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(Odia) Writer

Durga Charan Mohanty

1912–1985, born Biratunga, writes in Odia, writer

Durga Charan Mohanty (1912–1985) was an Odia Indian spiritual writer born in 1912 at Biratunga, a village under block Gop, near Konark, Odisha. The Odia Sahitya Akademi has been awarded to him in 1956–58 due to his active involvement in development of Odia language and literature Being a disciple of Swami Nigamananda, he wrote many books and translated Nigamananda’s own-written Bengali books to Odia language. He was Secretary/Parichalaka of Nilachala Saraswata Sangha).

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Awards

1959Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award

Elsewhere

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Also writing in Odia