Minati Mishra
Minati Mishra | |
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| Born | Minati Das 1929 |
| Died | 6 January 2020 (aged 90–91) |
| Occupation | Classical dancer |
| Years active | 1956–1990 |
| Spouse | Nityananda Mishra |
| Children | One son |
| Parent | Basanta Kumar Das |
| Awards | Padma Shri Sangeet Natak Akademi Award Odisha Sangeet Natak Akademy |
Minati Mishra (1929 – 6 January 2020) was an Indian classical dancer and actress, known for her expertise in the Indian classical dance form of Odissi. She was reported in 2011 to be the oldest-living Odissi performer. The Government of India honored Mishra in 2012, with the fourth-highest civilian award of Padma Shri.