Big Ganga Crowns Nitesh Rana As First Bhojpuri SRGMP Lil Champs’ Winner

~The event was dazzled with performances by biggest Bhojpuri celebs like Dinesh LalYadav “Nirahua”, Anjana Singh, Madhu Sharma, Shyamli, Vinay Anand and Amrapali Dubey~ ZEE Entertainment Enterprise Limited’s No.1 Bhojpuri Channel, Big Ganga’s talent hunt show for kids Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Lil Champs crowned the winner of its first season - Nitesh Rana from Balia, UP in a high voltage performance laced grand finale. Nitesh, also known as Bholu Rajais the youngest in his family,was awarded with the cash prize of Rs.2.5 lakhs along with a scholarship from Sunrise foods worth Rs. 1 lakh. The finale of the show was upped in entertainment quotient by participation of top Bhojpuri celebs viz. Dinesh LalYadav “Nirahua”, Anjana Singh, Madhu Sharma, Shyamli, VinayAnand and AmrapaliDubey, making it a memorable evening for everyone. The participants went through weeks of stringent levels of assessment and multiple rounds to prove their mettle and claim the title. TushaBanku, the 13 years old contestant from Gonda, UP was announced as the 1st runner up and was awarded with the cash prize of 1.5 lakh. Suraj Kumar from Chunnar U.P was announced as the 2nd runner up with a cash prize of Rs. 1 lakh and Suryanshu Mishra from Ara, Bihar who was known as bullet raja on the show, received the title of the 3rd runner up with a cash prize of Rs. 51,000. Throughout the show, contestants were mentored by some of the best known names of the industry like Manohar Kumar, Rini Chandra, MamtaRaut and Vikas Tiwari who guided each one of them and helped them further polish their skills. All these mentors are not only deep rooted artists but well known Bhojpuri singers as well. The show was hosted by popular actor and famous television personality, Ravi Kishan. Renowned lyrics writer, music director and film director from Bihar- Vinay Bihari along with Megha Sriram Dalton, the folk singer, Coke Studio Artist and Aishwarya Nigam, Bollywood playback singer and winner of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa 2006 graced the Maha Judges panel and presented the final winner of the region. On successfully concluding the talent hunt show, Big Ganga’s Business Head Amarpreet Singh Saini said, “Big Ganga is the No.1 Bhojpuri GEC and it gives us immense pleasure to provide such a platform to the deserving talent in the region through such a decorous show. Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Lil Champs first season in Bhojpuri has indeed triumphed in bringing out the young little champs from across the region. The overall journey has been a great experience for everyone involved and today it is a proud moment for us where the region has got its winner, after a long wait. We look forward to carry on with our legacy of bestowing our viewers with more compelling and innovative content. ” Over the last few years, there was no platform available for kids in the region to showcase their singing talents. , BIG Ganga broke the norm by offering one of the biggest singing platforms for to the deserving talents. The show became the talk of the town and received immense love and support from the viewers.