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Manmohan Acharya
Pen nameVanikavi
Occupationpoet, Script writer for Indian Classical Dance, play-write essayist
NationalityIndian
Period1987–present
GenrePoetry
Subjectpost modernism, Realism,
Notable worksGita-Milindam,
Gita-Mohanam
ChildrenRamashish

Manomohan Acharya is a poet and lyricist from India. He is also a researcher and published author. His contribution appears significant by inspiring the classical dance, Odissi, for the first time to enter into Bollywood with his lucid Sanskrit lyrics.

Early life and education

In Ravenshaw College, 1987

Manomohan Acharya was born in the village Lathanga in Jagatsinghpur district in Orissa, India in 1967. He was born in a Sanskrit family of Lathanga, Orissa of parents Pandit Mayadhar Acharya and Parvati Devi.

Works

Poetry

  • Gita-mohanam. 7 of the songs were adapted for the Bhakti Sangeeta C.D. of International Prajnan Mission; a devotional song is included in the 2009 movie The Desire.[1]
  • Gita-bhaaratam(lyrics). Compilation of patriotic songs.
  • Gita-Milindam (lyrics)
  • Palli-panchaasika. (Khandakavya)
  • subhasa-charitam (Mahakavya)
  • Sri Sivananda-Laharika (Philosophical Kavya)

Dance drama

  • Arjuna-Pratijnaa
  • Shrita-kamalam
  • Pada-pallavam
  • Divya-Jayadevam
  • Pingalaa
  • Mrtyu[2][3]
  • Sthitaprajnah
  • Tantra-mahasaktih[4]
  • Purva-sakuntalam
  • Uttara-sakuntalam

Research

1. Sistaachaara (Book)[5]

2. Maagha And Bhanja in Picture Poetry(Book)[6][7]

3. Indian Trend of Human Rights [8]

4. An Algebric Operation in Vedic Mathematics ;[9]

5. Sharadindu-sundara-ruchih devi, Vani vaa Shakti-ruupini ;[10]

6. Sixty Four Arts, A Study ;[11]

7. Contribution of Sanskrit in Advancement of Oriya Language ;[12]

8. An Encyclopedic Dictionary Of Yajurvedic Upanishads (Book)[13]

9. Vedic Research In Orissa during 20th Century ;[14]

10. Mind in Shiva-samkalpa hymn, A psycho-philosophical Analysis [15]

11. Bhaarata-pamkaja-dalamidam Utkal-mandala-miti viditam yat ;[16]

12. Description of Heart in Upanisads [17][18]

13. Concept of Human Rights in Vedic Tradition [19] ;

14. Vedic Trend of Human Rights vrs. Varna- Ashrama System ;[20]

15. Financial Emergency : Kautilya's Arthashastra vis-a-vis Indian Constitution;[21]

16. Kavivara- Bhaarata-varsham Shrauta-puraatanamaarsham ;[22]

17. Tarka Vaachaspati Madhusudan Mishra, A study [23]

18. Map of Puranic India [24]

Awards

  • Sanskrit Eloquency Award, Vikram University, Ujjain, M.P.,1990
  • Vanikavi Award from Vanivinodi Parishad, Utkal University,1991
  • Doctor of Philosophy from Sri Jagannath Sanskrit University, 2003
  • Gita-Saarasa Award from Christ College, Cuttack administration,05.02.2005
  • Delhi Sanskrit Academy Award for instant poem writing, 2007
  • Lokakavyanidhi Award,from All India Lokabhasa Prachara Samiti,Puri, 2008
  • Bharata-Bharati-Samman from National Sanskrit Sahitya Academy, 2009
  • Abhinava Jayadeva Samman, 2009,Bhaktakavi Sri Jayadeva Samaroha samiti
  • Sanskrit Sangeet Nataka Academy Award, 2010

References

  1. ^ "Odissi dance to feature in Bollywood film 'The Desire". Kalinga Times. 27 January 2009. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
  2. ^ "A time to remember: The Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Award festival in Bhubaneswar". The Hindu. 26 September 2008. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
  3. ^ Dahale, Kirti. "Review: Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Award Festival 2008". Nathaka.com. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
  4. ^ http://www.telegraphindia.com/1100907/jsp/orissa/story_12903274.jsp
  5. ^ Shishtaachaara,pub.Jayadev Institute Of Oriental Research,Cuttack,1999,
  6. ^ Bahitra,Bhanja Research Journal, Bhanjanagar, Orissa,1998
  7. ^ http://www.scribd.com/doc/33284758/Manmohans-Picture-Poetry-w-Ed
  8. ^ Proceedings of World Sanskrit Conference, Vol-1, Part-II, Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Rastriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha(Deemed University), New Delhi-110016,
  9. ^ Proceedings of Research Papers, IX Sessional Conference, 2000, All Orissa Association of College Teachers in Sanskrit, Page-45
  10. ^ Vasundharaa, Research Journal, Orissa Sanskrit Academy, Bhubaneswar, Vol-II, Page-46, 2003
  11. ^ Dharitri, XXXth Annual Edition, 2003, page-25
  12. ^ The Samaj, Oriya Daily, Dt.10.08.2003
  13. ^ Published by K.Mohapatra, Advocate, Orissa High Court, Cuttack, 2005
  14. ^ Souvenir, XXXIIth All India Oriental Conference, Sampurnananda Sanskrit University, Varanasi, 2004
  15. ^ Proceedings of U.G.C. Seminar, G.S.College, Athagarh, India, 2008
  16. ^ The Samaj, Oriya Daily, Sunday Special Issue, Dt.14.03.2004
  17. ^ http://www.vedamsbooks.in/no62807.htm
  18. ^ http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:KXCZzlcnbvwJ:www.indiadivine.org/audarya/sri-vaishnava-forum/157074-fw-annual-veda-waves-conference-pondichery.html+manmohan+acharya&cd=18&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=in
  19. ^ http://www.orientaliaparthenopea.org/VISHVESHVARANAND.pdf
  20. ^ Samskruta Mandaakini, Lokabhasa Prachara Samiti, 2007, Page-69
  21. ^ Proceedings of U.G.C. Seminar,Udala College, Mayurbhanj, India, 2006
  22. ^ Vanamala, Research Journal of Shrirangam, Kaviraja Banamali Das Commemoration Volume, 2009, page-76
  23. ^ The Samaj, Oriya Daily, Sunday Special Issue, Dt.25.02.2007
  24. ^ Vanajyostna, Annual Journal, Banki Autonomous College, India, 2001-2002