Manmohan Acharya | |
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Born | Lathanga, Odisha, India | 20 October 1967
Died | 2013 (aged 45–46) Cuttack, Odisha, India |
Pen name | Vanikavi |
Occupation | Poet, script writer for, Playwright, essayist |
Nationality | Indian |
Period | 1987–2013 |
Genre | Poetry |
Subject | Post modernism, Realism, |
Notable works | Gita-Milindam , Gitamohanam |
Children | Ramashish Acharya |
Manmohan Acharya was a poet and lyricist from India. His Sanskrit poems and lyrics have been put to music and danced to in the Odissi classical Indian dance form. A devotional song from his Gitamohanam was featured in the 2009 Bollywood movie, The Desire . He was also a researcher and published author.
Manmohan Acharya was born in 1967 in Lathanga, a village in the Jagatsinghpur district of Orissa, India to Pandit Mayadhar Acharya and Parvati Devi.
His poetry includes the following works:
He has written dance dramas including:
Acharya died at his residence in Cuttack on 2013.[ citation needed ]