Nanda Prusty
Nanda Kishore Prusty was an Indian teacher from Kantira, Odisha. In 2021, he was awarded the Padma Shri for his contribution to education. A Documentary drama film, Nanda Master'nka Chatasali directed by Pranab Aich has been released on his life, struggle and achievements on 12th December 2025 in Odisha.
Prusty died of COVID-19 on 7 December 2021, aged 102.