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Guru Giridhari Nayak

Guru Giridhari Nayak
Guru Giridhari Nayak,son of Late Ram Chandra Nayak,has grown up in an ambience of dance and music. He was extensively trained in Odissi Dance by Padmashri,Padmabhushan,Padmavibhushan Late Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra,since a very younger age. His ardent love and devotion for Odissi Dance brought his special interest in this field.
Particulars of awards, recognition, or distinction received from Govt. or any prominent literary or arts society:
Recipient of:
 National Senior Scholarship from Department of Culture, Govt. of India.
 National Senior Fellowship in Odissi dance and music from Department of Culture, Govt. of India.
 Uday sankar Birth centenary award.
 Jadu Bhatta Puraskar.
 Jayadev Award – Utkalika.
 21ST Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Award.