SHRI RABINARAYAN NANDA , OAS

Shri Rabinarayan Nanda born on 23.05.1954 is a Post Graduate in English and LLB from M.S. Law College from Utkal University. He is a member of Orissa Administrative Service in the rank of Addl. Secretary. At Present he is posted as Commissioner, Cuttack Municipal Corporation and Vice-Chairman, Cuttack Development Authority, Cuttack. Prior to this he was the Director of Tourism and managing Director, Orissa Tourism Development

Officer in the State Administration. He has brought up many innovative ideas in the tourism sector during his incumbency as Director, Tourism and M.D., OTDC.

Shri Nanda is an active Rotarian in the Rotary district-3260 and is an eminent writer. His two publications has already been released namely Asta Ragara Bhinna Ranga (A short story publication) and Nishidha Mrugaya (Poetry publication). He is the Associate Editor of the monthly Magazine ‘Samaroha’ since 1981.

Shri Nanda has directed the music of “Gita Gvindam” in which voice have been contributed by popular singer Suresh Wadekar, Anup Jalota and his daughter Sulagna who has the state award as Best Play Back Singer for films last year. Shri Nanda has also directed the music album like Jagannath Janan, Shri Gopal Krushna collections. He has also directed the music of “Prayaschita” a tele-serial directed by the award winning film director Shri Himanshu Khatua. Recently he has given the music direction of a film namely “Pahili Raja”, which will be released soon.