Ratikant Mohapatra, an awardee of ‘Sangeet Natak Akademi Award’, is known for which of the following classical dances of India?
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Correct answer: A
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The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Odissi
Ratikant Mohapatra, an esteemed awardee of the 'Sangeet Natak Akademi Award', is renowned for his expertise in the classical dance form of Odissi.
As the son and disciple of the legendary Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra, he has dedicated his life to preserving and promoting this art form. He is a celebrated dancer, choreographer, teacher, and archivist of Odissi, having made significant contributions to its evolution and global reach, including creating a Guinness World Record for choreographing 555 Odissi dancers in a single composition.