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Indian academic
Debi Prasanna Pattanayak
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Indian academic
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Tigiria, India
Age
93 years
Residence
Bhubaneswar, India
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Education
Cornell University,
Awards
Padma Shri in literature & education
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Biography
Debi Prasanna Pattanayak (born 14 March 1931) is an Indian professor, linguist, social scientist and author. He was the founder-director of the Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore. Pattanayak was awarded Padma Shri in 1987. for his contribution to formalize, and adding Bodo language in the 8th schedule of the Constitution of India. He also take a major role led Odia language to acquire the status of a "classical language". Now he is the chairman of Institute of Odia Studies and Research, Bhubaneswar.
Selected works
- Multilingualism in India
- Intensive Hindi course: drills
- Language and Social Issues: Princess Leelavathi Memorial Lectures
- Papers in Indian Sociolinguistics
- An Introduction to Tamil Script, Reading & Writing
- Multilingualism and mother-tongue education
- Language Policy and Programmes
- Advanced Tamil Reader, Part 1
- An Outline of Kumauni Grammar
- Language and Cultural Diversity: The Writings of Debi Prasanna Pattanayak, Volume 2
- Language, Education, and Culture
- A Controlled Historical Reconstruction of Oriya, Assamese, Bengali, and Hindi
- Conversational Oriya
- Orissa, Oriya and the Multilingual Context
- Multilingualism and Multiculturalism: Britain and India
- An Introduction Ti Tamil Script, Reading & Writing
- An Introduction to Tamil Script, Reading & Writing
- Rabīndra smaraṇīkā
- Kabilipi
Honors
- Kalinga Sahitya Samman 2014
- Tigiria Samman 2011
- Padma Shri, 1987
- PhD (Ravenshaw University)
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