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    • Uday Shankar
    • Chandralekha
    • Mallika Sarabhai
    • Mithun Chakraborty
    • Prabhu Deva
    • Madhuri Dixit
    • Hrithik Roshan
    • Allu Arjun
    • Terence Lewis
    • Shakti Mohan

    Uday Shankar is revered as the Father of Modern dance in India. He was the first Indian dancer who facilitated the culmination of Indian classical and Russian ballet. Though he did not receive formal training in Indian classical dance, he got exposure to Indian classical and folk dances in his childhood. Shankar already had a penchant for photograp...

    Primarily trained in Bharatanatyam and Kathakali, Chandralekha went on to blend Indian classical dance with Yoga and Kalaripattu. Her choreography was majorly non-narrative and focused on the body’s potential for movement and expression. Also, this is a point in the evolution of modern dance in India when dance choreographies started to become the ...

    Just like Chandralekha, Mallika Sarabhai also took this art form up in arms to protest against gender inequalities, environmentalism, and human rights. Sarabhai was trained in Bharatanatyam, Kathakali, and Kuchipudi. Later, she started incorporating corporate dance styles and theatrical techniques into her choreographies. She is known for her dynam...

    While modern dance performed more serious tasks of sensitizing its discrete audience about social and political issues, Bollywood was busy entertaining the masses with new and fresh ideas in every possible way. Dance has always been an integral part of Bollywood films. However, the first few decades only saw female Bollywood dancers ruling the roos...

    “Urvashi Urvashi take it easy Urvashi Ungli jaise dubli ko nahi chahiye pharmacy Jeet ka mantra hai take it easy policy” Remember Pabhu Deva’s iconic dance on this soundtrack. Tall and lanky with a jelly-like fluidity of the body, his fast and energetic dance moves on the top of the bus were considered a landmark moment in Indian cinema. His dance ...

    Madhuri Dixit is indeed one of the most iconic and legendary dancers in India. She is often referred to as the "Dhak Dhak Girl" and is celebrated for her mesmerizing dance performances, graceful expressions, and exceptional acting skills. Madhuri's dance style is a beautiful combination of classical Indian dance forms, such as Kathak, and contempor...

    The first thing that comes to mind with the very mention of the name - Hrithik Roshan is ‘Perfection’. The acclaimed Bollywood actor also has an exclusive fan base for his dance. Be it for his suave moves in ‘Ek Pal Ka Jeena’ from his debut film - Kaho Naa Pyar Hai, or his uber energetic ‘Dhoom Again’ in Dhoom 2, or ‘Jai Jai Shiv Shankar’ from one ...

    Telugu cine star Allu Arjun’s dance style made its mark for the first time with the film - Arya. He presented a unique blend of classical and contemporary dance forms to create a new benchmark for dance in Indian cinema. With every film that followed thereafter, his dance style evolved to be better than before. His unique antics with every new danc...

    Terence Lewis has played a pivotal role in popularizing contemporary dance forms, mentoring aspiring dancers, and promoting dance as an art form. He made his first public appearance as one of the mentors in the dance reality show - ‘Dance India Dance’. He has also been a judge at the international dance reality show - ‘So You Think You Can Dance.’ ...

    Shakti Mohan was one of the talents that came out of the dance reality show - ‘Dance India Dance’. She was the winner of the second season of the reality show and a living testimony that one can truly reach the zenith of success through dance. As a contestant, her flawless technique, versatility, and expressive performances showcased the beauty and...

  2. Govinda is best-known for his comedy related roles; his powerful contribution in dancing in Bollywood is inevitable. He is one of the most successful actors and is definitely the best dancer in Bollywood. His hardworking mentality and consistent performance made him a top class actor in Bollywood.

  3. 1. Madhuri Dixit. Actress. Music Department. Producer. Dil To Pagal Hai (1997) Madhuri Dixit is one of the most acclaimed actors and Kathak dancers Bollywood have ever witnessed. Born in a Marathi Brahmin Koknastha family to Mr. Shankar and Mrs. Snehlata, Madhuri Dixit has two sisters Rupa, Bharti, and brother Ajit.

  4. 1. Sridevi. Actress. Music Department. Producer. English Vinglish (2012) See her dancing highlights in these films: Chandni, Suhaagan, Himmatwala (1983), Banjaran, Mr. India, Nagina, Nagina 2, Pathar Ke Insan, Mera Kaha Manoge, Ram Avataar & Karma. 2. Govinda. Actor. Music Department. Producer. Coolie No. 1 (1995) See all his films. 3.

  5. Apr 30, 2024 · By Nikhil Bhatia. Updated: Tuesday, April 30, 2024, 19:00 [IST] Bollywood dazzles the world with its vibrant song and dance sequences, captivating audiences across generations. On World Dance Day...

  6. Aug 19, 2014 · Hrithik Roshan is definitely the best dancer in Bollywood. From the time he showcased his dancing skills in Kaho Na Pyaar Hai, he’s been an inspiration for every aspiring dancer till date....