Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra

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Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra was a legendary Indian classical dancer, choreographer, and teacher who played a pivotal role in shaping and popularizing the Odissi dance tradition worldwide.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian classical dancer ⓘ
choreographer ⓘ
dance teacher ⓘ
person ⓘ
awardReceived Central Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Dance ⓘ
Kalidas Samman ⓘ
Padma Bhushan ⓘ
Padma Shri ⓘ
Padma Vibhushan ⓘ
Sangeet Natak Akademi Award ⓘ
Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship ⓘ
birthDate 1926-01-08 ⓘ
birthPlace India ⓘ
Odisha ⓘ
linked to: Orissa

Puri district ⓘ
Raghurajpur ⓘ
child Ratikant Mohapatra ⓘ
countryOfDeath India ⓘ
deathDate 2004-04-07 ⓘ
ethnicity Odia ⓘ
fieldOfWork Odissi dance ⓘ
fullName Kelucharan Mohapatra ⓘ
genre Indian classical dance ⓘ
givenName Kelucharan ⓘ
hasStudent Ileana Citaristi ⓘ
Ratikant Mohapatra ⓘ
Sanjukta Panigrahi ⓘ
Sonal Mansingh ⓘ
honorificPrefix Guru ⓘ
influenced Ileana Citaristi ⓘ
Ranjana Gauhar ⓘ
Ratikant Mohapatra ⓘ
Sanjukta Panigrahi ⓘ
Sonal Mansingh ⓘ
knownFor popularization of Odissi worldwide ⓘ
revival of Odissi dance ⓘ
legacy Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Award for Dance and Music ⓘ
memberOf Odissi Research Centre ⓘ
movement Odissi revival movement ⓘ
nationality Indian ⓘ
notableWork choreography of Jayadeva’s Gita Govinda as Odissi abhinaya ⓘ
codification of Odissi technique and repertoire ⓘ
occupation choreographer ⓘ
dancer ⓘ
percussionist ⓘ
teacher ⓘ
padmaBhushanYear 1989 ⓘ
padmaShriYear 1972 ⓘ
padmaVibhushanYear 2000 ⓘ
placeOfDeath Bhubaneswar ⓘ
Odisha ⓘ
linked to: Orissa
religion Hinduism ⓘ
spouse Laxmipriya Mohapatra ⓘ
taughtAt Srjan – Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Odissi Nrityabasa ⓘ
linked to: Odissi dance
trainedIn Gotipua tradition ⓘ
Odissi dance ⓘ
Pakhawaj ⓘ
workedAt Utkal Sangeet Mahavidyalaya ⓘ

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