Padma Shri awardee and centenarian teacher from Odisha, Nanda Prusty (fondly called Nanda Sir) passed away in a private hospital in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday.
Centenarian teacher & Padma Shri awardee Nanda Prusty tested positive for COVID-19. He has been admitted to the Tata Steel Medical Hospital in Gobarghati of Jajpur district.