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Guru Mayadhar Raut: The last of the greats of Odissi
Traditionally, in the repertoire of Odissi, the last item is Moksha—deliverance—which Guruji literally attained at the age of ...
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Odisha’s Padma awardees: Celebrating icons in art, medicine, dance & literature
Born in the remote village of Kamaguru in Khurda district, Odisha, Ranbir developed a passion for dance and music from an early age. Despite his zamindar father’s aversion to the arts ...
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'Father of Odissi dance' Mayadhar Raut dies at 92
The Padma Shri awardee, born on July 6, 1933 in Odisha, is considered the "Father of Odissi dance", having steered the ...