MANOJ DAS
About the Author: Manoj Dax 0934-s an Indion award winning bilingiul writer who writer in Oriya and English. He has written many novels, short stories, poems, travelogues and articles on history and culture
The next is an edited version of Dan's short story which narrates Bhola Gravidpa's hilarious adventures seen through the eyes of a young man who had known him closely, The simplicity and forgetfulness of Bhola Grandpa provides an element of humour on which the story hinges.
Manoj Das was horn at village Shankhari, Balasore, Odisha in 1994. He settled as an ashramite of Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry in 1963. He works as an English professor at the Sri Aurobindo International Centre of Education, Pondicherry and at present concentrating on novel writing. He was a youth leader in his college days. He played an active role in Afro- Chauthe fallos Hotels in The Tiscs of fodie. The Hindu Tiner The Hindu The Statesman Amany the emportant p thatt Das has held are Member, General Courell. Semys Akademi New Delhi tous, and Authar mulierit, Ministry of Edtection Gevemoment of pxpем про He was the leader of the leidian delegation of ter to China in 1995. He got recognition the firm of the Suhite Mulemt Awandiningilah Ol Alami Amunt gils and spiño Sapido Aut Vishubo Award, rome and Sallyo Bharti Axend Sorazuani Sammatt, 200cc Podmn Shit, 2001.