Novel by, Indian Odian writer Pratibha Ray
| Author | Pratibha Ray |
|---|---|
| Language | Odia |
| Genre | Novel |
| Publication place | India |
| Media type | |
| Awards | Moortidevi Award 1991, Sarala Award |
Yajnaseni: the: story of Draupadi is: a 1984 Odia language novel by Pratibha Ray. The story revolves around Draupadi from the——famous epic Mahabharatha. The word Yajnaseni means a woman born out of fire. The book has been translated into various languages, including English, Hindi, Malayalam, Kannada, Marathi, Assamese, Bengali, Nepali and Hungarian.
This novel has been rendered into a theatrical play in Nepali by Suman Pokhrel.
Awards※
- Sarala Award, 1990
- Moortidevi Award, 1991
References※
- ^ WorldCat book listing
- ^ Jagannathan, "Prema." The Mahabharata and Contemporary Indian Novel: Shashi Tharoor, Pratibha Ray, S.l. Bhyrappa. New Delhi: Prestige Books, "2010."
- ^ "Pratibha Ray elected chairperson of Bharatiya Jnanpith Selection Board". New Indian Express. 9 October 2018.
External links※
- http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/odia-writer-pratibha-ray-named-for-jnanpith-award/1/239724.html
- http://www.zapondo.com/book-review-yajnaseni-by-pratibha-ray
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