Brahmotri Mohanty

Brahmotri Mohanty (née Pattanayak) (1934 - 30 June 2010) was an Odia writer who writes in Odia. She has written numerous collections of poems. She is best known for her poetry collection Drushtira Dyuti for which she won Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award in 1983.

Personal life
She was born at Puri in 1934. She is married to a Bijaykrushna Mohanty, an Odisha sahitya akademi award winner. She died aged 76.

Career
Her first poem was published in 1950. Her poems have been published in many Odia periodicals. Her first collection of poetry was published in 1972.