Sakuntala Panda
Sakuntala Panda | |
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| Born | 10 November 1939 Cuttack, Odisha, India |
| Died | 14 February 2017 (aged 77) |
| Occupation | Editor, Novelist, Short story writer, Poet |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Period | Post Colonial |
| Notable works | Aneka Dina Pare |
| Notable awards | Utkal Bharati Kuntala Kumari Puraskar |
| Spouse | Harihar Panda |
| Children | Susmita Bagchi |
| Relatives | Subroto Bagchi, Son-in-Law |
Sakuntala Panda was an Indian writer who wrote in Odia language. She was the daughter of a very famous Mathematics teacher, Late Narayana Pati. She published 15 books of poetry, shortstories and travelogues. She also was the founder and editor of Odia women's monthly Sucharita. She was also editor of odia children's monthly Nandanakanan.