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| Manmohan Acharya | |
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| Born | (1967-10-20) 20 October 1967 (age 57) Lathanga, Orissa, India |
| Pen name | Vanikavi |
| Occupation | Poet, script writer for, Playwright, essayist |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Period | 1987–2013 |
| Genre | Poetry |
| Subject | Post modernism, Realism, |
| Notable works | Gita-Milindam, Gitamohanam |
| Children | Ramashish |
| Website | |
| www | |
Manmohan Acharya is a poet and lyricist from India. He is also a researcher and published author. His Sanskrit poems and lyrics have been put to music and danced to in the Odissi classical Indian dance form, including in Bollywood films.
He wrote Gita-Milindam, a work consisting of 15 songs (gunjans) with different rhythms. A devotional song from his Gitamohanam is featured in the 2009 movie, The Desire. Other works of Sanskrit poetry he has written include Gita-bhaaratam, Palli-panchaasika (Khandakavya), subhasa-charitam (Mahakavya), Sri Sivananda-Laharika (Philosophical Kavya) and Yati-giti-satakam (Sataka-kavya). As a playwright, Manomohan Acharya has written dance dramas, including Arjuna-Pratijnaa, Shrita-kamalam, Pada-pallavam, Divya-Jayadevam, Pingalaa, Mrtyu, Sthitaprajnah, Tantram, Purva-sakuntalam, Uttara-sakuntalam and Raavanah.
Early life and education
Manmohan Acharya was born in 1967 in Lathanga, a village in the Jagatsinghpur district of Orissa, India to Pandit Mayadhar Acharya and Parvati Devi.
Poetry
His poetry includes the following works:
- Gitamohanam. One of its devotional songs features in the 2009 movie The Desire.
- Gita-bhaaratam(lyrics). A compilation of patriotic songs.
- Gita milindam (lyrics)
- Palli-panchaasika - 1987 (Khandakavya)
- subhasa-charitam (Mahakavya)
- Sri Sivananda-Laharika (Philosophical Kavya)
- Yati-giti-satakam(Sataka-kavya)
Dance drama
- Arjuna-Pratijnaa
- Shrita-kamalam
- Pada-pallavam
- Divya-Jayadevam
- Ravana
- Pingalaa
- Mrtyu
- Sthitaprajnah
- Tantram
- Purva-sakuntalam
- Uttara-sakuntalam
Translation
- Gitagovinda of Jayadev as Gitagovind Rasaavali
Research
- Sistaachaara (Book)
- Maagha And Bhanja in Picture Poetry(Book)
- Indian Trend of Human Rights
- An Algebraic Operation in Vedic Mathematics ;
- Sharadindu-sundara-ruchih devi, Vani vaa Shakti-ruupini ;
- Sixty Four Arts, A Study ;
- Contribution of Sanskrit in Advancement of Oriya Language ;
- An Encyclopedic Dictionary Of Yajurvedic Upanishads (Book)
- Vedic Research In Orissa during 20th Century ;
- Mind in Shiva-samkalpa hymn, A psycho-philosophical Analysis
- Bhaarata-pamkaja-dalamidam Utkal-mandala-miti viditam yat ;
- Description of Heart in Upanisads
- Concept of Human Rights in Vedic Tradition;
- Vedic Trend of Human Rights vrs. Varna- Ashrama System ;
- Financial Emergency : Kautilya's Arthashastra vis-a-vis Indian Constitution;
- Kavivara- Bhaarata-varsham Shrauta-puraatanamaarsham ;
- Tarka Vaachaspati Madhusudan Mishra, A study
- Map of Puranic India
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
- Ananda Bharadvaja Sammanah, 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
- Fellowship of Vachaspati from SARASWATI Research Institute
- Chinta Chetana National Baisakhi Award, 2012
References
- Gitamohanam (Compilation of Devotional Songs)
- ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7s4lGuOvLE
- ^ http://www.narthaki.com/info/rev11/rev1092.html
- "Odissi dance to feature in Bollywood film 'The Desire". Kalinga Times. 27 January 2009. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
- Panda, Namita (14 September 2011). "Curtains on music, dance festival". The Telegraph. Calcutta, India.
- http://www.narthaki.com/info/gtsk/gtsk39.html
- "A time to remember: The Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Award festival in Bhubaneswar". The Hindu. 26 September 2008. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
- Dahale, Kirti. "Review: Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Award Festival 2008". Nathaka.com. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cI7Q-Ke58Sw
- Panda, Namita (7 September 2010). "Spirit of homage". The Telegraph. Calcutta, India.
- http://www.scribd.com/doc/89381325/GIta-Govinda-Rasaavali
- Shishtaachaara,pub.Jayadev Institute of Oriental Research,Cuttack,1999,
- Bahitra,Bhanja Research Journal, Bhanjanagar, Orissa,1998
- http://www.scribd.com/doc/33284758/Manmohans-Picture-Poetry-w-Ed
- Proceedings of World Sanskrit Conference, Vol-1, Part-II, Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Rastriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha(Deemed University), New Delhi-110016,
- Proceedings of Research Papers, IX Sessional Conference, 2000, All Orissa Association of College Teachers in Sanskrit, Page-45
- Vasundharaa, Research Journal, Orissa Sanskrit Academy, Bhubaneswar, Vol-II, Page-46, 2003
- Dharitri, XXXth Annual Edition, 2003, page-25
- The Samaj, Oriya Daily, Dt.10.08.2003
- Published by K.Mohapatra, Advocate, Orissa High Court, Cuttack, 2005
- Souvenir, XXXIIth All India Oriental Conference, Sampurnananda Sanskrit University, Varanasi, 2004
- Proceedings of U.G.C. Seminar, G.S.College, Athagarh, India, 2008
- The Samaj, Oriya Daily, Sunday Special Issue, Dt.14.03.2004
- http://www.vedamsbooks.in/no62807.htm
- 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
- http://www.orientaliaparthenopea.org/VISHVESHVARANAND.pdf
- Samskruta Mandaakini, Lokabhasa Prachara Samiti, 2007, Page-69
- Proceedings of U.G.C. Seminar,Udala College, Mayurbhanj, India, 2006
- Vanamala, Research Journal of Shrirangam, Kaviraja Banamali Das Commemoration Volume, 2009, page-76
- The Samaj, Oriya Daily, Sunday Special Issue, Dt.25.02.2007
- Vanajyostna, Annual Journal, Banki Autonomous College, India, 2001–2002
- http://samskrita.co.in/sanskritconfrence.php