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❖ Guru Parampara ❖
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Guru Smt. Meera Das is a distinguished and eminent Odissi dancer and guru, celebrated for her authentic renditions and unique recitals that embody poetry in motion. Her journey in dance began early, initially excelling in Bandha Nrutya, a folk dance form involving acrobatic movements, under the tutelage of Guru Gangadhar Nayak. Her profound love for music…
Journey Timeline
1990
Performed in North Korea — Sponsored by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR)
1992
Performed in Germany — During the Indian Festival
1993
Performed in Indonesia — In the Festival of Kalinga Bali Yatra
1995
Founded Gunjan Dance Academy — In Cuttack, Odisha
1999
Received 'Dancer of young generation' award — From Odissa Dance Academy
2001
Received 'Odissa Prativa' award — From Cuttack Surkhya Committee
2002
Received multiple awards and felicitations — Including 8th Mahari Award, Urvasi, 5th Babita Smriti Samman, Nritya Samman, Ruchi Kala Samman
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Awards & Honors
- 1999 · Dancer of young generation — Odissa Dance Academy
- 2001 · Odissa Prativa — Cuttack Surkhya Committee
- 2002 · Felicitation — Shree Syama Sunder Seva Trust, Cuttack
- 2002 · 8th Mahari Award — Odissi Research Foundation
- 2002 · Urvasi — Keonjhar Sahitya Sanskruti Kala Pratisthana
- 2002 · 5th Babita Smriti Samman
- 2002 · Nritya Samman
- 2002 · Ruchi Kala Samman
- State Sangeet Natak Academy Award
- Sanjukta Panigrahi Samman
- Outstanding Senior Artist — ICCR
- Top National Artist — Doordarshan
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