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#15: Birmingham DJ working on the frontline as a NHS junior doctor (Creator of NHsessions with Kishan Bodalia)

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Kishan Bodalia is an NHS frontline doctor working to save lives in the pandemic, along with a DJ harnessing a passion for music. As a skilled multi-instrumentalist with a love for dance music, Bodalia has shared main stage line-ups with the likes of Ella Eyre, Lethal Bizzle and Fuse ODG along with DJs such as Cheat Codes and Hannah Wants. 

Having also headlined at events such as the Vale Festival and remixed for Sony Music and the Ministry of Sound, Bodalia now regularly provides guest remixes on BBC Radio 1 and BBC Asian Network. You may have seen Kishan’s work featured on Capital Xtra, KISS or tuned into his own chart-topping radio show ‘Bodalia’s Breakfast Club’ backed by Mixcloud! 

During the pandemic, Bodalia launched ‘NHSessions’ on Instagram to celebrate frontline NHS Workers while lifting lockdown spirits through music! His inspiring work has been recognised widely, having appeared on Sky News, ITV News and being commended by Prime Minister Boris Johnson as a ‘British Asian Hero’! 

Find out more about Kishan Bodalia via: website, Instagram, LinkedIn

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