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{{Infobox person<br />
| name = Mansi Aggarwal<br />
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| birth_place = Delhi<br />
| occupation = Choreographer<br />
| years_active = 2008 – present<br />
| website = [https://www.facebook.com/MansiAggarwalOfficial/ Facebook]<br />
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'''Mansi Aggarwal''' is an Indian choreographer who has choreographed dances in Bollywood movies. She is best known for choreographing the song, 'Bharat Mata ki Jai, from the movie [[Shanghai]] that starred actor Emraan Hashmi - the song gained a lot of popularity and became a 'hit' in India.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/Dance-is-now-a-viable-career-option-Mansi-Agarwal/articleshow/13266150.cms |title=Dance is now a viable career option: Mansi Agarwal |newspaper=[[The Times of India]] |date=19 May 2012}}</ref> She has worked with notable actors such as [[Sushant Singh Rajput]] in the award-winning movie, [[Kai Po Che]],<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/choreographer-mansi-agarwal-shanghai-kai-po-che/1/189434.html |title=Changing Tune |magazine=[[India Today]] |date=19 May 2012}}</ref> and with Abhay Deol in the movie Dev D.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://in.news.yahoo.com/bharat-mata-ki-jai-impromptu-violent-says-choreographer-051052070.html |title='Bharat Mata Ki Jai' is impromptu and violent, says choreographer Mansi |work=[[Yahoo News]] |date=5 June 2012}}</ref> The song '[[Suno Na Sangemarmar]]' that she choreographed was nominated for Stardust and Filmfare awards.<br />
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==Early life and career==<br />
Mansi was born and raised in Delhi where she also took training in Indian classical dance, Kathak. Her [[Kathak]] training started when she was only 7 years old and she later became a Visharad (graduate) in the dance form. She studied Economics at Hansraj College in Delhi University and after finishing her graduation she opened her dance institute in Delhi—Mansi Dance Creations <ref>{{cite web|url=http://mytheatrecafe.com/mumbai-theatre/i-re-invented-myself-for-films-mansi-dance-creations-mansi-aggarwal/ |title=I re-invented myself for films’ |publisher= My Theatre Cafe |date=24 June 2013}}</ref><br />
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Her career in Bollywood movies started when she was first spotted by the film director, Anurag Kashyap, during a dance performance in Delhi. Anurag offered her to choreograph the critically acclaimed film, Gulaal. However, the movie got delayed and Mansi shifted her focus to academics until Anurag came to her for the second time with the proposal of choreographing Abhay Deol-starrer, Dev D <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/i-can-make-anybody-dance/article3588719.ece |title=I can make anybody dance |newspaper= [[The Hindu]] |date=30 June 2012}}</ref><br />
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==Choreography in Bollywood movies==<br />
Mansi has choreographed the following Bollywood movies:<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3880042/ |title=Mansi Aggarwal |website= [[IMDb]]}}</ref><br />
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! Year !! Movie<br />
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| 2015 || ''[[Nanak Shah Fakir ]]'' <br />
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| 2013 || ''[[Youngistaan ]]'' <br />
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| 2013 || ''[[Mickey Virus ]]'' <br />
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| 2013 || ''[[Maazii ]]'' <br />
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| 2013 || ''[[Gippi]]'' <br />
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| 2013 || ''[[Kai Po Che]]''<br />
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| 2012 || ''[[Shanghai]]''<br />
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| 2009 || ''[[Gulaal (film)|Gulal]]''<br />
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| 2009 || ''[[Dev D]]''<br />
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|}<br />
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