SITAKANT MAHAPATRA

SITAKANT MAHAPATRA IAS AND WRITER “Poetry comes from the soul and it can be written in your mother tongue, because it is intimate, like a mother. And that language is Odia for me” were his words while talking to press after winning the prestigious Padma Vibhushan award. Despite authoring critical compositions in English and Hindi,…

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PRATIBHA RAY

PRATIBHA RAY WRITER For some, the pen is mightier than the sword. Sometimes, a rebellion is best won by ideas and thoughts rather than the path of violence. The state reveres those individuals who consider their own interests to be a part of that of the greater humankind and fight for their mother tongues. Her…

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