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Updated 2 June 2025 at 17:27 IST

India Welcomes Britain's Got Talent Star Binita Chetry, 9-Year-Old Daughter Of Poultry Farmer And 2nd Runner Up In Competition | Watch

Britain's Got Talent finalist Binita Chetry was greeted with garlands and the region's traditional headgear upon her arrival in Guwahati, Assam, on Monday. She made India proud by securing the 3rd position in the 18th season of the reality show.

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Assam's Binita Chetry came in 3rd in the 18th season of Britain's Got Talent
Assam's Binita Chetry came in 3rd in the 18th season of Britain's Got Talent | Image: Republic

Nine-year-old Binita Chetry from Assam secured the second runner-up position in the 18th and the latest season of the reality show Britain’s Got Talent, completing a dream journey from a small village in the hill district of Karbi Anglong to one of the world’s biggest reality show platforms. On her return to India, Binita was greeted by state representatives in Guwahati. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma had also lavished praise on the dancing protege and congratulated her, saying she has done everyone proud with her achievement on the global stage.

Binita was greeted with garlands and the region's traditional headgear in Guwahati. As the paparazzi flashed their cameras at the young champion, Binita stood, gentle and fierce at the same time. She is believed to be the first contestant from India and Asia to reach the last stage of the show Britain’s Got Talent (airing since 2007).

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On March 1, Binita marked the beginning of her journey on Britain's Got Talent. She carried the national flag backstage and stretched for her performance, accompanied by her choreographer and mentor Hardik Rawat. Her daring and amazing act involves a mix of gymnastics and other performing styles.

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Binita participated in the 18th season Britain's Got Talent | Image: Instagram

Daughter of a chicken farm owner, she trained for the competition with financial assistance and impressed everyone with her intricate dance style routines. Binita was the youngest going into Britain's Got Talent finale, and at just 9, she did the unthinkable. Her physically demanding moves, such as backflips on heads, full splits, and body contortions, all part of her high-energy dance routine and acrobatics, left everyone's jaw dropped. Judges Simon Cowell, Alesha Dixon, Amanda Holden and Bruno Tonioli could not help but tip their hats to Binita as she stunned everyone with her act, at such a young age.

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Published 2 June 2025 at 17:22 IST