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+name: Souvik Kar Mahapatra
+position: Contributor
+image_path: ./souvik.png
+GitHub: souvikinator
+Twitter: souvikinator
+LinkedIn: souvik-kar-mahapatra
+Layer5 Cloud: 9233b89a-e717-47c6-82e6-161fa022d464
+Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
+Bio: I'm Souvik Kar Mahapatra, a backend developer with over 2 years of experience in the software industry, passionate about building scalable, efficient systems and contributing to open-source projects. I'm driven by the desire to solve real-world problems and automate boring tasks to make life easier. Currently, I’m exploring distributed systems and cloud infrastructure by contributing to Layer5 and Meshery,
+status: Active
+published: true
+---
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