Bhagirathi Nepak
Bhagirathi Nepak was an eminent scholar on Mahima Dharma and Bhima Bhoi, and well known Odisha Sahitya Akademi award-winning writer.
Early life
He was born to Late Sadananda Nepak and Late Shreemati Devi at Binika of Sonepur District. But later his family moved to Lachhipur village of Subarnapur district. After finishing his graduation in Philosophy from Gangadhar Meher College, Sambalpur, he joined as an auditor in the Government of Odisha.He started writing with the "Kau O Koili" during his school days. Later he penned many books including Research books, Novels, Short Stories, Poetry etc. Till date more than 229 of his creations are published which include 34 novels, 3 collections of poems, many biographies, children literature, short plays. He is remembered for popularizing Satya Mahima Dharma.
Some of his creations are:
- Odisha ra Adibasi
- Bhima Bhoi O Anyanya Prasanga
- Punarabrutti - a Novel
- Suchana - a Novel
- Patel Badhu Jaikadhi - a Novel
- Kali, Aji, Paradina - - a Novel
- June Teyis Sujata ra Swapna - - A Novel
- Sujata ra Swapna - - A novel
- Katha Bichitra - A bucket of short stories
- Chira Sabuja Galpa - - Short Stories
- Chira Nutana Galpa - - Short Stories