
Dr. Ramakrishna Biswal
Author at The Eastern Times
Dr. Ramakrishna Biswal is a Professor of Psychology in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela. With a Ph.D. from the University of Delhi, he is a recognized expert in developmental psychology. His research and teaching primarily focus on mental health and well-being, inclusive education and disability, and sustainability and social issues. Beyond his classroom leadership, he is a prolific researcher who has co-authored five books and contributed extensively to international journals of repute.
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The Joy We Took Away Without Knowing- Marks, Ranks, and Mental Health
Opinion · Updated at: May 16, 2026
From preschool rankings to university cut-offs, a society addicted to comparison is manufacturing a silent mental health crisis. Something quietly sinister happens the first time

Children Don’t Fail — Teaching Methods Fail Them: Why the real problem in classrooms isn’t the child, but how we teach
Opinion · Updated at: May 1, 2026
“ Children do not fail to learn because they lack capability. They fail to learn because we design instruction for a fictional average child and call it a standard .&