Nanda Kirati Dewan, KalimNews, Hyderabad, May 17, 2025 : In a heartwarming culmination to one of India’s most-watched dance reality shows, 8-year-old Binita Chetry has emerged as the winner of Dance Ikon Season 2, streamed on Aha. Representing Karbi Anglong in Assam, Binita captivated viewers across the country with her powerful performances, emotional depth, and unwavering passion for dance, ultimately garnering nearly 9 lakh votes from supporters nationwide.

Binita’s exceptional talent had already begun to gain international attention earlier this year when her performance on Britain’s Got Talent went viral, amassing over 100 million views across social media platforms. The act not only earned enthusiastic applause from the BGT judges but also drew widespread appreciation from Indian audiences and the judging panel of Dance Ikon. Among those who praised her was Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, who described her as “a rising star and pride of Assam.”

Following the announcement of her win, Binita expressed heartfelt gratitude to her supporters. “This journey has been like a dream come true for me. I sincerely thank everyone who supported me—especially the viewers who believed in me and voted for me. Because of your invaluable support, I received nearly 900,000 votes—a number I will never forget,” she said.

Her victory is being celebrated not only by her family and mentors but also by the people of Karbi Anglong, who stood by her with unwavering encouragement throughout the competition. Throughout the season, Binita consistently impressed audiences and judges alike with her versatility, emotive storytelling, and composure well beyond her years—regularly earning standing ovations and trending across social media.

Binita Chetry’s triumph stands as a testament to the incredible talent emerging from all corners of India. Her success inspires countless young artists and highlights the power of dedication, resilience, and community support. As she continues her journey, Binita remains a beacon of hope and excellence for aspiring dancers across the nation.