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Dance Plus 2 Winner

dance Plus 2 The show, titled “Get Set Go” The show was launched in 2 July, 2016 via Star Plus Produced through Varun Trikha Productions Urban Brew Studios, and Frames Production. The season spanned 25 intense episodes that culminated in a spectacular finale on the 25th of September, the year of 2016. in Mumbai.

Host & Super Judge

The charming and fun Raghav Juyal returned to his role as the charming host and host, bringing the show with his signature humor and vigour. The supervising judge’ panels as supreme judge was choreographer and director Remo D’Souza and bringing his expertise and cinematic style on stage.

Mentors & Teams

Three famous choreographers were mentors for the seasonThree choreographers of renown – Dharmesh YelandeShakti Mohan along with Punit Pathak–each developing and leading the teams they had created of talented dancers throughout the entire season.

Journey to the Finale

The auditions for the show took place across a number of Indian cities between 3 May until June 26, 2016 which set the stage for an eclectic group of contestants. The top contenders included groups and solo performers from different regions and styles. This included the impressive Wild Ripperz Crew and solo dancer Sushant Khatri from Nepal. Both of them advanced to the final.

Winner & Runner-Up

The winner in the final was Tanay Malhara who is a 14-year-old dancer who hails who hails from Jalgaon, Maharashtra, representing the team Dharmesh.

He was victorious in the face of Wild Ripperz Crew who took home the second-place spot, as well as Team Dharmesh. The runners-up for the second and third places came Piyush Bhagat (Team Shakti) and Sushant Khatri (Team Shakti) and Sushant Khatri (Team Shakti).

Grand Finale Night

The finale episode aired the 25th of September, 2016 between 8pm to 10 pm. It was a glittering spectacle that featured Bollywood stars Ranbir Kapoor (promoting Ae Dil Hai Mushkil) as well as Olympic bronze medallist grappler Sakshi Malik, providing the perfect star-studded backdrop to the night.

Prize Money & Rewards

Tanay Malhara did more than win hearts. He also took home of Rs25 lakh in prize cash. He also won a sought-after Dancing Plus 2 prize as well as numerous reports that affirm that he received the prize of a automobile within the prize package.

The runners-up received awards and recognition by way of media mentions of different prizes such as cash or two-wheelers, but the most notable was Tanay’s impressive haul.

Tanay Malhara: A Young Prodigy

When he was just fourteen years of age, Tanay instantly captured the attention of his fans with his elegant yet powerful style of dancing. In the lead up to Dance Plus 2, he had been a hit during The DID Li’l Masters Season 2 in which he showcased his talent at an early age.

After winning, he expressed his heartfelt gratitude to his teacher Dharmesh and said: “Being a 14-year old boy, you deserve to be the next dance icon of the nation.” His humbleness and joy of winning made the moment so touching.

In empathetic backstage photos as well as interviews with reporters, the singer attributed his victory to Dharmesh and acknowledged the constant assistance of Shakti and Punit as well.

Celebrity Finale Vibes

The finale was more than just the competition, it was also awash with memorable moments. Ranbir Kapoor was awe-inspiring the crowd by performing a dance routine as Sakshi Malik added more excitement by pressing the show’s famous “plus” button, prompting the show’s most famous “double plus” from Remo–a first in the history of the show.

The air was filled with emotion and excitement as the finalist performed the final time, and waited anxiously for the results. But ultimately it was Tanay’s talent that secured his spot on the stage.

Quick Recap Table:

Detail Info
Show Premiere 2 July 2016
Finale Date 25 September 2016
Channel Star Plus
Host Raghav Juyal
Super Judge Remo D’Souza
Mentors Dharmesh Yelande, Shakti Mohan, Punit Pathak
Winner Tanay Malhara (Team Dharmesh)
Runner-Up Wild Ripperz Crew (Team Dharmesh)
2nd & 3rd Runners-Up Piyush Bhagat, Sushant Khatri
Prize Trophy, Rs25 Lakh, Car
Grand Finale Guests Ranbir Kapoor, Sakshi Malik

In Summary

Dance Plus 2 offered high drama incredible dance and an uplifting story. The hosting duties of Raghav Juyal, a guideline from the super judge Remo and the guidance from Dharmesh Shakti and Punit made for a formidable mix.

The true the hero for me was Tanay Malhara–a 14-year-old girl with the stage presence, technique and grace in equal parts. transformed every performance into a announcement and become the country’s “dance icon.”

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