Mr. Hadibandhu Satapathy, Reader, (Retd.) presently serving as visiting faculty in the PG Department of English , Ravenshaw University has been in the teaching field since more than three decades. He has been teaching English at UG, PG and M.Phil. level in various Govt. Colleges of Odisha since 1977 including that at Ravenshaw University (more than ten years), Bonaigarh College, BJB College, SCS  Morning College, JKBK College, Dhenkanal Auto. College, etc. His areas of interest include English drama, novel and prose. His research interest revolves around the works of Nathaniel Hawthorne. He possesses a flair for teaching American Literature to his students. His vast experience comes handy while making his students ready for tough exams like UGC NET.