My mother, my hero

Viac o knihe

Dr Achyuta Samanta is an educationist, philanthropist and social worker. He is the founder of an international philanthropic marvel—the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS)—home to 60,000 indigenous and tribal children from all over the state of Odisha. These children are provided free education, food and accommodation in a sprawling campus that has state-of-the-art facilities. Dr Samanta is also the founder of Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), a government-designated ‘Institution of Eminence’ and one of the most prominent global universities, renowned for its excellence in professional education.