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'Was asked to lose weight to become a professional dancer': Karishma Chavan
Updated On: 28 April, 2023 07:44 PM IST | Mumbai | Bohni Bandyopadhyay
On International Dance Day, we spoke to choreographer Karishma Chavan on being a body positivity advocate and dealing with trolls on social media.
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Choreographer Karishma Chavan has been on many reality shows, including Dance Plus.
Choreographer Karishma Chavan has spent 18 years in the film industry, having worked with Rekha in Kaisi Paheli (Parineeta) and Jacqueline Fernandez in Lat Lag Gayee (Race 2). She has also been a part of several dance reality shows, including Dance Plus.
She is also a body positivity advocate, and is fiercely confident in her skin and size. However, she was asked to lose weight when she first set out to ask for work as a backup dancer with various choregraphers in the city. She was rejected at auditions, and had to drop down to her ‘ideal’ size of 60 kilos before she got her break as a professional dancer.
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