Awards

• Bhubaneswar Pustak Mela, 1992.
• Jhankara Galpa Puraskara, 1995.
• Orissa Sahitya Academy Puraskara, 1995.
• Chandrabhaga Puraskara, 1995.
• Dakshina Odisa Natak Mohatsav Puraskara For Best Play, 1996, 1997.
• Best Play Award, National Short Play Festival, Allahabad, 1999.
• Natyabhusan, All India Play Festival, Cuttack, 1999.
• Phakirmohan Khyudragalpa Award, Utkal Sahitya Samaj, 2001.
• Padmashri LN Dube Award, Panipath, 2001.
• Central Sahitya Academy Award, 2001, for Tamil translation of his short stories by poet. Tamizhnadan. This award was given to Poet Tamizhnadan.
• Rajadhani Pustaka Mela Award, 2002 for the play Vasco-da-Gama
• Rajdhani Pustaka Mela Award, 2004 for the novel Dasyu
• Sulekha Samman, 2005.
• Kabisurya Baladev Rath Sanskruti Samman, 2006.
• Gokarnika Samman, 2007.
• Satabdira Kalakar Samman, 2007.