21-09-1953 - 28-06-2026
Professor Sarat Chandra Panigrahi firmly believed that philosophy is not merely an academic discipline but a way of cultivating wisdom, ethical responsibility, and meaningful living. He consistently encouraged students to approach philosophical inquiry with intellectual honesty, critical reflection, and cultural sensitivity. Through his lucid teaching and compassionate mentorship, he inspired learners to integrate philosophical principles into everyday life. His scholarly legacy continues to guide future generations in their pursuit of knowledge, truth, and human values.