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CURRICULUM VITAE Name : Dr. RAJU S. BAGALKOT Age & Date of Birth : 01-07-1969 Present Designation : Assistant Professor Educational Qualifications : 1. Ph.D. (Hindi): Karnataka University, Dharwad,Karnataka. April, 2003. Ph.D. Thesis:Mridula Garg Ka Katha Sahitya2. M.Phil. (Hindi): D. B. H. Prachar Sabha, Madras, 1999. M.Phil. Dissertation: Mridula Garg Ki Kahanion Me Nari Chetana (Special Study „Shahar Ke Naam‟ Shart Stories) 3. M.A. (Hindi): Dakshin Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha, Madras, 1998. 4. P.G. Diploma in Translation (Translation Hindi to English/ English to Hindi): D. B. H. Prachar Sabha, Madras, 1998. 5. P.G. Diploma in Functional Hindi &Translation (Two year‟s) Karnataka University, Dharwad, 2005. 6. B.A. (Hindi, History & Political Science): Karnataka University Dharwad. Karnataka. 7. Main areas of specialization and Research interest : 04 1. Hindi Literature , Language and Linguistics 2. Hindi - Kannada Comparative Studies 3. Dalit Vimarsh 4. Stree Vimarsh 5. Functional Hindi and Translation Teaching Experience : Under Graduate Teaching Experience : 02 Years Post Graduate Teaching Experience : 12 Years From 09.07.2007 - Present Assistant Professor, Department of Hindi, SVU College of Art‟s, Sri Venkateswar University, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India. 06.04.200223.04.2003: Lecturer (Full time), Department of Hindi, Kittur Rani Channamma Residencial Sainik School, Kittur Belagavi District, Karnataka, India. 21.06.20508.07.2007: Guest Lecturer, (Full Time), Department of Hindi, Karnataka University Dharwad Research experience : Research Guidance and Supervision (furnish list as per format) M. Phil Guidance

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CURRICULUM VITAE

Name : Dr. RAJU S. BAGALKOT

Age & Date of Birth : 01-07-1969

Present Designation : Assistant Professor

Educational Qualifications :

1. Ph.D. (Hindi): Karnataka University, Dharwad,Karnataka. April, 2003. Ph.D.

Thesis:” Mridula Garg Ka Katha – Sahitya”

2. M.Phil. (Hindi): D. B. H. Prachar Sabha, Madras, 1999. M.Phil. Dissertation:

Mridula Garg Ki Kahanion Me Nari Chetana (Special Study „Shahar Ke Naam‟

Shart Stories)

3. M.A. (Hindi): Dakshin Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha, Madras, 1998.

4. P.G. Diploma in Translation (Translation – Hindi to English/ English to Hindi): D.

B. H. Prachar Sabha, Madras, 1998.

5. P.G. Diploma in Functional Hindi &Translation (Two year‟s) Karnataka

University, Dharwad, 2005.

6. B.A. (Hindi, History & Political Science): Karnataka University Dharwad.

Karnataka. 7. Main areas of specialization and Research interest : 04

1. Hindi Literature , Language and Linguistics

2. Hindi - Kannada Comparative Studies

3. Dalit Vimarsh

4. Stree Vimarsh

5. Functional Hindi and Translation

Teaching Experience :

Under Graduate Teaching Experience : 02 Years

Post Graduate Teaching Experience : 12 Years

From 09.07.2007 - Present Assistant Professor, Department of Hindi, SVU College

of Art‟s, Sri Venkateswar University, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India.

06.04.2002–23.04.2003: Lecturer (Full time), Department of Hindi, Kittur Rani

Channamma Residencial Sainik School, Kittur Belagavi District, Karnataka,

India.

21.06.205–08.07.2007: Guest Lecturer, (Full Time), Department of Hindi,

Karnataka University Dharwad

Research experience :

Research Guidance and Supervision (furnish list as per format)

M. Phil Guidance

Awarded :

Sl.No. Name of the

Candidate

Title of the Thesis Year of Award

01 CH. V. SRINIVASA

RAO

MANNU BHANDARI KI NARI DRUSTTI 2010

02 DODDI LAKSHMI SHARAD SIMHA KI KAHAANIYON ME

NAREE KA BADALATA ROOP

2010

03 V. JAGADEESH SHIKANJE KA DARD MEIN DALIT NARI

SANGARSH

November 2016

(Submitted)

04 THETTU

MANSURALI

KRISHNA SOBATI KI KAHANIYO MEIN

NARI JEEVAN

On going

Full-Time Ongoing : 01

Part-Time Ongoing : 01

Ph.D. Guided :

Awarded :

Sl.No. Name of the

Candidate

Title of the Thesis Year of Award

- - - -

Synopsis Submitted : Nil

Full-Time Ongoing : 03

Sl.No. Name of the

Candidate

Title of the Thesis Year of Award

01 S. NAZEER MUSLIM RACHANAKARON KE

UPANYASOM MEIN SAMAJ

Ongoing

02 B. UMA SANKAR HINDI DALIT UPANYASOM MEIN

VARNA SANGHARSH

Ongoing

03 G. AYYARAJU HINDI STRI ATHMAKATHAVOM MEIN

ASMITHA KA SANGHARSH

Ongoing

Part-Time Ongoing : 02

Sl.No. Name of the

Candidate

Title of the Thesis Year of Award

01 C. RAMALINGA

REDDY

ANITIM DASAK KI HINDI KAHANIYOM

MEIN SAMAJ

ONGOING

02 V. SHANMUKHA

CHARI

RAMANIKA GUPTA KE KATHA

SAHITYA MEIN ADIVASI JEEVAN

ONGOING

Research projects (Furnish list as per format in Annexure - I)

2. Publications (furnish Year wise list as per format in Annexure-II):

Publications (furnish Year wise list as per format in Annexure-II):

BOOKS AUTHORED

HINDI:

1. „Titali‟ (Collection of Poems) Written by Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot (1996) Siddi Vinayaka

Publisher, Pune.

2. „Mridula Garg Ke Katha Sahitya ka Mullyankan‟(Second Edition - 2016) Written by

Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot Aman Prakashen 104 – A/118, Kanpur – 12 (U. P.). Page No. 1

– 184. ISBN No:974-41-903830-4-2

3. „Manak Hindi - Bhasha Vyakarana Darshika (Second Edition - 2013) (Grammar)‟

Written by Dr. Ganesh B. Pawar & Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot Aman Prakashen 104 –

A/118, Kanpur – 12 (U. P.). Page No. 1 – 192. ISBN No: 81-903830-5-1.

4. „Vastunishtha Hindi Pratiyogita‟ (Second Edition - 2015) Witten by Prof. T.V.

Kattimani, Dr. Ganesh Pawar & Raju S. Bagalkot Aman Prakashen 104 – A/118,

Kanpur – 12 (U. P.). Page No. 1 – 279. ISBN No: 81-903830-8-6.

5. „Gurudwara Nanak Zira Saheb Darshan‟ Written by Dr. Ganesh B. Pawar & Dr. Raju

S. Bagalkot (2007) Pbublisher : Prabhandha Committee, Gurudwara Sri Nank Zira

Saheb Bidar - Karnataka. Page No: 1 – 65. (Kannada)

EDITED BOOK: 1

6. „Gadya Ke Vividha Ayam (Collection of Prose)‟ Editor by Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot

(2014) Aman Prakashen 104 – A/118, Kanpur – 12 (U. P.). Page No. 1 – 124. ISBN

No: 978-81-908320-4-5.

KANNADA:

7. „Sneha Jeevi‟ A Felicitation Vellum Sri Shambhulinga Waladoddi Editor: Deshansa

Hudagi & Hamsakavi. Asst Editor Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot & Five Others (2006)

Pbublisher : Darinadu Kannada Sangha, Kendra Committee (R.) Allamaprabhu

Nagar, Goranalli Street, Bidar - Karnataka. Page No: 1 – 581.

8.

TRANSLATION HINDI TO KANNADA:

9. „Jaduvina Ratna Gambali‟ (Drama) Hindi Written by Mridula Garg, Kannada

Translation by Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot Total Page No. 1 – 165. In Print NO. OF PAPERS PUBLISHED IN CHAPTERS IN BOOKS: 08 HINDI:

1. „Uske Hisse Ki Dhoop: Prem Evam Youn Chitran Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot (2012)

„Swarna Lok,‟ (Chief Editor) Prof. I. N. Chandhrashekar Reddy, Department of

Hindi, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India. Page No. 41 –

48.

2. „Mridula Garg Ki Kahaniyon me Rajanitik Chitran‟ Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot (March -

2012) Sadi ka Sandhikalin Kahani Sahithya: Samajik Sarokar, (Chief Editor) Prof. G.

Padmajadevi, Department of Hindi, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, Andhra

Pradesh, India. Page No. 62 – 66.

3. „Streevaadi Vimarsh‟ Writer Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot & Co-Write DR. Ganesh Pawar

(2013) „LILAVATI- 6„VignyanaNele‟ Bangalore – Page No. 132-136.ISSN – 2250-

3978.

4. A Book „Bhakti Sahitya Mein Vishawa Bandhutwa Ki Bhavana‟ Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot

(2014) Published by Saraswati Prakashan, A-483 Room 965, Ramsham Apartment,

Ullas Nagar, Mumbai. “Sur aur Tulasi Ke Kavya Mein Manaviya Muly” Page No. 46-

49.ISSN – 978-93-51980-12-5.

5. „Paribhashik Shabdavali aur Anuvad : Antah Sambandh‟ Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot (2014)

Published by Editor – Syad Soukat Ali & Hasim Beg Mirza Publisher – Hamdard

Publication Lybrary, Falknuma, Kila Beed, Maharashtra-431 122 “Anuvad Ka

Mahatva : Vartaman Paripreksha Mein” Page No. 314-317. ISBN – 978-81-92-8515-

0-1.

6. “Sharada Murtiyavara „Amrit Bindu‟ Katha Sankalana Hagu Endina Makkalu”

Dr. Raju S.Bagalkot, (2015) Published by Editor – PPAGAM Vellur Publisher –

“Children‟s Literature in Dravidian Languages” Page No. 674-676. ISBN – 978-81-

930882-0-3.

7. Kannad Lok-Sahitya, (30 January- 2016) Dr.Raju S.Bagalkot, Title of Book – Lok-

Sahitya : Vividha Aayam, Publisher : Alankar Prakashan Umri Maharashatra. ISBN

No: 978-81-923863-5-5.

8. Bihari : Bahumukhi Pratibha ke Prakhand Pandit, (April- 2016) Dr.Raju S.Bagalkot,

Title of Book – Devotional literature in Dravidian languages, Publisher : Illakkiya

Pathipagam Tamil Nadu. ISBN No: 978-81-930882-7-2.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS: 2

1. Shodha Samikha: Seemayen Aur Antha Sambhandha, (2014-2015), Dr. Raju S.

Bagalkot, Title of the International Journal, Anusandhan Vimarsha Shodha Patrika‟

International Research Journal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. ISSN/ISBN-22498486

2. Pritviraj Raso ki Hindi Bhasha, (Jan- Feb, 2015) Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot, Ananta

International Journal of Sanskrit Research, New Delhi, ISSN/ISBN 2394-7519

MONOGRAPHS PUBLISHED: 19

No. of Papers published in National Journals

HINDI:

1. „Chutkule‟ Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot „Gyanashree - 2002‟ School Magazine, Chief Editor:

Wg CDR K. S. Raju. Published by Kittur Rani Channamma Sainik School for Girls.

Page No. 78.

2. „Sufi Gulam Mustafa – Tabsum Ke Gazal (Edited)‟ Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot „Gyanashree

- 2002‟ School Magazine, Chief Editor: Wg CDR K. S. Raju. Published by Kittur

Rani Channamma Sainik School for Girls. Page No. 78.

3. „Naya Griha - Gliz‟ Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot „Gyanashree - 2002‟ School Magazine,

Chief Editor: Wg Cdr K. S. Raju. Published by Kittur Rani Channamma Sainik

School for Girls. Page No. 78.

4. „Blurb‟ Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot „Amrit Sichan‟ (A Collections of Poems Book in Hindi)

written by Prof. Vimal Chalak. Publisher Dharinadu Kannada Sanga (R) Bidar,

Karnataka, India. 2006.

5. „Gambhir Guru‟ Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot A review “Dr. T.V. Kattimani : Ek Bahumukhi

Pratibha” a felicitation volume (2007) (Chief Editor) Dr. Narendra Mohan, (Editor)

Dr. Mohan & Dr. Ganesh B. Pawar Page No. 29–32, Sanjaya Publisher, 4378/D,209,

J.M.D. House, Ansari Road, Dariyaganj, New Delhi – 02. ISBN No: 81 – 7453 – 298

– 6.

6. „Patrakarita me Mahilaon ka Yogadan‟Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot A review “Dr. T.V.

Kattimani : Ek Bahumukhi Pratibha” a felicitation volume (2007) (Chief Editor ) Dr.

Narendra Mohan, (Editor) Dr. Mohan& Dr. Ganesh B. Pawar Page No. 169–174,

Sanjaya Publisher, 4378/D,209, J.M.D. House, Ansari Road, Dariyaganj, New Delhi –

02. ISBN No: 81 – 7453 – 298 – 6.

7. „Hindi Patrakarita me Mahilavonka Yogadan‟ Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot (2008) „Sangoshti

Smarika‟, (Editor) Terminal Ballistics Research Lab Sector – 30, Chandigarh – 160

030. Page No. 28 – 30.

8. „Patrakarita aur Antariksh Anusandhan‟ (Section – 21 : Indian Aesthetics & Poetics)

Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot (2010) 45th

All India Oriental Conference, „Summaries of Paper‟

(Chief Editor) Prof. Harekrishna Satpathi – Page No. 996 - 997

9. „Patrakarita aur Sahitya‟ Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot (2011) „Swarna Lok,‟(Chief Editor)

Prof. I.N.Chandhrashekar Reddy,Department of Hindi, Sri Venkateswara University,

Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India. Page No. 175 – 177.

10. „Kabir Aur Gandhi Ke Vicharon Ka Tulanatmak Adhyayan‟ Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot

(2011) International Conference on „Comparative Literature : World Culture &

Languages‟, „Summaries of Paper‟ (Chief Editor) Prof. K.S. Sita Lakshmi – Page No.

30.

11. „The Great Women Characters in the Abhijnana Shakuntala‟ Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot

National SeminarOn „Moral Values in Classical Sanskrit Literature & Their

Relevance to Present Society‟ on 29th

& 30th

December, 2011. „Summaries of Papers‟

Editor: Prof. Padmanabham – Page No. 38.

12. „Bharatiya Dharmik Sahitya Mein Samajik Nyaya (Gandhi aur Vivekananda ke

Vishesha Sandarbha Mein) Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot (2013) International Conference on

„Comparative Literature: Social Justice‟, „Summaries of Papers‟ (Chief Editor) Prof.

K. S. Sita Lakshmi – Page No. 59.

13. „Dalit Aandolan our Yatana Ke Tanava‟ Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot (2013) National

Seminar „Karnataka Mein Dalit Aandolan,‟ „Summaries of Paper‟ (Editor) Dr.

Somashekhar Appagere – Page No. 98.

14. „Mahabharat‟ Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot (Jan-March, 2014) International Conference

(Oriental Research Institute, S.V. University, Tirupati.) „Mahabharat Mein Bharatiya

Sahitya ka Bahya Roop,‟ „Summaries of Paper‟ Page No. 93.

15. Noukari Pesha Aurt : Badalti Samasyanye. Dr. Raju s. Bagalkot All india Sanskrit

Women Scholars Conference on „The Roll of Women Sanskrit Scholars in Nationa

Building‟ On 7th

& 8th

March, 2014. Summaries of Papers. Editor Prof. C. Lalitha

Rani. P. No. 15. Organised by R.S. Vidyapeetha, Tirupati.

16. „Swamy Vivekanand Aur Mahatma Gandhi ke Siksha Darshan Ki Tulnatmak

Sameeksha‟ Dr.Raju S.Bagalkot, Comparative Literature (17th

to 19th

October 2014)

88th

Session of “The Indian Philosophical Congress” „Summaries of Paper‟ Chief

Editor: Prof.S.Abdul Satter.

KANNADA:

17. „Gambhir Guru: Dr. T. V. Kattimani‟ Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot A review „Sneha

Sampada” (Kannada) Felicitation volume of Prof. Tejaswi Kattimani (2006), (Chief

Editor ) Dr. Sarju Katkar, (Editor) Dr. Shivanand Kelaginamani & Dr. Basawaraj

Donur. Page No. 68 –71, CVG Publications No. 70, 2nd

Main Road, Jabbar Block,

Vyalikaval, Bangalore - 03.

18. „Cinema Lokada Drivatare: Dr. Rajakumar‟ Dr. Raju S. BagalkotA review „Sneha

Jeevi” a felicitation volume (2006) Editor: Deshansa Hudagi & Hamsakavi. Asst

Editor Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot & Five Others Page No. 358 – 564. Pbublisher : Darinadu

Kannada Sangha, Kendra Committee (R.) Allamaprabhu Nagar, Goranalli Street,

Bidar- Karnataka.

19. „Prof. G. B. Visaji Yemba Buddi jeevi‟ Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot A review „Kannadada

Deepa” a felicitation volume (2006) (Chief Editor) Dr. Deshansha Hudagi, (Editor)

Hansa kavi. Page No. 64–67, Publisher: G. B. Visaji Felicitation Committee, Bhalki,

Bidar District.

ARTICALS IN JOURNALS

HINDI:

20. „Jab Murde ke Kafan Bikjate hain‟ Daman, Hindi Daily News Paper, Bidar,

Karnataka, India. Page No - 3. Dated on 06.11.2004.

21. „Hindi Aur Hindi Bhasha Divas‟ Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot April-September, 2006

„Anusanket‟Editor: Mahaveer Sharma, Address:Kaiga Bijali Utpadan Kendra Tatha

Pariyojana 3 & 4, Dandeli, Karnataka. Page No. 18 – 19.

22. „Mahila Patrakar : Dasha - Disha‟ Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot (2008) Rashtra Cheta,

(Editor)Siddeswar. Vichar Vihar, U – 207, Sakarpur, Vikas Marg, New Delhi – 92.

Page No. 47 – 48.

23. „Nagarjun ke Kavya Mein Lok Paksh‟ Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot (April-June, 2009)

„Sankallya‟, (Editor) Dr. Mohan Shing, Hindi Academy, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh.

Page No. 37- 39.ISSN: 25388-74.

24. „Agneya per Paschatya Prabhav‟ Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot (April - June, 2013) „Srijan‟,

(Chief Editor) Dr. S. T Meharwade, Kabir Kunj, Mahabaleswar Colony, Darga Jail

Opp, Bijapur – 586 103, Karnataka, India. Page No. 14- 16.ISSN: 2320-0391.

25. „Hindi Ki Urdu Shaily Ka Kavya‟ Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot (Jan - March, 2014)

„Sankallya‟, (Editor) Dr. Mohan Shing, Hindi Academy, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh.

Page No. 69- 72.ISSN: 25388-74.

26. „Pritviraj Raso ki Hindi Bhasha‟ Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot (Jan - Feb, 2015) „Ananta‟

International Journal of Sanskrit Research, New Delhi (Editor) Dr. Devesh Kumar

Mishra, Page No. 34- 36.ISSN: 2394-7519.

27. „Pritviraj Raso ki Hindi Bhasha‟ Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot (Jan - Feb, 2015) „Ananta‟

International Journal of Sanskrit Research, New Delhi (Editor) Dr. Devesh Kumar

Mishra, Page No. 34- 36.ISSN: 2394-7519.

28. „Shodha Samiksha : Seemayen Aur Antha Sambhandha‟ Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot (2014-

2015) „Anusandhan Vimarsh Shodha Patrika‟ International Research Journal, Agra

Uttar Pradesh - India (Editor) Prof. Pradip Shridhar, Page No. 90- 96.ISSN: 2249-

8486.

KANNADA:

29. „Bharatiya Mahana Chintakaru: Gandhi, Ambedkar, Lohiya‟ Dr. Raju S. Bagalkot

(1998) „Vidyarthi Bharati,‟ Prasarang, Karnataka University, Dharwad – 03. Page No.

30 – 33.

30. SEMINARS/CONFERENCES/WORKSHOPS ATTENDED/PRESENTED :

i) NATIONAL CONFERENCES :

1. “The role of Urdu Language in literature in freedom movement” two day‟s National

Urdu conference. Organized by Department of Urdu & Persian, Karnataka University,

Dharwad, Karnataka,India. On 23rd

& 24th

January, 2006.

2. 23rd

National conference, New Delhi, India. Organized by “Bharatiya Dalit Sahity

Academy, New Delhi. On 9th

& 10th

December, 2007. Presented a Paper on

“Sarvahara samaj me samata.”

3. Three day‟s 45th

All India Oriental conference: Organized by Rashtriya Sanskrit

Vidyapeetha, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh,India. On 2nd

to 4th

June, 2010. Presented a

paper on “Patrakarita aur anthriksha Anusandhan.”

4. Two day‟s 6th

National Women‟s Science Congress: Organized by Matru Vedike

(Women Scientists Forum) – Swadeshi Vijnana Andolana-Karnataka, India.

Conducted by Sri -Laxmi Venkatesh Desai College, Raichur – 584 103 On 7th

& 8th

November, 2013. Presented a paper on “Strivaadi Vimarsha.”

5. Two day‟s 6th

National Women‟s Science Congress: Organized by Matru Vedike

(Women Scientists Forum) – Swadeshi Vijnana Andolana-Karnataka, India.

Conducted by Sri-Laxmi Venkatesh Desai College, Raichur – 584 103 On 7th

& 8th

November, 2013. Chaired a Session.

6. All India Sanskrit Women Scholars Conference on THE ROLE OF WOMEN

SANSKRIT SCHOLARS IN NATIONBUILDING Organised by Rashtriya Sanskrit

Vidyapeetha, Tirupati on 7th

& 8th

March 2014. Presented a paper on “Noukaripesha

Aurat : Badalati Samashyaen”

7. Three day‟s 88th

Session of The Indian Philosophical Congress: Organized by

Department of Philosophy, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh.

On 17, 18, & 19 October 2014. Presented paper “Swamy Vivekananda our

Mahatma Gandhi ke shiksha dharshan ki Tulnatmak samiksha”

ii). INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE/ SEMINAR:

8. “Comparative literature: World culture and languages” three day‟s International

conference. Organized by Department of Hindi, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam,

Indian council for culture relations, University Grants Commission, New Delhi. On

24th

to 26th

February, 2011. Presented a paper on “Kabir aur Gandhi ke vicharon ka

tulanatmak adhyayan.”

9. UGC Sponsored Two day‟s Interdisciplinary International Seminar on

“INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL RELATIONS OF INDIA”

Organized by Department of Hindi K. M. Agrawal College of Arts, Commerce &

Science, Kalyan (West), Dist: Thana, Maharashtra, India. On30th

&31st

March, 2012.

Presented a paper on “Economic and Cultural Relations of India.”

10. Two day‟s International Seminar on “Vishwa Sahitya Ke Pariprekshya mein Anuvad

ki Mahatta” Organized by Bhasha Sangam, Alahabad, at Nepal, Pragana Prathishtan,

Kamaladi, Katmandu, Nepal. On 19th

& 20th

December, 2012. Presented a paper on

“Vishwa Sahitya Ke Pariprekshya mein Bharatiya Sahitya ka Anuvad.”

11. UGC Sponsored Two day‟s International Conference on “WEB MEDIA AND

GLOBAL SCENARIO OF HINDI” Organized by Department of Hindi K. M.

Agrawal College of Arts, Commerce & Science, Kalyan (West), Dist: Thana,

Maharashtra, India. On 11th

& 12th

January, 2013. Presented a paper on “Media and

Internet.”

12. “Social justice in Comparative literature” three day‟s International conference.

Organized by Department of Hindi, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra

Pradesh, India. On 29th

to 31st

January, 2013. Presented a paper on “Kabir aur Gandhi

ke vicharon ka tulanatmak adhyayan.”

13. “Ram Sahitya Ka Vaishvik Sandharbha” two day‟s International Seminar. Organized

by M.T.B. Art‟s College, Surat, Gujarat, India. On 23th

- 24st February, 2013.

Presented a paper on “Tulasidas Ke Ram Sahitya Ka Vaishvik Sandharbh.”

14. “Bhakti Sahitya mein Vishwabandhutwa Ki Bhawana” Three day‟s International

Seminar. Organized by Sahityik Sanskritik Shodha Samsthan, UGC & R. K. T.

Mahavidyalaya, Ulhasanagar – 421 004 Thana District, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

On 22th

- 24st Navamber, 2013. Presented a paper on “Sur Our Tulasi Ke Ram Sahitya

ka Vaishvik Sandarbh.”

15. “Mahabharat” Five day‟s International Conference. Organized by Oriental Research

Institute, S.V. University, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India. On 7th

– 11th

January,

2014. Presented a paper on “Mahabharat mein Bharatiya Sabhyata Ka Bahya Roop.”

16. “Anuvad Ka Mahatwa” Two day‟s International Conference. Organized by Hamdard

Publication Lybrary, Falaknuma, Beed, Maharashtra, India. On 8th

– 9th

February,

2014. Presented a paper on “Anuvad Ka Mahatwa: Vartman Paripreksha mein.”

17. “Rashtriya Ekata Evam Sampradayik Sadbhavana Mein Panjab ki Ram Kathaon ka

Yogadan” Two day‟s International Conference. Organized by Snatakottara Rajakiya

Mahavidyalaya, Sektar – 46, Chandigarh, India. On 14th

– 15th

March, 2014.

Presented a paper on “Rashtriya Ekata Evam Ram Katha Mein Sampradayikata.”

18. “The Contemporary Challenges of Hindi Literature and its Dimensions” Two day‟s

International Conference. Organized by Karnataka University, Dharwad, India. On

30th

& 31st October, 2014. Presented a paper on “ Mamata Kaliya Ke Kahaniyon Mein

Samajik Chitran”

19. “Children‟s Literature in Dravidian Languages” One day International Seminar.

Organized by Vaniyambadi Bharathi Tamil Sangam, Tamil dept. Sri Venkateswara

University, Tirupati & Ramanaickenpet Ilakkiya Pathippagam India. On 24th

May,

2015. Presented a paper on “Sharada Murtiyavara „Amrit Bindu‟ Katha

Sankalana Hagu Endina Makkalu”

20. “Hindi Mein Rojagar Ki Sambhavanayen” Two day International Seminar.

Organized by Lok-Seva Art‟s & Science Degree College, Aurangabad, Maharashtra,

India. On 13th

– 14th

June, 2015. Presented a paper on “Anuvad ke Paripreksha

Mein Rojagar Ki Sambhavanayen”

21. Three day s International Interdisciplinary Conference in Hindi, Marathi, Urdu &

English on Folk Literature : Globle Perspective (FLGP-2016). Organized by

Department of Languages Indira Gandhi (Sr.) College, CIDCO, Nanded on 28 – 30

January, 2016. Presented a paper entitled “Kannad Lok-Geet”

iii). NATIONAL SEMINARS:

22. UGC National Seminar on “Hindi fiction and Drama written in the last decade of 20th

Century”. Organized by the Department of Hindi, Karnataka University, Dharwad,

Karnataka, India. On 5th

March, 2002.

23. Two day‟s Seminar on “Hindi our Bharatiya Bhashaon ka antha sambandh.”

Organized by the Dakshin Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha, Dharwad & Central Hindi

Directorate Human Resource Development, New Delhi, India. On 19th

& 20th

December, 2003.

24. “Kannad – Hindi Translation” two day‟s National Seminar. Organized by Department

of Hindi, Karnataka Anuvad Sahitya Academy, Bangalore. On 10th

& 11th

March,

2006. Presented a paper on “Kannada – Hindi Translation.”

25. Two day‟s National Seminar on “Human values today.” Organized by Bhasha

Sangam, Sri Venkateswara, University, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India. On 12-13

March, 2008. On titled “Manav jivan aur samashyane.”

26. UGC sponsored two day‟s National Seminar on “Communication presentation skills.”

Today need.” Organized by J.S.S. Art‟s, Science & Commerce College, Gokak,

District Belagaum. Held on 17th

& 18th

October, 2008. Presented a paper on

“development of memory power.”

27. Two day‟s National Seminar Organized by Rashtriya vichar munch and vichar

Drishti, New Delhi, India. Held on 30th

& 31st October, 2008. Presented a paper on

“Rashtriya ekata me yuva peedi ka yogadan.”

28. “Adhunik Hindi – Kannada sahitya me nari sumvedana” two day‟s National seminar.

Sponsored by UGC, New Delhi, India. Organized by Department of Hindi, Art‟s &

Commerce College, Rayabag, Belgaum District, Karnataka. On 10th

& 11th

April,

2009. Presented a paper on “Hindi Upanyas sahitya me nari samvedan.”

29. “Atma kathaon me sanskritik jan chetana” One day National seminar. Organized by

Department of Hindi, Art‟s & Commerce College, Rayabag, Belgaum District,

Karnataka on 25th

April, 2010. Presented a paper on “Atma kathaon me sanskritik

mulya.”

30. National Seminar on „Vedic Science in Relevance to modern Science‟ Organized

jointly by Department of Chemistry, Sri Venkateswara University,Tirupati, Andhra

Pradesh and Institute of Scientific research on Vedas (I - Serve) recognized by DSIR

as SIRO, Hyderabad. On September 18th

, 2010. Participated and presented a paper.

31. One day Seminar Organized by Department of Hindi, Sri Venkateswara University,

Tirupati Andhra Pradesh, India. Held on 29.09.2010. Presented a paper on „Bharatiya

Paripreksha Mein Hindi Ka Sthan – Maan‟.

32. One day „All India Rajbhasha Seminar‟ organized by Ministry of Human Resource

Development, New Delhi and Central Institute of Hindi, Agra on 10th

January, 2011.

33. Two day‟s National seminar sponsored by Central Hindi Directorate, Ministry of

Human Resource Development, New Delhi. Organized by Department of Hindi, Sri

Venkateswara University, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh held on 8th

& 9th

September, 2011.

Participate as a Resource Person& Presented a paper on “Usake hisse ki Dhoop: prem

evam youn chitran.”

34. UGC Sponsored two day‟s National seminar on “Adhunik Hindi – Kannad Gadya

sahitya me Dalit samvedana.” Organized by Department of Hindi, Art‟s & Commerce

College, Rayabag,Karnataka on 17th

& 18th

September, 2011. Presented a paper

„Adhunik Hindi Upanyason me Dalit samvedan.‟

35. “Moral Values in Classical Sanskrit Literature Their Relevance to present Society”

Two days National Seminar Organized by Department of Sanskrit, Sri Venkateswara

Univerasity, Tirupati. On 29th

& 30th

December, 2011. Presented a paper on „The

Great Women Character in the Abhigyana Shakuntala”.

36. Two day‟s National Seminar on “Empowerment of Women in Contemporary Indian.”

Organized by Bhasha Sangam – Andhra Pradesh in collaboration with “Central

Institute of Indian Languages,” at Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, Andhra

Pradesh during 24th

& 25th

January, 2012. Presented a paper on “Hindi Sahitya me

mahilaon ka yogadan.”

37. Two day‟s UGC National Seminar on “Sadat Hasan Manto: Personality &

Skills”Organized by Department of Urdu, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati on

14th

& 15th

March, 2012. Presented a paper on “Manto ki Kahaniyon me Nari.”

38. Two day National Seminar On “Sahitya Ka Panadhari Lekhak, Pathak, Aur Alochak:

Antha Sambhandh”. Organised by Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati. On 21st

Sept. 2012. Presented a Paper on “Rahi Masoom Raja Aur Adha Gaon”

39. UGC Sponsored Two day‟s National Seminar Organized by Dept. of Hindi, Gogate Degree

College, Chikodi, Belagavi Dist, Karnataka. On 8th to 9

th March, 2013. Presented a Paper on

„Hindi Upanyas Sahitya Mein Ubharate Naye Swar.‟

40. Vishwa Bharati – Shantiniketan West Bengal Sponsored Threeday‟s National Seminar

Organized by Hindi Sahitya Sammelan, Prayag, Allahabad On 16th to 18

th March, 2013.

Presented a Paper on „Hindi Upanyas Sahitya Aur Yatharthvad.‟

41. UGC & Prof Tejasvi Kattimani Trust (R) Sponsored One day National Seminar on „‟Hindi-

Kannada Patrakarita: Dasha-Samvedana” Organized by Department of Hindi, BLDE Society

T.G.T Degree College, Jamakhadi On 23.03.2013. Presented a Paper on „Hindi and Kannada

Patrakarita ka Udbhav Evam Vikas.‟

42. Prof Tejasvi Kattimani Trust (R) Dharwad in Collaboration with S. T. C. Art‟s and

Commerce College, Banahatti Sponsored One day National Seminar on „‟Literature, Society

and Mass Media” On 07.04.2013. Presented a Paper on „Hindi Literature, Society and Mass

Media.‟ 43. Central University of Karnataka in Collaboration with Gulbarga University, Gulbarga

Sponsored Two day‟s National Seminar on „‟Dalit Moments in Karnataka” On 24th& 25

th

September, 2013. Presented a Paper on „Dalit Aandolan our Yatana Ke Tanav.‟ 44. Sangmeshwara Degree College, Solapur organized two day‟s National Seminar on

“Hindi Sant-Sahitya” On 27 & 28 Sept, 2013. Presented a paper on “Samajik

Parivartan Mein Guru Nanak Ka Yogadan.”

45. Smt. V. G. Degree College for Women Gulbarga & Gulbarga University Private

College Teachers‟ Associations (R) Organized two day‟s National Seminar on

“Quality Consciousness & Culture in Higher Education” On 21st

&22nd

February,

2014. Presented a paper on “ Development of Quality in Higher Education”

46. One day National Seminaron “Aadhunik Hindi Kahaniy mein Chitrit Yuvapeedhi ke

Badalte Vichar – Samajik Sandarbha Mein”Organized by Dept. of Hindi, Madras

University of Madras On 8th

March, 2014.Chaired a Session.

47. Sri Durga Malleswara Siddhartha Mahila Kalasala, Vijayawada Organized two day‟s

National Seminar on “Bhumandalikar hindi katha sahitya Upanyas & Kahani “On 29

& 30 January, 2015. Presented a paper on “ Mridula Garg Aur Unaka Upanyas

kathgulab ”

48. Sri Venkateswara Snatak & Snatakottar Mahavidyalaya, Tirupati Organized two day‟s

National Seminar on “Ramkatha jeevan sahitya evam kala” On 7 &8th

February,

2015. Presented a paper on “ Valmiki Ram ”

49. Bhasha Sangam Andhrapradesh, S.V.University, Tirupati Organized two day‟s

National Seminar on “HeritageandCulture in Indian Literature” On 24th

& 25th

March,

2015. Presented a paper on “ Mridula Garg ki Kahaniyon mein Sanskritik Chitran ”

50. Sri Venkateswara Ancient UG & PG College, Tirupati & Ayodhya Research Center

UP Organized two day‟s National Seminar on “Andhra ke Sahitya, Kalaa Evam

Sanskriti mein Ram Tatwa” On 4-5February, 2016. Presented a paper on “ Ram aur

Unka Nirvachan Sahitya”

51. Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha, Tirupati & UGC Organized two day‟s National

Seminar on “Madhya Ugeen Hindi Bhakti Sahitya : Darshanik Aur Prasangeekata”

On 25-26March, 2016. Presented a paper on “ Nanak ke Darshanik Sidhant”

52. Vaniyambadi Bharati Tamil Sangam, Tirupati Tamil Sangam, Dept. Of Tamil Sri

Venkateswara University Tirupati, & Ilakkiyaa Pathipagm, Ramanaickenpet

Organized two day‟s National Seminar on “Devotional Literature in Dravidian

Languages” On 16-17April, 2016. Presented a paper on “ Bihari: Bahumikhi Pratibha

ke Prakhand Pandit”ISBN : 978-81-930882-7-2

53. Dept. Of Hindi & Acharya Institute of Graduate Studies – Bangalore & Akhil

Bharatiya Sahitya Parishad, Delhi Organized two day‟s National Seminar on

“Dakshin Bharat ka Lok-Sahitya” On 26-27August, 2016. Presented a paper on “

Kannad Lok-Sahitya mein Muhavare, Lokokdtinyan aur Kahavatein”

54. Dept. Of Hindi, Sri Venkateswara University TiruaptiOrganized two day‟s National

Seminar on “Rashtriya Aur Antarrashtriya star per Hindi Bhasha ka mahatwa” On 24-

25October, 2016. Presented a paper on “ Bhoomandalikaran aur Hindi”

55. Dept. of Hindi, S.V. Oriental Degree & P.G. College, Tirupati, Sponsored by TTD,

Tirupati, Two Days National Seminar on 6 &7 February, 2017 “Human Values in

Vaishnava Devotional Literature” Presented Paper on Vishnu ke Choubish Avataro ka

– Jeevan Muleya.

iv). WORKSHOPS:

56. UGC sponsored two day‟s National Seminar on “Hindi our Kannad Sahitya me stree

vimarsh (1947 - 2005)” and Workshop on semester system. Organized by Department

of Hindi, Karnataka University, Dharwad, India. On 2nd

& 3rd

August, 2005. Presented

a paper on “Sahitya me stree vimarsh.”

57. „Non – Hindi Neo Hindi writers workshop‟ organized by the Central Hindi

Directorate New Delhi at Dharwad. From 10. 09.2005 To 17.09.2005.

58. „Social Science and Humanity‟ three day‟s workshop sponsored by Commission for

Scientific and Technical Terminology, Ministry of Human Resource Development,

New Delhi. And organized by Kuvempu University, Shimoga. On 28th

, 29th

&

30th

December, 2005. Presented a paper on “Indian language and Devanagari lipi.”

59. “The Relevance of Foreign languages in the context of Globalization.” One day

workshop organized by the Department of studies inForeign languages, Karnataka

University, Dharwad. On 17th

March, 2007.

60. 62nd

workshop on “Official Language Management policy Implementation,

conducting workshop, Information Technology and Computerization & Parliament

Committee Questionnaire.” Organized by Rajbhasha samsthan, New Delhi in Hotel

Himagiri, Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh. On 4th

, 5th

& 6th

November, 2008. Presented a

paper on “Hindi patrakarita aur Computer.”

61. “Prashasan me Hindi” Five day‟s National Workshop sponsored by University Grant

Commission, New Delhi and organized by RajBhasha Department, Rashtriya Sanskrit

University, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India. On 2nd

March to 6th

March, 2009.

Presented a paper on “Prarupan our Tippan.”

62. Participeted One Week UGC Sponsored National Workshop on “Promotion and

Protection of Human Rights” Organized by Department of Human Rights and Social

Development, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati on 14th

to 18th

August, 2011.

63. Capacity building of women managers in Higher Education (Sensitivity/

Awareness/Motivation)‟ five day‟s National workshop sponsored by University Grant

Commission, New Delhi and Organised by Tirumala Devasthanam, Sri Padmavathi

Womens Degree and PG college, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. On 20 to 24 Sept. 2011.

64. Participeted Two day Workshop on “Sangita Kala Parichayam” Organized by

Department of Performing Arts, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati on 29th

to 30th

January, 2014.

NO. OF SEMINARS SERVED AS RESOURCE PERSON

1. Two day‟s 6th

National Women‟s Science Congress: Organized by Matru Vedike

(Women Scientists Forum) – Swadeshi Vijnana Andolana-Karnataka, India.

Conducted by Sri-Laxmi Venkatesh Desai College, Raichur – 584 103 On 7th

& 8th

November, 2013. Chaired a Session.

2. One day National Seminaron “Aadhunik Hindi Kahaniy mein Chitrit Yuvapeedhi ke

Badalte Vichar – Samajik Sandarbha Mein”Organized by Dept. of Hindi, Madras

University of Madras On 8th

March, 2014.Chaired a Session.

3. “Hindi Mein Rojagar Ki Sambhavanayen” Two day International Seminar. Organized

by Lok-Seva Art‟s & Science Degree College, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India. On

13th

– 14th

June, 2015. Presented a paper on “Anuvad ke Paripreksha Mein Rojagar

Ki Sambhavanayen”

AWARDS RECEIVED

1. „Virangana Savitri Bai Fule Fellowship Award – 2007‟ by Bharatiya Dalit Sahitya

Academy, New Delhi, India. (9-10 December, 2007)

2. „Veechara Prabha Samman – 2008‟ by Rashtriya Veechara Manch, New Delhi,

India. (30-31 October, 2008)

3. „Guru Nanak Zira Saheb Temple 500 year‟s Celebrate – 2012 Vishesha Samman‟

by Guru Nanak Dev Zira Temple, Bidar, Karnataka. (5 May, 2012)

4. „Bharat Jyoti Award – 2015‟ by Indian International Friendship Society (IIFS –1

June. 2015), New Delhi.

5. „Young Faculty Award – 2015‟ Venus International Foundation (VIFFA -2015),

Chennai, Tamil Nadu. (5 July, 2015)

6. „Best Citizens of India Award – 2015‟ by International Publishing House, New

Delhi.

Professional Experience (Membership in Professional Bodies)

EDITING OF JURNOALS

1. Hindi Editor, on line National Journal of Hindi & Sanskrit Research.

ISSN : 2454 9177

2. Associate Editor: Gyanashree‟ School Magazine – 2002. Kittur Rani Channamma

Sainik School for Girls.

3. Assistant editor A Review “Snehajivi” 2006.

MEMBER BOS

1. Dept. of Hindi, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati - 517 502, Andhra Pradesh, Inida.

2. Dept. of Hindi, Rashtriya Sanskrit University Tirupati-A. P.

3. Dept. Of Hindi, Karnataka State Women University, Bijapur

MEMBER BOE

4. Department of Hindi, Rashtriya Sanskrit University, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India.

5. Department of Hindi, Central University of Pondicherry , Tamil Nadu, India.

6. Dept. Of Hindi, Karnataka State Women University, Bijapur

7. External Examiner, Department of Hindi, Rashtriya Sanskrit University, Tirupati, Andhra

Pradesh, India.

8. External Examiner, Department of Hindi, Karnataka State Open University, Mysore, India.

9. External Examiner, Department of Hindi, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Tamil

Nadu - India.

10. External Examiner, Dakshin Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha, Madrass-Chennai.

MEMBERSHIP OF UNIVERSITY BODIES

1. Member, Ragging Committee, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati - 517 502, Andhra

Pradesh, Inida.

2. Member, Hindi Dept. Development Committee, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati - 517

502, Andhra Pradesh, Inida.

3. Member, Hindi Dept. Council Committee, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati - 517 502,

Andhra Pradesh, Inida.

4. Member, Hindi Dept. Research Committee, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati - 517 502,

Andhra Pradesh, Inida.

5. Member, Hindi Dept. Library Committee, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati - 517 502,

Andhra Pradesh, Inida.

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES

1. Life Member, Karnataka Women‟s Writers Association, Bangalore, India.

2. Life Member, Dharinadu Kannad Sangh Kendra Samithi, Bidar. Karnataka,

India.

4. Life Member Bharatiya Hindi Parishad, Banaras, Uttar Pradesh, India.

5. Life member International Hindi Association, USA

ORIENTATION AND REFRESHER COURSES

1. UGC. Sponsored Orientation Programme conducted by Academic Staff College,

Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India. From 23.08.2010

to 18.09.2010.

2. UGC. Sponsored Refresher Course in Hindi. Conducted by Academic Staff

College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India. From

23.03.2011 to 11.04.2011.

ACADEMIC LECTURES – M.A./M.PHIL./Ph.D. STUDENTS

1. Lectures delivered on „special form of Bhaktikal‟ contract programme of Distance

Education, Karnataka University, Dharwad, Karnataka, India. On 25.05.2005 to

03.06.2005.

2. Lectures delivered on research Methodology & Hindi Function for M.Phil. Students

of Distance Education Course of Sri Venkateswara University, at Department of

Hindi, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India. From 19.10.2007 to 23.10.2007.

3. Lectures delivered on Research Methodology and Hindi Functional for M. Phil.

Students of Distance Education Course of Department of Hindi, Sri Venkateswara

University, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India. From 05.10.2008 to 11.10.2008.

4. Lectures delivered on “Hindi me Patrakarita” for M.A. students of distance Education

Course of Department of Hindi, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, Andhra

Pradesh from 09.07.2011 to 23.07.2011.

LECTURES AND MEETINGS :

1. Sri shiv shakti Gajanan sangh Atharga District Bijapur, delivered a speech on

“Humanity life and problems” on 29.09.2004.

2. Karnataka Women writers Association, Bangalore branch, Bidar. Delivered a

speech on „Women‟s problem in Society‟ on 06.03.2005.

3. Andhra Bank, Zonal Office, SVU Campus, Tirupati. Delivered a speech on

„Rajbhasha Hindi‟ on 10.09.2008.

4. Lectures delivered on “Hindi Patrakarita me Mahilaon ka yogadan” Organized by

Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory Sector – 30, Chandigarh. On 26 & 27

November, 2008.

5. „How to Implements of Rajbhasha in Offices‟ Organized by Rashtriya Sanskrit

University, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh for Non – Teaching staffs. On 22.10.2010 to

30.10.2010.

6. State Bank of India Organized „Hindi Pakawara, delivered a speech on „Rajbhasha

- Hindi‟ on 24.10.2012.

7. Lecture delivered on “Anuvad ka Mahatav Evam Sidhanth” in the Dept. of Hindi,

Karnataka State Women University, Bijapur, 2016.

Other Experience/ Expertise

Main areas of specialization and Research interest : 04

01 Hindi Literature , Language and Linguistics

02 Hindi - Kannada Comparative Studies

03 Dalit Vimarsh, Stree Vimarsh

04 Functional Hindi and Translation

Professional Career : 01

Sl.No. Designation Organization

01 Worked as a In-charge Head Department of Hindi, SVU

College of Art‟s, Sri

Venkateswara University,

Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh,

India.

Lesson Writings : 41

Sl.

No.

Name of the

Courses

Name of the Organization No. of Lessons

01 M. A. Distance Education, Sri Venkateswara

University, Tirupati-Andhra Pradesh

38 Lessons

02 M. Phil. Distance Education, Sri Venkateswara

University, Tirupati-Andhra Pradesh

03 Lessons

TRAVEL ABROAD

Visited the NEPAL (Katmandu) for Academic purposes (January - 2013)