I G T 5 concluded on March 8.
Highlights
- Indore based Katthak dancer Ragini Makkhar and her troupe Naadyog, who had impressed the judges right from the auditions to the finale with their innovative concepts, took home the India's Got Talent 5 trophy.
- "I had never expected that we will be able to make it finally. I was confident about our talent but the victory was unexpected. I made sure that we keep the rich tradition of Katthak alive with my innovative concepts. I thank my audience and husband for believing in me," Ragini told PTI.
- The troupe, which comprised of women from various age group, has been awarded Rs 50 lakh, a car and the trophy. They were handed the winning trophy by guests on the show Madhuri Dixit and Juhi Chawla. "The money would be spent on making a good dance institute for poor girls, who want to learn the dance form. Apart from teaching them dance, I also help them financially and personally," Ragini, who is a homemaker by profession, said.
- Now that they have won India's Got Talent, Ragini also wants to choreograph for Bollywood. "I haven't watched any film in these 11 years. I was so much dedicated to my institute. If given a chance I would like to choreograph a Katthak piece for Karan (Johar) sir's film. I am a fan of his creativity," she added. .
- The fifth season of the show was judged by Kirron Kher, Malaika Arora Khan and Karan Johar.
Indore based
Katthak dancer RaginiMakkhar and her troupe Naadyog, who had impressed the judgesright from the auditions to the finale with their innovativeconcepts, took home the
India's Got Talent 5 trophy.
"I had never expected that we will be able to make itfinally. I was confident about our talent but the victory wasunexpected. I made sure that we keep the rich tradition of
Katthak alive with my innovative concepts. I thank my audienceand husband for believing in me," Ragini told PTI.
The troupe, which comprised of women from various agegroup, has been awarded Rs 50 lakh, a car and the trophy. Theywere handed the winning trophy by guests on the show MadhuriDixit and Juhi Chawla."The money would be spent on making a good dance institutefor poor girls, who want to learn the dance form. Apart fromteaching them dance, I also help them financially andpersonally," Ragini, who is a homemaker by profession, said.
Now that they have won
India's Got Talent, Ragini alsowants to choreograph for Bollywood."I haven't watched any film in these 11 years. I was somuch dedicated to my institute. If given a chance I would liketo choreograph a
Katthak piece for Karan (Johar) sir's film. Iam a fan of his creativity," she added. .
The fifth season of the show was judged by Kirron Kher,Malaika Arora Khan and Karan Johar.