Prof. Nirmal Chandra Dash

@university.kiss.ac.in

Professor Emiritus Anthropology
Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences Deemed to be University

Prof. Nirmal Chandra Dash (b.1953) has over 45 years of Research and 35 years of Teaching experience. He was the first Anthropology Honours Graduate in the State who pursued his Post Graduate in Anthropology at Utkal University being a recipient of National Merit Scholarship and received First Class Master's Degree in 1975. After which he joined the International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai as a Government of India (GOI) Fellow in 1976 and obtained his M.Phil. Degree. He then opted Utkal University for his Doctoral Research after receiving UGC jr. Fellowship in 1977. He discontinued the Fellowship and Joined as a Lecturer in the Department of Anthropology in a Premier Government College (BJB) of the State in 1978. Then he served at Khallikote Autonomous College, Berhampur (1990-2001) and DD Autonomous College, Kendujhar (2001-2004). Prof. Dash joined FM University, Baleshwar as a Professor in the newly opened Department of Population Studies and got Superannuation

EDUCATION

PhD Anthropology

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Anthropology, Demography, Development, Health (social science)
108

Scholar Citations

7

Scholar h-index

4

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • EXPLORING MUON IMAGING: PRINCIPLES, APPLICATIONS, AND TECHNIQUES
    N DASH, M GOSWAMI
    INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL 14 (1), 1085-1088 , 2025
    2025
  • Healthcare management and nutritional status of the Lodha tribe of Odisha
    NC Dash, S Baral, T Mahanta
    Adivasi 58 (12), 1-8 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 1
  • Role of microfinance in tribal development: A review of literature
    J Mohanty, NC Dash
    Asian Journal of Multidimensional Research (AJMR) 3 (9), 20-27 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 1
  • Study on the pharmacological profile of purified Aconitum ferox extracts in Frog
    S Sahoo, TR Swain, NC Dash
    Int J Res Pharm Biomed Sci 4 (3), 746-753 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 11
  • COMPARATIVE STUDY OF GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE ELEMENTARY EDUCATION SYSTEM REGARDING MUSHROOMING OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO ODISHA, INDIA
    G Behera, SK Sahoo, NC Dash
    International Journal of Engineering Sciences & Management 3 (1), 68-79 , 2013
    2013
  • Mainstreaming tribals through financial literacy: An empirical analysis (With special reference to Keonjhar and Mayurbhanja districts of Odisha)
    J Mohanty, NC Dash
    SAARJ Journal on Banking & Insurance Research 2 (2), 80-99 , 2013
    2013
  • INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING SCIENCES & MANAGEMENT
    G Behera, SK Sahoo, NC Dash
    Int. J. of Engg. Sci. & Mgmt.(IJESM) 3 (1), 68-79 , 2013
    2013
  • Reproductive Health Status of the Hill Kharias of Odisha, India
    GK Pedi, NC Dash, J Dash
    Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India: Journal of Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes … , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 2
  • Maternal care and childrearing practices: a micro level study among the Bhumija tribe of Northern Orissa, India.
    MG Monali Goswami, BD Bijayalaxmi Dash, NC Dash
    2012
  • Traditional method of reproductive health care practices and fertility control among the Bhumija Tribe of Baleswar, Orissa.
    MG Monali Goswami, BD Bijayalaxmi Dash, NC Dash
    2011
  • Traditional method of reproductive health care practices and fertility control among the bhumija tribe of Baleswar, Orissa
    M Goswami, B Dash, NC Dash
    Studies on Ethno-Medicine 5 (1), 51-55 , 2011
    2011
    Citations: 19
  • Bio-cultural determinants of fertility of Mankidia: a semi-nomadic tribe of Odisha
    NC Dash
    Adivashi 51, 1-9 , 2011
    2011
    Citations: 4
  • Computational biology and protein modeling of cyanobacteria using bioinformatics tools and techniques
    SB Padhi, S Behera, P Swain, S Behura, G Behera, M Panigrahi, ...
    International Journal of Bioinformatics Research 2 (2), 88-95 , 2010
    2010
    Citations: 1
  • Nutritional status of the Bhumija of Baleswar, Orissa
    M Goswami, B Dash, NC Dash
    Indian Anthropologist, 55-70 , 2010
    2010
    Citations: 12
  • Reproductive Performance of the Bhumija Women: An Empirical Study of a Tribal Village, Baleswar, Orissa
    M Goswami, B Dash, N Dash
    Studies of Tribes and Tribals 7 (2), 91-96 , 2009
    2009
    Citations: 3
  • REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE PRACTICES OF A BHUMIJA VILLAGE OF NILAGIRI, BALESWAR, ORISSA
    M Goswami, B Dash, NC Dash
    Man In India 89 (4), 583-589 , 2009
    2009
  • Reproductive performance of the Bhumija women: an empirical study of a tribal village, Baleswar, Orissa.
    MG Monali Goswami, BD Bijayalaxmi Dash, NC Dash
    2009
  • Saura: A Socio-economic & Demographic Study
    SK Sahu, NC Dash
    Amadeus Press , 2009
    2009
  • Ethno-horticultural and Olericultural concepts in folklores of Orissa.
    RB Mohanty, BL Dash, NC Dash
    2008
    Citations: 2
  • Indigenous rice germplasm and their cultivation techniques in folklores of Orissa: an ethnobotanical perspective-II.
    RB Mohanty, BL Dash, NC Dash
    2008
    Citations: 6

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Traditional method of reproductive health care practices and fertility control among the bhumija tribe of Baleswar, Orissa
    M Goswami, B Dash, NC Dash
    Studies on Ethno-Medicine 5 (1), 51-55 , 2011
    2011
    Citations: 19
  • Impact assessment/evaluation of ICDS programme in the state of Orissa
    NC Dash
    Bhubaneswar: Centre for Rural Development, 170 , 2006
    2006
    Citations: 18
  • Nutritional status of the Bhumija of Baleswar, Orissa
    M Goswami, B Dash, NC Dash
    Indian Anthropologist, 55-70 , 2010
    2010
    Citations: 12
  • Study on the pharmacological profile of purified Aconitum ferox extracts in Frog
    S Sahoo, TR Swain, NC Dash
    Int J Res Pharm Biomed Sci 4 (3), 746-753 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 11
  • Hierarchy of market centers in the rural hinterland of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar in Orissa, India.
    N Dash
    2005
    Citations: 8
  • Ethnobotany of Kondhs of Ganjam
    B Dash, NC Dash
    Science for Society. Bhubaneswar: ISCA Publication of 7th OBS, 132-135 , 2003
    2003
    Citations: 7
  • Socio-economic and demographic profile of a Kandh Village of Eastern Ghats, Orissa
    KR Sabat, NC Dash
    Man In India 76 (2), 127-140 , 1996
    1996
    Citations: 7
  • Indigenous rice germplasm and their cultivation techniques in folklores of Orissa: an ethnobotanical perspective-II.
    RB Mohanty, BL Dash, NC Dash
    2008
    Citations: 6
  • Tribal demography
    NC Dash
    Sagar Publication, Bhubaneswar, 1-2l , 1997
    1997
    Citations: 6
  • Bio-cultural determinants of fertility of Mankidia: a semi-nomadic tribe of Odisha
    NC Dash
    Adivashi 51, 1-9 , 2011
    2011
    Citations: 4
  • Reproductive Performance of the Bhumija Women: An Empirical Study of a Tribal Village, Baleswar, Orissa
    M Goswami, B Dash, N Dash
    Studies of Tribes and Tribals 7 (2), 91-96 , 2009
    2009
    Citations: 3
  • Reproductive Health Status of the Hill Kharias of Odisha, India
    GK Pedi, NC Dash, J Dash
    Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India: Journal of Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes … , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 2
  • Ethno-horticultural and Olericultural concepts in folklores of Orissa.
    RB Mohanty, BL Dash, NC Dash
    2008
    Citations: 2
  • Healthcare management and nutritional status of the Lodha tribe of Odisha
    NC Dash, S Baral, T Mahanta
    Adivasi 58 (12), 1-8 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 1
  • Role of microfinance in tribal development: A review of literature
    J Mohanty, NC Dash
    Asian Journal of Multidimensional Research (AJMR) 3 (9), 20-27 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 1
  • Computational biology and protein modeling of cyanobacteria using bioinformatics tools and techniques
    SB Padhi, S Behera, P Swain, S Behura, G Behera, M Panigrahi, ...
    International Journal of Bioinformatics Research 2 (2), 88-95 , 2010
    2010
    Citations: 1
  • EXPLORING MUON IMAGING: PRINCIPLES, APPLICATIONS, AND TECHNIQUES
    N DASH, M GOSWAMI
    INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL 14 (1), 1085-1088 , 2025
    2025
  • COMPARATIVE STUDY OF GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE ELEMENTARY EDUCATION SYSTEM REGARDING MUSHROOMING OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO ODISHA, INDIA
    G Behera, SK Sahoo, NC Dash
    International Journal of Engineering Sciences & Management 3 (1), 68-79 , 2013
    2013
  • Mainstreaming tribals through financial literacy: An empirical analysis (With special reference to Keonjhar and Mayurbhanja districts of Odisha)
    J Mohanty, NC Dash
    SAARJ Journal on Banking & Insurance Research 2 (2), 80-99 , 2013
    2013
  • INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING SCIENCES & MANAGEMENT
    G Behera, SK Sahoo, NC Dash
    Int. J. of Engg. Sci. & Mgmt.(IJESM) 3 (1), 68-79 , 2013
    2013