Paramita Satpathy
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Paramita Satpathy (born 30 August 1965) is an Indian writer. Paramita is the daughter of Sahitya Akademi Award winner poet Pratibha Satpathy and Nityananda Satpathy.
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Paramita Satpathy | |
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Native name | ପାରମିତା ଶତପଥୀ |
Born | (1965-08-30) 30 August 1965 (age 58) |
Occupation | Commissioner, Income-taxIncome-tax, Writer |
Language | Odia |
Nationality | Indian |
Notable awards | Sahitya Akademi Award, 2016 |
Relatives | Nityanand Satpathy Pratibha Satpathy |
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Her first short-story was published in 1985 in 'Jhankar' magazine. Paramita, who has authored seven short-story collections, has been selected for the Sahitya Akademi Award 2016 for Odia. She has won the award for ‘Prapti’, a short-story collection she wrote in 2012.[1] Prapti was released in a compact disc (CD) in August 2015.[2] Many of her novels have also been translated in Hindi, English, Bengali, Telugu and Marathi languages.[3]
Paramita who had joined Indian Revenue Service in 1989, is posted as the commissioner of the Income Tax department.[4][5]