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Arunima Ghosh is an Odissi dancer, choreographer and founder of Manasija school of dance. She is a disciple of Guru Monalisa Ghosh and Guru Sharon Lowen, both carrying the lineage of Padma Bibhushan Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra. Arunima has performed in solo and group performances in various festivals and stages across the country. Her recent performances include – Lecture Demo for CCRT, New Delhi; Kalajyoti Festival, Kolkata; Smriti Sankalan, New Delhi; Manasa Festival, New Delhi; and so on. Her performances have received wide appreciation for classicism, lyricism, and pure expression of Odissi.
A full time dancer by profession, Arunima also organizes two dance festivals viz. Samsrava and Praroha apart from running her dance school Manasija. Manasija aims at promoting Indian classical dance and also associated with Anubhav Home, a girl orphanage in west Bengal.