Paramita Satpathy (born 30 August 1965) is an Indian writer. Paramita is the daughter of Sahitya Akademi Award winner poet Pratibha Satpathy and Nityananda Satpathy.

Her first short-story was published in 1985 in 'Jhankar' magazine. Paramita, who has authored seven short-story collections, has been selected for the Sahitya Akademi Award 2016 for Odia. She has won the award for ‘Prapti’, a short-story collection she wrote in 2012.[1] Prapti was released in a compact disc (CD) in August 2015.[2] Many of her novels have also been translated in Hindi, English, Bengali, Telugu and Marathi languages.[3]

Paramita who had joined Indian Revenue Service in 1989, is posted as the commissioner of the Income Tax department.[4][5]

Writings

Paramita, has seven short-story collections and a novel to her credit like-

  • Chandan ke Phool, 2015
  • Narikabi O Anyamane, 2015 [6]
  • Prapti, 2012
  • Intimate Pretence, 2010
  • Kurei Fula, 2009
  • Dur ke Pahad, 2007
  • Antaranga Chhala, 2006
  • Apathacharini, 2005
  • Birala Rupaka, 2003
  • Bhashakshara, 2000
  • Bibidha Aswapna, 1997

Awards

  • Kalinga Karubaki Award 2017, Kalinga Literary Festival[7]
  • Sahitya Akademi Award, 2016 [8]
  • Kadambini Galpa Samman, 2010
  • Seashore srujan Samman, 2010[9]
  • Amrutayan Galpa Puraskar
  • Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award, 2006[10]
  • Bharatiya Bhasa Parishad Yuva Puraskar, 2003
  • Gangadhar Rath Foundation Award, 2002
  • Bhubaneswar Book Fair Award, 2001

References

  1. ^ "'Prapti' wins Paramita Sahitya Akademi Award". Orissapost. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Paramita's Prapti unveiled in new avatar". The Telegraph. 6 August 2015. Archived from the original on 22 August 2015. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
  3. ^ "Paramita Satpathy to receive Kendra Sahitya Akademi Award". Odisha Television Ltd. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
  4. ^ "Odisha writer Paramita Satpathy to receive Kendra Sahitya Akademi Award". Odisha Sun Times. Archived from the original on 25 December 2016. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
  5. ^ "Paramita Satpathy". Samanvay. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
  6. ^ "ପୁସ୍ତକ ପରିଚୟ". ସାହିତ୍ୟାୟନ (ଧରିତ୍ରୀ). Retrieved 24 July 2016.
  7. ^ "Kalinga International Literary Award to Anand Neelakantan, Kalinga Literary Award to Haraprasad das, KLF2017 to start from June 10". 4 June 2017.
  8. ^ Panda, Subhransu. "Paramita Satpathy bags Sahitya Akademi Award for 2016". Odisha Story. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  9. ^ "Mohapatra Nilamani Sahoo bags Seashore Sahitya Akademy Samman". thehindu.com. 2010. Retrieved 10 May 2012. Seashore Srujan Samman went to poet Sucheta Mishra, short story writer Paramita Satapathy
  10. ^ "Annual literary awards presented". The Hindu. 8 October 2010. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
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