Fakir Mohan Senapati
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Fakir Mohan Senapati (Odia: ଫକୀର ମୋହନ ସେନାପତି; 13 January 1843 – 14 June 1918), often referred to as Utkala Byasa Kabi (Odisha's Vyasa), was an Indian writer, poet, philosopher and social reformer. He played a leading role in establishing the distinct identity of Odia, a language mainly spoken in the Indian state of Odisha. Senapati is regarded as the father of Odia nationalism and modern Odia literature.
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Utkala Byasa Kabi Fakir Mohan Senapati | |
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Native name | ଫକୀର ମୋହନ ସେନାପତି |
Born | (1843-01-13)13 January 1843 Mallikashpur, Balasore, Bengal Presidency, British India (present-day Odisha, India) |
Died | 14 June 1918(1918-06-14) (aged 75) Balasore, Bengal Presidency, British India (present-day Odisha, India)[1] [2] |
Occupation | Novelist, short story writer, poet, philosopher and social reformer |
Nationality | Indian |
Notable works | Rebati Six Acres and a Third Utkala Bhramanam Aatma Jibana Charita |
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