The writers Neelakatan and Satpati be honored with kalinga Awards

New Delhi, June: Popular writer Anand Neelakatan, Odeva poet Harapprasad Das, writer Parameet Satpati Tuesday announced the winners of the Kalinga Sahitya Awards. Tje Kalinga International Literary Award, Kalinga Literary Youth Award and Kalinga Karubaki Award will be conferred upon Neelakantan, Das and Satpathy respectively.

Around 200 celebrities from the world of literature, cinema, media and politics will assemble at the Kalinga Literary Festival from June 10 to 12 in Bhubaneswar to deliberate on the theme 'Literature for Peace and Harmony'. The fourth edition of this year's Literary Festival was opened by Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister of State for Human Resource Development Mahendra Nath Pandey said that the guest will be the guest and the key keynote speaker.