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Firstly, 'Dance plus' is the only dance reality show in India with an entire panel of captains who rose to fame through their dancing skills. The show will introduce audiences to new trends and evolved dance forms through solo, duo, and group performers.

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Dancing, Through, Evolved, Introduce

I have worked with Salman a lot of times and have choreographed him earlier also. He doesn't do rehearsals; he never comes for that. He is the only actor who has never opened the door for rehearsals.

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Door, Also, Opened, Rehearsals

My journey in Bollywood has been quite filmy, as it includes sleeping on railway platforms to teaching dance for a living. The journey has taught me a lot, and I am very grateful that all that happened with me. It helped me in becoming a more stronger man.

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Been, Becoming, Very, Platforms

I had no confusion about making a superhero film. From the very day one, I knew I will make a movie of this genre which will have an Indian superhero. I never wanted to copy my superhero from any of the Hollywood ones.

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Hollywood, Movie, Very, Confusion

Our films have immense power, and we have always accepted international artistes with open arms. If Priyanka Chopra and Deepika Padukone can do wonders in Hollywood, then they can also do it here.

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Here, Always, Films, Immense

It's not necessary that every film that I direct will have dance in it. I would love to explore different areas.

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Love, Explore, Necessary, Different Areas

Dance+ is a platform for Indian talent that puts a spotlight on pure, superlative, unique dancing.

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Talent, Dancing, Puts, Indian

The dancing style in Bollywood has changed a lot after 2000, mainly because of the dance-based reality TV shows. Everyone knows about the varied dance styles nowadays. The actors are also quick to pick up dance forms such as locking, popping, breaking and hip-hop. So, this factor has changed the industry's dancing style as a whole.

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Dancing, TV, Popping, Factor

The prime reason behind making 'A Flying Jatt' was that there are barely any 'desi' superhero films in Bollywood which Indians can relate to. I wanted to exhibit that a superhero is more than just superpowers and leads a normal life like the others do. I wanted to attach a human factor to a superhero.

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Reason, Behind, Superpowers, Factor

Hollywood and Bollywood films cannot be compared because of their budgets!

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Hollywood, Films, Budgets, Bollywood

I have made movies on education and dance, have directed and choreographed legends of Bollywood. Now, I want to make a movie on martial arts. I myself am a black belt, so I am looking forward to do something on this.

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Education, Movies, Movie, Bollywood

It is now, after doing TV shows and so much work, that people have accepted me as a great choreographer. So I had to struggle too much, and I am happy with my journey today, though there is a lot more left now.

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I Am Happy, Doing, TV, Struggle

I entered the film industry as a background dancer and then gradually rose step by step. Now I am a judge and a filmmaker, but amongst everything, my personal favourite continues to be dancing, as it is what has led me to the rest.

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Dancing, Industry, Led, Film Industry

My journey has practically been a typical Hindi film script. I was a boy from a small town who wanted to make a future in dancing. Everyone though that I won't be able to do anything.

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Dancing, Small, Been, Hindi

I will never leave choreography and will keep doing songs, too.

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Doing, Never, Will, Choreography

Choreography is something that I am always going to take up, and it will be on the forefront.

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I Am, Always, Take, Choreography

The good part is once I start directing, I can choose the songs I want to do. I'm just selective now when it comes to choreography.

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Want, Part, Selective, Choreography

I want to see movies that explore different forms and new styles of dance, and also those that revive the old.

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Explore, New, Old, Forms

Only directors like Sanjay Leela Bhansali, who make period films, have songs in their movies that facilitate the inclusion of classical dance forms. No one else is concentrating on making pure classical numbers.

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Concentrating, Films, Period, Forms

Apart from Michael Jackson, the only man I look upto and admire his dancing skills is Prabhudheva.

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Dancing, Look, Admire, None

I was 14-15 when I first saw Michael Jackson dance, and I thought, 'How can he move like that?' I started following him. We didn't have TV in those days, and could access videos on VCR. But who in Gujarat would keep a MJ tape? After a year or so, I knew somebody from Mumbai who got that tape for me.

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Mumbai, Access, TV, None

I look forward to 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa' every year because the format of the show is really nice - celebrities coming in and competing with each other. The main reason I do it is Madhuri Dixit. I am a big fan, and I sit next to her, so it's like a dream.

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Reason, Big, Next, Main Reason

Dance has helped me overcome a lot of personal challenges. If I feel sad or depressed, I just go to the set and dance. It makes me feel alive.

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Challenges, Alive, Set, Depressed

Youngsters are selecting dance as a profession and are aiming for an aspiring career in the field of dance. I am happy to see that we brought about that change and encouraged young people to opt for dance as their path.

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I Am Happy, Career, Aspiring, Aiming

The perception that 'Indians can't make superhero films' needs to change. We can make superhero films in the budgets given to us.

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Needs, Films, Given, Perception

I wanted to make an unusual superhero film for quite some time.

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Superhero, Some, Wanted, Unusual

As far as I'm concerned, dance is a passion for me. I don't do homework and go to the sets. I believe in being impromptu. I just go on the sets and start doing whatever comes to my mind.

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Mind, Doing, Concerned, As Far As

'ABCD - AnyBody Can Dance' and 'ABCD 2' has succeeded not merely because of dance, but mainly because of its good script. Viewers have loved the story, and that's why my movies have done well at the box office.

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Box, Why, Anybody, Box Office

I believe that reality shows are extremely important for the talented. Contestants get a platform where they can prove their talent. If they are good at what they do, their life is made. Personally, reality shows have helped me get fame and money.

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Good, Prove, Reality Shows, Talented

I never compromise with my work.

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Work, Never, Compromise

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