Dilip Mohapatra

Biography from 2024

Cmde Dilip Mohapatra, VSM (b.1950), a decorated Navy Veteran is a well acclaimed poet in contemporary English and his poems appear in many literary journals of repute and anthologies worldwide. He has six poetry collections, one short story collection and two professional books to his credit so far all published by Authorspress. He is the recipient of the prestigious Honour Award for complete work under Naji Naaman Literary Awards for 2020 and holds the honorary title of ‘Member of Maison Naaman pour la Culture’. He holds two masters degrees: in Physics and Management Studies. He lives with his wife in Pune. His website may be accessed at dilipmohapatra.com .