Question
Download Solution PDFKelucharan Mohapatra was an exponent of which of the following categories of dance?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Odissi.
Key Points
- Odissi is one of the 8 classical dances of India recognized by the Sangeet Natak Academy.
- Odissi is a major ancient classical dance that originated in the Indian state of Orissa.
- The famous dancers of Odissi are -
- Sujata Mohapatra, Kelucharan Mohapatra, Ratikant Mohapatra, Gangadhar Pradhan, etc.
- Kelucharan Mohapatra is the first person to receive the Padma Vibhusan from Orissa.
Additional Information
| Dance | State | Famous Artists |
| Bharatnatyam | Tamil Nadu | Rukmini Devi Arundale, Balasaraswati, Padma Subramanyam, etc |
| Kuchipudi | Andhra Pradesh | Sobha Naidu, Raja and Radha Reddy, Yamini Reddy, Arunima Kumar, etc |
| Sattriya | Assam | Ranjumoni, Srimanta Sankardeva, etc |
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