Background
Dona Ganguly was born on August 22, 1976 in an affluent business family in Behala, Kolkata.
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She took her dancing lessons from Kelucharan Mohapatra. She has a dance troupe Diksha Manjari. The couple has a daughter named Sana (born in 2001).
Dona Ganguly started learning dance from Amala Shankar when she was only 3 years old.
Later she shifted to Odissi under the guidance of Guru Giridhari Nayek. Dona considers the most significant development took place when she met Kelucharan Mohapatra and started taking dancing lessons from him.
At early stage of her career, in different programs, Mohapatra accompanied her many times with Pakhavaj. Diksha Manjari Dona Ganguly has a dance school named Diksha Manjari.
This institution was inaugurated by Lata Mangeshkar.
lieutenant has capacity of more than 2000 students. In October 2012, Dona Ganguly choreographed Rabindranath Tagore"s Shapmochan which Dona Ganguly called a sombre dance drama.
