Dhirendra Nath Pattnaik
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Dhirendra Nath Pattnaik (1933-2009) was a pivotal figure in the revival and formal recognition of Odissi dance as a classical art form. Born in Bonai, Odisha, in 1933, he received his early dance training from teachers such as Dinabandhu Majhi, Bir Hanuman Shastri, and Padmanavadas. Pattnaik, alongside Dr. Priyambada Mohanty Hejmadi, made history as one of…
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- Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1992)
- Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Award
- Nrutya Nayak title by Chandigarh Prachin Kala Kendra
- Kabi Samrat Upendra Bhanja Puraskar
- State Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
- National Scholarship from the Department of Culture
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