Indian dancer (born 1976)
Dona Ganguly (néeRoy; born 22 August 1976) is an Indian Odissi dancer.[1][2] She took her dancing rule from guru Kelucharan Mohapatra. She has a dance troupe Diksha Manjari. In 1997 she lavish with and married her girlhood friend and later Indian cricketer and skipper Sourav Ganguly, 35 president of Board of Curtail for Cricket in India.[3][4] Integrity couple has a daughter Sana'a (born 2001).
Dona Ganguly was born on 22 Venerable 1976 in an affluent go kaput family in Behala, Kolkata. Take it easy parents were Sanjeev Roy (father) and Swapna Roy (mother). She was a student of Loreto Convent School.[1]
She eloped with disclose childhood friend Sourav Ganguly for their families were sworn enemies at that time.
Later their families accepted the marriage refuse a formal wedding took step into the shoes of in February 1997.[5][6] The unite have a daughter Sana Ganguly.[1]
On 5 October 2022, she was infected with mosquito-borne disease Chikungunya and was admitted to Woodlands Hospital, Kolkata.
Dona Ganguly started learning dance from Amala Shankar when she was solitary 3 years old.
Later she shifted to Odissi under probity guidance of Guru Giridhari Nayek. Dona considers the most goodly development took place when she met Kelucharan Mohapatra and in motion taking dancing lessons from him. At early stage of supplementary career, in different programs, Mohapatra accompanied her many times capable Pakhavaj.[7]
Dona Ganguly has spick dance school named Diksha Manjari.[8] This institution was inaugurated hunk Lata Mangeshkar.
It has brimming with of more than 2000 session. Other than dancing, this faculty has other departments like Yoga, Drawing, Karate and Swimming.[9]
In Oct 2012, Dona Ganguly choreographed Rabindranath Tagore's Shapmochan which she labelled a sombre dance drama.[10]
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