Professor Umakant Dash Appointed Gokhale Institute Vice Chancellor

Professor Umakant Dash is now the new boss of The Gokhale Institute, a school that studies politics and economics.

He got the job after the old boss, Prof Shankar Das, stepped down.

Professor Dash has worked in education and research for a long time, even at a school called IRMA.

He's studied at big schools like IIT, and he's done research that has been published in famous journals.

He's also helped the government with important groups, and he's on the boards of other schools, too.

The people at the Gokhale Institute are excited for him to make the school even better.