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Which of the following Odissi dancers was honoured with the Padma Vibhushan in 2000?
Question

Which of the following Odissi dancers was honoured with the Padma Vibhushan in 2000?

A.

Kelucharan Mohapatra

B.

Madhavi Mudgal

C.

Sanjukta Panigrahi

D.

Priyambada Mohanty Hejmadi
 

Correct option is A

The correct answer is (a) Kelucharan Mohapatra
Kelucharan Mohapatra was a legendary figure in Indian classical dance, particularly in the Odissi dance form. He was honored with the Padma Vibhushan in 2000 in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the field of dance and for his role in revitalizing and popularizing the Odissi dance form. Mohapatra was instrumental in shaping modern Odissi dance by basing it on ancient texts and sculptural traditions, while incorporating his own innovations in choreography and performance.
 

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