Thursday, January 3, 2013

2009, 2010 Odisha Sahitya Akademi awards declared



BHUBANESWAR: Odisha Sahitya Akademi on Tuesday announced the names of the winners in different categories for the year 2009 and 2010. Total 12 persons were nominated in nine different categories for the year 2009, while nine persons were nominated for the year 2010.

For the year 2009, Krupasagar Sahoo was nominated for the category of novel, Deba Prasad Dash for short story, Prabashini Mahakud Tiwari for poetry, three writers- Sanghamitra Mishra, Simant Mohanty and Bijay Mohanty for drama, Umesh Patri for essay, Sakuntala BaliarSingh for translation, two writers- Premananda Mohapatra and Bijay Ketan Patnaik for biography, Manaswini Dash for children literature and Sachi Mohanty for lyrics.

For the year 2010, Mamatamayee Choudhury was nominated for novel, Aravind Ray for short story, Souvagyabanta Moharana for poetry, Krutibash Nayak for drama, Dhaneswar Sahu for essay, Khirod Parida for translation, Gourahari Dalai for lyrics and Subhendu Mohan Srichandan Singh for children literature.  

The writers would be felicitated by the academy in a special function, said the academy in a Press release.


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