Haraprasad Das

Haraprasad Das
Haraprasad Das at Odia Wikisource Sabha 2014, Bhubaneswar
Born	(1946-01-15) 15 January 1946 (age 79) Banapur, Odisha
Occupation	Poet
Language	Odia
Nationality	Indian
Notable works	Vamsha
Notable awards	Sahitya Akademi Award (1999)
Website
haraprasaddas.in

Haraprasad Das (born 15 January 1946) ^[1] is an Odia language poet, essayist and columnist. ^[2] Das has twelve works of poetry, four of prose, three translations and one piece of fiction to his credit. ^[3]

Haraprasad is a retired civil servant. He has served various UN bodies as an expert. ^[4]

Awards

He is a recipient of numerous awards and recognitions including

• Kalinga Literary Award, 2017, ^[5] Kalinga Literary Festival ^[6]
• Moortidevi Award, 2013 ^{[7] [8]}
• Gangadhar Meher Award, 2008 ^[9]
• Kendra Sahitya Akademi Award, 1999
• Sarala Award, 2008 ^[10]

References

1. Kartik Chandra Dutt (1 January 1999). Who's who of Indian Writers, 1999: A-M. Sahitya Akademi. pp. 274–. ISBN   978-81-260-0873-5.
2. orissa.gov.in: POETRY
3. "Haraprasad Das bags Moortidevi Award". 3 September 2013. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
4. "Vice President Presents 26th Moorti Devi Award to Shri Haraprasad Das". pib.gov.in. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
5. "Poet, essayist Haraprasad Das gets Kalinga Literary Award". The Indian Express. 12 June 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
6. "Kalinga International Literary Award to Anand Neelakantan, Kalinga Literary Award to Haraprasad Das, KLF2017 to start from June 10". India Education Diary. 4 June 2017. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
7. "Moortidevi Award for Haraprasad Das". Times Of India. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
8. "Haraprasad Das honoured with Moorti Devi award | Sambad English". 4 February 2014. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
9. hindu.com: Gangadhar Meher award for poet
10. "Honour for Oriya writer". Telegraph. 18 May 2008. Archived from the original on 3 September 2013. Retrieved 3 September 2013.