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  1. Sonal Mansingh (born 30 April 1944) is an Indian classical dancer and Guru in Bharatanatyam and Odissi dancing style. She has been nominated by the President of India to become a Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha .

  2. Sonal Mansingh is a prominent Indian classical dancer who specializes in Bharatanatyam and Odissi. Since classical dancing is all she has done throughout her life, her proficiency and interest towards other classical dance forms does not come across as a surprise to many.

  3. Jul 11, 2022 · Sonal Mansingh was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1987. She is a trained Odissi dancer. She has won many awards including the Padma Bhushan and the Sangeet Natak academy award, one of the highest honour awards of India.

  4. Sonal Mansingh is an Indian classical dancer, who specialises in Bharatanatyam and Odissi dance forms. Recipient of the Padma Vibhushan and Padma Bhushan, she joined as a nominated member of the Rajya Sabha in 2018. She established the Centre for Indian Classical Dances (Shri Kamakhya Kalapeeth) in Delhi and is its serving President.

  5. Jun 16, 2024 · At 80, danseuse Sonal Mansingh reflects on her independence, her journey through dance, and the strength of the feminine spirit. Learn about her life's turning points, her portrayal of naayikas, and her unyielding spirit.

  6. May 6, 2024 · Sonal Mansingh (born April 30, 1944, Bombay [now Mumbai], India) is a dancer of odissi, a classical Indian dance form that originated in Orissa, and other Indian classical forms. Apart from being a dancer, she is also a teacher, researcher, choreographer, and social activist.

  7. Sonal Mansingh is an eminent Indian classical dancer and choreographer. Mansingh's name shines bright in the field of Odissi dance. She is also proficient in other Indian classical dancing styles like Bharatnatyam, Kuchipudi and Chhau.

  8. May 8, 2017 · How Sonal Mansingh ended one life and began another (and kept dancing through it all) A new biography unwraps stories old and new from the danseuse’s stormy life.

  9. Dec 2, 2017 · Sonal Mansingh on being labelled asanghiinnumerable times, her stint as the chairperson of the Sangeet Natak Akademi and her inclusion in Modi’s navratnas, the creation of the Swachh Bharat production, reconstitution of the Central Advisory Board on Culture (CABC).

  10. Jun 2, 2024 · Sonal Mansingh, a luminary in the realm of Indian classical dance, has left an indelible mark through her illustrious career. Honored with the Padma Bhushan in 1992, and the Padma...