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Bibhuti Patnaik

ビブティ・パットナイク

Bibhuti Patnaik

Aliases: Bibhuti Pattanaik / Bibhuti Pattnaik

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1937-10-25 (Dingeswar, Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha, India)
Nationality
India
Languages
Odia

Career

Occupations
Lecturer, Writer, Novelist, Columnist
Active Years
1970-

Awards

Atibadi Jagannath Das Samman
2016
Organization: Government of Odisha (cultural department)
Result: 受賞
Sahitya Akademi Award (Odia)
2015
Organization: Sahitya Akademi (National Academy of Letters, India)
Result: 受賞
Odisha Living Legend Award
2012
Organization: Unknown (regional organization)
Result: 受賞
Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award
1985
Organization: Odisha Sahitya Akademi
Result: 受賞
Sarala Award
1999
Organization: Sarala Award Committee
Result: 受賞
Sahitya Bharati Award
2007
Organization: Sahitya Bharati
Result: 受賞
Bisuba Melana Award
Result: 受賞
Jhankar Award
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Aswamedhara Ghoda

Novel

A social novel portraying human relationships in rural society.

social changerural societyhuman relationships

Hakim Babu

Novel/Drama (adapted)

One of his notable works later adapted for screen; depicts social change through local characters.

rural lifechange and tradition
Adaptations
  • [Film] Hakim Babu

Abhimana

Novel

A work exploring nuances of human psychology and emotions.

psychological insightlove and conflict

Galpa Samagra

Short story collection

A collection of numerous short stories focusing on everyday life and social issues.

everyday lifesocial issues

Jibana Patra (Autobiography)

Autobiography

An autobiographical account reflecting on his life and literary career.

self-reflectionliterary history

Bibliography

  • Abhimana
  • Achinha Akash
  • Aswamedhara Ghoda
  • Hakim Babu
  • Galpa Samagra
  • Jibana Patra mo Bharicha Ketemate

Adaptations

  • Hakim Babu (film adaptation)

Style & Themes

Literary Style
social realismuse of regional language and everyday dialogue
Recurring Motifs
Odisha rural lifetradition vs changefamily and interpersonal relations

Legacy

Regarded as a major contemporary Odia writer with over 150 books and numerous awards; he has had significant influence on regional literature.

Academic Societies

  • Odisha Sahitya Akademi

In Popular Culture

  • The work 'Hakim Babu' was adapted for screen and influenced regional popular culture.

Trivia

  • Credited with more than 150 books.
  • Joined as a college lecturer in 1970 and retired as a Reader in 1995.
  • One of the prominent writers publishing in the Odia language.