Mamata Dash

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Mamata Dash
BornMamata Mohapatra [1]
(1947-10-04) 4 October 1947 (age 77)
Jagatsinghpur, India
LanguageOdia
EducationB.A.
Alma mater Utkal University
Notable awards Odisha Sahitya Academy Award

Mamata Dash (neeMohapatra; 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.

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Early life

Dash 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 at the age of nine. [2]

Works

Poetry collections

Stories

Essays

Novels

English

Translation

Recognition

References

  1. 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.
  2. "Newage Media & Publications Pvt. Ltd". E-paper. 2019-11-24. Archived from the original on 2020-04-26. Retrieved 2020-04-24.
  3. 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.
  4. 1 2 3 "Mamta Dash". Authorspress. Archived from the original on 2020-04-26. Retrieved 2021-02-27.