Gour Prasad Mohapatra is an inspiring educator and an award-winning literary voice whose words transcend boundaries of age, language, and emotion. A teacher by profession and a poet by passion, he beautifully balances the art of imparting knowledge in the classroom with the grace of touching hearts through literature.

Currently serving as a Teacher of Literature and Social Science at St. Xavier’s Public School, Patrapada, Bhubaneswar, Gour Prasad has dedicated his career to nurturing young minds and cultivating a deep appreciation for language, art, and thought.

A Master’s degree holder in English Literature, his academic depth reflects vividly in his writings, which explore themes of love, loss, introspection, and the complex beauty of human emotions.

In 2025, his literary excellence was honored with the Worldwide National Best Author Award, recognizing his profound contribution to contemporary Indian literature.

Through his works such as Prathama, Silence to Strength, Reflection, Bharath, Gokul se Dwarika, and his most cherished Odia poem Srabanie, he continues to inspire countless readers — reminding the world that words, when written with heart, can truly heal and connect souls.