Bibhuti Pattanaik | |
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| Born | 25 October 1937 Dingeswar, Jagatsinghpur, Odisha, India |
| Occupation | Lecturer, Writer |
| Language | Odia |
| Notable works | Aswamedhara Ghoda |
| Notable awards | Sarala Award, Odisha Sahitya Akademy Award |
| Spouse | Suraprabha Pattnaik [1] |
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Bibhuti Pattnaik (born 25 October 1937) is an Odia novelist and columnist. Entered as a college lecturer in the Dept.of Odia Language and literature[ clarification needed ] in the year 1970 and retired as a Reader, in the year 1995.
He has more than 150 books to his credit. [2] [3]
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