PERSONAL INFORMATION

Dr. Debabrata Panda is an Assistant Professor (Temporary) in the Postgraduate Department of Sanskrit at Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanja Deo University, Baripada, Odisha. He holds the degree of Vyākaraṇācārya and has qualified UGC-NET with JRF. He completed his Ph.D. in Sanskrit, specializing in Vyākaraṇa (Sanskrit Grammar) and Śikṣāśāstra.
His academic interests include Sanskrit Grammar, Vedic Studies, Linguistics and Sanskrit Pedagogy. He has actively participated in national and international seminars, workshops and academic conferences. His research focuses on the critical study of traditional Sanskrit texts, particularly works related to Vyākaraṇa, Śikṣā, and language sciences.
Dr. Debabrata Panda has published research papers in reputed journals and edited academic works in the field of Sanskrit studies. He is committed to promoting Sanskrit language and literature through teaching, research, publication and academic outreach activities. His recent scholarly work includes the study and exposition of the Pāṇinīyaśikṣā, highlighting its relevance in phonetics, linguistic science and Vedic recitation traditions.
As an educator and researcher, he strives to bridge the rich heritage of traditional Sanskrit scholarship with contemporary academic methodologies, contributing to the preservation and advancement of India’s intellectual traditions.