Dr. Ranjita Nayak is an Odisha Sahitya Academy award-winning poet and academician. Having a D.Litt in Odia literature she has taught in different colleges of Odisha. Presently, she is a visiting professor at Ravenshaw University, Cuttack, India. Her poetry collections include Ashanta Aparanha, Drushya Drushyantara, Jhadara Akasha, Atala Tala, Patra Jhara Rutu, Patanara Chhanda, Jey Gita Gae Pakshi, Nija Jharkaru Akasha, Padmagandha and Ehi Kete Dina Heba. Her poems have been translated in differ