Sarala Award announced
May 28, 2002
The Times of India

Noted Oriya poet Srinibas Udgata and eminent Oriya story writer Uttam Kumar Pradhan have been jointly selected to receive this year's Sarala for their books Rutam (poetry) and Kalahandire Kathakar (story), respectively.

The award, to be given on June 14, is conferred every year by Indian Metals Public Charitable Trust (IMPaCT), managed by the IMFA Group.

Udgata and Pradhan will receive a cash award of Rs 50,000/- each along with citations. Two more eminent personalities to be honoured with a cash award of Rs. 10,000/- and a citation each are Biswanath Pattnaik for social work and Kulamani Swain for cultural uplift.

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