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