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Kishori Charan Das, popularly known by his initials K.C. Das, was a renowned Indian author and translator of the languages of Odia and English (born in 1924; passed away on August 17, 2004). He is renowned for his masterful representation of middle-class choices, disillusionment, and insecurities in Odia. His tales do not engage in moralising or message-delivery; rather, they highlight the facts of ordinary life. In 1976, he won the Sahitya Akademi Prize for his collection of short stories, Thakura Ghara. Moreover, he received the Bishuva Puraskar in 1992 and the Sarala Puraskar in 1985. Books Info Books nameKishoricharan /…
Kishori Charan Das was born and schooled in Cuttack and Patna, Kishori Charan Das (1924-) received his education. He has also authored twenty collections of short stories, six novels, two collections of poetry, and numerous books of essays. He was honoured with the Vishuv Award in 1985, the Sarala Award in 1985, the National Sahitya Akademi Award in 1976, and the Orissa Sahitya Akademi Award in 1976. (1992). Death of an Indian (1984), Wild Peacock and Other Tales (1985), The Prayer Room and Other Stories (1993), The Midnight Sun and Other Stories (1993), and The Journey are some of his…
Chandrasekhar Rath was an Indian Odia litterateur. In 2018, he was nominated for Padma Shri but could not receive it due to death.Rath was from Malpada village in Balangir district. He did his graduation from Rajendra college. He did Post-graduation in English from Canning College, University of Lucknow. Rath joined the Odisha Education Service in 1952 as lecturer in English and also served as Secretary of Test Book Bureau before retiring as Deputy Director Public Instruction (DPI) in 1987. He has written 14 short story collections, 15 essay books, devotional essays and three novels. Books Info Books namePathachakra Diary/ ପାଠଚକ୍ର…
Chandrasekhar Rath was Born on October 17, 1929 at Malapada village in Balangir district, the writer was nominated for the prestigious Padma Shri award this year. Rath was conferred with several awards, including Kendra Sahitya Akademi Award, Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award and Atibadi Jagannath Das Samman, for his contribution in the field of literature. Governor of Odisha S C Jamir expressed grief over the passing away of the noted writer. He had enriched Odia literature with his many invaluable creations that received readers’ admiration, the governor said. The governor described his demise as a great loss to Odia literature. Jamir…
Chandrasekhar Rath was an Indian Odia litterateur. In 2018, he was nominated for Padma Shri but could not receive it due to death.Rath was from Malpada village in Balangir district. He did his graduation from Rajendra college. He did Post-graduation in English from Canning College, University of Lucknow. Rath joined the Odisha Education Service in 1952 as lecturer in English and also served as Secretary of Test Book Bureau before retiring as Deputy Director Public Instruction (DPI) in 1987. He has written 14 short story collections, 15 essay books, devotional essays and three novels. Books Info Books nameNakata Chitrakara /…
Chandrasekhar Rath (1929-2018) was a major sculptor and trend-starter of post-independence orthodox literature. His accomplishments in the field of humor and basic essay writing are outstanding. Based on human emotions, social problems, spiritual exploration, his stories are exquisitely insightful, witty and poetic in form. Story Collections: All Dreams, The Horseman’s Tale, Deeper Than Ever, Another Morning, The Emperor and Others, After Many Floods, The Dreamer, Flowers for Sale, Rathsaptak, The Longest Night, Crossing the Peak, Nagantaka Vidya, etc.Novels: Enchanarudha, Asurya Colony, Navajataka etc.Awards: He has received many formal recognitions and literary honors including the Padma Shri, Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award,…
An Indian writer of Odia, Chandrasekhar Rath. He was nominated for a Padma Shri in 2018, but he was unable to accept it because of his passing. Rath was from the Balangir district’s Malpada village. His education ended at Rajendra College. From Canning College, University of Lucknow, he received his postgraduate degree in English. Before retiring as the Deputy Director of Public Instruction (DPI) in 1987, Rath began working for the Odisha Education Service in 1952 as an English lecturer and also held the position of Secretary of the Test Book Bureau. He has authored three novels, 14 short story…
Chandrasekhar Rath was Born on October 17, 1929 at Malapada village in Balangir district, the writer was nominated for the prestigious Padma Shri award this year. Rath was conferred with several awards, including Kendra Sahitya Akademi Award, Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award and Atibadi Jagannath Das Samman, for his contribution in the field of literature. Governor of Odisha S C Jamir expressed grief over the passing away of the noted writer. He had enriched Odia literature with his many invaluable creations that received readers’ admiration, the governor said. The governor described his demise as a great loss to Odia literature. Jamir…
Chandrasekhar Rath (17 October 1929 – 09 February 2018) was an orthodox orator, architect, painter, poet, essayist, novelist and novelist born in Malpada, Balangir district. Chandrasekhar’s father’s name was Kelei Rath and his mother’s name was Champa Devi. His wife’s name was Charubala. Chariot In addition to the novels “Mechanarudha” and “Navajataka” and “Patchakra Diary”, three novels, fourteen collections of stories and twelve essays have been published. He has been honored with Padma Shri, Central Sahitya Akademi and Odisha Sahitya Akademi. Books Info Books nameAdyopranta Kabita Samahara / ଆଦ୍ୟୋପ୍ରାନ୍ତ କବିତା ସମାହାରEditorChandrasekhar RathNo Of pages427PublisherPashchima PublicationPublication2017Printed AtNADistributorNA Adyopranta Kabita Samahara Full…
Chandrasekhar Rath (1929-2018) was a major sculptor and trend-starter of post-independence orthodox literature. His accomplishments in the field of humor and basic essay writing are outstanding. Based on human emotions, social problems, spiritual exploration, his stories are exquisitely insightful, witty and poetic in form. Story Collections: All Dreams, The Horseman’s Tale, Deeper Than Ever, Another Morning, The Emperor and Others, After Many Floods, The Dreamer, Flowers for Sale, Rathsaptak, The Longest Night, Crossing the Peak, Nagantaka Vidya, etc.Novels: Enchanarudha, Asurya Colony, Navajataka etc.Awards: He has received many formal recognitions and literary honors including the Padma Shri, Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award,…