Geeta Kapur : Geeta Maa | Mother's day special 2023

Geeta Kapur’s Life Transformed with the Title “Maa.” Being called “Maa” makes her feel responsible and honoured.

Geeta Kapur is one of the most talented and successful choreographers in Bollywood. Her journey from a background dancer to a top choreographer and television personality is inspiring. She has won the hearts of millions of fans with her work and dedication to dance.

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Geeta Kapur in India’s best Dancer 3

This Saturday, Sony Entertainment Television’s popular dance reality show, India’s Best Dancer 3, is gearing up to enthrall the audience with a heartfelt episode dedicated to celebrating ‘Guru Poornima’. The episode will showcase the contestants and their choreographers delivering mesmerizing performances that beautifully depict the profound and sacred bond between a Guru and their Shishya (disciple).

One of the standout performances of the episode will be presented by contestant Akshay Pal and his choreographer Amardeep Singh Natt. Their act, set to the soulful song “Main Yahan Tu Wahan” from the film Baghban, promises to be a unique and captivating performance that shines a spotlight on the multifaceted relationship shared between a Guru and their Shishya. The heartfelt performance is set to leave the judges and the audience awestruck with its emotional depth and artistic brilliance.

The act by Akshay Pal and Amardeep Singh Natt aims to portray the essence of the Guru-Shishya relationship, which goes beyond just teaching and learning. It explores the unconditional love, guidance, and support that a Guru provides to their Shishya, shaping their journey and nurturing their talent. The performance is expected to be a beautiful blend of artistry, storytelling, and emotional expression, creating a truly memorable experience for everyone witnessing it.

India’s Best Dancer 3 has consistently showcased exceptional talent, remarkable performances, and heartwarming stories that resonate with viewers across the country. By dedicating an episode to celebrate ‘Guru Poornima’, the show not only showcases the importance of this revered day but also pays homage to the age-old tradition of Guru-Shishya Parampara (the teacher-disciple relationship).

Geeta Kapur is best known for her work as a choreographer in Bollywood. She has choreographed some of the biggest hits in the Indian film industry, including “Main Hoon Na,” “Om Shanti Om,” and “Chennai Express.” She has also worked in many television shows, including “Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa” and “Dance India Dance.” She has won several awards for her work, including the National Film Award for Best Choreography for the song “Dhol Baaje” from the movie “Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam.”

Geeta Kapur is also known for her appearances on various television shows. She has been a judge on the dance reality show “Dance India Dance” for several seasons and has also been a judge on “Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa.”

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Geeta Kapur praised Amardeep Singh Natt for his choreography

One of the standout performances of the episode received high praise from renowned judge Geeta Kapur, also known as Geeta Maa. Contestant Akshay Pal, along with his choreographer Amardeep Singh Natt, delivered a unique and impactful act to the soulful song ‘Main Yahan Tu Wahan’ from the film Baghban. Their performance beautifully showcased the intricate dynamics of the guru-shishya relationship, leaving the judges mesmerized by its emotional depth and mind-blowing execution.

Geeta Kapur commended Akshay Pal, recognizing him as an exceptional performer. She expressed her admiration for his journey, highlighting his transition from being a shishya (disciple) to a guru and then returning to being a shishya again. Geeta Maa acknowledged the immense strength and determination it takes to start afresh and applauded Akshay for his resilience. She believed that his performance and hard work were deserving of the accolades received.

National Film Award for Best Choreography for the song “Dhol Baaje” from the movie “Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam” (2000)
Filmfare Award for Best Choreography for the song “Pyaar Ki Pungi” from the movie “Agent Vinod” (2013)
Zee Cine Award for Best Choreography for the song “Deewangi Deewangi” from the movie “Om Shanti Om” (2008)
IIFA Award for Best Choreography for the song “Deewangi Deewangi” from the movie “Om Shanti Om” (2008)
Stardust Award for Best Choreography for the song “Pyaar Ki Pungi” from the movie “Agent Vinod” (2013)
Big Star Entertainment Award for Best Choreography for the song “Chammak Challo” from the movie “Ra.One” (2011)
Apsara Award for Best Choreography for the song “Deewangi Deewangi” from the movie “Om Shanti Om” (2008)
Mirchi Music Award for Best Choreographer for the song “Ghagra” from the movie “Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani” (2014)

Choreographing for popular Bollywood films such as Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Kal Ho Na Ho, and Jab We Met, among others.
Winning the National Film Award for Best Choreography in 2009 for the song “Dhol Baaje” from the film Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam.
Being a judge on popular dance reality shows such as Dance India Dance and India’s Best Dancer, where she has mentored and guided aspiring dancers.
Choreographing for various international events and shows, including the Commonwealth Games in 2010 and the opening ceremony of the Indian Premier League in 2018.
Receiving the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Award for Best Choreographer in 2021.
Being featured in Forbes India’s list of Top 100 Celebrities in 2013.
Being a mentor and inspiration to numerous young dancers who have gone on to make a mark in the industry.

Popular movies as a Choreographer

Dil To Pagal Hai (1997)
Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham… (2001)
Devdas (2002)
Om Shanti Om (2007)
Jab We Met (2007)
Chak De! India (2007)
Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi (2008)
Student of the Year (2012)
ABCD: Any Body Can Dance (2013)
ABCD 2 (2015)
Kalank (2019)

CRY (Child Rights and You): Geeta Kapur has been associated with CRY for several years. She has been a part of various campaigns and events to support child rights and raise awareness about child abuse, child labor, and other issues.

Cancer Patients Aid Association: Geeta Kapur has supported the Cancer Patients Aid Association (CPAA), an NGO that works towards the betterment of cancer patients. She has participated in several events organized by CPAA and has also contributed towards the cause.

Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan: Geeta Kapur has been a part of the Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan, a campaign launched by the Government of India to promote cleanliness and hygiene. She has been a part of several events and campaigns to spread awareness about the importance of cleanliness.

Teach For India: Geeta has also supported Teach For India, a non-profit organization that aims to provide quality education to children from low-income families. She has been a part of various fundraising events and has also donated to the organization.

Story Behind called “Geeta Maa”

It all started when Geeta Kapur was judging a dance competition show. One of the contestants was a young girl who had lost her mother and was going through a tough time emotionally. Geeta, being a kind and empathetic person, took the girl under her wing and started nurturing her like a mother. She provided the girl with emotional support and encouraged her to perform her best on the show.

The girl, who was touched by Geeta’s kind and nurturing nature, started calling her ‘Geeta Maa’ out of respect and gratitude. This incident marked the beginning of Geeta Kapur being addressed as ‘Geeta Ma’ by her fans and followers.

Geeta Kapur has become an inspiration for many aspiring dancers who look up to her for guidance and support. Geeta Kapur is a role model for aspiring dancers and choreographers who want to make a mark in the Indian entertainment industry.