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Name- Dr. Dushyant  Batukdas Nimavat

Mobile : 9825478612

e-mail : dushyantnimavat@yahoo.co.in

            dushyantnimavat76@gmail.com

Blog: dushyantbnimavat.blogspot.com

      
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Educational Qualifications:

No.    Degree                      Board/University                                  Year of Passing
1        Ph.D.                         Saurashtra Uni.                                           April, 2012 
2        M.Phil.                      Madurai Kamaraj Uni.                                 Nov, 2009
3        M.A.                         Bhavnagar University                                   April,1998
4        B.Ed.                        Bhavnagar University                                  April ,2002
5        B.A.(English)             Bhavnagar  University                                 March, 1996

Professional Development:

1. Completed ‘Orientation Programme’ with ‘A’ grade at C.R.Gardi Academic Staff College, Rajkot (June,2009)
2. Attended Faculty Development Program organized by ICFAI University, Rajkot.
3. Attended workshop at Nirma University, Ahmedabad  on ‘ Internet Tools and Resources for Communication Skills Teaching’ ( April 24,2010)
4. Attended Faculty Development Programme workshop on ‘ Effective Teaching and Time Management’ at Atmiya Institute of Technology and Science, Rajkot( April 24-26)
5. Attended the state level workshop organized by the Knowledge Consortium of Gujarat,           Gandhinagar on “ Training Teachers of English to Develop e-content” at Department of English, Saurashtra University, Rajkot( July 31,2010)
6. Completed Refresher Course on ICT( INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY) Apllication at C.R.Gardi Academic Staff College, Rajkot (March ,2011)

       Career Oriented Achievements:

     Presentation/Participation of Seminar and Conference Papers:
1.    “Theme of Death in Tagore’s Poetry” at National Conference held at P.D.Malaviya College, Rajkot (Gujarat)    (Feb, 1999)
2.    “Contribution of Parsi in Gujarati Literature” at the National Seminar held at  Shri Shardagram , Mangrol (Gujarat) (December, 1999)
3.    “A Second look at English Teaching in India Today” at V.D.Kanakia College, Savarkundla (Gujarat) (February, 2000)
4.    Participated in the National Seminar ‘Rethinking Gandhian thought and Literature’ at Godhaniya College, Porbandar (Gujarat) (Jan, 2007)
5.    Presented a paper" Corporate Entrepreneurship in India" at National level seminar at M.N.Virani Science College, Rajkot.(February, 2008)
6.     Presented a paper" The Theme of Feminine Liberation and Gender Discrimination in 'Daughters " at a National level seminar at M.N.Virani Science College, Rajkot. ( February,2008)
7.    Presented a paper " Women Entrepreneurship" at National level seminar at M.N.Virani Science College, Rajkot.(February, 2008)
8.    Presented a paper " The theme of Feminism Liberation and Gender Discrimination in Paul Marshall’s Works" at Sate level seminar at J.S.Parmar Arts & Commerce College, Kodinar.(October, 2008)
9.    Participated in the State level seminar on "Teaching English Literature at the U.G. & P.G. Levels" at Department of English, Saurashtra University, Rajkot.(March,2008)
10.    Presented a paper on ‘ Indianness in Indian English Poetry in Reference to Jayant Mahapatra, A.K.Ramanujan and Nissim Exekiel’s Poetry’  in the National level seminar at C.P.Choksi Arts College, Veraval(March,2009)
11.     Presented a paper on ‘ Scope for Research for Students and Faculty’ in NAAC sponsored National level conference at Manavadar Arts and Commerce College, Manavadar (Decemeber,2009)
12.    Presented a paper on ‘African Feminism: Does it exist?’ in a State level Seminar at H.B.Jasani Arts and Commerce College, Rajkot (December, 2009)
13.    Presented paper on ‘Role of English Language in the Development of Vibrant Gujarat’ in a National level Seminar at Dharmendrasinhji Arts College, Rajkot(February,2010)
14.     Presented a paper on ‘A Comparative Study of Historical Novels of Walter Scott and Kanaiyalal Munshi’ in International Conference held at Department of English,Rajkot.(March,2010)

  Hobbies:
•    Reading (Especially self-help and inspirational books)
•    Travelling ( Trekking, hiking, camping)
•    Listening and singing  (Classical instrumental and vocal, ghazals, Sufi songs)

Published Research Papers:

1.    A research paper “The Theme of Suffering and Exploitation in Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things and Toni Morrison’s Novels” in a book “The Critical Studies of Arundhati Roy’s ‘The God of Small Things’ ” -edited by Dr. Jaydipsinh Dodiya and Joya Chakravarti. Published by Atlantic Publishers & Distributors, New Delhi.
2.    A research paper “Ethnic Love-Hate Relationship in ‘Bye Bye Blackbird’ in “Critical Essays on Anita Desai’s Fiction”-edited by Dr. Jaydipsinh Dodiya, published by Surup &Sons Publishers, New Delhi.
3.    A research paper “The Theme of Racial Discrimination in ‘Nowhere Man’ in “Indian Women Novelists in English”-edited by Dr.Amarnath Prasad (J.P.University, Chapra, Bihar) published by Atlantic Publishers & Distributors, New Delhi.
4.    A research paper on “Toru Dutt” in a book edited by Dr.  Amarnath Prasad.
5.    “Kurukshetra: Darshak’s Artistic Adaptation of the Theme of the Mahabharata.” in a book titled ‘Critical Perspectives on the Mahabharata’- edited by Arjunsinh Parmar, Published by Surup & Sons Publishers, New Delhi.
6.    “Gujarati Dalit Literature-An overview”- a research paper to be published in a book edited by Dr. Amarnath Prasad.
7.    “History and recurring themes of Short Story in Gujarati Dalit Literature” - a research paper published in a book edited by Dr. Amarnath Prasad.
8.    "Feministic Approach in Kamala Markandaya's ‘Nectar in a Sieve’ "– a research paper published in a book edited by Dr. M.F.Patel.
9.    "The Development of Indian Women’s writing"- a research paper published in a book edited by Dr. M.F.Patel.
10.    ‘A Critical Study of Ruskin Bond’s Short Story’ a research paper published in a book edited by Dr. M.F.Patel.
11.    ‘Various Theories of Feminism in African Literature’ in a book titled ‘Feminism and Women’s Writing’ published by Sunrise Publishers and Disributors, Jaipur .
12.    ‘Morrison’s Sula- Breaking Rules’ in a book titled ‘Feminism and Women’s Writing’ published by Sunrise Publishers and Disributors, Jaipur .

  Extra Academic Responsibilities carried out:

1.    Worked as coordinator of SCOPE (Society for the Creation of Opportunities through Proficiency in English) at Atmiya Group of Institutes.
2.    Worked as coordinator of Language Lab at Atmiya Group of Institutes.

Book Publication:

1.    Co-authored a book ‘Students’ Companion to Literature’ published by Prakash Book Depot, Bareilly (U.P.)
2.    ‘Critical Notes on ‘As You Like It’ published by Ravi Prakashan, Rajkot.
3.    ‘Critical Notes to Man Eater’s of Malgudi’ published by Prakash Book Depot, Bareilly (U.P.)
4.    Co-authored a book ‘Contemporary Criticism’ published by Prakash Book Depot, Bareilly (U.P.)
5.    Co-edited a book titled ‘Feminism and Women’s Writing’ published by Sunrise Publishers and Distributors, Jaipur.
6.    Co-authored a book titled ‘Pathways to English’ published by Cambridge University Press that is to be adopted as a textbook by Saurashtra University for Semester-3 and 4 from June, 2011.

Academic Experience:

 Working with Gyanyagna College of Science and Management (Atmiya Group of Institution) Rajkot as a fulltime lecturer in English/ Communication Skills.

    Extra Achievements:

1.    Participated in ‘Youth Festivals’, Bhavnagar University. (Second number in group- song)
2.    Participated in ‘Yoga Shibir’ held at Nainital (U.P.)       
3.    Participated in quiz-competition held at Kanakia Arts & Commerce College, Savarkundla.
4.    Working as a freelancer copy writer for Indian Express.
5.    Represented School Cricket Team.                                                                            
6.    Attended ‘Translation Workshop’ at Kanakia Arts & Commerce College, Savarkundla.
7.    Worked as a trainer at Personality Development Workshop with ‘The Indian Express’ as a coordinator-cum-faculty. (May 2007)
8.    Worked as a trainer at Motivation/Personality Development Workshop for Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) Executives with ‘The Indian Express’ as a coordinator-cum-faculty. (June 2007)
9.    Worked as a translator at Wockhardt Hospitals, Rajkot.

  
 Hobbies:

•    Reading (Especially self-help and inspirational books)
•    Travelling ( Trekking, hiking, camping)
•    Listening to music (Classical instrumental and vocal, ghazals, Sufi songs)
•    Playing and watching cricket