Nach to the Groove | |
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Country of origin | India |
Original language | Hindi |
Production | |
Running time | 23 minutes |
Production company | Sol (production company) |
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Original network | Disney Channel (India) |
Original release | 2008 – 2008 |
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Disney Channel launched 'Nach to the Groove' as an initiative to engage the tween audiences in dance and song. The kids channelroped in Kabir Arora to teach the audience 'How to Groove' on High School Musical and various Bollywood hits. Bollywood choreographer, Shiamak Davar set the mood for the groove at the start of each segment.
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