Yajnaseni (novel)

Yajnaseni
Author	Pratibha Ray
Country	India
Language	Odia
Genre	Novel
Media type	Print
Awards	Moortidevi Award 1991, Sarala Award

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Yajnaseni: the story of Draupadi^[1] is a 1984 Odia language novel by Pratibha Ray. The story revolves around Draupadi from the famous epic Mahabharatha. The word Yajnaseni means a woman born out of fire. The book has been translated into various languages, including English, Hindi, Malayalam, Marathi, Assamese, Bengali, Nepali and Hungarian.^[2]

This novel has been rendered into a theatrical play in Nepali by Suman Pokhrel.

Awards[edit]

Sarala Award, 1990^[3]
Moortidevi Award, 1991^[3]

References[edit]

↑ WorldCat book listing
↑ Jagannathan, Prema. The Mahabharata and Contemporary Indian Novel: Shashi Tharoor, Pratibha Ray, S.l. Bhyrappa. New Delhi: Prestige Books, 2010.
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 "Pratibha Ray elected chairperson of Bharatiya Jnanpith Selection Board". New Indian Express. 9 October 2018.

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[1] WorldCat book listing

[2] Jagannathan, Prema. The Mahabharata and Contemporary Indian Novel: Shashi Tharoor, Pratibha Ray, S.l. Bhyrappa. New Delhi: Prestige Books, 2010.

[new_indian_express-3] 3.0 ^3.1 "Pratibha Ray elected chairperson of Bharatiya Jnanpith Selection Board". New Indian Express. 9 October 2018.

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