Basanta Kumari Patnaik, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Odia Writer
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Place of Birth: Bhanjanagar, Odisha, India
About Basanta Kumari Patnaik
- Basanta Kumari Patnaik (15 December 1923 – 29 March 2013) was an Odia language novelist, short story writer, playwright, poet and essayist; considered to be one of the pioneers in Odia literature.
- She became famous for her three novels: Amada Bata (lit.
- The Untroddden Path), Chorabali and Alibha Chita, among which Amada Bata has been adapted into an Odia film by same name.
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