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Saratchandra Mukharjee was born in 1902,he is one of the pioneers of the Sabuja Movement, got his
education at Revenshaw College and then graduated from Patna University. He was appointed Deputy
Collector and in 1950 he joined the Indian Administrative Service. As a student he wrote articles on different topics in the journals like Sahakar and Utkal Sahitya. He was one of the contributors to the novel, Basanti and the Sabuja kabita, a collection of poems. He was a zealous co-ordinator of the Sabuja Sahitya Samiti.

Though his poems are not remarkable they are still the product of a young ambitious mind having dreams of love and beauty. Pancha pushpa, a short story collection, Ramunja, a biography in story form, Arthika utkal,essays on odisha’s economy, Konarka, a short account of the world famous temple at Konark in English and Ajati, an incomplete novel are among his other works. Besides, he published a monthly journal called Pallimangala and edited odisha: Past and Present in collaboration with Pranakrishna Parija. His works were published under the auspices of the Sabuja Sahitya Samiti.
BIBLIOGRAPHY: Kalindicharan Panigrahi, Sabuja kabita (Cuttack, 1968).

Odia Books By Saratchandra Mukharjee

Basanti
Sabuja Kabita
Ramunja
Pancha Pushpa

Magazine

Pallimangala
Sahakar
Utkal Sahitya