'The Best Stories of Mohapatra Nilamani Sahoo' has been released. Anjali Mohapatra, head of Guru Prasad Mohapatra Foundation was also present on this occasion. The Hindi translation of the book written in Oriya has been done by Sujata Shiven, while the translation into English has been done by Mona Lisa Jena. This book of stories in Hindi and English has been edited by Guruprasad Mahapatra. Guru Prasad Mahapatra, who was an IAS of Gujarat cadre, died in 2021 due to Covid. This book has been published by Hindi Sahitya Akademi. On the occasion of this book release, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said that he is grateful to the Hindi Sahitya Akademi and has also requested the National Book Trust to publish in other languages too.