Atibadi Jagannath Das Samman is a literary award awarded by Odisha Sahitya Akademi to an Odia language litterateur for lifetime contribution to Odia literature. This is the most respectable honor to any litterateur by the academy. This award is named after 15th century Odia poet Atibadi Jagannath Das who was also known as Atibadi (greatest). Started in 1993, the first award was given to Odia poet Radha Mohan Gadanayak. As of 2020, 28 awards have been awarded.
List of awardees
Name of winner Year RefRadha Mohan Gadanayak1993Krushnachandra Tripathy1994Natabar Samantaray1995Rajakishore Pattanayak1996Laxmidhara Nayak1997Gouri Kumar Brahma1998Nityananda Mohapatra1999Binod Chandra Nayak2000Basanta Kumari Patnaik2001Achyutananda Pati2002Chintamani Behera2003Manoranjan Das2004Umashankar Panda2005Sudarshan Acharya2006Manoj Das2007Mohapatra Nilamani Sahoo2008Dasharathi Das2009Chandrasekhar Rath2010Gaganendra Nath Dash2011Brajanath Rath2012Dhaneswara Mohapatra2013Shantanu Kumar Acharya2014Madhusudan Pati2015Bibhuti Patnaik2016 Rabi Singh2017Ramakanta Rath2018Binapani Mohanty2019Ramachandra Behera2020Pratibha Ray2021Sitakant Mahapatra2022Srinibash Udgata2023
References
External links Atibadi Jagannath Das Award Winners