Aruna Mohanty
Aruna
Mohanty is a senior disciple of Guru Gnagadhar Pradhan and
an established dancer of Orissa. She has also received training
from Guru Kelucharan mohapatra. She first made a mark in the
early 1980s and gained fame for her duet performances with
Nandita Patnaik, another leding disciple of her guru.
An
accomplished soloist, she has a fine grasp of dance technique
and maturity in abhinaya. She has particiapated in several
festivals and has been assisting her guru in teaching and
choreography at the Orissa Dance Academy, Bhubaneswar. She
is accompanied in her performance by two bright young disiples
of Guru Gangadhar Pradhan: Ramesh Chandra Jena and Madhusmita
Mohanty. They are both leading dancers in the repertory of
the Orissa Dance Academy. Ramesh is also a teacher in the
institution.
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