Kanhu Charan Mohanty, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Kanhu Charan Mohanty

Odia writer

Date of Birth: 11-Aug-1906

Place of Birth: Sonepur, Odisha, India

Date of Death: 06-Apr-1994

Profession: writer, novelist

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Kanhu Charan Mohanty

  • Kanhu Charan Mohanty (11 August 1906 – 6 April 1994) was an Indian Odia language novelist who has authored fifty-six novels in a career spanning over six decades from 1930 to 1985.
  • He is considered as "one of the most popular and celebrated novelists of Odisa".
  • Mohanty was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1958 for his novel, Kaa, published in 1956, and was one of the fellows of the Sahitya Akademi.
  • Mohanty died on 6 April 1994 at the age of 87.

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