Atibadi Jagannath Das award

Atibadi Jagannath Das Samman is a literary award[1] awarded by Odisha Sahitya Academy to an Odia language litterateur for lifetime contribution to Odia literature. This is the most respectable honor to any litterateur by the academy. This award is named after 15th century Odia poet Atibadi Jagannath Das who was also known as Atibadi (greatest). Started in 1993, the first award was given to Odia poet Radha Mohan Gadnayak. So far, 20 awards have been awarded.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Pratibha India. A. Sitesh. 1997.
  2. ↑ "ATIBADI JAGANNATH DAS AWARDS" (PDF). ଓଡ଼ିଶା ସରକାର. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2014. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
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