About Shakuntala Baliarsingh
Born 1948. Shakuntala Baliarsingh is an Indian writer.
Shakuntala Baliarsingh (; born 25 February 1948) is an Indian Odia language writer and translator.
Life
Baliarsingh was born in 1948 at Narangarh in Khordha district, India. She studied at Utkal University.
Baliarsingh has published over 30 books, including Angyata basara itikatha, Swaymsidha, Bipanna Nabika, and Odia Sahityare Jatiyabadi Chetana, which explores the impact of Indian nationalism and consciousness on Oriya literature. She also writes articles for newspapers.
In 2015, Baliarsingh was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize for her Odia translation of Tripurasundari Laxmi's work Kaberi Bhali Jhiatie, which was originally written in Tamil.
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Indian writer and translator
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Shakuntala Baliarsingh was born on 18 February 1948.
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