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Dr. Debasis Panigrahi

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Debasis Panigrahi is a writer in Odia, an Indian classical language.[1]

Sri Panigrahi has nine collections of short stories,[2] three collections of novellas containing seven novellas[3] and one novel. He is also a lyricist.[4]

A recipient of ‘Odisha Sahitya Academy Award’, his stories have been translated and published in English and several Indian languages and included in the anthologies of best odia stories brought out by ‘Kendra Sahitya Akademi’ and ‘Odisha Sahitya Academy’. He is also a receipient of other awards like Young Writer’s Award given by the prestigious ‘Gangadhar Rath Foundation’, ‘Kadambini Galpa Samman’ given by the popular Odia magazine ‘Kadambini’, ‘Odisha Book Fair Award’, ‘Fakir Mohan Galpa Samman’ (named after the great writer Fakir Mohan Senapati, founder of modern Odia literature and awarded by ‘Utkal Sahitya Samaj’, the oldest and the most prestigious literary organization of Odisha), ‘Fakir Mohan Upanyasa Samman’ given by ‘Fakir Mohan Sahitya Parishad’ and ‘Bijaya Krushna Mohanty Galpa Samman’ (named after the eminent odia story writer Bijaya Krushna Mohanty given by ‘Bhubaneswar Book Fair’, the oldest and the biggest book fair of Odisha) etc.

He has participated in major literature festivals and book fairs of the country like ‘New Delhi World Book Fair’, ‘Delhi Literature Festival’, ‘Think Literature Festival’, ‘Abhivyakti’, a multilingual national literary event organized by ‘Kendra Sahitya Akademi’ at Dibrugarh etc.

“Things Left Unsaid”, an English translation of some of his selected stories published by Lifi Publications, New Delhi was released at Delhi Book Fair, 2015. Writers like Ruskin Bond and Manoj Das have endorsed the book.

His stories are marked by unconventional plot, varied structure and diverse language and literary style, distinctive of each story. Written in a lucid and free flowing language, that often turns lyrical, his stories are mostly written in the tradition of ‘stream of consciousness’ writing. The themes of his stories speak of changing human relationships, conflict of values, ideas and roles in the changing times and the pangs of being middle class and facing the midlife crisis. He is neither judgemental nor impressionistic, combines realism with romanticism.

He did his Post-graduation in Political Science from Vanivihar, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar and M.Phil from the School of International studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Later, he completed his Ph.D in Political Science from Vanivihar, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar.

He is a member of Indian Police Service[5] and lives in Cuttack in eastern India.

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