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Odia-language writer

Manoranjan Das

1923–2013, born Cuttack district, writes in Odia, writer, playwright

Manoranjan Das was an influential Indian dramatist, and pioneer of modernism in Odia Literature. He was known for his experimentalism and deep socio-political awareness, who became most known in the 1960s with his experimental theatre.

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Books on record

On Open Library

Editions Open Library lists under this name; a namesake may slip in.

Awards

1971Sahitya Akademi Award for Aranya Fasal
1965Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award

Elsewhere

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Also writing in Odia