Description :This article is about "Gutopia Dancers". Gotipua is a traditional dance form in the state of Odisha, India, and the precursor of Odissi classical dance. It has been performed in Orissa for centuries by young boys, who dress as women to praise Jagannath and Krishna.
Source :Sangeet Natak Akademi
Type :Article
Received From :Sangeet Natak Akademi
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Kothari, Sunil
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Orissa
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2017-06-16T09:24:09Z
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2017-06-16T09:24:09Z
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1968
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This article is about "Gutopia Dancers". Gotipua is a traditional dance form in the state of Odisha, India, and the precursor of Odissi classical dance. It has been performed in Orissa for centuries by young boys, who dress as women to praise Jagannath and Krishna.
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