Odissi

Guruma Laxmipriya Mohapatra: Pioneer Dancer Who Revolutionised Odia Ethos & Culture

Bhubaneswar: It was a marriage made in heaven and executed in earth. It was a union between two artistes, which…

March 21, 2021

Life Is Beautiful If Passion Becomes Profession, Says Odissi Dancer & Floral Designer Janhabi Behera

Bhubaneswar-based Janhabi Behera is quite familiar as a gifted Odissi dancer. Recipient of the prestigious Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Prative…

February 27, 2021

(Watch) Child Odissi Dancer Who Impressed Mallika Sarabhai

The fourth episode of BYJU'S Young Genius featured child prodigy Srinika Purohit for her exceptional Odissi dance abilities. Bollywood actor…

February 9, 2021

86 Not Out: Meet Odissi’s Oldest Performer Guru Sudhakar Sahoo

Guru Sudhakar Sahoo is 86 and still dances on stage. The oldest Odissi performer in the world today, he also…

February 6, 2021

Dhauli-Kalinga Mahotsav: Here’s The Line-Up Of Events For The Annual Dance fest

Bhubaneswar: The annual Dhauli-Kalinga Mahotsav will be held from February at Shanti Vihar, the foothills of Dhauli in Bhubaneswar. The…

February 3, 2021

I Wish To Introduce Odissi To More People In China, Says Dance Exponent Wu Kan

Chinese Odissi dancer Wu Kan has been living in Bhubaneswar for the past five years to master the dance form…

December 19, 2020

Manipuri & Odissi Showcased On 2nd Day Of Odisha’s Konark Dance Festival

Konark: Day two of the Konark Dance Festival 2020 showcased a beautiful set of Manipuri dance performances by a troupe…

December 2, 2020

‘I Am Not A Foreigner, But Daughter Of Mayurbhanj Chhau Family’

Twelve years ago, Carolina Prada from the South American country of Colombia landed in Delhi with a scholarship from the…

October 24, 2020

How Odissi Dancer Alpana Nayak Is Transforming Lives Of Specially-Abled Children

Alpana Nayak has performed Odissi dance solo in almost all major cities and cultural festivals of India, England, Japan, Bangladesh,…

September 20, 2020

For Odisha To Evolve, We Need Original Thinking And Intellectualism

Like GDP, IQ should not be regarded as a comprehensive measure -- GDP of human development and IQ of intellectualism.…

July 8, 2020