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Question : Who among the following classical dancers was the first person from Odisha to be conferred the Padma Vibhushan?

Option 1: Pankaj Charan Das

Option 2: Raghunath Dutta

Option 3: Deba Prasad Das

Option 4: Kelucharan Mohapatra


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Correct Answer: Kelucharan Mohapatra


Solution : The correct option is Kelucharan Mohapatra .

The famous classical dancer Kelucharan Mohapatra was the first Odisha resident to receive the Padma Vibhushan, one of India's highest civilian honours. Legendary Odissi dancer Kelucharan Mohapatra made important contributions to the advancement and preservation of traditional Indian dance. In 2000, he was granted the Padma Vibhushan in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the performing arts.

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