Kanan Mishra (1944–2015) was an Odia writer.

Biography

Mishra was born on 1 January 1944 at Cuttack, Odisha. She wrote five novels, four collections of poetry, one English featured novel and seven children's stories. She was married. She died on 7 March 2015 at the age of 71.

Kanan Mishra

Awards

For her translated book Suryamukhi ra Swapna she received the Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award from the state government of Odisha.

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References

1944 births

2015 deaths

People from Cuttack

Indian women poets

Odia-language poets

Women writers from Odisha

Poets from Odisha

Odia-language writers

Odia short story writers

Odia novelists

Novelists from Odisha

Indian women novelists

Indian women short story writers

Indian women children's writers

Recipients of the Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award

20th-century Indian poets

20th-century Indian women writers

21st-century Indian poets

21st-century Indian women writers

Kanan Mishra