Prof. Nityananda Satapathy's book Prema O Pratarana
Prema O Pratarana (Love and Struggle) is the autobiography of Prof. Nityananda Satapathy, a renowned Odia writer, scholar, and social activist. This book is a deeply personal and introspective account of Satapathy's life, spanning over seven decades, and offers a unique glimpse into the life of a prominent figure in Odia literature and culture.
The autobiography is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on Satapathy's early life, his childhood, and his formative years as a writer and scholar. The second part explores his struggles and triumphs as a social activist, his involvement in the freedom movement, and his contributions to Odia literature and culture.
Throughout the book, Satapathy shares his experiences, thoughts, and feelings with remarkable candor, offering insights into the challenges he faced as a writer, scholar, and social activist. He writes about his struggles to establish himself as a writer, his relationships with other writers and intellectuals, and his involvement in various social and cultural movements.
The book is also a testament to Satapathy's commitment to social justice and his unwavering dedication to the cause of Odia language and culture. He shares his experiences as a teacher, a writer, and a social activist, highlighting the challenges he faced and the triumphs he achieved.
Prema O Pratarana is a must-read for anyone interested in Odia literature, culture, and history. It is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and language enthusiasts, offering a unique perspective on the life and times of a prominent figure in Odia literature and culture. The book is a testament to Satapathy's remarkable life and his enduring legacy as a writer, scholar, and social activist.