Snehaprava DasDr. Snehaprava Das, former Prof. of English is a writer and translator from Bhubaneswar, Odisha. She has translated thirteen Odia texts, both classic and contemporary including the first and second Odia novel Padmamali (Umesh Chandra Sarkar) and Bibaini (Ram Shankar Ray), Fakir Mohan Senapat's Prayaschitta, and his poetry text Utkala Bhramanam in English. She has also translated Pundit Gopabandhu Das's poetry texts Kara Kabita and Bandi ra Atmakatha in English. Besides the translations she has also five anthologies of English poems and three collections of English stories to her credit. She is published by Oxford University Press, Speaking Tiger, Penguin RC, Kendra Sahitya Academi, Odisha Sahitya Academi, Black Eagle Books and other noted publishing houses. She has received accolades and awards including the Prabashi Bhasha Sahitya Sammana, the Jibanananda Das Award, Fakir Mohan Anubada Sammana, Prapti Foundation Translation Award and Salandi Sahitya Award for her contributions to literature. Read More Read Less