Kelucharan Mohapatra (8 January 1926 – 7 April 2004) was a legendary Indian classical dancer, guru, and exponent of Odissi dance, who is credited with the revival and popularizing of this classical dance form in the 20th century. He is the first person to receive the Padma Vibhushan from Odisha.
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1 August 1926 Raghurajpur, Puri, Odisha, India
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Died |
7 April 2004 (aged 77) Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
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Zodiac | Leo |
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