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Father’s Act of Magnanimity Stuns IRS Officer

IRS officer Ritesh Misra was surprised to learn that his father had donated land to an educational institution but never mentioned about it
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Indian Revenue Service officer Ritesh Misra, who is presently Commissioner Income Tax Appeals in Surat, has posted on X (Twitter) about the magnanimity of his father who had donated land for the establishment of the Gopabandhu Science College. The officer expressed surprise as he was oblivious to this fact and got to know about the land donation only after coming across the certificate of recognition given to his father, Mr. Somanath Mishra, by the college on its golden jubilee year, 2013-14.

Posting a photo of this certificate, the IRS officer wrote that he is “still stunned at this gesture of magnanimity by my dad. This was before I as born and he never mentioned this and I did not know it until I was 44.”

Know more from the tweet, which has touched netizens’ hearts, with IRTS officer Ity Pandey leaving the comment, “Truly magnanimous”. Check it out below:


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