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Sudhira Das

Sudhira Das was an Indian engineer. She was the first female engineer from the state of Odisha. She became an engineer at a time when education was a taboo for women in India.

Early life
She was born in an aristocratic Karan family in Cuttack, Odisha on 8 March 1932. She had a passion for Mathematics from her childhood. == Work ==
Work
After graduating with her MSc. (Tech), Das started teaching at the Berhampur Engineering School (currently Uma Charan Pattnaik Engineering School) as a lecturer in the department of Mathematics in 1957. Later she became the principal of Women's Polytechnic, Rourkela. During 1957–1990, she served the Government of Odisha in various different capacities. During that period she founded Women's Polytechnic, Bhubaneswar, an institutions providing diploma programs to female students which has been one of her major contributions. == Death ==
Death
She died on 30 October 2015 at the age of 83. ==References==
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