
Bhumisuta Das
Bhumisuta Das is an Indian poet and an officer of the Indian Revenue Service (IRS), known for her literary work in the Odia language. Her debut collection, 'The Wait and Other Poems', has received wide acclaim for its lyrical depth and the sensitivity with which it addresses themes such as womanhood, nature, love, and social issues. Her style is described as evocative and imbued with strong introspection. For her first work, Das earned one of the country's most important literary honors: in 2022, she was awarded the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar, a national award dedicated to young authors. Following this success, she is considered one of the most significant and promising emerging voices in the landscape of contemporary Odia literature, praised for her ability to blend personal experiences with universal reflections.
