Artaballabha Mohanty, was a notable writer[1] and literary critique.[2]
Artaballabha Mohanty | |
|---|---|
| Born | 30 July 1887 Cuttack, British India |
| Died | 30 July 1969 (aged 81–82) |
| Alma mater | Ravenshaw College, University of Calcutta |
| Genre | Literature |
| Notable awards | Padma Shri |
Personal Life
editHe born on 30 July 1887 at Cuttack in a Hindu Karan family.
Career
editHe received Master of Arts in Odia literature and M.A. in Sanskrit. Then he became a professor at Ravenshaw University, Cuttack, Odisha. He was the founder of Prachi Samiti (1925-1934),[3] a literary institution that played a key role in reshaping Odia literature.[4]
Mohanty has also published the only available print record of Madala Panji.[5]
Awards and medals
edit- Padma Shri, (1960) by the Government of India[6]
References
edit- ^ "Some Great Odia Personalities". Archived from the original on 6 March 2014. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
- ^ "Revival of Car Festival of Lord Jagannath" (PDF).[permanent dead link]
- ^ Datta, Amaresh (1988). Literature in Odisha. Sahitya Akademi. ISBN 9788126011940.
- ^ Gopal Ch. Mishra (1984), "Oriya Scholarship Past and Present", Indian Literature, 27 (2), Sahitya Akademi: 70, JSTOR 24159551
- ^ Sarata Chandra Panigrahi, Daityari Panda (1984), The Cult and Culture of Lord Jagannath, Rashtrabhasha Samavaya Prakashan, p. 134
- ^ "Padma Awards Directory (1954-2009)" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs (India). Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 May 2013.
20 Dr. Artaballav Mohanti PS OR Litt. & Edu.