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Prof Ajay Kumar Shukla

Professor
Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University

Expertise

Literature

African American fiction ,Indian English literature literary theory and criticism

Personal Information

Prof Ajay Kumar Shukla

Male
Department of English Department of English and Modern European Languages, Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University
Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India - 273009


Experience

  • Professor

    Department of English and Modern European Languages

    Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University


Qualification

  • Ph.D.

    Lucknow University


Honours and Awards

2024

Rashtra Gaurav Samman, for commendable services in the field of Academics, Social-service Culture and Humanity at Ayodhya Dham

Dharadham International

2024

SARC Pride Award

Dharadam International and Asia Book of World Records at Lumbini, Nepal.

2024

Nominated Brand Ambassador of Gorakhpur 2024

Municipal Council of Gorakhpur

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2024

Rashtra Gaurav Samman, for commendable services in the field of Academics, Social-service Culture and Humanity at Ayodhya Dham

Dharadham International

2024

SARC Pride Award

Dharadam International and Asia Book of World Records at Lumbini, Nepal.

2024

Nominated Brand Ambassador of Gorakhpur 2024

Municipal Council of Gorakhpur

2023

Recipient of Teacher’s Appreciation Award for outstanding contribution to the field of education

Dainik Jagran, Gorakhpur

2023

Big Gorakhpur Pride Award

92.7 Big FM

2021

Teacher's Day Award, for immense contribution in the field of higher education and National Education Policy 2020 Implementation

Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor Prof. Rajesh Singh, DDU Gorakhpur University on behalf of the Government of Uttar Pradesh.

2020

National Youth Festival, Lucknow, in the Presence of Honorable, Lord Governor U.P, Mrs. Anandi Ben Patel for his prolific work as NSS Co-Ordinator in 2015.

National Service Scheme

2017

Remarkable contribution in SVEEP activities.

Deputy Chief Election Commission, Govt. of India

2017

NSS State Award for the session 2016-17

Department of Higher Education, Government of Uttar Pradesh.

2016

Rajyapal Samman

U.P Government

2016

Nominated for National Award-2016 for immense contribution in the field of Academics and social services.

Govt. of India

2015

Awarded for exemplary work

Govt. of India

2014

Awarded for outstanding performance in NSS

Honorable Governor Shri B.L. Joshi

2010

Awarded as Best Teacher on the occasion of Teachers’ Day

Lions’ International, Gorakhpur

2006

Best Program officer, N.S.S.

National Service Scheme

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2023

“A Critical Assessment of the Male Protagonists of Rabindranath Tagore: A Study of His Select ShortStories.”

Jhumpa Sarkar, DDU Gorakhpur University Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur

2018

“Social Realism in the novels of Upamanyu Chatterjee”

Shilpi Chaudhari, DDU Gorakhpur University Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur

2017

“Marriage,Tradition and Autonomy: Womens' Odysseyof Liberation in Manju Kapurs' Novels”

Bajrangi Lal Gupta, DDU Gorakhpur University Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur

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2023

“A Critical Assessment of the Male Protagonists of Rabindranath Tagore: A Study of His Select ShortStories.”

Jhumpa Sarkar, DDU Gorakhpur University Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur

2018

“Social Realism in the novels of Upamanyu Chatterjee”

Shilpi Chaudhari, DDU Gorakhpur University Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur

2017

“Marriage,Tradition and Autonomy: Womens' Odysseyof Liberation in Manju Kapurs' Novels”

Bajrangi Lal Gupta, DDU Gorakhpur University Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur

2016

Marriage,Traditionand Autonomy :Women's Odyssey of Liberation in Manju Kapur's Novels

Bajrangi Lal Gupta, DDU Gorakhpur University Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur

2016

“Things Falling Apart: Culture and Colonialism in the novels of Chinua Achebe”

Tulika Tripathi, DDU Gorakhpur University Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur

2014

Myth, History and, Folklore in the Selected Plays of Girish Karnad

Kushhar Sahani, DDU Gorakhpur University Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur

2013

“Portrayal of Indian Social Life in the novels Kamala Markandeya”

Sandeep Rao Gautam, DDU Gorakhpur University Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur

2013

“Socio-Political Themes in the Selected Plays of Vijay Tendulkar.

Raj Kumar Mishra, DDU Gorakhpur University Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur

2013

Things Falling Apart: Culture and Colonialism in the novels of Chinua Achebe

Tulika Tripathi, DDU Gorakhpur University Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur

2010

“The Integration of Social, Political and National Crises in the novels of Nayantara Sahgal”

Namrata Pandey, DDU Gorakhpur University Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur

2010

Cultural Dilemmas and Displacements in the Fictional Writings of Jhumpa Lahiri

Bhardwaj Shukla, DDU Gorakhpur University Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur

2008

The Image of Black Woman in the novels of Toni Morrison

Sneha Lata Pandey, DDU Gorakhpur University Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur

2003

“From Subservience to Militancy: A Critical Perspective on the Theme of Racial Discrimination and Racial Violence in the fiction of Richard Wright”.

Diwakar Tiwari, DDU Gorakhpur University Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2024

Board of Studies, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University Chhattisgarh

External member

2023

Board of Studies, Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi VishwaVidyalaya Wardha, Maharashtra.

External member

2011

Board of Studies, Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh

External member

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2024

Board of Studies, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University Chhattisgarh

External member

2023

Board of Studies, Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi VishwaVidyalaya Wardha, Maharashtra.

External member

2011

Board of Studies, Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh

External member

Board of Studies, Central University of Gujarat.

External member

Research Degree Committee, Ram Manohar Lohia, Awadh University, Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh External member, Research Degree Committee, MJP Rohilkhand University, Bareilly.

External member

Board of Studies, LalBahadurShashtri National Sanskrit University, New Delhi.

External member

Research Degree Committee, Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh.

External member

Board of Studies, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia, Awadh University, Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh.

External member

Board of studies, CSJM University, Kanpur.

External member

Board of studies, Siddharth University, Kapilvastu

External member

Research Degree Committee, CCS University, Meerut.

External member

Research Degree Committee, Jan Nayak Chandrashekhar University, Ballia.

External member

Academic Council, DDU Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur

Member

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Membership In Committees

2024

Souvenir, Abhyuday, Gorakhpur Mahotsav (11-13 January, 2024) to be held

Editor

2024

Editorial Advisory Board LitCult: A Journal of Literary and Cultural exploration.,A bimonthly peer-reviewed open access e-Journal

Member

2024

Editorial Advisory Board Creative Saplings: A journal of EnglishLanguage and Literature, (ISSN 0974-536X).

Member

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2024

Souvenir, Abhyuday, Gorakhpur Mahotsav (11-13 January, 2024) to be held

Editor

2024

Editorial Advisory Board LitCult: A Journal of Literary and Cultural exploration.,A bimonthly peer-reviewed open access e-Journal

Member

2024

Editorial Advisory Board Creative Saplings: A journal of EnglishLanguage and Literature, (ISSN 0974-536X).

Member

2024

Editorial Advisory Board Creative Saplings: A journal of EnglishLanguage and Literature, (ISSN 0974-536X).

Member

2023

Advisory Board,Critical Paradigm (ISSN 2249-5665)

Member

2023

Advisory Board, Indian Research Spectrum (ISSN 0976-5964)

Member

2022

All India English Teachers’ Association

Member

2022

Advisory Board Explorer (A bi-annual Refereed Journal of Creative And Critical Writing in English)

Member

2021

Souvenir, Abhyuday, Gorakhpur Mahotsav (12-13 January, 2021).

Editor

2020

Editorial Board,Ruminations (ISSN 2229-6751)

Member

2019

Souvenir, Abhyuday, Gorakhpur Mahotsav (11-13 January, 2019)

Editor

2018

Editorial Board,Oasis ISSN 0975-4334)

Member

2018

Souvenir, Abhyuday, Gorakhpur Mahotsav (11-13 January, 2018).

Editor

2014

Editorial Board, Souvenir,87th All India Vice Chancellors' Meet.

Member

2013

Editorial Board, Humanities and Social Sciences, Inter disciplinary Approach: Half Yearly Multilingual Research Journal (ISSN 0975-7090)

Member

2012

Editorial Board, Parispand, Souvenir, 31stConvocation, October, 2012, D.D.U. Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur

Member

2011

Editorial Board, Parispand, Souvenir,30th Convocation,Sep.21, 2011.

Member

2006

Editorial Board, Poorva, Souvenir, Convocation, 2006 D.D.U. Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur

Member

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