FULL NAME: Bimal Kumar Roul
GENDER: Male
DATE OF BIRTH: 5th January 1987 (Source: Self)
PARENTS: Father (Debendra Nath Roul) Mother (Sabita Roul)
PERMANENT ADDRESS: Baga, Nachinda, Bhograi, Balasore, Odisha, India.
PRESENT ADDRESS: MiG-37 (K-9A), Kalinga Vihar, Patrapada, Bhubaneswar-19, Odisha.
E-MAIL: kumar.bimal09@gmail.com
TELEPHONE: 97763-27053 (Mobile)
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION: Pursuing Ph.D on `INTERPRETING ODIA NATIONALISM: ROLE OF ODIA PRESS AND LITERATURE, 1866-1947’ in Utkal University, Bhubaneswar.
PROFESSION: Working as a Sub-editor (Sports) the Odia dialy The Prameya in Bhubaneswar.

WORKING EXPERIENCE:
*     Covered IPL matches at Cuttack in 2014.
*     Wrote many special stories for Prameya.

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
*     He was conferred with the Biju Patnaik Sports Award 2024 for Excellence in Sports Journalism, along with Rs 2 lakh by the Government of Odisha in Bhubaneswar on 29 August 2025.
*     Elected as executive committee member of Odisha Sports Journalists Association (OSJA) for a two-year term on 21 March 2024.
*     Married Rashmita, the youngest daughter of Nirupama Roul and Late Madhusudan Roul of Parulia, Bhograi, Balasore, on May 30, 2014.

PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: 15 June 2014
PROFILE LAST UPDATED: 29 August 2025