Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik announces ‘Manoj Das International Literary Award’ in memory of late poet & writer Padma Shri Manoj Das

Bhubaneswar: Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik announces ‘Manoj Das International Literary Award’ in memory of late poet & writer Padma Shri Manoj Das. Token of Rs 10 lakh will be awarded to writers from Odisha who excel in English writing. A memorial library will be set up at his village in Sankhari, Balasore