Marshaghai College¸ Kendraoara

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College Marshaghai¸ Kendrapara has glorified its 33 years history¸ fulfilling the dreams of those illustrious sons of this soil. Now it is a leading college in Non-Govt. sector in Odisha. The idea and dream of establishing a Higher Educational Institution at Marshaghai first inculcated in the mind of. Late Sj. Rasananda Ratha¸ Late Sj. Prahallad Mallick¸ Late Sj. Dhruba Charan Swain¸ and Late Sj Raghunath Rath. The college is well communicated just one Km. south to Daitary-Paradeep N.H. 5(A) from Silipur and 7 Km from Tulasikhetra" the abode of legendary God Lord Baladevjew in Kendrapara district. The place   is believed to be named after one Marshal Sahib and famous as a pilgrim place for   "Maa  Gojabayani".

The foundation stone  of the  college  buildings  was  laid  by  Sj. Gangadhar Mohapatra¸ the Ex- Minister of Education on Kartika Purnima in the year 1980. Annually this day is observed as the " Foundation Day of the college. "Two statues of Late Prahallad Mallick founder President¸ Ex-Deputy minister of irrigation & power¸ and Late Dhruba Charan Swain¸ founder Secretary were installed in front of the college building. Perpetuating their memory and their contribution to this college. The college started functioning in a temporary shed with two Non-Teaching Staff members (M.S. Behera and B. Das) on 11.07.1980. Subjects like English¸ MIL(O)¸ Odia¸ History¸ Pol. Science¸ Sociology¸ Economics and Education were opened on 20.06.1980 and eight lecturers were appointed on 29.07.1980. Classes started functioning from 01.08.1980. Sri Debendra Nath Basantia¸ Lecturer-in- History acted as the first Principal of the College. The college began with an overwhelming number of students. 160 &"