Ramakrushna Nanda
Ramakrushna Nanda | |
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Nanda during 1990s at Cuttack | |
| Born | 15 February 1906 Bairoi, Bengal Presidency, British India |
| Died | 28 October 1994 (aged 88) Cuttack, Orissa, India |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Language | Odia |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Notable works | Ahe Dayamaya Biswa Bihari |
| Spouse | Saudamini Devi |
Ramakrushna Nanda (15 February 1906 – 28 October 1994) was an Indian writer, educator and author of children's literature. He composed the song Ahe Dayamaya Biswa Bihari, a favourite of Mahatma Gandhi when Gandhi was at Sabarmati Ashram. This song was included in his Odia-language textbook Sahitya Sopana.