# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kahnu-charan-mohanty
# Generated: 2026-08-15T14:35:35.651Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kahnu-charan-mohanty"
name: "Kahnu Charan Mohanty"
slug: "kahnu-charan-mohanty"
description: "Kanhu Charan Mohanty was an Indian Odia language novelist who wrote fifty-six novels in a career spanning over six decades from 1930 to 1985. He is considered \"one of the most popular and celebrated novelists of Odisa\". Mohanty was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1958 for his novel, Kaa, published in 1956, and was one of the fellows of the Sahitya Akademi. Mohanty died on 6 April 1994 at the age of 87."
tagline: "Indian Odia language novelist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kanhu_Charan_Mohanty.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "IN"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1906-08-11"
deathDate: "1994-04-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  historical:           4.873002666666667
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  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump