Paramita Satpathy

Paramita Satpathy
Paramita Satpathy
Native name	ପାରମିତା ଶତପଥୀ
Born	(1965-08-30) 30 August 1965 (age 59)
Occupation	Commissioner, Income-taxIncome-tax, Writer
Language	Odia
Nationality	Indian
Notable awards	Sahitya Akademi Award, 2016
Relatives	Nityanand Satpathy Pratibha Satpathy
Website
paramitasatpathy.com

Paramita Satpathy (born 30 August 1965) is an Indian writer. Paramita is the daughter of Sahitya Akademi Award winner poet Pratibha Satpathy and Nityananda Satpathy.

Her first short-story was published in 1985 in 'Jhankar' magazine. Paramita, who has authored seven short-story collections, has been selected for the Sahitya Akademi Award 2016 for Odia. She has won the award for ‘Prapti’, a short-story collection she wrote in 2012.[1] Prapti was released in a compact disc (CD) in August 2015.[2] Many of her novels have also been translated in Hindi, English, Bengali, Telugu and Marathi languages.[3]

Paramita who had joined Indian Revenue Service in 1989, is posted as the commissioner of the Income Tax department.[4][5]

Writings

Paramita, has seven short-story collections and a novel to her credit like-

• Chandan ke Phool, 2015
• Narikabi O Anyamane, 2015 [6]
• Prapti, 2012
• Intimate Pretence, 2010
• Kurei Fula, 2009
• Dur ke Pahad, 2007
• Antaranga Chhala, 2006
• Apathacharini, 2005
• Birala Rupaka, 2003
• Bhashakshara, 2000
• Bibidha Aswapna, 1997

Awards

• Kalinga Karubaki Award 2017, Kalinga Literary Festival[7]
• Sahitya Akademi Award, 2016 [8]
• Kadambini Galpa Samman, 2010
• Seashore srujan Samman, 2010[9]
• Amrutayan Galpa Puraskar
• Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award, 2006[10]
• Bharatiya Bhasa Parishad Yuva Puraskar, 2003
• Gangadhar Rath Foundation Award, 2002
• Bhubaneswar Book Fair Award, 2001

References

1. "'Prapti' wins Paramita Sahitya Akademi Award". Orissapost. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
2. "Paramita's Prapti unveiled in new avatar". The Telegraph. 6 August 2015. Archived from the original on 22 August 2015. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
3. "Paramita Satpathy to receive Kendra Sahitya Akademi Award". Odisha Television Ltd. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
4. "Odisha writer Paramita Satpathy to receive Kendra Sahitya Akademi Award". Odisha Sun Times. Archived from the original on 25 December 2016. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
5. "Paramita Satpathy". Samanvay. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
6. "ପୁସ୍ତକ ପରିଚୟ". ସାହିତ୍ୟାୟନ (ଧରିତ୍ରୀ). Retrieved 24 July 2016.
7. "Kalinga International Literary Award to Anand Neelakantan, Kalinga Literary Award to Haraprasad das, KLF2017 to start from June 10". 4 June 2017.
8. Panda, Subhransu. "Paramita Satpathy bags Sahitya Akademi Award for 2016". Odisha Story. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
9. "Mohapatra Nilamani Sahoo bags Seashore Sahitya Akademy Samman". thehindu.com. 2010. Retrieved 10 May 2012. Seashore Srujan Samman went to poet Sucheta Mishra, short story writer Paramita Satapathy
10. "Annual literary awards presented". The Hindu. 8 October 2010. Retrieved 22 August 2015.

External links

• Official website