Archive · 20 Aug 2025
Mumbai's 'Hula Hoop Queen' Captivates During Ganesh Season
Shivani Dhopavkar, known as the 'Hula Hoop Queen,' is a performer in Mumbai who became famous after a video of her hula hooping went viral.
She used to work in IT but switched to hula hooping because she loved it.
She started hooping at age 5, practicing and learning on her own with her father's encouragement.
Eventually, she quit her job to teach and perform, and she achieved her dream of buying a house for her father.
Now, she teaches, performs, and inspires others with her talent.
Shivani Dhopavkar, the 'Hula Hoop Queen,' gained viral fame for her performance at the Nagdevi Cha Maharaja Aagman Sohala.
Dhopavkar, dressed in a red saree, captivated crowds with her hula hooping skills during the Ganesh season.
She transitioned from an IT job to pursue hula hooping full-time.
Her passion for hooping began at age 5 with a birthday gift and grew with practice.
Dhopavkar now works as a performer, teacher, and influencer.
- Who
- Shivani Dhopavkar, also known as the 'Hula Hoop Queen'.
- What
- Shivani Dhopavkar's performance at the Ganesh Aagman Sohala went viral.
- When
- During the Ganesh season, specifically in 2025 according to the original summary.
- Where
- Mumbai, India, at the Nagdevi Cha Maharaja Aagman Sohala.
- Why
- Dhopavkar pursued her passion and gained recognition for her skill and dedication to hula hooping.
- Profession
- Performer, Teacher, Influencer
- Known for
- Hula Hooping
- Event
- Nagdevi Cha Maharaja Aagman Sohala
- Former Job
- IT Professional
- Started Hooping
- Age 5