Rajendra Mohanty has been awarded Ph.D (Mass Communication) by Kushabhau Thakre University of Journalism and Mass Communication (KTUJM), Raipur for his thesis tiled “Mahatma Gandhi’s letters: A content Analysis of Interpersonal Communication.” Mohanty did his Ph.D under the guidance of Dr Shahid Ali, Associate Professor and Head, Department of Mass Communication, KTUJM.