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Recently, who has been selected for the 47th Sarala Puraskar?
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Ashutosh Parida
Renowned Odia poet and former scientist Dr. Ashutosh Parida selected for the 47th Sarala Puraskar 2026.
The Sarala Puraskar is a prestigious literary award in Odisha, instituted by the IMPaCT (Indian Metals Public Charitable Trust), established by industrialist Bansidhar Panda and Ila Panda. It recognizes outstanding contributions to Odia literature and remains a significant cultural honor in the state. Dr. Ashutosh Parida, a former CSIR-IMMT scientist, is being recognized for his excellence in poetry. This award highlights the state's continued commitment to fostering literary talent and artistic achievement.
Award Name: 47th Sarala Puraskar
Recipient: Dr. Ashutosh Parida
Winning Work: Poetry collection titled Bishwas De Pruthwi
Instituted by: IMPaCT (Indian Metals Public Charitable Trust)
B is correct тАФ Dr. Ashutosh Parida has been selected for the 47th Sarala Puraskar 2026 for his poetry collection 'Bishwas De Pruthwi'.
Remember that the Sarala Puraskar is named after Sarala Dasa, the 15th-century poet who translated the Mahabharata into Odia, often referred to as the Adikabi (first poet) of Odia literature.