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  1. 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.

  2. May 6, 2024 · Kelucharan Mohapatra (born January 8, 1926, Raghurajpur, Orissa, India—died April 7, 2004, Bhubaneshwar) was an Indian dancer who led a 20th-century revival of odissi, a centuries-old style of dance associated with temples of Orissa and one of the principal forms of Indian classical dance.

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  3. Aug 24, 2021 · Kelucharan Mohapatra: Master who put Odissi dance on world stage. By HT School, Aug 24, 2021 12:30. This legendary guru of the Odissi revived the classical dance form in the 20th...

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  5. Among the many gems of Odisha has produced in different fields of art along the centuries, one of the latest is certainly the Odissi dance Guru Sri Kelucharan Mohapatra born on 8th January 1926 at Raghurajpur, Puri.

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  6. Sep 19, 2018 · Learn about the life and legacy of Kelucharan Mohapatra, one of the four founding gurus of Odissi dance in India. Discover how he started as a gotipua dancer, became a star performer and teacher, and influenced many renowned disciples.

  7. Apr 7, 2020 · Learn about the life and legacy of Kelucharan Mohapatra, who redefined Odissi dance with his choreography, teaching and research. He was a perfectionist, a pioneer and a visionary who shaped many renowned Odissi dancers.

  8. A paper by Priyambada Mohanty-Hejmadi that explores the role of Kelucharan Mohapatra, a renowned Odissi dancer and choreographer, in popularizing and reviving this ancient dance form in India. The paper is published in the journal Sangeet Natak Akademi in 2002.