Jaya Kishori.
Famous storyteller Jaya Kishori needs no introduction today. People in every household know Jaya Kishori and like to listen to her. By the way, do you know that Jaya Kishori was not a storyteller from the beginning. Her inclination was towards dance and music before this. She also took training in both the arts. Jaya Kishori, who was growing up with the dream of becoming a western dancer, had to face family challenges and then she learned classical dance, but this journey also got left midway and she became a storyteller from a dancer-singer. The religious environment in the family and her inclination towards religion became the biggest basis for becoming a storyteller. Now let us tell you how was Jaya Kishori’s journey.
Jaya Kishori used to dance amazingly
Jaya Kishori has been a part of the dance reality show ‘Boogie Woogie’. She appeared in the second season of this show. Her introduction and classical dance video from the 48th episode still goes viral. People watch its video again and again. Jaya Kishori, a resident of Kolkata, participated in this show at the age of 10. She came to perform in the show wearing a lehenga-choli and a chunari on her head. She also expressed her wish that if she wins the show, she will go to Siddhivinayak in Mumbai and pull Ganpati ji’s cheeks. She is also seen dancing with great enthusiasm in the video. She can be seen doing classical dance in the video. She is seen dancing to the song of Shri Krishna.
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Along with dance, he was also interested in singing
After her performance, Jaya Kishori told that she has been learning classical dance for one year and it has been two years since she started learning dance. She also told that she also sings and is also taking training for it. Jaya Kishori also shared that she also practices Navrang dance form. Jaya Kishori’s father told that his daughter was inclined towards western dance form, but the family members stopped her from learning it. The elders at home wanted her to stay away from dance. Her father also told that after a lot of persuasion, Jaya was prepared for classical dance form. He also told that there were difficulties due to coming from Marwari community. However, her father said that Jaya is famous from a young age and is known for singing Krishna bhajans.
So this is how she became a narrator
There was always a religious atmosphere in the family. In such a situation, Jaya Kishori had to give up her passion. Jaya Kishori says that her own inclination also grew towards religious programs and she became a storyteller. Now she spends most of her time in devotion to God. Jaya Kishori also inspires many people with her stories. Her dance journey, which started at a very young age, could not last long but her popularity is now more than before. Jaya, who was earlier known for dance and singing, is now known in every household as a storyteller.