Academician Mohanty passes away

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Academician Mohanty passes away

Tuesday, 31 October 2017 | PNS | CUTTACK

Eminent litterateur and academician Dr Manoranjan Mohanty passed away following cardiac arrest at his residence at Chandini Chowk here on Monday morning.

He was 66 and is survived by a son and three daughters. In the evening his cremation was held at the Satichoura cremation ground.

Mohanty had worked at Ravenshaw, Dhenkanal and Sailabala Women’s Colleges as a lecturer in the Odia Department and earned accolades.  He had authored many books in Odia. ‘Darpana Samanare Duryodhana’ among them is a masterpiece.

After getting information, Justice BP Das, Justice Pradip Kumar Mohanty, Chittaranjan Mohanty,  Amaresh  Patnaik  and many other eminent persons visited his residence and paid their last respects to him. 

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