Bhubaneswar: Veteran Ollywood actor Uttam Mohanty will be conferred with the prestigious Kadambini Sammana- 2017 on Sunday.
Mohanty will be conferred with the prestigious award at a special function scheduled to be held at Rabindra Mandap at 6PM today.
Below is the list of other awards and their recipients:
Kadambini Galpa Sanman– Bhima Prusty
Kadambini Kabita Samman– Ranjan Kumar Das
Kadambini Anuvad Samman– Kumar Hasan
Kadambini Galpa Unmesha Award– Ananya Priyadarshini, Biswanath Sahu, Bibhabati Das, Abinash Kandhapan, Archana
Kadambini Feature Samman– Bighneswar Sahu
Kadambini Amo Rusei Barnika Pattnaik Memory Award– Sasiprabha Das
Kadambini Priya Pathak Samaradhana– Aravind Das
Kunikatha Lekhak Samaradhana– Nanda Kishore Singh, Mahapatra Anandasankar Mishra
Kunikatha Kuni- Prathibha Puraskar– Sunil Kumar Pradhan
Eminent writers Terry O’Brien, Prof. Sabita Singh and Bijaya Nayak are among the many dignitaries who will attend the event.
Three books written by Dr. Iti Samanta, Editor of Kadambini -namely Kathabarta, Jhada Parara Surjya and Krantidhra – will be launched on the occasion.