Question: Recently Pathani Patnaik passed way, he was a-
(a) Painter
(b) Litterateur
(c) Historian
(d) Environmentalist
Ans: (b)
Related facts:
- On 4 February 2017; eminent educationist and litterateur Pathani Patnaik passed away. He was 89.
- He had served as president of Odisha Sahitya Academi.
- He received the Kendriya Sahitya Akademi Award in 2010 for his autobiography “Jeebanara Chalapatha”.
Reference:
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/cuttack/noted-academician-pathani-patnaik-passes-away/articleshow/56975194.cms
http://indianexpress.com/article/india/eminent-litterateur-pathani-patnaik-passes-away-4508090/