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Mamata Shankar is an Indian dancer, choreographer, and actor. She is the daughter of legendary dancer Uday Shankar and the sister of Ananda Shankar, a renowned musician. She is best known for her roles in films such as Satyajit Ray's Ghare Baire and Aparna Sen's 36 Chowringhee Lane. Mamata Shankar was born on 7 January 1955 in Kolkata, India. She studied at the Uday Shankar India Culture Centre in Kolkata and later trained in Kathak and Manipuri dance forms. She has also trained in modern dance forms such as jazz and contemporary. Mamata Shankar has acted in several films, including Satyajit Ray's Ghare Baire, Aparna Sen's 36 Chowringhee Lane, and Goutam Ghose's Paar. She has also acted in television serials such as Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii and Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahin. Mamata Shankar has also choreographed several dance performances, including the opening ceremony of the National Games in Kolkata in 1995. She has also choreographed for films such as Aparna Sen's Paromitar Ek Din and Goutam Ghose's Paar. Mamata Shankar has been awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 2004 and the Padma Shri in 2010. She is currently the director of the Uday Shankar India Culture Centre in Kolkata. As of 2021, Mamata Shankar's net worth is estimated to be around $1 million.

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Occupation Dancer, choreographer, actor
Age 69 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 7 January, 1955
Birthday 7 January
Birthplace Calcutta, West Bengal, India
Nationality India

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Who Is Mamata Shankar's Husband?

Her husband is Chandrodoy Ghosh

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Children Ratul Shankar Rajit Shankar Ghosh

Mamata Shankar Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Mamata Shankar worth at the age of 69 years old? Mamata Shankar’s income source is mostly from being a successful Dancer. She is from India. We have estimated Mamata Shankar's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1986

Shankar is married, and runs the Udayan - Mamta Shankar Dance Company, which was founded in 1986, and which travels extensively throughout the world, with the 'Mamata Shankar Ballet Troupe'. The troupe was founded in 1978, and performed its first production, based on a Rabindranath Tagore work, Chandalika, in 1979. It was followed by Horikhela, Aajker Ekalabya, Milap, Shikaar, Mother Earth, Amritasyaputra and Sabari.

1976

Shankar made her film debut with Mrigayaa in 1976, directed by Mrinal Sen. The film won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film for the year.

1955

Mamata Shankar (born 7 January 1955) is an Indian actress and dancer. She is known for her work in Bengali cinema. She has acted in films by directors including Satyajit Ray, Mrinal Sen, Rituparno Ghosh, Buddhadeb Dasgupta and Gautam Ghosh. In addition to being an actress, she is a dancer and choreographer.

Shankar was born in 1955 to the dancers Uday Shankar and Amala Shankar. She was the niece of musician Pandit Ravi Shankar. Her brother, Ananda Shankar, was an Indo-Western fusion musician.