It was neither my or Colors channel's motives that something like this happens. "I'm so sorry if I've hurt your sentiments. Towards the end of his video, Raghav Juyal said he apologises to those whose sentiments were hurt. "You will not call me racist if you'd see the whole show," he added. From there onwards, we would ask her to speak in 'Chinese' on every episode or ask her to speak in the language of another planet!" he said in the video.Īccording to Raghav Juyal, in the final episodes he introduced Gunjan in the same gibberish Chinese ahead of her acts on the show. When we asked her to speak Chinese, she started talking in gibberish. And we used to laugh at the things children say. Gunjan said 'I can talk in Chinese, I have this talent'. "When the children come on the show, we ask them what their hobbies are. The final hand movement we wanted to show, its called - what we like to call the Come Here step, because you use it a lot for the Hindi word, which is Aaja but that means come here, so, youll see that in the dance that you are going to be learning, and that is basically to go one-two-three-four, thats it. He also said that he doesn’t follow any script and mostly does his job on a natural basis and hence whatever happened was not intended.
The first season aired from 2 June 2018 to 15 September 2018.
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The series premiered on Colors TV on 2 June 2018. Juyal also said that he has strong family connections in North Eastern cities and he would never behave or take any action to make fun of them. Dance Lovers) is an Indian dance reality show that airs on Colors TV.The show features dance performers, including solo acts, Duo and groups representing any style of dance, competing for a grand prize. Raghav said he has always been against racism. And since then the contestant has always been asked to speak the language because it felt cute since a kid was doing it. Raghav mentioned how talking in the gibberish language began when the young contestant Gunjan said that her talent is speaking gibberish Chinese.
Raghav recently took to his Instagram account to clarify what he meant. "People might not be able to understand her Chinese but they surely understand her dance," he is heard saying in the 40-second clip. When the judges, including Madhuri Dixit and filmmaker Remo D'Souza, ask him what he is trying to do, Raghav replies as he casually makes a racist remark on the young contestant, Gunjan Sinha.