BIO - DATA

JATINDRA MOHAN MOHANTY

Born in 1932 (July), at Shyamsundar Pur,

P.S.-Kendrapara, Dist-Kendrapara, Orissa.
Father - Jagamohan Mohanty

Read in Ravenshaw College, Cuttack (Utkal University), Central Institute of English

(Hyderabad), Leads University (U.K)

Served (1953 onwards) in the Government of Orissa (Ravenshaw College and B.J.B
College, Bhubaneswar); Sambalpur University, Sambalpur; Central Institute of Indian
Languages, Mysore; Utkal University, Bhubaneswar. Retired in 1992, as Professor of
English, from Utkal University.

Awarded (Central) Sahitya Academy Award, 2003, for Literary Criticism

(Oriya)- 'Suryasnat'

Publications (Select Books)

English

1. 'History of Oriya Literature', 2006

2. 'Tradition and Creativity) Essays on Oriya Literature', 2003

3. 'Land Beautiful, On Orissan Culture' (Ed.), 2001

4. 'Along the Stream, On Contemporary Oriya Literature', 1999

5. 'Madhusudan Rao', 1996

6. 'Last Two Days: Speeches of Indira Gandhi', (Ed. and Translated), 1996.

7. 'Nobel Laureates All (1901-1990)' (Co-author), 1991

8. 'Into Another Intensity, Essays on Oriya Literature', 1989

9. 'Literary Criticism - A Reading, (Ed), 1985

10. 'Indian Literature in English Translation : A Bibliography', 1984

11. 'There Where Trees Flower : Essays on Modern Oriya Literature', 1980
Oriya
1. 'Samakalin Odia Sahitya, 1980-2005', (Ed.)
(Anthology of Contemporary Oriya Literature, 1980-2005), 2007
2. 'Odia Galpa Sambhar', (Ed.)
(Anthology of Oriya Short Story), 2006
3. 'Prachin Odia Natak' (Ed.)
(Anthology of Ancient Oriya Drama), 2005
4. 'Odiya Gadya Sambhar' (Ed.)
(Anthology of Oriya Prose), 2004
5. 'Premaspada' (Novel), 2002
6. 'Adhunik Odia Natak' (Ed.)
(Anthology of Modern Oriya Drama), 2000
7. 'Suryasnat : Odia Kabita Alochana' (Literary Criticism)
(Sun-Drenched, Critique of Oriya Poetry), 1999
8. 'Adhunik Odia Kabita Sambhar' (Ed.)
(Anthology of Modern Oriya Poetry), 1998
9. 'Gopinath Mahantinka Srestha Galpa' (Ed.)
(Best Stories of Gopinath Mohanty), 1997
10. 'Prachin Odia Kabita Sambhar' (Ed.)
(Anthology of Ancient Oriya Poetry), 1989
11. 'Nutan Samalochana' (Literary Criticism)
(New Criticism), 1981
12. 'Itihasar Chakra' (Translation)
(The Wheel of History' by Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia), 1970
13. 'Adhunik Odia Kabita' (Ed.)
(Anthology of Modern Oriya Poetry), 1968.
14. 'Sahasransu : Odia Sahitya Alochana' (Literary Criticism), - 2008

Address:
1573, Madhuban Sarani
Bhaktamadhu Nagar
(Gandamunda)
Bhubaneswar - 751030 Orissa,
India.

Ph. : (0674) 2350289

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