Jayanta Mahapatra
Indian poet
Jayanta Mahapatra was an Indian poet. He is the first Indian poet to win a Sahitya Akademi award for English poetry. He was the author of poems such as "Indian Summer" and "Hunger", which are regarded as classics in modern Indian English... Wikipedia
Born: October 22, 1928, Cuttack, India
Died: August 27, 2023 (age 94 years), S.C.B. Medical College and Hospital cuttack, Cuttack, India
Awards: Padma Shri
Notable works: Relationship (1980)
Parents: Lemuel Mohapatra, Sudhansubala Dash
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