Biography
Patit Paban Mishra, Professor of History (Retired) at Sambalpur University, India, and the Northern University of Malaysia, specializes in World History with particular reference to South Asian and Southeast Asian History. He obtained his MA in History at Delhi University and his MPhil and Ph.D. at JNU New Delhi. Professor Mishra was awarded the D.Litt degree from Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata. He has taught History for almost 38 years and supervised M.Phil, Ph.D., and D. Litt scholars in India and abroad. He was the President of the Indian History Congress (Sect. IV) and Odisha History Congress. He is the author of over 8 books and 30 research articles. Professor Mishra is a prolific Encyclopaedia writer and has written about 900 articles in more than 150 Encyclopaedias, all published by reputed publishers in the USA and UK. He has an outstanding scholarly reputation as an Encyclopaedia editor, Chairperson/participant of twenty-two International Conferences, three dozen national conferences, Visiting Professor/Fellow, and author of books and numerous monographs. Greenwood Publications of the USA published his book on Thailand. He took up an assignment as a Professor at the Northern University of Malaysia after superannuation for three years. He was a senior academic fellow of the Indian Council of Historical Research, New Delhi, and a senior academic consultant in Odisha Open University, Sambalpur, and Odisha for some time. He is the author of An Encyclopaedia in Spatio-Temporal Dimensions: Biography, Culture, and Religion (Cambridge Scholars Publishing Ltd, New Castle, UK) 589 pages with 400 entries. 2024.
MA in History at Delhi University
MPhil at JNU New Delhi
Ph.D. at JNU New Delhi.
D.Litt degree Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata.
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