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autobiography or has been extensively edited by the subject or by someone connected to the subject. (February 2024) |
Dr. Nikhilanand Panigrahy | |
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Born | Dhanantar, Ganjam, Odisha | 20 December 1947
Language | Odia |
Education | M.Sc., Ph.D. ( Physics), Kovida (Hindi) |
Alma mater | National Institute of Technology Rourkela, [1] Rourkela |
Genre | Popular Science |
Dr. Nikhilanand Panigrahy is a popular Indian Science writer [2] and columnist [3] from Odisha. He has been contributing regularly to a variety of prominent Oriya news papers and magazines since 1973.
Nikhilanand was born on 20 December 1947 in the village of Dhanantar near Aska in Ganjam district of Odisha in India. He was born to Padmanav Panigrahy and Annapurna Panigrahy. He had primary education at village school in Dhanantara. Then he passed matriculation from Harihara High School, Aska successfully in 1961. He secured Bachelor of Science(B.Sc) with Physics Honours from Khallikote College, Berhampur with distinction and Honours in 1965. Then he completed M.Sc in Physics with specialization in X-rays from Regional Engineering College (REC), now known as National Institute of Technology Rourkela, [4] Rourkela. He earned Ph.D. under the guidance of Prof Prashanta Kumar Mishra. His Ph.D. thesis was about theoretical Solid State Physics. He retired as Director of Odisha State Bureau of Text Book Preparation and Production". [5]
He began his writings in early age.Over 1500 research papers, articles, stories, features written in leading newspapers, magazines, journals of national and international level which include The Samaj, Dharitri, Sambad, Prameya, Anupam Bharat, Bigyan Diganta, Science Horizon, Paurusha, Jhankar, Barttika, Yojana, Utkal Prasanga, Orissa Review and Katha etc.
This article is an
autobiography or has been extensively edited by the subject or by someone connected to the subject. (February 2024) |
Dr. Nikhilanand Panigrahy | |
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Born | Dhanantar, Ganjam, Odisha | 20 December 1947
Language | Odia |
Education | M.Sc., Ph.D. ( Physics), Kovida (Hindi) |
Alma mater | National Institute of Technology Rourkela, [1] Rourkela |
Genre | Popular Science |
Dr. Nikhilanand Panigrahy is a popular Indian Science writer [2] and columnist [3] from Odisha. He has been contributing regularly to a variety of prominent Oriya news papers and magazines since 1973.
Nikhilanand was born on 20 December 1947 in the village of Dhanantar near Aska in Ganjam district of Odisha in India. He was born to Padmanav Panigrahy and Annapurna Panigrahy. He had primary education at village school in Dhanantara. Then he passed matriculation from Harihara High School, Aska successfully in 1961. He secured Bachelor of Science(B.Sc) with Physics Honours from Khallikote College, Berhampur with distinction and Honours in 1965. Then he completed M.Sc in Physics with specialization in X-rays from Regional Engineering College (REC), now known as National Institute of Technology Rourkela, [4] Rourkela. He earned Ph.D. under the guidance of Prof Prashanta Kumar Mishra. His Ph.D. thesis was about theoretical Solid State Physics. He retired as Director of Odisha State Bureau of Text Book Preparation and Production". [5]
He began his writings in early age.Over 1500 research papers, articles, stories, features written in leading newspapers, magazines, journals of national and international level which include The Samaj, Dharitri, Sambad, Prameya, Anupam Bharat, Bigyan Diganta, Science Horizon, Paurusha, Jhankar, Barttika, Yojana, Utkal Prasanga, Orissa Review and Katha etc.