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Nationality
  
Indian

Children
  
2

Alma mater
  
Utkal University

Occupation
  
Administrator

Role
  
Dancer

Education
  
Graduate, Pol. Sc.

Name
  
Kumkum Mohanty

Ethnicity
  
Odia

Website
  
www.geetagovinda.in


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Born
  
10 September 1946 (age 77) (
1946-09-10
)
Cuttack, Odisha

Awards
  
Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Dance - Odissi

Similar People
  
Kelucharan Mohapatra, Sanjukta Panigrahi, Sujata Mohapatra, Pankaj Charan Das

surpanakha guru kumkum mohanty odissi dance


Kumkum Mohanty (born 10 September 1946) is an Odishi dancer.

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Mohanty was born at Cuttack. She received training from Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra at Kala Vikash kendra. She is recognised for abhinaya. She has worked as the special secretary (Culture) to the Government of Odisha. After her retirement in 2004, she started her dance school Geeta govinda in 2006, in Bhubaneshwar

Odissi dance workshop guru kelucharan mohapatra kumkum mohanty and sharon lowen s choreography


Awards

  • Guru Kelucharan Mahapatra Award, 2011
  • Padma Shri, 2005
  • Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, 1994
  • Odisha Sangeet Natak Akademi, 1993
  • 2nd Nrutyangada Samman
  • References

    Kumkum Mohanty Wikipedia