Yashodhara Mishra | |
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| Born | 1951 Sambalpur |
| Nationality | India |
Dr. Yashodhara Mishra (born 1951) is a well known Odia writer. She is a professor of English who has published poems, several collections of short stories and novels. She was a fellow at the Indian Institute of Advanced Study.
Life
Mishra was born in Sambalpur in 1951. She is a poet and a professor of English who has published several collections of short stories and novels. She has worked in the Odia language, Hindi and English.[1]
Mishra has garnered a number of awards including the Katha Prize Story award.[2] One source[which?] says she received the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1990.[2]
She is a fellow at the Indian Institute of Advanced Study where her research includes rituals and gender and the Women of Orissa.[3]
References
- ↑ Yashodhara Mishra, SamanvayIndianLangiagesFestival, Retrieved 11 July 2017.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Meenakshi Sharma; Geeta Dharmarajan (1997). Katha Prize Stories. Katha. pp. 204–. ISBN 978-81-85586-52-6.
- ↑ Yashodhara Mishra, Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Retrieved 11 July 2017.
External links
- "Odisha Sahitya Akademi". odishasahityaakademi.org. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
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