Question

    Who among the following personalities coined the term

    'Odissi' for Odisha's classical dance?
    A Kabichandra Kalicharan Patnaik Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Kelucharan Mohapatra Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Raja Rammohan Roy Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rabindranath Tagore Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Kabichandra Kalicharan Patnaik, a noted Oriya poet and dramatist, is credited with naming the classical dance form of Odisha as 'Odissi'.

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