Raktim Thakuria is an Indian dancer and choreographer. In 2021, he gained popularity after appearing as a contestant in the dance reality show India’s Best Dancer 2.
Wiki/Biography
Raktim Thakuria was born on Tuesday, 8 February 2000 (age 21 years; as of 2021), and he hails from Guwahati, Assam. His zodiac sign is Aquarius. He did his schooling at Don Bosco High School, Guwahati.
From 2017-2020, he pursued a Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) in Political Science at Sri Aurobindo College, University of Delhi, New Delhi. Since childhood, Thakuria was a passionate dancer and grew up participating in various dance competitions in his school.
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5’ 5”
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Black
Family
Not much information is available about his family.
Career
Collaboratively, Thakuria has produced several dance choreography videos with the dance group ‘The A-Team Kolkata,’ which are uploaded on A-Team’s YouTube channel.
Thakuria has also worked as a dance trainer at The Ace Dance Crew India, where he took hip-hop and urban choreography classes in 2019.
In 2019, he appeared as a contestant in the reality TV dance competition show ‘Dance Plus 5’ as a member of the dance group The Ace, which qualified to be among the Top 10 in the show.
In 2021, he participated in the dance reality TV show India’s Best Dancer 2, which was broadcast on the Sony Entertainment Television channel. In the show, he was choreographed by the Indian dancer and choreographer Aryan Patra, who is known for being the winner of Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa Season 9.
Facts/Trivia
- His friends fondly call him Rakzz.
- Apart from dancing, Thakuria is also fond of rapping and beatboxing. In a student short film titled ‘Crazy B- Story of a Rapper’ (2018), Thakuria was featured as an insane rapper. The film was shot by a student named Manaskam Kakati, as a part of his college project.
- A cat lover, Thakuria has a pet cat named Iris. He uploads various pictures with Iris on his Instagram account.
- He is fond of watching anime and his favourite anime is “Naruto.”