Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik paid his humble tributes to noted Odia poet and Padma Shri awardee Mayadhar Mansingh on his birth anniversary today.
Mansingh was born in Puri district on November 13, 1905. His literary contributions include essays, poetic plays and long narrative poems.
ବିଶିଷ୍ଟ କବି ତଥା ଲେଖକ ପଦ୍ମଶ୍ରୀ ଡ଼. ମାୟାଧର ମାନସିଂହଙ୍କ ଜୟନ୍ତୀରେ ମୋର ଶ୍ରଦ୍ଧାଞ୍ଜଳି। ଓଡ଼ିଆ ସାହିତ୍ୟ ଜଗତକୁ ସମୃଦ୍ଧ କରୁଥିବା କୋଣାର୍କ, ଏଇ ସହକାର ତଳେ, ବାଜି ରାଉତ, ଜୀବନ ପଥ ପରି କାଳଜୟୀ ସୃଜନ ସୃଷ୍ଟି ତାଙ୍କୁ ସର୍ବଦା ସ୍ମରଣୀୟ ରଖିବ। pic.twitter.com/DEnLWHEtbW
— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) November 13, 2019
Mansingh also authored several research articles on the History of Odisha and translated Shakespeare’s Hamlet and Othello into Odia.