Fakir Mohan Senapati

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Fakir Mohan Senapati was a pioneering Odia novelist and short-story writer, often regarded as the father of modern Odia literature.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Odia writer
novelist
person
short story writer
birthDate 1843-01-13
birthName Braja Mohan Senapati
birthPlace Mallikashpur, Balasore, Odisha, India
centuryOfActivity 19th century
early 20th century
countryOfCitizenship India
deathDate 1918-06-14
deathPlace Balasore, Odisha, India
linked to: Balasore
ethnicGroup Odia people
linked to: Odia
genre realist fiction
short story
social novel
hasSubject land rights in "Chha Mana Atha Guntha"
social reform in "Rebati"
honorificTitle father of modern Odia literature
influenced development of Odia short story
later Odia novelists
knownFor early Odia short stories
pioneering modern Odia prose
socially critical novels
language Odia
literaryLanguage Odia
movement modern Odia literature
realism
name Fakir Mohan Senapati
nativeName ଫକିର ମୋହନ ସେନାପତି
notableWork Chha Mana Atha Guntha
Mamu
Prayaschita
Rebati
occupation administrator
novelist
poet
short story writer
translator
region Odisha
linked to: Orissa
religion Hinduism
translatedFrom English
Sanskrit
translatedWork Bhagavad Gita into Odia
Mahabharata into Odia
Ramayana into Odia
workedAs Dewan of Dhenkanal princely state
Dewan of Nilgiri princely state
wrote autobiography "Atma Jibana Charita"

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Odia hasNotableAuthor Fakir Mohan Senapati
Jnanpith Award notableRecipient Fakir Mohan Senapati
Chha Mana Atha Guntha author Fakir Mohan Senapati
Fakir Mohan Senapati name Fakir Mohan Senapati
Fakir Mohan Senapati birthName Braja Mohan Senapati
linked to: Fakir Mohan Senapati
Fakir Mohan Senapati nativeName ଫକିର ମୋହନ ସେନାପତି
linked to: Fakir Mohan Senapati