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Q: Who among the following personalities gave the name 'Odissi' to the classical dance of Odisha?
  • A. Rabindra Nath Tagore
  • B. Kavichandra Kalicharan Patnaik
  • C. Raja Ram Mohan Ray
  • D. Kelicharan Mahapatra
Correct Answer: Option B - Kavichandra Kalicharan Patnaik gave the name 'Odissi' to the classical dance of Odisha. He was a famous literature of Odisha who made special contributions in the field of odissi music and dramas.
B. Kavichandra Kalicharan Patnaik gave the name 'Odissi' to the classical dance of Odisha. He was a famous literature of Odisha who made special contributions in the field of odissi music and dramas.

Explanations:

Kavichandra Kalicharan Patnaik gave the name 'Odissi' to the classical dance of Odisha. He was a famous literature of Odisha who made special contributions in the field of odissi music and dramas.