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Ramesh Chandra Bhanja

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Name
  
Ramesh Bhanja

Nationality
  
Indian

Role
  
Poet

Ethnicity
  
Odia

Died
  
March 18, 2015, Khurda

Notable work
  
Poem Collections


Residence
  
Budhibagicha, Samantarapur, Khordha

Awards
  
Odisha Sahitya Academy Award

Cause of death
  
Parkinson's disease

Ramesh Bhanja was a prominent Oriya poet. His poetry collection consists small poems related to children's literature and education. For his book Gapa Ganthili he received the prestigious Sahitya Academy Award from Government of Odisha.

Contents

Early life and family

Bhanja was born in a small village Haldia at Khordha district. His family consists of his wife, 3 sons and 3 daughters. His notable work for Odia literature was always praised in Odisha.

Books

  • Kathi Kuta Patara (Poem Collection)
  • Bheri turi mahuri(Poem Collection)
  • Gapa Ganthili (Story collection)
  • Katha Kothali (Story Collection)
  • Muthaey Mahak (Story collection)
  • Katha Kahuchi Suna (Story Collection)

    • Awards and honors

  • Odisha Sahitya Academy Award,1981
  • Minabazar Award
  • Prajatantra Bisuba Award
  • Bhubaneswar bookfare Award, 2015

    • References

    Ramesh Chandra Bhanja Wikipedia
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