Bhadrak (9 December 2022): On the birth anniversary of Kantakabi Lakshmikanta Mahapatra, a ceremony organized by the Odisha Sahitya Akademi was held at his birthplace, Talapada. During this event, Sangram Keshari Senapati, a young writer from Odisha and founder of the Odia magazine "Shubhapallab," was honored.
In addition to reciting his poetry, Sangram received a floral tribute from the chief guest, renowned Odia poet and Sahitya Akademi awardee Hridananda Panigrahi, and Sahitya Akademi member Purnachandra Bahali. The event was conducted by Sahitya Akademi awardee and storyteller Pabitra Panigrahi.
Sangram has been a regular editor on Odia Wikipedia since 2014, having written and edited articles consistently for over 2000 days, making him the third person globally to achieve this milestone. In 2018, he founded "Shubhapallav" and continues to serve as its editor. In 2020, he received the Youth Inspiration Award at the annual festival organized by The Intellect in Delhi.
