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Mahendra Pal Sharma[edit]

Mahendra Pal Sharma
Born(1955-07-09)July 9, 1955
Bulandshahr, Uttarpradesh
OccupationAuthor, Professor, Critic
LanguageHindi
NationalityIndian, Republic of India.
GenreHindi Literature
SubjectHistoriography, Criticism, Translation, Teaching of Language and Mass Media
Notable works"Acharya Ramchandra Shukla kii ltihas Drishti". Aditi Prakashan, New Delhi.
SpouseDr. Abha Sharma

Mahendra Pal Sharma (Hindi: महेंद्र पाल शर्मा) (born 9 July 1955), is a Hindi scholar, critic, author and renowned professor[1] of Hindi at Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India. He has published four books and co-authored two Hindi grammar books, and a play. He also has two upcoming books in English and in Hindi.

Biography[edit]

Mahendra Pal Sharma was born on 9 July 1955 in the city of Bulandshahr, in Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. He completed his M.A. (Hindi) in 1978, and his M.Phil. in 1981, and later he did his PhD from Jawaharlal Nehru University (1981–84). He joined Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi in 1984 as a Lecturer of Hindi, and later became a Professor and then the Head of the Department of Hindi in the university.[2] He was selected by the ICCR to teach as Visiting Professor of Hindi for a period of three years at Institute of Oriental Studies, University of Warsaw, Poland. Along with this, he has served as the Officiating Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Languages and Officiating Director of A.J. Kidwai Mass Communication Research Centre at Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi.

Published seven research articles in referred International Journals[3] and delivered lectures on various aspects of Indian Literature, Culture, Indian Society and Media etc.[4]

Affiliation with Foreign Universities[edit]

Visiting Professor of Hindi (October 1998 to December 2001)[edit]

Under the Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR) Cultural Exchange Programme, Prof. Sharma served as Visiting Professor of Hindi in the University of Warsaw, Poland and taught Hindi Language and Literature to the students of University of Warsaw. While delivering a dozen of lectures on various aspects of Indian Literature, culture, History and civilization.

Full Professor of Indian Studies (March 2008 to Feburary 2011)[edit]

After returning from Poland and continuing his job at JMI, in 2008, once again he was selected by ICCR to teach Hindi Language and Indian Culture as a Full Professor of Indian Studies. Here he taught Hindi language and literature, Urdu, and Indian Culture at the Department of Indian Studies, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Korea.

Full Professor of Indian Studies (2016 to 2018)[edit]

After having been acquainted with Prof Sharma, HUFS invited him to teach at the university for another term from 2016 to 2018.

Presently, he is Professor of Hindi, Jamia Millia Islamia.

Membership of Academic Bodies[edit]

Prof. M.P. Sharma has been a member of several academic bodies throughout his life, a list of which can be found below:

Plays[edit]

Written 16 Radio Roopak (Radio Plays) for National Channel of All India Radio on first Freedom Struggle Of India, 1857.

Bibliography[edit]

  • "Acharya Ramchandra Shukla kii ltihas Drishti". Aditi Prakashan, New Delhi.
  • "Hindi Bhasha: Vikas ke Sopan ".Sanjay Prakashan, Ansari Road, New Delhi.
  • "Swatantryottar Hindi".Aditi Prakashan, New Delhi.
  • "Sahitya -Chintan" Sanjay Prakashan, Ansari Road, New Delhi
  • "Vyakran Vyavhaar" (co-author) Mohit Prakashan, Delhi
  • "Vyakran Vyavhaar" (co-author) in four volumes Mohit Prakashan, Delhi
  • "Bhasha - Vyavhaar" ( to be published)
  • "History of Modern Hindi Literature" (in English, to be published)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Distinguished Visitor".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ Official website "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 19 February 2007.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) at Jamia Millia Islamia
  3. ^ "Google Scholar".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ "Lecture on Mahatma Gandhi". PSU Watch.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ "Discussant" (PDF). Journal for Centre for Reforms, Development and Justice. v: 87.

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Category:Scholars from Uttar Pradesh Category:Indian male dramatists and playwrights Category:Hindi-language writers Category:Living people Category:People from Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh Category:Jawaharlal Nehru University alumni Category:Academic staff of Jamia Millia Islamia Category:20th-century Indian dramatists and playwrights Category:Hindi dramatists and playwrights Category:20th-century Indian novelists Category:Novelists from Uttar Pradesh Category:Dramatists and playwrights from Uttar Pradesh Category:20th-century Indian male writers Category:Hindi-language writers Category:1955 births