Sakuntala Panda
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Died14 February 2017 (aged 77) [2]
OccupationEditor, Novelist, Short story writer, Poet
NationalityIndian
Sakuntala Panda | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 November 1939 [1] Cuttack, Odisha, India |
| Died | 14 February 2017 (aged 77) [2] |
| Occupation | Editor, Novelist, Short story writer, Poet |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Period | Post Colonial |
| Notable works | Aneka Dina Pare |
| Notable awards | Utkal Bharati Kuntala Kumari Puraskar |
| Spouse | Harihar Panda[3] |
| Children | Susmita Bagchi [4] |
| Relatives | Subroto Bagchi, Son-in-Law |
Sakuntala Panda was an Indian writer who wrote in Odia language.[5] She was the daughter of a very famous Mathematics teacher, Late Narayana Pati. She published 15 books of poetry, shortstories and travelogues. She also was the founder and editor of Odia women's monthly Sucharita.[2] She was also editor of odia children's monthly Nandanakanan.[6]
