Deba Prasad Das | |
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Born | 1932 Keul Chabi Sua, Cuttack, India |
Died | 16 July 1986 |
Occupation | Classical dancer |
Awards | Sangeet Natak Akademi Award Odisha Sangeet Natak Akademi Award World Development Corporation Award |
Website | Official 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]