Jayanta Mahapatra: In a chat with Jaydeep Sarangi.

An interview with contemporary bilingual poet and Padma Shri recipient Jayanta Mahapatra is presented. Topics discussed by Mahapatra include his visit to the University of Iowa in Iowa City in 1976, experiences at the Adelaide Festival of Arts in Australia in 1978, and the important reviewers of his poems and books in the early part of his career as a poet. He also mentions about good poem, poetry travel, and Odia writing.