The year was 2008. Sixteen-year-old Prashant Sharma, son of a milkman and farmer in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, came in third in ‘Aligarh Got Talent’, impressing the local show’s judges with his Bollywood dancing skills. Four years later, Prashant would find himself doing headstands, flips and 180-degree splits on the stage of reality show Dance India Dance as Terence Lewis, Geeta Kapoor and his “idol”, Remo D’Souza watched.Prashant didn’t win, but making the distance from the rickety wooden stage of Aligarh to the flashy studios of Film City in Goregaon, Mumbai, was enough. The story of thousands of others like him, he knows, ends at the unceasing queues of audition venues. -
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