Katha kahe so Kathak Kahave is a one line definition of a Kathak performer. Mansi Saxena, a Graded artist of Doordarsan, Delhi and a National FELLOWSHIP HOLDER from Ministry of Culture, DELHI , is an accomplished Kathak performer of Jaipur Gharana . She has dedicated herself for the art form and her performance leaves a long lasting impact on the audience. A disciple of Pt. RAJENDER GANGANI ji, she is a Graduate as well as SCHOLARSHIP Holder from National School Of Kathak (KATHAK KENDRA), DELHI. A versatile Performer, she has also worked as a repertory Artist in DRISHTIKON Dance Company of Smt. ADITI MANGALDAS ji and the ASAVARI repertory of Smt. Shovana Narayan ji in Delhi.Also ,she is a NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP holder (2004-2005) from Ministry of Culture, DELHI.
She has performed in various countries like Japan, England, Srilanka, Australia, Oman, Dubai etc. She has also performed ‘solo’ in various National festivals in Lucknow, Calcutta, Silchar, Kerela, Bhopal, Muradabad, Delhi etc.
Also , she has been bestowed with several awards like Rajendra Deep Samman, Kala Ratan samman, Vishesh Pragati samman and many more At present, She is one of the main members of SVADHA ( Regd): a group of performing arts running successfully in Punjab and Haryana.