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(Odia) Writer (1915-1995)

Faturananda

1915–1995, born Cuttack, writes in Odia, writer

Rāmachandra Mishra, better known by his pen name Faturananda, was an Indian humorist and satirical writer in Odia. He was the founder of the Sarasa Sāhitya Samiti, a literary organisation. Mishra established “Kāntakabi Award” in the name of Laxmikanta Mohapatra. His early life was spent in struggling which is the core part of his autobiography Mo phutā dangāra kāhāni. Mishra preferred “Faturānanda” as a pen name in all his writings. Some of his popular writings include Nākatā Chitrakar (1953), Sāhi Mahābharat. His satirical writings in Odia were based on political reality and prevailing cynicism.

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Awards

1995Sahitya Akademi Award

Elsewhere

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Also writing in Odia