Q. Kelucharan Mohapatra, whose 98th birth anniversary was recently observed, helped to revive and popularize which dance form?
Answer: Odissi
Notes: Legendary Indian classical dancer Kelucharan Mohapatra was born on 8 January, 1926. He is credited with the revival and popularising the Odissi dance form in the 20 th century. He did extensive research on the traditional 'Gotipua' and 'Mahari' dance forms, which led him to restructure Odissi.
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