Noted Padma Shri writer Binapani Mohanty passes away

Padma Shri writer Binapani Mohanty death

• Eminent writer of Odisha and Padma Shri awardee (2020), Binapani Mohanty passed away at the age of 85. She was born in Berhampur and started her teaching career as a lecturer in Economy in 1960. Her many short stories have been translated into various languages (including Hindi, English, Kannada, Marathi).  She had founded an organization of Odia women writers named ‘Odisha Lekhika Sansad.’
• Pata Dei, Khela Ghara, Naiku Rasta, Bastraharana, Andhakarara, Kasturi Murga O Sabuja Aranya and Michhi Michhika are some of her best-known stories.
   

Published date : 27 Apr 2022 06:56PM