Manoranjan Das
Indian Odia-language writer · India · On the map · Writers · Lived 1923 to 2013 · aged 89
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.
Manoranjan Das is read about 4.5 times a day, in 6 languages.
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2013Died17 February 20131990Sarala PuraskarAward1971Sahitya Akademi AwardAward1965Odisha Sahitya Akademi AwardAward1923Born10 March 1923
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About this person
Country
India
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 2013 · aged 89
The same award as Manoranjan
Binapani MohantyBoth received Sarala PuraskarPratibha SatpathyBoth received Sarala PuraskarBasanta Kumari PatnaikBoth received Atibadi Jagannath Das award
Mohapatra Nilamani SahuBoth received Atibadi Jagannath Das award
Haraprasad DasBoth received Sarala Puraskar
Brajanath RathaBoth received Atibadi Jagannath Das award