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Scottish Punjabi doc makes UK TV history with Bollywood dance

“It meant everything,” a tearful Krishan told the host after her high-scoring performance.

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Dr Punam Krishan and her partner Gorka

Dr Punam Krishan and her partner Gorka

A Scottish Indian doctor and author who is competing in one of the UK’s most popular television dance competitions has made history by performing the first-ever Bollywood number in the show’s 20-year history.

Dr Punam Krishan, a Glasgow-born Punjabi, danced to ‘Bole Chudiyan’ from the 2001 film ‘Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham’ as the first Indian film sequence on BBC’s ‘Strictly Come Dancing’.

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