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Former Odisha DGP Sarat Chandra Mishra passes away

in State News October 10, 2023 Comments Off on Former Odisha DGP Sarat Chandra Mishra passes away 511 Views

Bhubaneswar:10/10/23:Retired Indian Police Service (IPS) officer and former Director General of Police (DGP), Odisha Sarat Chandra Mishra passed away on Tuesday. He was 88.

Mishra was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar after being tested positive for dengue. He breathed his last at 7.22 am.

Mishra, an IPS officer of 1959 batch, had served in the Research and Analysis Wing (R & AW) for a long time.

Described as an officer with impeccable integrity, Mishra was devoted to reading, writing, and education after retirement. He was honoured with the Odisha Sahitya Akademi award.

Odisha Police offered condolence to Sarat Chandra Mishra and said that he left a legacy of selfless service to the people of Odisha.

Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) chairman Abhay also expressed grief over the passing away of Mishra.

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Ashok Palit has completed his graduation from Upendranath College Soro, Balasore and post graduation from Utkal University in Odia Language and literture.. He has also carved out a niche for himself as a scribe of eminence after joining the profession in 1988. He is also an independent media production professional. He brings loads of experience to Advanced Media, Ashok Palit as a cineaste has been active in film criticism for over three decades. As a film society activist, he soared to eminence for his profound commitment to the art film appreciation and aesthetics of cinema. His mode of discourse is often erudite but always lucid and comprehensible marked by a perfect acumen so rare in the field. A film aesthete with an immense fond of critical sensibilities, he wrote about growth and development of odia cinema in New Indian Express, The Times of India, The Hindustan Times, The Asian Age and Screen. He has been working as an Editor for Cine Samaya from 2002-2004.. He had made solid contribution on cinema in many odia Dailies and weekly such as Samaj, Prajatantra, Dharatri, Samaya, Satabadi, and weekly Samaya.
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