Himansu Sekhar Fatesingh

Himansu Sekhar Fatesingh is a freelance Science writer, coloumnist, book author, broadcaster, researcher from Odisha.He hasI have been contributing regularly to a variety of prominent Oriya news papers and magazines since 1993. Over the past one and half decade, he has written more than 700 stories on science and environment for various news papers and magazines. He has also contributed to several radio programmes. He is the author ofbooks on popular science . He is the life Member oforganizations including Indian Science Writers Association , New Delhi and National Centre for Science Communicators , Mumbai. As a researcher in science communication he has presentedresearch papers on science and environment communication in various national and international conferences. He has had privillege of participating the Mediaworkshop on climate ChangeIII held in Geneva followed by a fieldtrip to Songhai, Benin. He has been awarded with seven awards for his outstanding efforts t

Fatesingh was born on February 1972 at Baligadia near Jankia in undivided Puri district of Odisha in India.Now this place belongs to Khordha district of Odisha. He was the elder son of Rama Chandra Fatesingh and Sakuntala Fatesingh. He had primary education at Khardoli LP school and Ghumar UP school in koraput district of Odisha where his father used to work as a teacher. Later he came back to his native village where he was brought up by his grand father Raghunath Fatesingh and Grand Mother Chandramani Fatesingh. He successfully completed matriculation from Bhagabata Dev Vidyapitha, Jankia in 1987. He completedscience from K.B.D.A.V College at Nirakarpur, which was aroundkilometer from his native place. Later he acquired bachelor and master degree in science.

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