Subhechcha Ganguly 
In the realm of extraordinary tales and remarkable achievements, one name stands tall, casting an awe-inspiring shadow over the world of entrepreneurship. Raja Mishra, a luminary hailing from the enchanting city of Bhubaneswar, has transcended the boundaries of conventional success and transformed his own journey into a testament of resilience and innovation.
The saga of Raja Mishra begins with a profound twist of fate, as he embarked on a path fraught with challenges. Having studied literature and traversed the corridors of academia, Mr. Mishra found himself grappling with a perplexing predicament. It was the year 2000 when the gradual loss of his vision cast a bewildering haze over his future prospects. The world, once vivid and expansive, now appeared to him through a prism of uncertainty. However, amidst this disconcerting labyrinth, a glimmer of hope emerged in the form of Mitrajyoti, a benevolent NGO nestled in the bustling city of Bangalore.
Armed with determination and a resolute spirit, Raja Mishra forged a new path, defying the limitations imposed by his visual impairment. Although his literary pursuits had kindled the fire within, his fascination with technology beckoned him towards uncharted territories. In 2018, fate dealt him another devastating blow, snatching away his remaining sight. Undeterred, he embarked on an arduous journey of advanced computer training, emerging victorious with a prestigious certificate of excellence bestowed upon him by none other than the venerable TCS.
Destiny smiled upon him once again as Sysco Systems, a renowned software company, recognized the prodigious talents within Raja Mishra. Within the confines of Sysco, his profile as a user experience specialist in the realm of technology flourished, propelling him into the depths of software mastery. However, an unyielding restlessness settled within his soul, compelling him to pay homage to his own struggles and extend a helping hand to those with special abilities. Thus, with great courage and conviction, he bid farewell to the comforts of a corporate career, embracing the mantle of an entrepreneur, and founded his own company, Mythicka Technology, in the year 2021.
Mythicka Technology, a beacon of innovation, is not merely a profit-driven entity but a sanctuary for change. Its endeavors transcend the boundaries of conventional entrepreneurship, working hand in hand with NGOs to provide technological solutions for those with special abilities. Screen readers, a testament to their unwavering commitment, pave the way for empowerment, leading individuals on a path towards independence and self-sufficiency. Their mission expands further, delving into the realm of skill development, specializing in IT and technology-related training. The forthcoming project, a testament to their audacity, endeavors to employ people with disabilities in the thriving domains of ITES and BPOs.
However, Mythicka Technology is not the sole manifestation of Raja Mishra’s vision. A parallel venture, Mythicka Consultancy, founded in 2018, harmoniously complements their technological endeavors. Working tirelessly, they collaborate with NGOs, offering their expertise to augment the lives of individuals with special abilities. Their noble efforts encompass the provision of devices, acting as enablers for those working in various companies. These endeavors are made possible through the support of CSR funds from Odisha, a testament to the collaborative spirit that fuels Mythicka’s mission.
Unsurprisingly, Mythicka has garnered widespread acclaim, and its transformative impact has not gone unnoticed. The esteemed National Handicap Finance and Development Cooperation have embraced their endeavors, recognizing their dedication and ingenuity. Raja Mishra, with unbridled admiration, extends his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the inclusiveness fostered under the “Accessible India” initiative. Moreover, he commends the honorable Chief Minister of Odisha, Mr. Naveen Pattnaik, whose unwavering support for individuals with special abilities has been a catalyst for change.In Raja Mishra’s extraordinary journey, the significance of collaborative platforms cannot be overlooked. The National platform, STPI (Software Technology Parks of India), and the state platform, OCAC (Odisha Computer Application Center), have been pillars of unwavering support, propelling Mythicka’s endeavors to new heights. Their belief in the transformative power of technology has fueled Raja Mishra’s ambitions and enabled him to create a lasting impact.
Amidst the dynamic landscape of Mythicka, a small but dedicated team, including Raja Mishra’s renowned psychologist father, works tirelessly to manifest the company’s grand vision. United by a shared passion for empowering individuals with special abilities, they have become torchbearers of innovation, challenging societal norms and breaking down barriers that once seemed insurmountable.
Beyond his entrepreneurial pursuits, Raja Mishra remains a beacon of inspiration, a man whose heart and mind resonate with the dual realms of technology and literature. The works of literary maestros such as John Keats and G.B. Shaw have ignited a spark within him, fueling his creative spirit and shaping his entrepreneurial ethos. His profound love for storytelling has even led him to pen several novels, including “Stigma,” “The Art of Nesting on the Sea,” and “Bleeding Barriers,” reflecting his multifaceted talents and his desire to evoke empathy and understanding.
As Mythicka Technology continues to soar to new heights, its visionary leader remains steadfast in his commitment to designing inclusive products that cater to the diverse fabric of society. The very essence of their endeavors is encapsulated in their poignant tagline, “Truly Limitless,” a testament to their unwavering dedication to breaking down barriers and ensuring that no individual is left behind.
Among the myriad innovations birthed by Mythicka, their flagship product, the Hybrid Keyboard named “Key Bud,” stands tall. This ingenious creation introduces new keys, reducing the intensive reliance on shortcuts mandated by screen readers, thus providing a seamless experience for individuals with special abilities. Furthermore, their foray into the realm of Internet of Things (IoT) products has empowered those with disabilities to navigate their environment independently, ushering in a new era of autonomy and freedom.
In their pursuit of holistic empowerment, Mythicka also provides device-as-a-service offerings, catering specifically to individuals with disabilities employed in various companies. By addressing the unique needs and challenges faced by the specially abled, they ensure a level playing field, enabling every individual to realize their full potential.
As the sun continues to rise on Mythicka’s remarkable journey, Raja Mishra’s spirit remains indomitable. A beacon of hope for those who have been marginalized, he exemplifies the power of resilience and the boundless potential that lies within each individual, regardless of their abilities. Through his unwavering determination and the transformative endeavors of Mythicka Technology, a new chapter is being written—one where barriers crumble and inclusivity r
