Legendary Odia Writer Binapani Mohanty Dies At 85

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Category : Obituaries Published on: April 27 2022

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Legendary Odia writer Binapani Mohanty has died due to age-related complications.
Mohanty, a Padma Shri awardee, and was 85.
Mohanty has more than 100 books to her credit. She is well-known for 'Patadei', ‘Kasturi Mriga O Sabuja Aranya', 'Khela Ghara', 'Naiku Rasta', 'Bastraharana', 'Andhakarara'.
Besides getting the Padma Shri in 2020, Mohanty received Sahitya Akademi Award, Sarala Samman, and Atibadi Jagannatha Das Sammana by Odisha Sahitya Akademi.

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Legendary Odia Writer Binapani Mohanty Dies At 85