Ramakanta Studied Painting from BK College of Art & Crafts, Bhubaneswar He did his MA in Oriya Language & literature, Utkal University Vanivihar, Bhubaneswar, Orissa followed by a PhD from Utkal University Vanivihar, Bhubaneswar, Orissa He has directed many documentaries and has published many poems He has exhibited in several important exhibitions in India and is part of many important collections