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Malaika Arora to judge the next dance reality show on Sony TV

Malaika Arora, who has previously judged a number of dance reality shows including Nach Baliye (2005), Zara Nachke Dikha (2008) and Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (2010), is set to don the hat of a judge once again on an upcoming dance reality show. Yes, you heard that absolutely right!

According to fresh reports doing the arounds in media circle, Sony Entertainment Television is gearing up to launch a new dance reality show. Titled India’s Best Dancer, the upcoming show is expected to hit the small screen in the first quarter of 2020.

If reports are to be believed, the judging panel on the forthcoming dance series comprises of Malaika Arora, Geeta Kapur and Terrence Lewis. Comedian Bharti Singh and her writer husband Harsh Limbachiya have, reportedly, been signed on to host the show.

A source in the know informs a popular entertainment portal that the upcoming show on Sony Entertainment Television will give a platform to talent above the age of 15. “Post the success of Super Dancer, the homegrown kids dance reality format by the channel, India’s Best Dancer will give a platform to talent above the age of 15. While the auditions will start in Jan, the channel intends to garner the best of talent from across the country,” the source divulges.

As per the source, auditions for India’s Best Dancer will kick-start in the month of January across India. If all goes well, the show will hit the airwaves in February. An official announcement from the channel is awaited though.

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