Guru kelucharan mohapatra biography of abraham
Daksha Mashruwala, who is a renowned Odissi dancer and disciple of the late Padma Vibhushan Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra.
Bhubaneswar, Sept....
Odissi dance Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra born on 8 January at Raghurajpur, Puri, is among the many gems that Odisha has produced in different fields of art along the centuries.
As is the case with most of the geniuses, who emerge from time to time in the history of humanity, the story of his life is one of struggle and unending dedication. The story of his artistic experiences touches all the salient features of the cultural life of Orissa of the last sixty years and it becomes the story of the growth and recognition of Odissi style as one of the classical dances of India.
From the traditional expertise of the Chitrakaras through the entertaining art of the Gotipua and Jatra parties, the bhakti oriented rasa leela performances and the innovative attempts of the Annapurna Theatre, Kelucharans artistic journey is one of continuous learning and growth.
Gifted as he was with a highly sensitive, respectful and creative disposition, he observed and absorbed facts and phenomena of life