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Grand Finale of 3iii: International Indian Icon becomes

a global platform for Indian talent across the globe

ChICAGO, IL

he Grand Finale of 3iii (Three
Eye) 2021 International Indian
TIcon (3iii) Season-V resulted in
successful completion of 1st Phase of
5 seasons. The awards ceremony of
the Grand Finale was hosted by Sha-
ran Walia, CEO of Gee Vision Inc.
All judges and participants, including
legendary music director and Grand-
master Jatin Pandit (DDLJ, KKG,
KKHH, Fanah etc.), lyricist and music
director Arko Mukherjee, Slumdog
Millionaire Jai Ho Choreographer
Longinus Fernandes and Ms. India
2013, International celebrity anchor
and 3iii Fashion Ambassador Simran
Ahuja were present here, along with
148 participants along with their fam-
ilies from all over the world approxi-
mately 24 countries.
Winners were picked after 3 days
of rigorous semi-final and finale com-
petitions (28th to 30th December 2021)
1st and 2nd runners-up, along with
judges’ choices in different categories
for Juniors and Seniors were also de-
clared here. The winners are as follows: groups of junior and senior.
• Abnash Kaur from San Francis- In India, Gee Vision Inc., with
co, California USA was declared the help of India Partners Ajit Bains
5th INTERNATIONAL INDIAN & Arun Thakran (Cosmic Energy),
ICON of 3iii 2021 Season-V in sing- Deepak Walia (AGE Group) planned
ing Senior category. multiple auditions in multiple cities. In
• Uttara Vaidya from Miami, Florida Delhi, 3iii audition was held on 12th
USA got the title for Dancing senior Nov, Semi-final on 13th Nov and 3iii
and tied with Ankur Sharma for Indian Icon 2021 finale (Semi-final of
Fashion Senior 3iii 2021 Season-V) and Awards cere-
• Hasini Namala grabbed the Fashion mony on 14th Nov 2021 in Godavari
Junior title Auditorium (Andhara Association),
• Mrunal Behere-Langote from In- 24-25 Lodhi Institutional Area, Lodhi ty judges like Bappi Lahiri, Jatin Pan- support from Indian business commu-
dia got the title in IGT (Whistling) Road, New Delhi - 10003. dit, Meenakshi Seshadri, and others, nity and Global Indian community to
Senior Shrusti Gubbi became the Gee Vision Inc’s Vision and Mis- Gee Vision India Pvt. Ltd. launched help 3iii in reaching each and every In-
International Indian Icon in Junior sion of building 3iii is to give opportu- 3iii 2021 Season-V in 7th continent dian on this earth to give opportunity
category for singing nities to Indian talent of all age groups Asia and hosted semi-final 3iii Indian to deserving Indian talent.
• For dancing, there was a tie between across the globe to perform and show- Icon 2021 (Semi-final of 3iii 2021 Sea- World-wide 3iii Season-6 audi-
groups The Dynamites and Sea- case their talent at International level son-V) in Delhi NCR, India on Nov. tion registration on-line (Video Up-
son-II winner Mirava Vekaria in all types of talent categories, includ- 12th to 14th 2021 and Grand-finale load), on-line Live (through Zoom)
• Ryana Rajesh won the title in IGT ing Singing, Dancing, Instruments, International Indian Icon - 3iii 2021 and on-site will open on Apr 1st, 2022
category for Instruments. Acting, Fashion, Comedy & I Got Tal- Season-V in Chicago, USA. To give on 3iii websites and 3iii Apps (iOS
3iii Multiple episodes are planned ent (Any Talent) in all three participa- Indian talent international exposure & Android). State level competition
to be aired globally on some Nation- tion categories of Solo, Duet & Group and experience, starting from 3iii 2022 (Level-3, State Indian Icon) will be
al/International TV Channel, OTT without any restrictions. The aim is to Season-VI, Gee is planning 3iii Ep- completed by end of July 2022 while
Platform and/or Streaming Platform keep the talent close to Indian Art & isode Production & Grand-finale in Country level competitions (Level-4,
(TBD) globally in 2nd quarter of 2022. Culture and make them proud of Indi- different countries. Country Indian Icon) are planned to
During 3iii 2021 Season-V, 6951 an Art & Culture Sharan Walia, CEO. Gee Vision finish by end of Sep 2022 so that partic-
participants from 24 courtiers of 7 After huge success of 1st four sea- Inc. / Gee Vision Pvt. Ltd., with the ipants can get sufficient time to get visa
continents registered for on-line au- sons of 3iii International Indian Icon help of partners, is in the process of re- to come to USA for 3iii S-6-episode
dition (Video up-load), online live with 1000s of participants from 24+ questing Indian Govt. to recognize 3iii production & Grand-finale in USA.
audition (Zoom) and on-site audition countries of 7 continents and with International Indian Icon as Indian --Asian Media US
in all 7 talent categories under two age multiple Bollywood legendary celebri- Art & Cultural Program and seeking Continued at next page... >>

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