Padmashree Ranjana Gauhar[1] is an Odissi dancer.[2]

Ranjana Gauhar is an exponent of the Indian Classical dance - Odissi, an ancient dance style which originated, centuries ago, in the temples of Orissa.

She won the Padma Shree in 2003[3] and with the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for the year 2007 by the President of India.[4]

Ranjana Gauhar is an exponent of the Indian Classical dance - Odissi, an ancient dance style which originated, centuries ago, in the temples of Orissa.

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  1. ^ "Ranjana Gauhar.com". Ranjana Gauhar.com. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  2. ^ "For Ranjana Gauhar, Odissi is more than a dance form: 'It is a philosophy, an ideology that makes you one with God'". The Indian Express. 6 September 2023. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
  4. ^ "Classical music, dance fest begins at Tagore Theatre". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2 June 2024.