Who among the following personalities is a Padma Vibhushan, legendary Indian Classical Dancer behind reviving the classical dance form of Odissi in the 20th century?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → Kelucharan Mohapatra
Out of the listed personalities, the Padma Vibhushan awardee and legendary Indian classical dancer who revived Odissi in the 20th century is:
- Kelucharan Mohapatra
Kelucharan Mohapatra is widely credited with playing a pivotal role in reviving and popularizing Odissi as a recognized Indian classical dance form. He received the Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian honor, for his contributions to the arts.