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SOA’S former VC honoured with Padma Shri

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GUWAHATI, Jan 25: Prof. (Dr.) Ashok Kumar Mahapatra, eminent neuro surgeon and presently Principal Advisor (Health Sciences) at Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) here has been chosen for the Padma Shri award announced on Saturday.

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Prof. (Dr.) Mahapatra, who headed the neuro surgery department at AIIMS, New Delhi and was appointed the first Director of AIIMS, Bhubaneswar, also served SOA as its Vice-Chancellor. He was also listed as one of the world’s top 2 per cent scientists by the Stanford University in 2024.

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SOA’s Founder President Prof. (Dr.) Manojranjan Nayak expressed his happiness at the honour bestowed on Prof. (Dr.) Mahapatra saying it was a moment of great pride for the university.

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