Odia poet Prativa Satpathy will be honoured with the Gangadhar National Award.
Prativa Satpathy will be conferred the Gangadhar National Award for Poetry 2023 by the Sambalpur University.
The award will be presented on the occasion of the 58th foundation day of Sambalpur University.
She is a recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award. Her writings in Odia have been translated into several Indian and foreign languages.
This award was instituted by the Sambalpur University in 1989.
The award carries a citation, shawl and a cash prize of Rs 1,00,00.
Earlier, Gulzar, Alli Sardar Zafri, Kedar Nath Singh, Ayyapa Panikar, etc. received the Gangadhar National Award for excellence in the field of poetry.
