Literature Dr. Gayatribala Honored by Naveen

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has congratulated and honored to Kendra Sahitya Akademi award winner and eminent poet Dr. Gayatribala Panda today. Chief Minister has honored Dr. Gayatribala Panda at
Naveen Niwas. While the Chief Minister is a well-known writer herself, Gayatri’s honor has brought pride and glory to Odisha. The Chief Minister said that this is a milestone in his career. Gayatribala’s husband and BJD MP Manas Mangaraj and her son Maneet Mangaraj were present on the occasion. On Thursday, Gayatribala was announced by
the Kendra Sahitya Akademi with the award of the Kendra Sahitya Akademi. This award will be given to Dr. Gayatribala Panda for the poetry collection ‘Dayandi’. Notably, she has enriched the world of Odia literature by
publishing 12 collections of poems, 2 collections of stories, 2 novels, and one collection of essays in Odia. Many collections of his poems and stories have been published in both Hindi and English. Gayatribala has been honored with many honors such as State Youth Award, Rajiv Gandhi Sadhavna Award, Utkal Sahitya Samaj Youth Literary Award, Sharla Poetry Award, Kadambini Poetry Award, Fakir Mohan Literature Award, Basant Muduli Poetry Award

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