Bhubaneswar: Eminent Odia litterateur and poet Binapani Mohanty passed away in Cuttack on Sunday. She was 85.
Mohanty was ailing for sometime. She has more than 100 books to her credit. She had been conferred Padma Shri in 2020.
She was the founder of the Odisha Lekhika Sansad, an organisation of Odia women writers.
