Odissi music
Genre of Indian classical music
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| March 12 2016 | World Cultural Festival featured a performance of over 1,000 Odissi dancers, which became the largest congregation of Odissi dancers in a single event at that time. |
| January 2016 | Baisali Mohanty established the Oxford Odissi Centre at the University of Oxford, creating a dedicated space for teaching and promoting Odissi dance in an academic setting in the United Kingdom. |
| 2015 | Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar became the first Indian national technical institute to include Odissi classical dance in its BTech syllabus, marking a significant cultural integration in technical education. |
| December 23 2011 | Guinness World Records acknowledged the largest congregation of Odissi dancers, with 555 dancers performing traditional dance items at the Kalinga stadium in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. |
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