Hareshwar Roy: An Academic Profile
Hareshwar Roy: An Academic Profile
Overview
01. High School: 1979, BSEB Patna, Bihar
02. Intermediate (I.A.): 1979–1981, Patna University, Bihar
03. B.A. (English Hons.): 1981–1983, Patna University, Bihar
04. M.A. (English): 1983–1985 (Completed in 1987 due to late session), Patna University, Bihar
05. B.Ed.: 1992, Avadh University, Faizabad, U.P.
06. LL.B.: 1993, Magadh University, Gaya, Bihar
07. Ph.D. (English), 2009, A.P.S. University, Rewa, M.P.
B. Technical & Extra-Curricular Qualifications:
01. NCC: Earned NCC 'B' Certificate (March 1981).
02. NSS: Participated in the NSS Special Camp for Rural Reconstruction organized by Patna University (1982).
03. Participated in the Inter-Hostel Long Jump Competition organized by the Sports Committee, P.G. Hostel, Ranighat, Patna University (January 1986).
D. Area of Specialization & Research Projects:
01. Area of Specialization: Indian Diaspora
02. Areas of Interest: Indian Writing in English, Diasporic Writing, Hindi Navgeet, and Bhojpuri Language & Literature
03. Research Guidance: Directs Ph.D. & M.A. Dissertations
04. UGC Minor Research Project (2012-13): Title: "Varieties of Indianity in the Works of M.G. Vassanji and Rohinton Mistry".
E. Administrative Roles, Official Duties & Memberships:
01. Deputy Controller of Exam Cell & Member of IQAC- Govt. P.G. College Satna 02. Principal-in charge- Govt College Ramnagar
03. Principal-in charge- Govt College Manjhgawan
04. Principal-in charge- Govt College Raigaon
F. Editorial & Publication Roles:
01. Associate Editor: Vindhya Research Journal (Multi-Disciplinary Journal, Vol. 1, No. 3, 2015)
02. Editorial Board Member: International Journal of English: Literature, Language & Skills (IJELLS) (since Nov 17, 2013)
03. Sub-Editor: Utkarsh Newsletter (1st Edition, Govt. P.G. College Satna, 2012–13)
04. Sub-Editor: Mandakini (Annual College Magazine, Govt. P.G. College Satna; 2010, 12, 14)
05. Sub-Editor: Chitrotpala (Annual College Magazine, Govt. R.L. College Rajim, 1999)
G. Social Service & Memberships:
01. Life Member, Indian Red Cross Society (Madhya Pradesh State Branch)
H. Faculty Orientation & Administrative Training:
01. Orientation Programme - Academic Staff College, Lucknow University (Nov 1, 1997 - Nov 29, 1997); Sponsoring Agency: UGC
02. Refresher Course (English) - Academic Staff College, RDVV Jabalpur (Mar 19, 2001 - Apr 7, 2001); Sponsoring Agency: UGC
03. Refresher Course (English) - Academic Staff College, RDVV Jabalpur (Nov 18, 2002 - Dec 7, 2002); Sponsoring Agency: UGC
04. Refresher Course (English) - Academic Staff College, RDVV Jabalpur (Dec 26, 2005 - Jan 14, 2006); Sponsoring Agency: UGC
05. Administrative Training - RCVP Noronha Academy of Administration, Bhopal (Aug 16, 2010 - Aug 20, 2010); Sponsoring Agency: Govt. of M.P.
06. Administrative Training - RCVP Noronha Academy of Administration, Bhopal (Mar 7, 2011 - Mar 8, 2011); Sponsoring Agency: Govt. of M.P.
07. IGNOU Counselor Orientation - IGNOU Study Centre-1512, Satna (Oct 19, 2013); Sponsoring Agency: IGNOU
I. Books & Publications:
01. Diasporic Articulation in the Novels of M.G. Vassanji
02. A Study of M.G. Vassanji's Novels
03. Varieties of Indianity in the Works of M.G. Vassanji & Rohinton Mistry
04. Diaspora & Indian Diaspora: A Brief Study
05. Short Notes of English Literature – I
06. Short Notes of English Literature – II
07. हमार जान ह भोजपुरी (Hamar Jaan Ha Bhojpuri)
08. हमरा प्यार हो गइल (Hamra Pyar Ho Gail)
09. भोजपुरी कविताएँ (Bhojpuri Kavitayein - Selected Poems)
J. Published Research Papers & Journal Articles:
01. "Chekhov and Hemingway" - Chitrotpala, Annual Magazine, Govt. R.L. College Rajim, 1999.
02. "No New Land: A Story of Quest for Identity" - Indian Diasporic Literature: Text, Context and Interpretation, ed. Shalini Dube, Shree Publishers, New Delhi, 2009, pp. 57-62 (ISBN: 978-81-8329-330-3).
03. "Diasporic Articulation in the Novels of M.G. Vassanji" - Mandakini, Govt. P.G. College Satna, Jan 12, 2010, pp. 53-55.
04. "Valmiki’s Ramayan is Full of Lessons for All" - Ramayanam, District Admin Satna & MP Tourism, Chitrakoot, Nov 2010, pp. 232-238.
05. "Indian Culture and its Fragrant Petals" - Ek Roti, Namah Shivaya Mission Trust, Omkareshwar, June 2011, pp. 13-15.
06. "Indian Diaspora: An Overview" - Research Journal of Arts, Management & Social Sciences, Vol. V, Rewa, Sept. 2011, pp. 22-26 (ISSN: 0975-4083).
07. "Diaspora: An Important Area of Research" - Vindhya Bharati, APS University Rewa, Vol. II, Oct. 2011, pp. 61-65 (ISSN: 0976-9986).
08. "Indian Women Novelists in English" - Indian Women: Past and Present, Special Issue of Research Journal of Social & Life Sciences, Dec. 2011, pp. 188-195 (ISBN: 978-81-87364-46-7).
09. "Vassanji’s The In-Between World of Vikram Lall: A Relevant Account of the Indian Diaspora" -Journal of Literature, Culture and Media Studies, Vol. III (5-6), Dec. 2011, pp. 136-149 (ISSN: 0974-7192).
10. "The Indian Diaspora: Past and Present" - Mandakini, Govt. P.G. College Satna, Jan 12, 2012, pp. 49-50.
11. "Vassanji’s The In-Between World of Vikram Lall: A Relevant Account of the Indian Diaspora" - Vindhyan, Issue-IV, March 2012, pp. 133-137 (ISSN: 2249-1988).
12. "Vassanji’s Amriika: A Tale of Immigrant Experience" -Research Journal of Arts, Management & Social Sciences, Vol. VI, March 2012, pp. 341-349 (ISSN: 0975-4083).
13. "The Ramayana: An Introduction" - Research Journal of Social & Life Sciences, Vol. XII, June 2012, pp. 9-14 (ISSN: 0973-3914).
14. "Higher Education In India: An Introduction" - Emerging Issues & Challenges in Education, Radha Publications, New Delhi, 2012, pp. 68-73 (ISBN: 978-81-7487-811-3).
15. "M.G. Vassanji: An Expert of Diasporic Articulation" - Jeevan Sandarbh, Rewa, Jan-Jun 2012, pp. 236-239 (ISSN: 0975-9239).
16. "The Gunny Sack: A Story of Search for Identity" - Research Journal of Arts, Management & Social Sciences, Vol. VII, Sept. 2012, pp. 25-35 (ISSN: 0975-4083).
17. "Cultural Symbols of India" - Vindhyan, Issue-V, Vol. I, Sept. 2012, pp. 116-120 (ISSN: 2249-1988).
18. "The Sundara Kanda: An Introduction" - Ramayanam, District Admin Satna & MP Tourism, Chitrakoot, Nov 2012, pp. 48-54.
19. "The Book of Secrets" - Research Journal of Social & Life Sciences, Vol. XII, Dec. 2012, pp. 23-29 (ISSN: 0973-3914).
20. "Dowry System: Malady and Remedy" - Indian Society: Issues & Problems, Special Issue, Jan. 2013, pp. 87-95 (ISBN: 978-81-87364-49-8).
21. "Popular Legends of Bundelkhand" - Research Journal of Arts, Management & Social Sciences, Vol. VIII, March 2013, pp. 241-246 (ISSN: 0975-4083).
22. "Orchha: History, Architecture, Arts and Literature" - Vindhyan, Issue-VI, March 2013, pp. 138-141 (ISSN: 2249-1988).
23. "National Integration" - Social Change and Development in India, Rewa, July 2013, pp. 341-347 (ISBN: 978-81-87364-55-9).
24. "Indian English Drama: An Overview" - Research Journal of Arts, Management & Social Sciences, Vol. IX, Sept. 2013, pp. 193-197 (ISSN: 0975-4083).
25. "Communication Skills: A Brief Study" - Research Journal of Arts, Management & Social Sciences, Vol. IX, Sept. 2013, pp. 57-61 (ISSN: 0975-4083).
26. "Man and Destiny in Upamanyu’s English August" - Vindhyan, Issue-VI, Sept. 2013, pp. 139-140 (ISSN: 2249-1988).
27. "The Notion of Diaspora: An Introduction" - IJELLS, Vol. 2, Issue 3, Oct. 2013, pp. 13-17 (ISSN: 2278-0742).
28. "Diasporic Articulation in Vassanji’s Amriika" - IJELLS, Vol. 2, Issue 4, Jan. 2014, pp. 29-34 (ISSN: 2278-0742).
29. "Bhatra Naat: Part and Parcel of Life" - Vindhyan, Issue-VII, March 2014 (ISSN: 2249-1988).
30. "Water in Literature & Religion" - Vartan Paridrishya Me Jal, Jamin Jungle..., A.K. Publications, Delhi, March 2014, pp. 126-130 (ISBN: 978-93-83334-75-9).
31. "Rohinton Mistry: A Prestigious Member of Indian Diaspora" - IJELLS, Vol. 3, Issue 2, July 2014, pp. 56-60 (ISSN: 2278-0742).
32. "Indianness in the works of M.G. Vassanji" - IJELLH, Vol. II, Issue X, Feb. 2015, pp. 122-128 (ISSN: 2321-7065).
33. "Indian Elements in the Works of M.G. Vassanji" - Vindhya Research Journal, Vol. 1, No. 1, Feb. 2015, pp. 58-61 (ISSN: 2395-3993).
34. "Diaspora & Indian Diaspora: A Brief Survey" - IJELLH, Vol. III, Issue IV, June 2015, pp. 338-348 (ISSN: 2321-7065).
35. "Indian Elements in the Works of Rohinton Mistry" - IJELLH, Vol. III, Issue V, July 2015, pp. 75-89 (ISSN: 2321-7065).
36. "Life & Works of Rohinton Mistry" - Vindhya Research Journal, Vol. 1, No. 2, Sept. 2015, pp. 145-149 (ISSN: 2395-3993).
37. "The Impact of War on Hemingway’s Creative World" - Vindhya Research Journal, Vol. 1, No. 3, Nov. 2015, pp. 36-40 (ISSN: 2395-3993).
38. "Cultural Uniqueness of India" -IJELLH, Vol. IV, Issue XII, Dec. 2016, pp. 194-199 (ISSN: 2321-7065).
39. "Vassanji’s No New Land: A Saga of Global Uprootedness" - IJELLH, Vol. V, Issue III, March 2017, pp. 132-145 (ISSN: 2321-7065).
40. "Man and Destiny in Upmanyu’s English August" - IJELLH, Vol. 6, Issue 2, February 2018, pp. 466-470 (ISSN: 2321-7065).
41. "Drama in India: A brief Study" - IJELLH, Vol. 6, Issue 3, March 2018, pp. 283-289 (ISSN: 2321-7065).
42. "The Concept of Diaspora: A Brief Study" - IJELLH, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2019, pp. 279-286 (ISSN: 2321-7065).
43. "Chekhov’s Death of a Clerk: A Critical Appreciation" - IJELLH, Volume 8, Issue 3, March 2020, pp. 91-98 (ISSN: 2582-3574; 2582-4406).
K. Seminars, Conferences, Workshops & Presentations:
01. Feb 2007: Paper "No New Land: A Story of Quest for Identity" — UGC National Seminar, Govt. T.R.S. College, Rewa.
02. Sep 2008: Paper "Bhatra Naat: Part and Parcel of Life" — International Conference, Dr. Hari Singh Gour University at Khajuraho.
03. Feb 2009: Paper "Effective Teaching" — National Seminar on Quest for Quality, Govt. Model Science College, Jabalpur.
04. Mar 2009: Paper Presenter — UGC National Seminar on 1857: A Review, Heritage and Priority, Govt. Auto. P.G. College, Satna.
05. Mar 2010: Paper "Vaishvikaran: Takshak Ka Naya Avtar" — National Seminar on Globalization, Dept. of Hindi, Govt. Auto. P.G. College, Satna.
06. Nov 2010: Paper "Valmiki's Ramayan is full of lessons for all" — National Seminar on Ramkatha, Chitrakoot.
07. Apr 2011: Presenter — Ek Roti National Research Session, Omkareshwar.
08. Mar 2012: Paper "Problems in Teaching" — National Seminar on ELT & Learning, Govt. P.G. College, Satna.
09. Mar 2012: Paper "Lok Sanskriti: Parampara aur Adhyayan ke Tatva" — UGC National Seminar, Govt. Auto. P.G. College, Satna.
10. Feb 2013: Paper “Internet & English Teaching” — International Seminar, K.M. Agrwal College of Arts, Com & Sc. Kalyan (West).
11. Feb 2013: Paper "Indian English Drama: An Overview" — National Seminar, Govt. Auto. P.G. College, Chhindwara.
12. Feb 2013: Paper "Orchha's History, Architecture, Arts and Literature" — UGC National Seminar, Satna.
13. Feb 2013: Paper "Side Effects of Mobile" — UGC National Seminar, Govt. Tilak P.G. College, Katni.
14. Feb 2013: Paper "M. P. Anusuchit Jati ke Vikas mein Uchha Shiksha Vibhag ki Bhumika" — National Seminar, Katni.
15. Mar 2013: Paper "Uttar Aadhuniktawaad Ka Aashay" — UGC National Seminar, Govt. Vivekanand P.G. College, Maihar.
16. Mar 2013: Paper "Water and Literature" — UGC/MPCST/NASI National Seminar, Satna.
17. Mar 2013: Paper "Diasporic Writings" — UGC National Seminar, Govt. T.R.S. College, Rewa.
18. Apr 2013: Paper "Scientific Temper in Indian Women" — MPCST State Conference, Satna.
19. May 2013: Participant — NASI National Workshop on Safe Water, Satna & Chitrakoot.
20. Oct 2014: Paper "Sahityik Jagat Ki Ek Nai Samvedanshilta: Adivasi Vimarsa" — National Seminar, Satna.
21. Dec 2014: Paper "Pollution: A Problem for Existence" — National Seminar, Govt. Girls College, Satna.
22. Feb 2015: Paper "Globalization and Literature" — UGC Interdisciplinary National Seminar, Satna.
23. Mar 2015: Paper "Krishna Sobti: Ek Sashakt Hastakshar" — UGC National Seminar, Satna.
24. Nov 2015: Recital — Sahitya Akademi MP's "Naresh Mehta Smriti Prasang", Satna.
25. Oct 2016: Participation in 2 days Orientation Programme on English Elective courses, National, IGNOU, RC Bhopal.
26. Feb 2017: Workshop — "Soft Skills Development", Govt. Auto. P.G. College, Satna.
27. Mar 2017: Paper "Kuposhana" — State Level Conference on Malnutrition Awareness, Satna.
28. Dec 2017: Paper "The Fictional World of M.G. Vassanji" — National Seminar, A.P.S. University, Rewa.
29. July 2018: Paper "Mistry Transcends the Boundary" — Golden Jubilee National Seminar, Rewa.
30. Dec 2018: Resource Person & Presenter ("Indian Culture and Its Uniqueness") — ICSSR International Conference, DAV PG College, Varanasi.
31. Mar 2022: Session Chair & Paper Presenter ("Writings of Indian Diaspora") — World Bank Sponsored Seminar, Satna.
32. Feb 2023: Participant — National Seminar on "Advancement in Science and Technology", Dept. of Physics, Satna.
33. Feb–Mar 2023: Participant — 8-Day National Workshop on "NEP-2020 and Entrepreneurship Development", Satna.
34. Feb–Mar 2023: Paper "Literature of Economics" — National Seminar on NEP in Development, Satna.
35. 2023–2024: Paper "Rohinton Mistry: The Making of an Artist", DAVV P.G. College Varanasi.
36. Sep 2024: Subject Expert — Divisional Workshop on "Indian Knowledge Tradition", Govt. T.R.S. College, Rewa.
37. Mar 2025: Paper "Voice of Voiceless: A Brief Study" — National Seminar on Marginalised Classes in India, Satna.
38. Sep 2025: Paper "The Role of Language in the Development of Society" — National Workshop, Satna.
39. Oct 2025: Paper "Literature as a Medium for Character Building" — National Webinar, Govt. Purushottam Sanskrit College, Khajurital.
40. Feb 2026: Paper "Intellectual Property Rights: An Analysis" — Two-Day National Seminar on IPR, Satna.
41. Mar 2026: Paper "Jataka Stories Related to Bharhut Stupa: An Analysis" — National Seminar on Bharhut Stupa, Satna.
L. Creative Writing, Performing Arts & Media Broadcasts:
01. 1980: Acted in Bharatendu Harishchandra's classic play Andher Nagari staged by B.N. College Natya-Parishad; represented B.N. College at the Annual Day Festival at I.M.A. Hall, Patna.
02. April 1991: Performed the role of ‘Mulla’ in a play staged during the Drama and Music Competition organized by Sanskritik Vikas Manch, Charpokhari (Bhojpur), securing 2nd Position.
M. Literary & Debate Competitions:
O1. March 1985: Secured 2nd Position in the English Debate Competition organized by The English Association, Patna University.
02. January 1986: Represented Dept. of English / Ranighat P.G. Hostel in the Inter-Hostel English Debate Competition and Spot Essay Writing Competition (English).
N. Honours:
01. October 1998: Awarded a formal commendation letter (Abhinandan Patra) by Sangam Sahitya Parishad, Nawapara-Rajim, for notable contributions to literature, culture, and art.
02. For his cultural contributions, he has been honored by organizations including the Sarv Bhasha Trust (New Delhi), Shrastha Sanjh (USA), and Bhojpuri: The Soul of Millions.
O. Creative Writing & Media Broadcasts:
Published extensively in Hindi, Bhojpuri, and children's periodicals across India:
01. Bhojpuri Outlets: Paati, Bhojpuri Sahitya Sarita, Bhojpuri Panchayat, Aakhar, Jogira.com, TheBhojpuri.com, Sirijan & Maina Bhojpuri.
02. National & Literary Periodicals: Sarita, Saras Salil, Rasmughda, Rashtraveena, Bharatvani, Chitrotpala, Sahitya Sangam, Mandakini, Student Action.
03. Children's Magazines: Balhans, Devputra, Balmitaan.
04. Newspapers: Dainik Bhaskar, Hindustan, Dainik Tribune, Nai Dunia, Navbharat, Deshbandhu, Lokmat Samachar, Amrit Sandesh, Janshakti, Samvet Shikhar.
05. All India Radio (AIR) Broadcasts:
(i) Broadcast of 6 Hindi poems in Kavya Saurabh (AIR Rewa, May 11, 2009).
(ii) Radio feature/talk on Dr. Rajendra Prasad in Varta (AIR Rewa, Feb 28, 2010).
06.Cultural Organizing: Special organizing contribution to the National Seminar on Ramkatha: Lok Mangal Evam Upadeyata held at Chitrakoot (Nov 18, 2010).
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Overview
Dr. Hareshwar Roy (b.1964) is a Professor in English in the Department of Higher Education, Government of Madhya Pradesh, selected through the Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC). Currently serving at PM College of Excellence Government P.G. College Satna, M.P., Dr. Roy brings over three decades of teaching, administrative, research, and creative experience to higher education. His primary research focus lies in Diasporic Writing and Indian Writing in English, complimented by his creative involvement in Bhojpuri Language & Literature and Hindi Navgeet. His academic portal, www.englitmail.com, hosts over 1,000 curated educational articles and has crossed 6.4 million views worldwide. His YouTube channel, @langlitlite, offers comprehensive video lectures on English literature, grammar, and poetic analysis. His WhatsApp Channel, Bhojinglish, provides innovative dual-language learning resources bridging English and Bhojpuri, while his dedicated Bhojpuri website www.bhojpuriyaa.com works to preserve and expand vernacular literature. Dr. Roy’s creative footprint extends into modern pop culture and digital outreach. His popular Bhojpuri composition ‘Futani Me’ has been adapted into a musical single by Folk Café (Sushant Asthana) and sung by Sahil.
A. Academic Qualifications:
01. High School: 1979, BSEB Patna, Bihar
02. Intermediate (I.A.): 1979–1981, Patna University, Bihar
03. B.A. (English Hons.): 1981–1983, Patna University, Bihar
04. M.A. (English): 1983–1985 (Completed in 1987 due to late session), Patna University, Bihar
05. B.Ed.: 1992, Avadh University, Faizabad, U.P.
06. LL.B.: 1993, Magadh University, Gaya, Bihar
07. Ph.D. (English), 2009, A.P.S. University, Rewa, M.P.
B. Technical & Extra-Curricular Qualifications:
01. NCC: Earned NCC 'B' Certificate (March 1981).
02. NSS: Participated in the NSS Special Camp for Rural Reconstruction organized by Patna University (1982).
03. Participated in the Inter-Hostel Long Jump Competition organized by the Sports Committee, P.G. Hostel, Ranighat, Patna University (January 1986).
04. Cleared examinations in General Knowledge and Typewriting (Theoretical) at the Friends' Commercial Institute, Patna (August 1985).
C. Teaching & Professional Career:
Dr. Hareshwar Roy has been engaged in English teaching since 1987:
01. Lecturer in English: B.S.S. College Bachari, Piro, Bihar (1987–1995)
02. Govt. College Rajim, Raipur: 1995–2001
03. Govt. College Nagod, Satna: 2001–2004
04. Govt. P.G. College Satna: 2004–Present
05. Special Coaching for SC/ST U.G. & P.G. Students (2009–2011)
06. Remedial & NET Preparation Classes (September 2012)
07. On line teaching in Corona Period
C. Teaching & Professional Career:
Dr. Hareshwar Roy has been engaged in English teaching since 1987:
01. Lecturer in English: B.S.S. College Bachari, Piro, Bihar (1987–1995)
02. Govt. College Rajim, Raipur: 1995–2001
03. Govt. College Nagod, Satna: 2001–2004
04. Govt. P.G. College Satna: 2004–Present
05. Special Coaching for SC/ST U.G. & P.G. Students (2009–2011)
06. Remedial & NET Preparation Classes (September 2012)
07. On line teaching in Corona Period
D. Area of Specialization & Research Projects:
01. Area of Specialization: Indian Diaspora
02. Areas of Interest: Indian Writing in English, Diasporic Writing, Hindi Navgeet, and Bhojpuri Language & Literature
03. Research Guidance: Directs Ph.D. & M.A. Dissertations
04. UGC Minor Research Project (2012-13): Title: "Varieties of Indianity in the Works of M.G. Vassanji and Rohinton Mistry".
E. Administrative Roles, Official Duties & Memberships:
01. Deputy Controller of Exam Cell & Member of IQAC- Govt. P.G. College Satna 02. Principal-in charge- Govt College Ramnagar
03. Principal-in charge- Govt College Manjhgawan
04. Principal-in charge- Govt College Raigaon
F. Editorial & Publication Roles:
01. Associate Editor: Vindhya Research Journal (Multi-Disciplinary Journal, Vol. 1, No. 3, 2015)
02. Editorial Board Member: International Journal of English: Literature, Language & Skills (IJELLS) (since Nov 17, 2013)
03. Sub-Editor: Utkarsh Newsletter (1st Edition, Govt. P.G. College Satna, 2012–13)
04. Sub-Editor: Mandakini (Annual College Magazine, Govt. P.G. College Satna; 2010, 12, 14)
05. Sub-Editor: Chitrotpala (Annual College Magazine, Govt. R.L. College Rajim, 1999)
G. Social Service & Memberships:
01. Life Member, Indian Red Cross Society (Madhya Pradesh State Branch)
H. Faculty Orientation & Administrative Training:
01. Orientation Programme - Academic Staff College, Lucknow University (Nov 1, 1997 - Nov 29, 1997); Sponsoring Agency: UGC
02. Refresher Course (English) - Academic Staff College, RDVV Jabalpur (Mar 19, 2001 - Apr 7, 2001); Sponsoring Agency: UGC
03. Refresher Course (English) - Academic Staff College, RDVV Jabalpur (Nov 18, 2002 - Dec 7, 2002); Sponsoring Agency: UGC
04. Refresher Course (English) - Academic Staff College, RDVV Jabalpur (Dec 26, 2005 - Jan 14, 2006); Sponsoring Agency: UGC
05. Administrative Training - RCVP Noronha Academy of Administration, Bhopal (Aug 16, 2010 - Aug 20, 2010); Sponsoring Agency: Govt. of M.P.
06. Administrative Training - RCVP Noronha Academy of Administration, Bhopal (Mar 7, 2011 - Mar 8, 2011); Sponsoring Agency: Govt. of M.P.
07. IGNOU Counselor Orientation - IGNOU Study Centre-1512, Satna (Oct 19, 2013); Sponsoring Agency: IGNOU
I. Books & Publications:
01. Diasporic Articulation in the Novels of M.G. Vassanji
02. A Study of M.G. Vassanji's Novels
03. Varieties of Indianity in the Works of M.G. Vassanji & Rohinton Mistry
04. Diaspora & Indian Diaspora: A Brief Study
05. Short Notes of English Literature – I
06. Short Notes of English Literature – II
07. हमार जान ह भोजपुरी (Hamar Jaan Ha Bhojpuri)
08. हमरा प्यार हो गइल (Hamra Pyar Ho Gail)
09. भोजपुरी कविताएँ (Bhojpuri Kavitayein - Selected Poems)
J. Published Research Papers & Journal Articles:
01. "Chekhov and Hemingway" - Chitrotpala, Annual Magazine, Govt. R.L. College Rajim, 1999.
02. "No New Land: A Story of Quest for Identity" - Indian Diasporic Literature: Text, Context and Interpretation, ed. Shalini Dube, Shree Publishers, New Delhi, 2009, pp. 57-62 (ISBN: 978-81-8329-330-3).
03. "Diasporic Articulation in the Novels of M.G. Vassanji" - Mandakini, Govt. P.G. College Satna, Jan 12, 2010, pp. 53-55.
04. "Valmiki’s Ramayan is Full of Lessons for All" - Ramayanam, District Admin Satna & MP Tourism, Chitrakoot, Nov 2010, pp. 232-238.
05. "Indian Culture and its Fragrant Petals" - Ek Roti, Namah Shivaya Mission Trust, Omkareshwar, June 2011, pp. 13-15.
06. "Indian Diaspora: An Overview" - Research Journal of Arts, Management & Social Sciences, Vol. V, Rewa, Sept. 2011, pp. 22-26 (ISSN: 0975-4083).
07. "Diaspora: An Important Area of Research" - Vindhya Bharati, APS University Rewa, Vol. II, Oct. 2011, pp. 61-65 (ISSN: 0976-9986).
08. "Indian Women Novelists in English" - Indian Women: Past and Present, Special Issue of Research Journal of Social & Life Sciences, Dec. 2011, pp. 188-195 (ISBN: 978-81-87364-46-7).
09. "Vassanji’s The In-Between World of Vikram Lall: A Relevant Account of the Indian Diaspora" -Journal of Literature, Culture and Media Studies, Vol. III (5-6), Dec. 2011, pp. 136-149 (ISSN: 0974-7192).
10. "The Indian Diaspora: Past and Present" - Mandakini, Govt. P.G. College Satna, Jan 12, 2012, pp. 49-50.
11. "Vassanji’s The In-Between World of Vikram Lall: A Relevant Account of the Indian Diaspora" - Vindhyan, Issue-IV, March 2012, pp. 133-137 (ISSN: 2249-1988).
12. "Vassanji’s Amriika: A Tale of Immigrant Experience" -Research Journal of Arts, Management & Social Sciences, Vol. VI, March 2012, pp. 341-349 (ISSN: 0975-4083).
13. "The Ramayana: An Introduction" - Research Journal of Social & Life Sciences, Vol. XII, June 2012, pp. 9-14 (ISSN: 0973-3914).
14. "Higher Education In India: An Introduction" - Emerging Issues & Challenges in Education, Radha Publications, New Delhi, 2012, pp. 68-73 (ISBN: 978-81-7487-811-3).
15. "M.G. Vassanji: An Expert of Diasporic Articulation" - Jeevan Sandarbh, Rewa, Jan-Jun 2012, pp. 236-239 (ISSN: 0975-9239).
16. "The Gunny Sack: A Story of Search for Identity" - Research Journal of Arts, Management & Social Sciences, Vol. VII, Sept. 2012, pp. 25-35 (ISSN: 0975-4083).
17. "Cultural Symbols of India" - Vindhyan, Issue-V, Vol. I, Sept. 2012, pp. 116-120 (ISSN: 2249-1988).
18. "The Sundara Kanda: An Introduction" - Ramayanam, District Admin Satna & MP Tourism, Chitrakoot, Nov 2012, pp. 48-54.
19. "The Book of Secrets" - Research Journal of Social & Life Sciences, Vol. XII, Dec. 2012, pp. 23-29 (ISSN: 0973-3914).
20. "Dowry System: Malady and Remedy" - Indian Society: Issues & Problems, Special Issue, Jan. 2013, pp. 87-95 (ISBN: 978-81-87364-49-8).
21. "Popular Legends of Bundelkhand" - Research Journal of Arts, Management & Social Sciences, Vol. VIII, March 2013, pp. 241-246 (ISSN: 0975-4083).
22. "Orchha: History, Architecture, Arts and Literature" - Vindhyan, Issue-VI, March 2013, pp. 138-141 (ISSN: 2249-1988).
23. "National Integration" - Social Change and Development in India, Rewa, July 2013, pp. 341-347 (ISBN: 978-81-87364-55-9).
24. "Indian English Drama: An Overview" - Research Journal of Arts, Management & Social Sciences, Vol. IX, Sept. 2013, pp. 193-197 (ISSN: 0975-4083).
25. "Communication Skills: A Brief Study" - Research Journal of Arts, Management & Social Sciences, Vol. IX, Sept. 2013, pp. 57-61 (ISSN: 0975-4083).
26. "Man and Destiny in Upamanyu’s English August" - Vindhyan, Issue-VI, Sept. 2013, pp. 139-140 (ISSN: 2249-1988).
27. "The Notion of Diaspora: An Introduction" - IJELLS, Vol. 2, Issue 3, Oct. 2013, pp. 13-17 (ISSN: 2278-0742).
28. "Diasporic Articulation in Vassanji’s Amriika" - IJELLS, Vol. 2, Issue 4, Jan. 2014, pp. 29-34 (ISSN: 2278-0742).
29. "Bhatra Naat: Part and Parcel of Life" - Vindhyan, Issue-VII, March 2014 (ISSN: 2249-1988).
30. "Water in Literature & Religion" - Vartan Paridrishya Me Jal, Jamin Jungle..., A.K. Publications, Delhi, March 2014, pp. 126-130 (ISBN: 978-93-83334-75-9).
31. "Rohinton Mistry: A Prestigious Member of Indian Diaspora" - IJELLS, Vol. 3, Issue 2, July 2014, pp. 56-60 (ISSN: 2278-0742).
32. "Indianness in the works of M.G. Vassanji" - IJELLH, Vol. II, Issue X, Feb. 2015, pp. 122-128 (ISSN: 2321-7065).
33. "Indian Elements in the Works of M.G. Vassanji" - Vindhya Research Journal, Vol. 1, No. 1, Feb. 2015, pp. 58-61 (ISSN: 2395-3993).
34. "Diaspora & Indian Diaspora: A Brief Survey" - IJELLH, Vol. III, Issue IV, June 2015, pp. 338-348 (ISSN: 2321-7065).
35. "Indian Elements in the Works of Rohinton Mistry" - IJELLH, Vol. III, Issue V, July 2015, pp. 75-89 (ISSN: 2321-7065).
36. "Life & Works of Rohinton Mistry" - Vindhya Research Journal, Vol. 1, No. 2, Sept. 2015, pp. 145-149 (ISSN: 2395-3993).
37. "The Impact of War on Hemingway’s Creative World" - Vindhya Research Journal, Vol. 1, No. 3, Nov. 2015, pp. 36-40 (ISSN: 2395-3993).
38. "Cultural Uniqueness of India" -IJELLH, Vol. IV, Issue XII, Dec. 2016, pp. 194-199 (ISSN: 2321-7065).
39. "Vassanji’s No New Land: A Saga of Global Uprootedness" - IJELLH, Vol. V, Issue III, March 2017, pp. 132-145 (ISSN: 2321-7065).
40. "Man and Destiny in Upmanyu’s English August" - IJELLH, Vol. 6, Issue 2, February 2018, pp. 466-470 (ISSN: 2321-7065).
41. "Drama in India: A brief Study" - IJELLH, Vol. 6, Issue 3, March 2018, pp. 283-289 (ISSN: 2321-7065).
42. "The Concept of Diaspora: A Brief Study" - IJELLH, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2019, pp. 279-286 (ISSN: 2321-7065).
43. "Chekhov’s Death of a Clerk: A Critical Appreciation" - IJELLH, Volume 8, Issue 3, March 2020, pp. 91-98 (ISSN: 2582-3574; 2582-4406).
K. Seminars, Conferences, Workshops & Presentations:
01. Feb 2007: Paper "No New Land: A Story of Quest for Identity" — UGC National Seminar, Govt. T.R.S. College, Rewa.
02. Sep 2008: Paper "Bhatra Naat: Part and Parcel of Life" — International Conference, Dr. Hari Singh Gour University at Khajuraho.
03. Feb 2009: Paper "Effective Teaching" — National Seminar on Quest for Quality, Govt. Model Science College, Jabalpur.
04. Mar 2009: Paper Presenter — UGC National Seminar on 1857: A Review, Heritage and Priority, Govt. Auto. P.G. College, Satna.
05. Mar 2010: Paper "Vaishvikaran: Takshak Ka Naya Avtar" — National Seminar on Globalization, Dept. of Hindi, Govt. Auto. P.G. College, Satna.
06. Nov 2010: Paper "Valmiki's Ramayan is full of lessons for all" — National Seminar on Ramkatha, Chitrakoot.
07. Apr 2011: Presenter — Ek Roti National Research Session, Omkareshwar.
08. Mar 2012: Paper "Problems in Teaching" — National Seminar on ELT & Learning, Govt. P.G. College, Satna.
09. Mar 2012: Paper "Lok Sanskriti: Parampara aur Adhyayan ke Tatva" — UGC National Seminar, Govt. Auto. P.G. College, Satna.
10. Feb 2013: Paper “Internet & English Teaching” — International Seminar, K.M. Agrwal College of Arts, Com & Sc. Kalyan (West).
11. Feb 2013: Paper "Indian English Drama: An Overview" — National Seminar, Govt. Auto. P.G. College, Chhindwara.
12. Feb 2013: Paper "Orchha's History, Architecture, Arts and Literature" — UGC National Seminar, Satna.
13. Feb 2013: Paper "Side Effects of Mobile" — UGC National Seminar, Govt. Tilak P.G. College, Katni.
14. Feb 2013: Paper "M. P. Anusuchit Jati ke Vikas mein Uchha Shiksha Vibhag ki Bhumika" — National Seminar, Katni.
15. Mar 2013: Paper "Uttar Aadhuniktawaad Ka Aashay" — UGC National Seminar, Govt. Vivekanand P.G. College, Maihar.
16. Mar 2013: Paper "Water and Literature" — UGC/MPCST/NASI National Seminar, Satna.
17. Mar 2013: Paper "Diasporic Writings" — UGC National Seminar, Govt. T.R.S. College, Rewa.
18. Apr 2013: Paper "Scientific Temper in Indian Women" — MPCST State Conference, Satna.
19. May 2013: Participant — NASI National Workshop on Safe Water, Satna & Chitrakoot.
20. Oct 2014: Paper "Sahityik Jagat Ki Ek Nai Samvedanshilta: Adivasi Vimarsa" — National Seminar, Satna.
21. Dec 2014: Paper "Pollution: A Problem for Existence" — National Seminar, Govt. Girls College, Satna.
22. Feb 2015: Paper "Globalization and Literature" — UGC Interdisciplinary National Seminar, Satna.
23. Mar 2015: Paper "Krishna Sobti: Ek Sashakt Hastakshar" — UGC National Seminar, Satna.
24. Nov 2015: Recital — Sahitya Akademi MP's "Naresh Mehta Smriti Prasang", Satna.
25. Oct 2016: Participation in 2 days Orientation Programme on English Elective courses, National, IGNOU, RC Bhopal.
26. Feb 2017: Workshop — "Soft Skills Development", Govt. Auto. P.G. College, Satna.
27. Mar 2017: Paper "Kuposhana" — State Level Conference on Malnutrition Awareness, Satna.
28. Dec 2017: Paper "The Fictional World of M.G. Vassanji" — National Seminar, A.P.S. University, Rewa.
29. July 2018: Paper "Mistry Transcends the Boundary" — Golden Jubilee National Seminar, Rewa.
30. Dec 2018: Resource Person & Presenter ("Indian Culture and Its Uniqueness") — ICSSR International Conference, DAV PG College, Varanasi.
31. Mar 2022: Session Chair & Paper Presenter ("Writings of Indian Diaspora") — World Bank Sponsored Seminar, Satna.
32. Feb 2023: Participant — National Seminar on "Advancement in Science and Technology", Dept. of Physics, Satna.
33. Feb–Mar 2023: Participant — 8-Day National Workshop on "NEP-2020 and Entrepreneurship Development", Satna.
34. Feb–Mar 2023: Paper "Literature of Economics" — National Seminar on NEP in Development, Satna.
35. 2023–2024: Paper "Rohinton Mistry: The Making of an Artist", DAVV P.G. College Varanasi.
36. Sep 2024: Subject Expert — Divisional Workshop on "Indian Knowledge Tradition", Govt. T.R.S. College, Rewa.
37. Mar 2025: Paper "Voice of Voiceless: A Brief Study" — National Seminar on Marginalised Classes in India, Satna.
38. Sep 2025: Paper "The Role of Language in the Development of Society" — National Workshop, Satna.
39. Oct 2025: Paper "Literature as a Medium for Character Building" — National Webinar, Govt. Purushottam Sanskrit College, Khajurital.
40. Feb 2026: Paper "Intellectual Property Rights: An Analysis" — Two-Day National Seminar on IPR, Satna.
41. Mar 2026: Paper "Jataka Stories Related to Bharhut Stupa: An Analysis" — National Seminar on Bharhut Stupa, Satna.
L. Creative Writing, Performing Arts & Media Broadcasts:
01. 1980: Acted in Bharatendu Harishchandra's classic play Andher Nagari staged by B.N. College Natya-Parishad; represented B.N. College at the Annual Day Festival at I.M.A. Hall, Patna.
02. April 1991: Performed the role of ‘Mulla’ in a play staged during the Drama and Music Competition organized by Sanskritik Vikas Manch, Charpokhari (Bhojpur), securing 2nd Position.
M. Literary & Debate Competitions:
O1. March 1985: Secured 2nd Position in the English Debate Competition organized by The English Association, Patna University.
02. January 1986: Represented Dept. of English / Ranighat P.G. Hostel in the Inter-Hostel English Debate Competition and Spot Essay Writing Competition (English).
N. Honours:
01. October 1998: Awarded a formal commendation letter (Abhinandan Patra) by Sangam Sahitya Parishad, Nawapara-Rajim, for notable contributions to literature, culture, and art.
02. For his cultural contributions, he has been honored by organizations including the Sarv Bhasha Trust (New Delhi), Shrastha Sanjh (USA), and Bhojpuri: The Soul of Millions.
O. Creative Writing & Media Broadcasts:
Published extensively in Hindi, Bhojpuri, and children's periodicals across India:
01. Bhojpuri Outlets: Paati, Bhojpuri Sahitya Sarita, Bhojpuri Panchayat, Aakhar, Jogira.com, TheBhojpuri.com, Sirijan & Maina Bhojpuri.
02. National & Literary Periodicals: Sarita, Saras Salil, Rasmughda, Rashtraveena, Bharatvani, Chitrotpala, Sahitya Sangam, Mandakini, Student Action.
03. Children's Magazines: Balhans, Devputra, Balmitaan.
04. Newspapers: Dainik Bhaskar, Hindustan, Dainik Tribune, Nai Dunia, Navbharat, Deshbandhu, Lokmat Samachar, Amrit Sandesh, Janshakti, Samvet Shikhar.
05. All India Radio (AIR) Broadcasts:
(i) Broadcast of 6 Hindi poems in Kavya Saurabh (AIR Rewa, May 11, 2009).
(ii) Radio feature/talk on Dr. Rajendra Prasad in Varta (AIR Rewa, Feb 28, 2010).
06.Cultural Organizing: Special organizing contribution to the National Seminar on Ramkatha: Lok Mangal Evam Upadeyata held at Chitrakoot (Nov 18, 2010).
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