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Who among the following is the first Odissi dancer from Odisha to have received the ‘Padma Vibhushan’ in the year 2000?
Rukmini Devi Arundale
Kelucharan Mohapatra
Uday Shankar
Ileana Citaristi
- Rukmini Devi Arundale: A renowned Bharatanatyam dancer and choreographer from India, she was instrumental in reviving the traditional Indian dance form. She did not perform Odissi dance and was not from Odisha.
- Kelucharan Mohapatra: Born in Odisha, he was a legendary Odissi dancer and choreographer. He is the first Odissi dancer to receive the ‘Padma Vibhushan’ in 2000.
- Uday Shankar: A pioneer of modern dance in India, he was known for his innovative fusion of Indian classical dance with Western styles. He was neither from Odisha nor focused on Odissi dance.
- Ileana Citaristi: An Italian-born Odissi dancer, she received recognition for her contribution to the dance form but was not awarded the Padma Vibhushan in 2000.
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