Artaballabha Mohanty
Writer, literary critique
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| Intro | Writer, literary critique | |
| A.K.A. | Artabalabha Mohanti | |
| A.K.A. | Artabalabha Mohanti | |
| Places | India | |
| was | Writer | |
| Work field | Literature | |
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| Birth | 30 July 1887, Cuttack, Cuttack District, Odisha, India | |
| Death | 1969 (aged 81 years) | |
| Star sign | Leo |
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Biography
Artaballabha Mohanty, is an Odisha born, notable writer and literary critique.
Career
He was born in Cuttack, Odisha. He received M.A. in Oriya literature and M.A. in Sanskrit. Then he became professor in Ravenshaw University, Cuttack, Odisha. He was the founder of Prachi Samiti (1925-1934), a literary institution that played a key role in reshaping Oriya literature.
Awards and Medals
- Padma Shri, (1960) by the Government of India