Artaballabha Mohanty
Artaballabha Mohanty | |
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Born |
30 July 1887 Cuttack, Odisha, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | Ravenshaw College, University of Calcutta |
Notable awards | Padma Shri |
Artaballabha Mohanty, is an Odisha born, notable writer[1] and literary critique.[2]
Career
He was born in Cuttack, Odisha. He received M.A. in Oriya literature and M.A. in Sanskrit. Then he became professor in Ravenshaw University, Cuttack, Odisha. He was the founder of Prachi Samiti(1925-1934),[3] a literary institution that played a key role in reshaping Oriya literature.
Awards and Medals
- Padma Shri, (1960) by the Government of India [4]
References
- ↑ "Some Great Odia Personalities".
- ↑ "Revival of Car Festival of Lord Jagannath" (PDF).
- ↑ Literature in Odisha.
- ↑ "Padma Awards Directory (1954-2009)" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs (India).
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