Renowned Odia poet and former bureaucrat Ramakanta Rath died at his residence in Kharvel Nagar area in Bhubaneswar on Sunday (March 16, 2025), family sources said. He was 90. Rath, a Padma Bhushan ...

Renowned Odia poet and Padma Bhushan awardee Ramakanta Rath passed away at the age of 91 in Bhubaneswar. Known for his modernist poetry, Rath made significant contributions to Odia literature.

Bhubaneswar: Ramakanta Rath, one of the most celebrated and influential figures in modern Odia literature, passed away at the age of 91 on Sunday. The Padma Bhushan awardee breathed his last at ...