​Shri Prasanna Mishra is well-known as an empathetic and conscientious administrator. After retiring from the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) in 2004 as a Secretary to the Central Government, Sri Mishra has primarily been expressing his views in the media as a public policy analyst. In addition to this, he has enriched the literary world by writing and editing several valuable research-based books in both English and Odia.
​The greatness of the common man's struggle deeply moves him. He is passionate about experiencing every moment of life and reflecting it through short, inspiring writings that are simple, easy to understand, and free of malice.