Born on 2.1.1945. Enrolled as an Advocate on 9th December, 1968. Practised in Civil, Criminal, Constitutional, Service, Educational, Revenue and allied matters in the Original, Appellate and Revisional side in the High Court of Orissa and Subordinate Courts at Cuttack.
He served as the Judge of Orissa High Court from 17.1.1996 - 1.1.2007.