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Rajashri Praharaj is an accomplished Indian classical Odissi dancer, born on November 2, 1983, in Cuttack, Odisha. She began her dance journey at an early age, receiving formal training as a resident student at Srjan (Odissi Nrityabasa) under the tutelage of Guru Shri Ratikant Mohapatra. Praharaj also had the opportunity to learn from Guru Kelucharan…
Journey Timeline
1983
Born in Cuttack, Odisha
2002-2003
Attended master classes with Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra
2004
Awarded National Scholarship in Odissi dance — By the Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India
2005
Performed at Nirvana Pushpagiri Festival — Bangkok, Thailand
2007
Performed at Deepavali Festival — New York, USA
2007
Performed at Mumbai Festival
2008
Awarded Nalanda Nritya Nipuna — For outstanding performance in Odissi dance at Mumbai Festival in 2007
2010
Awarded National Nritya Mani Award — From Utkal Yuva Sanskrutik Sangh, Cuttack
2010-2011
Performed at India Festival — Taiwan
2010-2011
Performed at Temple of Fine Arts — Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2013
Awarded Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar — For 2013-2014, awarded in 2016
2016
Performed 'Sita Haran' and assisted in an Odissi workshop — In Kolkata
2018
Performed in 'Tyaga' — At Rabindra Mandap, Bhubaneswar
2019
Performed at Natya Vriksha's Young Dancers' Festival — In Delhi
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Awards & Honors
- Sringaramani — Sur Sringar Samsad, Mumbai
- 2004 · National Scholarship in Odissi dance — Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India
- 2008 · Nalanda Nritya Nipuna — Nalanda Dance Research Centre
- 2010 · National Nritya Mani Award — Utkal Yuva Sanskrutik Sangh, Cuttack
- 2013 · Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar — Sangeet Natak Akademi
Media Coverage
- Review of Rajashri's performance at Odissi Dance Festival
The New Indian Express
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