Poets

Annada Shankar Ray - Member of famous Sabuja-Juga poets Baladev Ratha - The great musical poet of Orissa Gopabandhu Das - Architect of Modern Orissa Jayanta Mohapatra - Sahitya Academy Award Winner Kuntala Kumari Sabat Mayadhar Mansingh - Poet, critic and educationist Sitakanta Mohapatra - Jnanpith award winner Upendra Bhanja - Prominent poet of medieval Orissa