Author: Dilleswar Tripathy
Bio: Born in 1943 in Bandhanghor village of Balangir District of Odisha. Served as Primary Teacher for more than 47 years and retired in 2001 as Headmaster. "Mahadani Karna" was the first poetry drama which was staged in 1958. Sri  Tripathy  writes Bhajan, Patriotic and folk songs in Odia and Sambalpuri language.He also play Mridamgam & Tabla.