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{{short description|Indian biologist and dancer}}
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| name = Priyambada Mohanty Hejmadi
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| caption = Priyambada Mohanty Hejamdi during the 22nd Odia Film Award ceremony 2014, Bhubaneswar.
| birth_date = 18 November 1935
| birth_place = India
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| occupation = Classical dancer<br>Art writer<br>Biologist
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| known for = [[Odissi]]<br>Developmental biology
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| awards = [[Padma Shri]]<br>Odissi Nrutya Sanman
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'''Priyambada Mohanty Hejmadi''' is an Indian classical dancer of [[Odissi]], art writer, a biologist and a former vice chancellor of [[Sambalpur University]].<ref name="Heroine by chance">{{cite web | url=http://www.thehindu.com/mag/2005/01/23/stories/2005012300380400.htm | title=Heroine by chance | date=5 November 2004 | work=[[The Hindu]] | access-date=October 25, 2015}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref><ref name="Mukteswar Dance Festival Concludes">{{cite web | url=http://www.odisha360.com/2012/01/17/mukteswar-dance-festival-concludes/ | title=Mukteswar Dance Festival Concludes | publisher=Odisha360 | date=2015 | access-date=October 25, 2015}}</ref> Born on 18 November 1935, she secured a master's degree and subsequently, obtained a doctoral degree in zoology.<ref name="IAS Fellow">{{cite web | url=http://www.ias.ac.in/php/fell_detail.php3?name=Mohanty-Hejmadi&intials=Priyambada&year=18-11-1939 | title=IAS Fellow | publisher=Indian Academy of Sciences | date=2015 | access-date=October 25, 2015}}</ref> She also learnt [[Odissi]] from an early age under Ban Bihari Maiti and her Odissi performance at the Inter-University Youth Festival in [[New Delhi]] in 1954 is reported to have helped the dance form to gain international attention through [https://books.google.com/books/about/Charles_Louis_Fabri_his_life_and_works.html?id=P8QrAAAAMAAJ&redir_esc=y Charles Fabri], the renowned art critic from Hungary, who was present at the function.<ref name="Heroine by chance" /><ref name="Rushdie does an Odissi">{{cite journal | url=http://www.narthaki.com/info/articles/art271.html | title=Rushdie does an Odissi | author=Priyambada Mohanty Hejmadi | journal=Narthaki | year=April 2010}}</ref>

Priyambada is a Fellow of the [[Indian Academy of Sciences]].<ref name="IAS Fellow" /> She has written several articles<ref name="Rushdie does an Odissi" /> and a book, ''Odissi: An Indian Classical Dance Form'', detailing the history and evolution of the Indian classic form of [[Odissi]].<ref name="Odissi: An Indian Classical Dance Form">{{cite book | title=Odissi: An Indian Classical Dance Form | publisher=Aryan Books International | author=Priyambada Mohanty Hejmadi, Ahalya Hejmadi Patnaik | year=2007 | pages=152 | isbn=978-8173053245}}</ref> She is a recipient of the ''Odissi Nrutya Sanman'' which she received in 2013.<ref name="Odissi danseuse Padmashree Priyambada Mohanty Hejmadi conferred with Odissi Nrutya Sanman-2013">{{cite web | url=http://www.orissadiary.com/ShowOriyaOrbit.asp?id=38702 | title=Odissi danseuse Padmashree Priyambada Mohanty Hejmadi conferred with Odissi Nrutya Sanman-2013 | publisher=Orissa Diary | date=7 January 2013 | access-date=October 25, 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130115082358/http://orissadiary.com/ShowOriyaOrbit.asp?id=38702 | archive-date=15 January 2013 | url-status=dead }}</ref> The Government of India awarded her the fourth highest civilian award of the [[Padma Shri]] in 1998 for her contributions to the fields of science and technology.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web | url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf | title=Padma Awards | publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India | date=2015 | access-date=July 21, 2015}}</ref>

== See also ==
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* [[Odissi]]
* [[Sambalpur University]]
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{{portal|India|Arts|Zoology}}

== References ==
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== Further reading ==
* {{cite book | title=Odissi: An Indian Classical Dance Form | publisher=Aryan Books International | author=Priyambada Mohanty Hejmadi, Ahalya Hejmadi Patnaik | year=2007 | pages=152 | isbn=978-8173053245}}

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