Sitakant Mahapatra

Sitakant Mahapatra was an Indian translator, literary critic, poet and writer (born 1937). He was born at Cuttack district.

Also recorded as Mahāpātra, Sītākānta; Mahapatra, Sitakant; Sītākāṃta Mahāpātra.

Overview

Born at Cuttack district in 1937.

Recognition and collections

Sitakant Mahapatra received Sahitya Akademi Award, Padma Bhushan, Jnanpith Award, Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award, Sarala Puraskar and Padma Vibhushan in literature & education.

Catalogued works

42 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. Their recorded dates run from 1978 to 2007. The first 12 are listed here.

Aneka Sarat. Sabdar Akash. Varshā kī subaha. Zurnī fī waqt ākhar yā mawt! Zurni fi waqt akhar, ya mawt. New horizons of human progress. My days at Harvard. Poetry of South Asia. The rainbow of rhythms. Bhāratabarsha. Ś́āḷagacha phulare naim̐chi. Chhau dance of Mayurbhanj.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Sitakant Mahapatra: Art as a 'Mudra' Negating Darkness, International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research, 2023. Book Reviews : SITAKANT MAHAPATRA, Modernization and Ritual: Identity and Change in Santal Society, Oxford University Press, Calcutta, 1986, pp. ix + 170, Rs. 170, The Indian Economic & Social History Review, 1987. Book reviews and notices : SITAKANT MAHAPATRA, Unending rythms: Oral poetry of the Indian tribes. New Delhi: Inter India Publications, 1992. x + 396 pp. Illustration, appendices, bibliogr., gloss., index. Rs. 350, Contributions to Indian Sociology, 1996. Best Executive Coach India — Kaushik Mahapatra, 2026. Best Executive Coach in India — Kaushik Mahapatra, 2026.

In detail

Sitakant Mahapatra studied at University of Allahabad, Ravenshaw University and Utkal University. the recorded working language is Odia and English.

Employment is recorded with Indian Administrative Service.

Works named in the authority record are Sabdar Akash.

Distinctions recorded are Sahitya Akademi Award, Padma Bhushan, Jnanpith Award and Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award.

Chronology

  1. 1937Sitakant Mahapatra born at Cuttack district.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Sitakant Mahapatra”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3595809: Sitakant Mahapatra

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