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Jatindra Kumar Nayak

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JATINDRA KUMAR NAYAK, formerly Professor of English, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India is the recipient of the Hutch-Crossword Book Award (2004), and Katha Translation Award (1997). He has translated into English classic Odia novels such as Chandrasekhar Rath's Yantrarudha (Astride the Wheel 2003), Fakir Mohan Senapati's Mamu (The Maternal Uncle, 2007) and J. P. Das's Desh kal patra (A Time Elsewhere, 2009). He has co-edited Reminiscences: Excerpts from Oriya and Bangla Autobiographies (2004); Memory, Images, Imagination: An Anthology of Bangla and Odia Writings on Colonial Burma (2010); and Critical Discourse in Odia (2022).