Odissi owes its existence to the now-fading Gotipua tradition, which is considered a precusor to the classical dance form. Most of Odissi’s celebrated gurus were once Gotipua performers.

New Delhi, Feb 22 (PTI) Renowned Odissi dancer Mayadhar Raut (92 ... He wasn't experiencing any illnesses and passed away due to old age," Raut told PTI. The last rites will be conducted at ...

Odissi dance showcase Nritya Moha celebrates Guru Ranjana Gauhar's disciples. Odissi performance by Ranjana Gauhar's disciples The five talented disciples of Guru Ranjana Gauhar, who performed ...