When it comes to Bollywood, you can’t imagine it without its wonderful music and maximum music comes with exotic dance moves. If Madhuri Dixit is the famous face of ‘Dhak Dhak Karne Laga’, the artisan behind the awesome choreography is Saroj Khan. To name the best choreographer in Bollywood, she is the truly ‘Master Ji’. Here are the famous Bollywood choreographers who have given the movies a new height-
Saroj Khan–
We can’t forget the ‘Master-Ji’ of Bollywood when it comes to Bollywood dance. From Sridevi to Madhuri Dixit, she was the popular name behind almost every famous dance moves of these divas. Her famous numbers are ‘Na Jaane Kaha Se Aayi Hai” (Chaalbaaz), ‘Dhak Dhak Karne Laga’ (Beta), ‘Choli ke Piche Kya Hai’ (Khalnayak) and many more.
Prabhu Deva–
In his 25 years of career, he has invented lots of style. Mentioned as Michael Jackson of India, this famous choreographer also bagged National Film Award for best choreography.
Shiamak Davar–
He is the pioneer of contemporary jazz and other western style of dance in India. His incredible choreography is not only limited in Bollywood movies but he also was the Director of Choreography in the Commonwealth Games in Delhi and Melbourne.
Ganesh Acharya–
If you ever doubt his capacity based on his looks, just watch Katrina Kaif doing ‘Chikni Chameli’. He is one of those Bollywood dance choreographers who believe look doesn’t matter; what matters are technique and versatility.
Farah Khan–
Though she is now the famous director of popular films like ‘Om Shanti Om’, ‘Main Hoon Na’ etc., she started her Bollywood career as choreographer in the film ‘Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar’. The thumkas and latkas and jhatkas are her forte.
Vaibhavi Merchant–
She is the granddaughter of the famous Bollywood choreographer, B. Hiralal Ji. Therefore, her stepping as choreographer in Bollywood was quite normal. So, she came, saw and conquered.
Remo D’Souza–
You may not have been noticed him dancing behind Urmila Matondkar in ‘Rangeela Re’. After starting his career as background dancer, he became famous choreographer and reality show judge and now, he has stepped into being a director.
Terence Lewis–
He is the Guru of contemporary dance in India. He also runs his own ‘Terence Lewis Contemporary Dance Company’ in Mumbai and workshops throughout India. He is one of the internationally famed choreographers for his incredible dance moves.
Ganesh Hegde–
It is quite surprising why he limited his talent only in choreography even after having such good looks. The item numbers of Bollywood like ‘Babuji Jara Dhire Chalo’ or ‘Khallas’ was his creation.
Ahmed Khan–
Though he debut as child artist in Shekhar Kapoor’s ‘Mr.India’, he soon grows up as one of the famous choreographers in Bollywood. His creation has designed films like ‘Taal’, ‘Rangeela’, ‘Kick’, etc.
Bosco-Ceaser–
You must have remembered the splendid choreography of ‘Senorita’ in ‘Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara’. That was designed by this famous duo, Bosco-Ceaser who got Filmfare Award for the best choreography in this film.
Geeta Kapoor–
To culminate the list of the best choreographer in Bollywood, we can’t get anyone better than her.Popularly known as Geeta Maa, she is also one of the popular choreographers of Bollywood who is also a prominent face in television reality shows.