BHARAT KAVI RATNA AWARD TO MAHIMA GANTAYAT
Dr.Badal Tah,Odishabarta
Rayagada, January 24: Mahima Gantayat, a student of Womens’ College, Rayagada, known for her creative excellence as s young budding writer has been awarded with the prestigious “BHARAT KAVI RATNA” award of Delhi based The Blue Star Publication, which had floated a nationwide competition in last November 2025 inviting multilingual and multi-genre creative writings of writers for awarding their prestigious award.
Mahima had participated in this competition by submitting her story in English entitled ” THE REAL VICTORY “, which has been adjudged as a winning entry for being awarded with the citation ,trophy and other items of award. Mahima ,passionately pursuing creative literature simultaneously with her academics by regular penning is widely published in very many digital and print media, happens to be the younger daughter of well known Odia poet and columnist Satyanarayan Gantayat, niece of ever immortal Odia author Gantayat Sibaprasad and well acclaimed departed poetess Nirmala Gantayat of Rayagada. She has dedicated this accomplishment to all her readers, well wishers, teachers and family members, who have been blessing the young writer in her to keep on writing.
