Deba Prasad Das

Deba Prasad Das
Born1932
Keul Chabi Sua, Cuttack, India
Died16 July 1986
OccupationClassical dancer
AwardsSangeet Natak Akademi Award
Odisha Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
World Development Corporation Award
WebsiteOfficial web site

Deba Prasad Das was an Indian classical dancer, considered by critics and connoisseurs as one of the four first generation gurus of the Indian classical dance form of Odissi. His Odissi style is robust and unique.[1][2] He was a recipient of the 1977 Sangeet Natak Akademi Award.[3] and 1974 Odisha Sangeet Natak Akademi Award.[4]

  1. ^ "Odissi Kala Kendra". Odissi Kala Kendra. 2014. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
  2. ^ "Olywa". Olywa. 2014. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
  3. ^ "Sangeet Natak Akademi". Sangeet Natak Akademi. 2014. Archived from the original on 31 March 2016. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
  4. ^ "Odisha Sangeet Natak Akademi Award" (pdf). Odisha Sangeet Natak Akademi. 2004. Retrieved 1 December 2014.