{"id":2446,"date":"2020-06-03T01:39:38","date_gmt":"2020-06-03T01:39:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/?p=2446"},"modified":"2020-11-11T04:56:47","modified_gmt":"2020-11-11T04:56:47","slug":"shourav-dasari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/shourav-dasari\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Facts on Shourav Dasari from Spelling the Dream on Netflix"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Shourav Dasari has spelling in his blood.  His older sister has been a mainstay in the national spelling bees and he is following in her footsteps.  Shourav is featured in the new Netflix documentary, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/therealitytv.com\/tag\/spelling-the-dream\">Spelling the Dream<\/a>.&#8221; So who is Shourav Dasari?  Find out below!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1.  Shourav&#8217;s sister Shobha is also a spelling master.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2.  He says he tries to copy his sister with her calm demeanor up at the podium during spelling bees, so it can remove outside distractions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3.  Shourav loves to wear the color red at spelling bees and he thinks it helps him win.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/shourav-desari-spelling-the-dream-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2448 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/shourav-desari-spelling-the-dream-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2448\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption>Spelling the Dream<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>4.  Shourav and his family live in Spring, Texas like his fellow contestant, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/akash-vukoti-spelling-the-dream\/\">Akash Vukoti<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5.  Shourav is currently 17 years old in 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/shourav-desari-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2447 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/shourav-desari-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2447\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption>Spelling the Dream<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>6.  His favorite sport is tennis and he has been playing the sport since 2nd grade!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7.  The person he would most like to meet is James Harden who plays for the Houston Rockets basketball team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8.  According to the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2020\/04\/24\/us\/spellpundit-coronavirus-spelling-bee.html\" target=\"_blank\">NYTimes<\/a>, Shourav and his sister Shobha heard about the Scripps National Spelling Bee being canceled due to COVID in 2020 so they chose to create their own national spelling bee, taking place all online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"nv-iframe-embed\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2017 Shourav Dasari Profile\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6Oq6keY6HCQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Get all the headlines on <a href=\"https:\/\/therealitytv.com\/tag\/spelling-the-dream\">Spelling the Dream<\/a> from Netflix.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/akash-vukoti-spelling-the-dream\/\">8 Facts on Akash Vukoti from Spelling the Dream on Netflix<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shourav Dasari has spelling in his blood. His older sister has been a mainstay in the national spelling bees and he is following in her footsteps. Shourav is featured in the new Netflix documentary, &#8220;Spelling the Dream.&#8221; So who is Shourav Dasari? Find out below! 1. Shourav&#8217;s sister Shobha is also a spelling master. 2.&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/shourav-dasari\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">8 Facts on Shourav Dasari from Spelling the Dream on Netflix<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"_FSMCFIC_featured_image_caption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_nocaption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_hide":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[368],"tags":[369],"class_list":["post-2446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spelling-the-dream","tag-shourav-desari"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>8 Facts on Shourav Dasari from Spelling the Dream Netflix- The Reality TV<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Learn all about Shourav Dasari who will be featured on Spelling the Dream on Netflix. 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