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Karisma Kapoor is back as a judge for the fifth edition of India’s Best Dancer. This marks her return after a significant hiatus from the judging panel. The show celebrates ‘India Wala Dance’ and showcases diverse dance forms from across the country.

Karisma expressed that returning to the stage feels like coming home. She joins fellow judges Geeta Kapur and Terence Lewis, both seasoned figures in the Indian dance reality show scene. Haarsh Limbachiyaa hosts the show.

The fifth season aims to spotlight dancers from all over India. Jaaved Jaffrey, another judge, mentioned he is looking for raw energy and unique personality in performers. He stated, “I am looking for performers who don’t just dance with their feet, but with their hearts.”

Geeta Kapur emphasized the importance of presence in performance, saying, “Precision without presence is just gymnastics.” The focus on emotional connection and authenticity reflects a shift in how dance competitions evaluate talent.

As this season unfolds, viewers can expect a blend of traditional and contemporary styles. The evolving landscape of Indian television dance competitions continues to attract diverse talents.