Kanan Mishra Explained

Kanan Mishra
Birth Date:1944 1, df=y
Birth Place:Cuttack, Odisha, India
Death Place:Cuttack
Occupation:Writer, teacher
Language:Odia
Genre:Poet
Notableworks:Suryamukhira swapna
Awards:Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award

Kanan Mishra (1944–2015) was an Odia writer.

Biography

Mishra was born on 1 January 1944 at Cuttack, Odisha. She wrote five novels, four collections of poetry, one English featured novel and seven children's stories.[1] She was married. She died on 7 March 2015 at the age of 71.[1]

Awards

For her translated book Suryamukhi ra Swapna[2] [3] she received the Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award from the state government of Odisha.[4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. News: ସାହିତ୍ୟିକା କାନନ ମିଶ୍ରଙ୍କ ପରଲୋକ. ସମାଜ. 16 March 2015.
  2. Web site: ସୁଦର୍ଶନ ଆଚାର୍ଯ୍ୟଙ୍କୁ ୨୦୦୬ର ୨୦୦୪ ଅତିବଡ଼ି ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ ସମ୍ମାନ. ୨୯ ଅଗଷ୍ଟ ୨୦୦୭. Odisha.com. or. 16 March 2015.
  3. Web site: Atibadi Jagannath Das award presented to Sudarshan Acharya. Orissadiary.com. 16 March 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150402092135/http://www.orissadiary.com/CurrentNews.asp?id=4131. 2 April 2015. dead.
  4. Web site: ଓଡ଼ିଶା ସାହିତ୍ୟ ଏକାଡ଼େମୀ ପୁରସ୍କାର ଘୋଷଣା. Odisha.com. or. 16 March 2015.
  5. Web site: Odisha Sahitya Academy awarded books and writers. Department of Culture, Government of Odisha. 16 March 2015.