Question : Who among the following personalities coined the term "Odissi" for Odisha's classical dance?
Option 1: Kalicharan Pattnaik
Option 2: Kelucharan Mohapatra
Option 3: Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Option 4: Rabindranath Tagore
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Correct Answer: Kalicharan Pattnaik
Solution : The correct option is Kalicharan Pattnaik.
Kalicharan Pattnaik was an Odissi musician, poet, researcher, and dramatist. He is also credited with naming the dance form Odissi. He was a well-known Odisha writer who made outstanding contributions to plays and music from the region.
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