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Bhupen Mohapatra has established himself as a significant contemporary Odia author. He has written approximately fifty volumes, including novels, short stories, essays, satire, travelogues, belles lettres, and literary criticism, greatly enhancing Odia literature throughout the past six decades. In addition, he has written an acclaimed autobiography. His books and short stories aim to reflect on and probe a complex social reality while eloquently affirming life. Given that they represent an inspiring vision of a transformed social order, they have been met with a warmly enthusiastic reader response. By translation into English, Malayalam, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Bengali, and other languages,…

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Despite producing a large amount of literature, Mahapatra is more renowned for his work as a literary event coordinator and literary society administrator. He served as vice president of the Odisha Research Circle and as president of the Odisha Culture Academy. He served as the Madras Utkal Association’s first general secretary. English, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam, Assamese, Kannada, Bengali, Malayalam, and Rajasthani are just a few of the languages into which Mahapatra’s short stories have been translated. English courses at North Maharashtra University and other Indian institutes now feature his critically acclaimed short tale M. K. Gandhi. Books Info Books namePramila /…

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Mahapatra was born on August 3, 1935 in the Odisha village of Kotasahi, in the Jaleswar district. His mother’s name was Kshemankari, and his father was Krittibas Das Mahapatra. Following his education, he joined the Central Industrial Security Force, where he served until his retirement as Deputy Commandant. In addition to various works of translation, Mahapatra is the author of four novels, eleven collections of short stories, two travelogues, and three collections of essays. During his literary career, Mahapatra has maintained a journalism vocation. His journalistic writings have been collected in three books. Despite producing a large amount of literature,…

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Mahapatra was born on August 3, 1935 in the Odisha village of Kotasahi, in the Jaleswar district. His mother’s name was Kshemankari, and his father was Krittibas Das Mahapatra. Following his education, he joined the Central Industrial Security Force, where he served until his retirement as Deputy Commandant. In addition to various works of translation, Mahapatra is the author of four novels, eleven collections of short stories, two travelogues, and three collections of essays. During his literary career, Mahapatra has maintained a journalism vocation. His journalistic writings have been collected in three books. Despite producing a large amount of literature,…

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Despite producing a large amount of literature, Mahapatra is more renowned for his work as a literary event coordinator and literary society administrator. He served as vice president of the Odisha Research Circle and as president of the Odisha Culture Academy. He served as the Madras Utkal Association’s first general secretary. English, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam, Assamese, Kannada, Bengali, Malayalam, and Rajasthani are just a few of the languages into which Mahapatra’s short stories have been translated. English courses at North Maharashtra University and other Indian institutes now feature his critically acclaimed short tale M. K. Gandhi. Books Info Books nameGandhari …

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Bhupen Mohapatra has established himself as a significant contemporary Odia author. He has written approximately fifty volumes, including novels, short stories, essays, satire, travelogues, belles lettres, and literary criticism, greatly enhancing Odia literature throughout the past six decades. In addition, he has written an acclaimed autobiography. His books and short stories aim to reflect on and probe a complex social reality while eloquently affirming life. Given that they represent an inspiring vision of a transformed social order, they have been met with a warmly enthusiastic reader response. By translation into English, Malayalam, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Bengali, and other languages,…

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Mahapatra was born on August 3, 1935 in the Odisha village of Kotasahi, in the Jaleswar district.His mother’s name was Kshemankari, and his father’s name was Krittibas Das Mahapatra. In his early years, he began writing short stories in Odia before moving on to novels and travel essays. [1] After finishing his studies, he joined the Central Industrial Security Force, where he served for a time before retiring as Deputy Commandant. In addition to various works of translation, Mahapatra is the author of four novels, eleven collections of short stories, two travelogues, and three collections of essays.During his literary career,…

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Mahapatra was born on August 3, 1935 in the hamlet of Kotasahi in the Odia district of Jaleswar. Krittibas Das Mahapatra was his father, and Kshemankari was his mother. He began writing short stories in Odia when he was young before moving on to novels and trip diaries. He began writing short stories in Odia when he was young before moving on to novels and trip diaries. He has contributed frequently to publications in Odia, including The Samaja, Sambad, Samaya, and The Pragativadi, among others. Books Info Books namePrathama Pruthibi / ପ୍ରଥମ ପୃଥିବୀAuthorBhupen MahapatraNo Of pages149PublisherAsha PustakalayaPublication1998Printed AtNADistributorNA Prathama Pruthibi…

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He was a pioneer in infusing socialist and communist thought into contemporary Odia poetry. He was born on May 13, 1916, in Gurujanga hamlet, close to Khurda. Sri Routray is a prominent poet, novelist, short-story writer, critic, and editor who stands out in the constellation of Odia literature. His 1943 publication of Baji Rout, a lengthy poem honouring the martyrdom of ferry boy Baji Rout, catapulted him to fame among Odia readers. He released up to twenty anthologies as a prolific poet. Both his poetry Pratima Nayak, which depicts the anguish and plight of a city girl, and his poem…

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Sachidananda Routray was an Odia poet, novelist, and short-story writer (13 May 1916 – 21 August 2004). In 1986, he was given the Jnanpith Prize, India’s top literary honour. He went under the name Sachi Routray. In 1932, he began his writing career with “patheya,” his first work of poetry. When Routray released Baji Rout in 1943, a lengthy poem commemorating the martyrdom of a young boatman who was shot by British police after refusing to transport them in his frail boat to cross the Brahmani River, the poem quickly gained enormous popularity among readers of Odia. He released up…

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