Artaballabha Mohanty, was a notable writer and literary critique.

Career

He was born in Cuttack, Odisha, Cuttack. He received Master of Arts, Master of Arts in Odia literature and Master of Arts, M.A. in Sanskrit. Then he became a professor at Ravenshaw University, Cuttack, Odisha. He was the founder of Prachi Samiti (1925-1934), a literary institution that played a key role in reshaping Odia literature..He was a good person in their life time. Mohanty has also published the only available print record of Madala Panji.

Awards and Medals

* Padma Shri, (1960) by the Government of India

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Mohanti, Artabalabha 1887 births 1969 deaths Writers from Odisha Odia-language writers People from Cuttack Recipients of the Padma Shri in literature & education Ravenshaw University, Mohanty Indian literary critics 20th-century Indian educational theorists Scholars from Odisha