) Elim
08 Sudha Chandran 23 26 24 28 28 (23)Elim
09 Cyrus Brocha 18 21 20 26 (19) Elim
10 Mini Mathur 19 21 18 (25) Elim
11 Tapur Chatterjee 15 24 (21) Elim
12 Aadesh Srivastava 16 (21)Elim

Judges - Season 1

Farah Khan
Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Shilpa Shetty

Participants - Season 1

Winner: Mona Singh of 'Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahin' Fame - Choreographer - Toby
Runner Up: Shweta Salve - Choreographer - Loungines Fernandez
2nd Runner Up: Mahesh Manjrekar - Choreographer - Sonia Jaffer

Other Participants:

Pooja Bedi - Choreographer - Hanif Hilal (Eliminated in Round 1)
Rati Agnihotri - Choreographer - Feroz Khan (Eliminated in Round 2)
Sanjeev Kapoor - Choreographer - Nicole Alvaris (Eliminated in Round 3)
Akashdeep Sehgal - Choreographer - Bindi Khare (Eliminated in Round 4)
Ajay Jadeja - Choreographer - Rhea Krishnatraye (Eliminated in Round 5)

Controversies

1. Mir Ranjan Negi is a Field hockey player and former goalkeeper of the India national field hockey team. Career Aadesh Shrivastava (occasionally also credited by the first name "Adesh" and the last name "Srivastava" is a popular Indian Music Mini Mathur is best known an FTV VJ. An MBA from Institute of Management Technology Ghaziabad, she worked with Hindustan Thompson Cyrus Broacha (born August 7, 1971) is a MTV India VJ. He is famous as a stand-up comedian and prankster best known for his show Ronit Bose Roy (born October 11, 1965) is an Indian Television and Bollywood Actor, known for the roles of Rishabh Mika, born as Amrik Singh, born June 10, 1977, is a Bhangra / rap Singer. Farah Khan Kunder (born 9 January, 1965) is an Indian Film director and choreographer. Sanjay Leela Bhansali ( Devanagari:संजय लीला भंसाली is a highly acclaimed Indian film director Shilpa Shetty ( Tulu: ಶಿಲ್ಪ ಶೆಟ್ಟಿ born 8 June 1975) is an Indian film actress and model. Mona Singh (born October 8 1980) is an Indian model and television actress Mahesh Manjrekar is an Indian film director actor writer and producer Pooja Bedi (पूजा बेदी پُوج بیدِ (born 11 May, 1970) 5' 7½" tall is a former Bollywood actress and currently a television Rati Agnihotri ( Hindi: रति अग्निहोत्रि Urdu: رتِ اَگنِہوترِ was born on December 10 1960 to a Punjabi family in Bombay Sanjeev Kapoor (born April 10, 1964) is one of the top Chefs in India. Ajaysinhji Daulatsinhji Jadeja was born on 1 February 1971 in Jamnagar, Gujarat. Buzz is actress Mallika Sherawat has refused to be a judge in the second season of Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa. Mallika Sherawat (मल्लिका शेरावत born October 24, 1981 as Reema Lamba in Karnal, Haryana, India It is said, the actress was offered Rs 2 crore to judge the talent hunt show for 13 episodes, but she was forced to turn down the offer as she couldn't adjust her dates for 13 episodes according to the channel’s requirements. So they revised the amount and offered her Rs 1. 5 crore for 6 episodes. However, Mallika didn't budge from her stand. She was completely against doing a show where she couldn't be able to make it to the final round. Mallika was said to have told the channel, “It won't be fair to the contestants if I leave the show midway. And why should I cheat my audiences for money?”

See also

External links

Videos clips of Jhalak Dikhla Jaa, contest profiles, photo galleries http://www.jhalak.sify.com

Sony Entertainment Television
Sony Entertainment Television Shows

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Kuchh Is Tara • Naya Roop Nayi Zindagi • Sujata • Waar Parriwar • Waqt Batayega Kaun Apna Kaun Paraya •

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