Prof. Pabitra Mohan Nayak is a Professor of Sociology in the Department of Social Science at Fakir Mohan University. He holds an M.A., M.Phil., and Ph.D. from Jawaharlal Nehru University. With over 15 years of service at Fakir Mohan University, he has made significant contributions to teaching, research, and academic administration. Dr. Nayak has authored 10 books and published more than 35 research articles in national and international journals. He has supervised 1 Ph.D. scholar, 38 M.Phil. scholars, and over 120 M.A. research scholars. Apart from his teaching and research, he actively participates in various administrative responsibilities within the university.