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Debasish Pattnaik is a prominent Indian classical Odissi dancer, exponent, and guru, recognized nationally and internationally. Born to Dibyasingh and Sandhyarani Patnaik, he began his dance journey at the age of six, formally commencing Odissi training in 1993 in Rourkela. He initially learned from Kashinath Roul for nine years. In 2002, he moved to…
Journey Timeline
1993
Began formal Odissi training — Started learning in Rourkela from Kashinath Roul.
2002
Moved to Bhubaneswar for advanced training — Began training under Guru Sri Durga Charan Ranbir.
2003
Performed at Konark Dance & Music Festival — As part of his guru's troupe.
2005
Received Guru Sishya Parampara Award and Senior National Scholarship — Awarded by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
2007
Completed graduation in Arts and received Sringara Mani award
2008
Earned Gold Medal in Master's degree (Nrutyabhaskar) — From Prachina Kala Kendra, Chandigarh.
2009
Founded Debnrutyam Studio — Established in Rourkela, with a branch later in Bangalore.
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- 2005 · Guru Sishya Parampara Award
- 2005 · Senior National Scholarship — Ministry of Culture, Government of India
- 2007 · Sringara Mani
- 2008 · Gold Medal in Master's degree (Nrutyabhaskar) — Prachina Kala Kendra, Chandigarh
- Jaydev Puraskar — Government of Odisha
- Nritya Bharati Award
- Junior Fellowship — Ministry of Culture, Government of India
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