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Sanjukta Panigrahi
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Sanjukta Panigrahi

Odissi Performer

Bhubaneswar, India

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About

Sanjukta Panigrahi (August 24, 1944 – June 24, 1997) was a legendary Indian classical dancer, widely recognized as the foremost exponent of Odissi. Born in Berhampur, Ganjam District, Odisha, to a traditional Brahmin family, she was the first Odia woman to embrace this ancient classical dance at an early age, playing a pivotal role in its grand revival and…

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  • First prize in International Children's Film Festival (1952)
  • Padma Shri (1975)
  • Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1976)

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