Question : Which of the following Odissi dancers was honoured with the Padma Vibhushan in 2000?
Option 1: Kelucharan Mohapatra
Option 2: Madhavi Mudgal
Option 3: Sanjukta Panigrahi
Option 4: Priyambada Mohanty Hejmadi
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Correct Answer: Kelucharan Mohapatra
Solution : The correct option is Kelucharan Mohapatra.
In 2000, the renowned Odissi dancer Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra was honoured with the Padma Vibhushan, one of the highest civilian awards in India. Kelucharan Mohapatra made significant contributions to the field of Odissi dance and was recognized for his outstanding achievements and dedication to the art form. Some other notable awards are the Padma Shri (1972, Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1966), Kalidas Samman (1981), Padma Bhushan (1989), Central Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship (1998).
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