Mamata Dash (nee Mohapatra ; born 4 October 1947) is an Odia poet, writer and translator. She was awarded the Odisha Sahitya Academy Award for her poetry collection Ekatra Chandrasurya.
Mamata Dash | |
|---|---|
| Born | Mamata Mohapatra[1] 4 October 1947 Jagatsinghpur, India |
| Language | Odia |
| Education | B.A. |
| Alma mater | Utkal University |
| Notable awards | Odisha Sahitya Academy Award |
Early life
editDash was born on 4 October 1947 at Jagatsinghpur. Her father Ramachandra Mohapatra was a doctor. Her mother was Pankajmala. She had four sisters and three brothers. Her early education came at Jagatsinghpur before she moved to Ravenshaw Girls School, Cuttack. She started writing aged nine.[2]
Works
editPoetry collections
edit- Naimisharanya
- Ekatra chandrasurjya
- Abak svarga (in Odia). Kataka Shtudentas Shtora. 1989. OCLC 24504041.
- Nila Nirbapana
- Hiranyabarna
- Shubhradhara
- Mayandhakara
- Ujjwala Upabana
- Kabita Samagra(1st part)
- Raaga Lalita
- Shunya chitrayana
Stories
edit- Anya Jagatara Sakala
- Antarala Drushya
- Arundhatira sandhya
- Padma Purusha
Essays
edit- Ama Sahityare Shriradha bilasa
- Atikramana
- Aneka jharaka
Novels
edit- Kehi Jane bishakha
English
edit- A moment beyond time
- Maker's of Indian literature -Bhubanaswara Behera
Translation
edit- Prathama Aloka
- Bohu Thakuranira Hats
- Chetanara Abhiyatra
- Bharatara punarjanma
- Shri Ma nka Agenda
Recognition
edit- Odisha Sahitya Academy Award, 1987[3]
- Bhanuji Rao Award from Gangadhara Rath foundation[4]
- Bharata Naik Smriti Sammana from Sambalpur University, Odisha[4]
- Bishuba Sammana
- Bharatiya Bhasa Parishada Award
- Kalindi Charan smruti sammana
- Sachi Rautray sammana
- Sammana from Dharitri, Istahaar, Lekhaka samukhya, nilakain, Phakir Morgan Sahitya Sansada
- Fellowship from Government of India (Department of culture)[4]
References
edit- ^ Dutt, K.C.; Sahitya Akademi (1999). Who's who of Indian Writers, 1999: A-M. Who's who of Indian Writers, 1999. Sahitya Akademi. p. 290. ISBN 978-81-260-0873-5.
- ^ "Newage Media & Publications Pvt. Ltd". E-paper. 2019-11-24. Archived from the original on 2020-04-26. Retrieved 2020-04-24.
- ^ Dutt, K.C.; Sahitya Akademi (1999). Who's who of Indian Writers, 1999: A-M. Who's who of Indian Writers, 1999. Sahitya Akademi. p. 290. ISBN 978-81-260-0873-5.
- ^ a b c "Mamta Dash". Authorspress. Archived from the original on 2020-04-26. Retrieved 2021-02-27.