Veteran Writer Manoj Das Selected for Mystic Kalinga Literary Award 2020

Celebrated Odia and English writer Manoj Das has been selected to receive the prestigious Mystic Kalinga Literary Award for the year 2020 in the category of Indian and Global Languages.
Manoj Das was awarded with Saraswati Samman in 2000.
Mystic Kalinga Literary Award has been instituted to recognize and celebrate prolific and inspiring writers, poets and performers and carries a cash prize of Rs 1 lakh.
The award will be given in two categories:
Mystic Kalinga Literary Award- Odia
Mystic Kalinga Literary Award-Indian and Global Languages
The award will be presented during the two-day 4th Mystic Kalinga Festival of verse, music, dance and discussion at Swosti Premium Bhubaneswar from February 8-9, 2020.
The central theme of 2020 Mystic Kalinga Festival is “Divine Madness: Knowledge, Ecstasy, and Transformation”.