Prof. RAVINDER SINGH

Professor

Department of Punjabi
University of Delhi

Prof. RAVINDER SINGH

Professor


Department of Punjabi
University of Delhi

Bio Note

Prof. (Dr.) Ravinder Singh
Professor, Department of Punjabi, University of Delhi
Prof. (Dr.) Ravinder Singh is a distinguished scholar currently serving as a Professor in the Department of Punjabi at the University of Delhi. He is the recipient of the prestigious Dr. S. Radhakrishnan Gold Medal and the Dr. Bhai Veer Singh Gold Medal. His academic career is defined by a deep engagement with literature, history, and the civilizational context of the Indian subcontinent.
Research Specialization & Academic Leadership
Prof. Singh’s research expertise includes Literary Studies, Civilizational Studies, and Indian Knowledge Traditions (IKT). His work spans Ancient Indian History (Pre-Vedic and Vedic), Sapt Sindhu studies, and Sikh Socio-Cultural and Political Studies.
● IIAS, Shimla: He is a Former Fellow of the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, where he completed a fellowship on "Understanding Punjab: Relocating Punjabi Literary Traditions in its Geo-cultural and civilizational context". He has also availed Associateship at the institute six times.
● Funded Projects: He serves as Co-Director of an ICSSR-sponsored collaborative project on "Popular Imaginaries and Discourses on Politics in India".
● UGC Projects: He was the Principal Investigator for a UGC Major Research Project on 'Punjabi Diaspora Literature' and a minor project on 'Indian Narrative Traditions and Punjabi Fiction'.
● Intellectual Movements: He is actively engaged in literary and research activities related to Sikh literature, history, and culture with the Bharatiya Vidya Adhyan Sansthan and Prajna Pravah, a prominent nationwide intellectual movement. He is also involved with the Centre for Social and Cultural Studies (Delhi Chapter).
Extensive Publication & Translation Record
With a prolific output of 48 books, Prof. Singh has significantly influenced Punjabi criticism and Indian historiography:
● Authored Works: He has authored 24 books in fields including History, Criticism, Poetry, and Travelogues. Notable works include Understanding Punjab: A Geo-cultural and Civilisational Context (2024).
● Edited Volumes: He has edited several critical volumes, such as Revisiting the History of Punjab (2025) and The Topography of Bhakti (2023).
● Research & Conferences: He has published over 50 research papers and presented more than 160 papers at various National and International conferences.
● Translations: Prof. Singh has translated 24 English books into Punjabi, collaborating with institutions like Sahitya Akademi and the National Book Trust (NBT).
Academic Extension, Media & Digital Presence
● Teacher Training: He is a regular contributor to the UGC-Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre (MMTTC), delivering lectures on Sanatan traditions of Dharma, Darshan, and Sahitya.
● Broadcasting: He served as a News Reader cum Translator in Prasar Bharati for 15 years and anchored the Punjabi literary program "Punjabi Darpan" on Delhi Doordarshan.
● Digital Outreach: He maintains an active digital presence via his YouTube channel and Podcast (@Prof.Ravinder707), where he discusses IKS, Punjab studies, Sikhism, and Sanatan Philosophy.
Contact & Academic Profiles
● Institutional: Dept. of Punjabi, Arts Faculty, University of Delhi, New Delhi-110007.
● Email: ravinder707@gmail.com | ravinder@punjabi.du.ac.in
● Websites: panjabialochana.com
● Research Profiles: Academia.edu | ResearchGate
● @Prof.Ravinder707
● 9810369568

Area of Specialization

Literary Studies, Gurmat and Bhakti Literature, Civilizational Studies, Indian Knowledge Traditions (IKT), Ancient Indian History (Pre-Vedic and Vedic), Sapt Sindhu studies, and Sikh Socio-Cultural and Political Studies.

Books Authored

1

Understanding Punjab: A Geo-cultural and Civilisational Context. IIAS, Shimla

English, 2024 978-81-969454-5-9

2

Parvasi Punjabi Sahit: Punjabi Sabhyachark Pachhan de Masle Lokgeet Prakashan, Chandigarh.

Punjabi Criticism, 2019 ISBN 978-93-82837-26-8

3

Bharti Birtant Parampara ate Samkali Punjabi Birtant

Manpreet Prakashan, New Delhi

Punjabi Criticism 2018

ISBN 81-8138-013-4

4

Manafi Palon ki Dastan

Star Publications Pvt Ltd, New Delhi

Hindi Poetry 2018

ISBN 81-7650-638-9

5

Samkali Gyan Chintan ate Viharak Punjabi Samikhya

Manpreet Prakashan, Delhi

Punjabi Criticism 2016

ISBN 81-87654-10-4

6

Samkali Birtant: Sabhyacharak Adhyan

Manpreet Prakashan, New Delhi.

Punjabi, Criticism 2013

ISBN 81-87654-19-8

7

Om Parbat (Adi Kailash di Durgam Yatra), Manpreet Prakashan

Travelogue, 2013

ISBN 81-87762-62-4

8

Nav Chintan ate Samkali Punjabi Sahit

Manpreet Prakashan, New Delhi.

Punjabi, Criticism 2011

ISBN 81-87654-227-4

9

Samkali Punjabi Natak De Sarokar 

Chetna Prakashan, Ludhiana, Punjab.

Punjabi,  Criticism 2009

ISBN 978-7883-549-5

10

Koi Shikwa Darmyan na Ho

Hindi Academy, Delhi

Hindi Poetry 2009

ISBN 81-7142-677-8

11

Apne Ander

Chetna Prakashan, Ludhiana

Punjabi Poetry 2007

ISBN 81-7883-455-3

12

Ekaant Mein Bhi, 

Aesthetic Publication, Ludhiana

Hindi Poetry 2011

13

Charan Das Sidhu de Natakan da Alochnatmik Adhyan

Manpreet Prakashan, Delhi

Punjabi Criticism 2003

Edited Books

1

Rethinking History of Punjab, IIAS, Shimla

Research Articles Ed. 2025

ISBN

2

The Topography of Bhakti: Social Reform Watersheds in Indian Intellectual History, IIAS, Shimla

Research Articles Ed. 2023

ISBN 978-93-82396-94-9

3

Punjabi Sahit de Vibhin Roopakar ate Viharak Samikhya, Manpreet Prakashan, Delhi

Punjabi, Criticism (ed.) 2019

ISBN 81-8138-015-0

4

Ajoka Punjabi Sahit: Sandarbh ate Sarokar Manpreet Prakashan, Delhi

Punjabi, Criticism (ed.)2016

ISBN 81-87654-32-5

5

Madhkali Birtantak Kav

Manpreet Prakashan, New Delhi

Anthology (Ed.) 2015

ISBN 81-87654-23-6

6

Parvasi Punjabi Sahit de Sandarbh ate Sarokar

Manpreet Prakashan, New Delhi.

Punjabi, Criticism (ed.)2013 ISBN 81-87654-212-6

7

Samkali Punjabi Sahit: Samikhya ate Mulankan

Manpreet Prakashan, New Delhi.

Punjabi, Criticism (ed.) 2013

ISBN 81-87654-216-3

Chapters Published in Books

 

  1. Article on ‘Dharam aur Nyaya ki Sikh Parampara’ Bhāratiya Jurisprudence: An Introduction to Bharatiya Tradition of Law and Legal System’ IGNCA, New Delhi. ISBN: 978-81-19380-93-0. Aprol 2025. Pg-447-556
  2. Indian Literature: Dharma Centric Narrative. A Glimpse of Indian Knowledge Tradition (Ed) Gore, Vitthal. 2024 ISBN 979-8-89519-910-7 Pg. 69-87
  3. Dharam Het Saka Jin Kiya. Guru Tegh Bahadur: The Great Redeemer of Life, Philosophy and Martyrdom. (Ed) Manmohan Singh. 2024 IIAS Shimla. ISBN 978-81-969454-6-6 Pg. 72-80
  4. Article on “Guru Nanak Dev Ji da Sarabkali Manavi Pravachan” published in ‘Universal Relevance of Guru Nanak's Teachings’, Punjabi Heritage Foundation of Canada 6715 Barsona Place, Orleans, ON. Canada K1C 1J2, ISBN 978-81-948872-6-3 2019
  5. Guru Nanak Bani ate Media, Samaj te Sabhyachar, Nanak Bani: ate Media, Samaj te Sabhyachar,(Ed), Saptrishi Publications (International), Chandigarh, ISBN 978-93-88977-54-8. 2019
  6. Swaranjit Savi da Darshanik Kav-Samvad, Swaranjit Savi Kavi Chintan: Punar Chintan, Dr. Harjodh Singh (Ed), Chetna Prakashan, Ludhiana. ISBN 978-93-5112-074-2. 2015
  7. Manmohan da Kav Sangrah Dooje Shabdan Vich, Dr. Manmohan da Kav-Lok, Dr. Harjodh Singh (Ed), Chetna Parkashan, Ludhiana. ISBN 978-93-5112-092-6. 2015.
  8. British Punjabi Diaspora: Some issues of Cultural Identity, Literature of South Asian Diaspora, Ed Venu Mehta & R K Dhawan, Prestige Books International, Delhi. ISBN 978-93-82186-40-3. 2014
  9. Punjabi Lok Nayak Di Sirjana, Punjab di Virasat ate Samkalin Prasangikta, Ed Dr Jasbir Kaur, Punjabi University, Patiala, ISBN: 978-81-302-0262-4. 2014
  10. Punjabi Samaj ate Media, Jasbir Kaur (Ed). Punjabi University, Patiala. ISBN 978-81-302-6. 2014
  11. Bahupakhi Vishegat Sarokaran sa Kathakar: Swaran Chandan, Swaran Chandan Sirjana te Simran, Harchand Singh Bedi & Gurbir Singh Brar (Ed.), Sangam Publications, Patiala. ISBN 978-93-82804-84-0. 2013
  12. Punjabi Novel de Badalde Sarokar te Sandarbh, Anuradha Sharma (Ed.). Gracious Books, Patiala. ISBN 978-93-80906-32-4. 2011
  13. Parwasi Punjabi Sahit de Vartman Sarokar, Punjabi Diaspora Adhyan te Adhyapan, Rajinder Pal Singh Brar (Ed), PU, Patiala, ISBN 978-81-302-0080-1. 2011.
  14. Internet ate Punjabi Bhasha, Sahit Sabhyachar, Punjabi Bhasha, Sahit, Sabhyachar ate Media Antar-Samvad, Rajinder Pal Singh Brar (Ed) PU, Patiala. ISBN 978-81-302-0076-7. 2011. 
  15. Manmohan da Kav Sangrah ‘Neelkanth’, Punjabi Kavita de Badalde Paripekh: Adhunikta ton uttar Adhunikta Tak. GNKC, Ludhiana. 2010.
  16. ‘Kal, Ajj te Bhalak’: Ik Adhyan. Punjabi Sahit De Sarokar. Dr. Prithvi Raj Thapar (Ed). Manpreet Prkn. ISBN 81-87654-138-4. 2010.
  17. Jinder Di Kahani ‘QATAL’: Ik Adhyan. Ik Kahani: Dus Dishawan. Dr. Ravi Ravinder (Ed.). Chetna Prkn, Ludhiana. ISBN 978-81-7883-611-9, 2010.
  18. Afghanistan Di Urusula: Ik Adhyan. Manmohan Bawa Da Rachna Sansar. Dr. Rajnish Bahadur (Ed). Chetna Prkn. Ludhiana. ISBN 978-81-7883-532-7. 2009.

Papers Published in Research Journals: International

2023

  1. Article ‘Writing Lahore of Pre-Partitioned India’ published in ‘Summerhill: IIAS Review’, ISSN 0972-1452 Vol. XXVIX No. 2 Winter 2023 Pg 60
  2. Bhartiya Gyan Parampara ka Bhoo-Sanskritik aur Sabhyagat Sandarbh, Himanjali, IIAS Shimla, ISSN 2349-4905. Issue-28, July-December, pg 125-128 
  3. Article “Sahitya or Literature: A Dharma Centric Account” published in ‘Summerhill: IIAS Review’, ISSN 0972-1452 Vol. XXVIX No. 1 Winter 2023 Pg 59-63

2022

  1. Article “Sagarmanthan: An Interpretation of Indian Knowledge Traditions” published in ‘Summerhill: IIAS Review’, ISSN 0972-1452 Vol. XXVIII No. 2 Winter 2022 Pg 55-60
  2. Article “Locating Indic Civilization in its Knowledge Traditions” published in ‘Summerhill: IIAS Review’, ISSN 0972-1452 Vol. XXVIII No. 1 Summer 2022 Pg. 34-37

2021

  1. Article “Punjabi Literature and its Impact on Modes of Socio-Cultural Changes”,  published in ‘Innovation The Research Concept’ (RNI No.UPBIL/2016/68367) ISSN: 2456-5474 Vol.-6 Issue-10 November- 2021 Pg 181-186
  2. Article ‘Reclaiming the Forgotten History of Punjab’ published in Himachal Pradesh University Journal (Humanities and Social Sciences) Vol. 09, June 2021. ISSN 2277-1425 e-ISSN 2277-1433 Pg. 50-59

2020

  1. Article “Punjab, Punjabi Society and History: Reclaiming Locations of Identities through Literature”, published in ‘Conifers Call’ Shimla Journal of Poetry and Criticism ISSN 0975-5365 Autumn 2019 (Vol. 11 No. 2) , Spring 2020 (Vol. 12 No. 1) Pg 3-8

2019

  1. Article “Impact of Social Media on Socio-Cultural Identity”, published in an International Journal, ‘Conifers Call’ Shimla Journal of Poetry and Criticism. ISSN 0975-5365 Vol. 11 No. 1 , Spring 2019 Pg 79-86

2018

  1. Article “Modernity in Post-Independence Indian Punjabi Literature (Fiction): Response and Growth of Punjabi Literature”, published in an International Journal, ‘Conifers Call’ Shimla. ISSN 0975-5365 Vol. 10 No. 2 , Autumn 2018 Pg 9-15
  2. Article “Bridge Across the Rivers: Narratives of Forgiveness” published in an International Journal, ‘Conifers Call’ Shimla. Vol. 10 No. 1, Spring 2018. ISSN 0975-5365. Pg 85-90

2017

  1. Article “Historiography of Translation in Punjabi” published in Himachal Pradesh University Journal, Vol. 05, No 1-2, ISSN 2277-1425, e-ISSN 2277-1433, July-December 2017, Pg 248-256
  2. British Punjabi Diaspora: Some issues of Cultural Identity, The Commonwealth Review, Vol. XXIII, No. 1, ISSN 0974-0473. Pg 73

Papers Published in Research Journals: National

2025

  1. Guru Granth Sahib ka Angrezi Anuvad: Punjabi Samaj par Prabhav, Chetna, IIAS Shimla, Year-3, Vol-9, Jan-June, 2025. Pg-15-22
  2. BHAGTI DA DARSHNIK VIVECHAN (GURBANI DE VISHESH SANDARBH VICH) published in Armaan, ISSN: 2583-9446 (O), Vol. 3 | Issue 3 | July-Sep. 2025 Pg 1-7
  3. Punjab-Vand di Sahitak Peshkari Dian Naat Sirjana vich Vichardhark Simavan, Parkh ISSN:2320-9690 Vol. I & II 2025, pg-93-102 

2023

  1. Article “Yuva Punjabi Parvas da Punjabi Samaj-Sabhyachar Upar Prabhav” (Co-author), Sanvad-17, Khalsa College, Amritsar, ISSN 2395-1273, Pg 85-91.

2021

  1. Article “Rukh te Rishi” Samdarshi, Punjabi Academy, New Delhi, ISSN 2581-3986         September 2020-February 2021 (Year 36 Issue 174) Pg 112-115

2019

  1. ‘Yatharth, Ati-Yatharth ate Kalpit Yatharth” in “Sanvad” A Peer reviewed Punjabi  Research  Journal, PG Punjabi Adhyan Vibhag, Khalsa College, Amritsar. July-December 2019. ISSN 2395-1273, Pg 104-109
  2. Amriki Punjabi Sahit ate Punjabi Pachhan da Mansik Sangharsh, Samdarshi, Punjabi Academy, Delhi. 168, March-April 2019. ISSN 2581-3986. Pg 87-93

2018

  1. Uttar-Adhuniktavad da Bharti Paripekh, Kaavshastar, A Peer Reviewed Punjabi Research Journal, Amritsar, April-June 2018, Pg 110-114 ISSN 2395-6305

2017

  1. Bharti Samaj-Sabhyachar di Birtantkari de Itihaskari Soame, Sanvad: Punjabi Refereed Research Journal, PG Punjabi Adhyan Vibhag, Khalsa College, Amritsar. July Dec 2017. ISSN 23951273. Pg. 62-67

2016

  1. Parvasi ate Punjabi Samaj: Samkali Sarokar ate Sandarbh, Sanvad: Punjabi Refereed Research Journal, PG Punjabi Adhyan Vibhag, Khalsa College, Amritsar. July Dec 2016. ISSN 23951273. Pg 135
  2. Jarnail Singh di Kahani Kaale Varke, Samdarshi, Quarterly Journal. Punjabi Academy, Delhi. 2016. ISSN 978-93-82455-57-8Pg 44

2015-10

  1. Punjabi Sahit Adhyan Subaltern ate Nav-Itihatvadi Drishtikon, Goshat, A Refereed Research Journal of Punjabi Studies, Punjabi University, Patiala, Vol-5, 2015-16, ISSN 987-93-85449-56-7 Pg-194-199
  2. Natak-kar Charan Das Sidhu de Samajak-Vichardharak Sarokar, Goshat, A Refereed Research Journal of Punjabi Studies, Punjabi University, Patiala, Vol-3 2014, ISSN 987-93-85449-56-7 Pg-112
  3. Pali Bhupinder Singh de Natak ‘Terrorist di Premika’ de Vishegat Sarokar, Shodhdhara, Bi-annual Multi-lingual Research Journal, DAV, Abohar, Vol:2, 2014 ISSN 2320-2726 Pg 102
  4. Punjabi Novel ate Nav-Itihasvadi Sarokar, Chhewan Darya, New Delhi, VOl.8 Issue.10 August 2013 Pg 23
  5. Samkali Punjabi Natak: Rajnitak Paripekh, PARKH, Research Journal of Panjabi Language and Literature, Panjab University, Chandigarh, Vol: I & II, 2012. ISSN 2320-9690 Pg 149
  6. Sahit ate Sabhyachar Adhyan: Uttar Bastivadi Paripekh, Samdarshi, Punjabi Academy, Delhi. Sept-Oct 2012. 49
  7. Waris Shah Di Heer: Samajak-Sabhyacharak Dastawez. Khoj Patrika (Research Journal). Punjabi University, Patiala. 2012. Pg 121
  8. Harjit Atwal Da Novel Southall : Naven Samasyakar. Khoj Patrika (Research Journal). Punjabi University, Patiala. 2012. Pg 218
  9. Lokdhara, Punjabi Virsa Ate Samkalin Vangaran, Khoj Darpan (Research Journal). GNDU, Amritsar. ISSN 0972-3773. 2011. Pg 113
  10. Band Darwaze da Birtant- Santape Palan di Dastan, Sheeraza, J&K Academy of Art, Culture and Languages, Jammu. Sept’09 to Feb’10, Issue 6, 1, 2. Pg 36

2008-

  1. ‘Guru Granth Saheb da 300 van Gurgaddi Parv’. Jeevan-Mulya Sanrakshak News. Year 1, issue 5. Delhi. November 2008.
  2. Jinder Di Kahani ‘Qatal’ Ik Adhyan. Samdarshi, Punjabi Academy, Delhi. April-May. 103, Page, 111-114. 2008 Pg 111
  3. Manmohan Da Kav-Sangrah: Neel Kanth. Samdarshi, Punjabi Academy, Delhi. Aug-Sept. 105, 2008 Page 99-104. 
  4. Mitar Sain Mit Da Novel ‘Tafteesh’: Ik Adhyan. Nazaria, Punjab. Oct-Nov. 20, Page 86-91. 2008.

Translated

1

Ullanghan (Hindi to Punjabi Translation) Sahitya Akedamy, Delhi

Short Stories 2014

ISBN978-81-260-4286-9

2

Chor Machaye Shor

NBT, Delhi

Translation 2009

ISBN 978-81-237-5488-8

3

Ao Pryog Kariye-Pani

Learners Press, Green Park, Delhi.

Translation 1993

ISBN 81-7181-021-7

4

Ao Pryog Kariye-Bijli

Learners Press, Green Park, Delhi.

Translation 1993

ISBN 81-7181-022-5

Paper Presentation at various International and National Seminars & Conferences

2026

  1. Delivered a Lecture on ‘Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji and Sikh Guru Parampara’ in a National Seminar organised by Sahitya Academy , New Delhi at Patna on 4-5 May 2026.
  2. Delivered a Lecture on Medieval Punjabi Literature and Bhakti Sahitya’ in a Symposium organised by Guru Nanak Dev University and Sahitya Academy at GNDU Amritsar on 16 April 2026.
  3. Delivered a Lecture as Guest of Honour on ‘Khalsa Raj and Sikh Guru’s’ during an International Seminar ‘Kurukshetra: Through the Ages’ organised by Department of Punjabi and ICSSR Kurukshetra on 9 April 2026.
  4. Delivered an online lecture on ‘Bhartiya Gyan Parampara: Punjabi Bhasha ate Sahit de Jharokhe ton’ organised by PCM SD College for WOmen, Jalandhar on 1 April 2026.
  5. Delivered a Lecture on ‘The Long Verse: Tracing the Development of Mahakavya in Punjabi Literature’ during a “Bharat's Epic Culture: Philosophical Insights and Revisiting Itihāa,” organized as part of the Bharat Bodh Samvad Series 2026 by Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi. 25-27 March 2026.
  6. Delivered a Lecture on ‘Madhyakalin Bhakti Andolan Evam Guru Ravidas Ji’ during an International Seminar organised by Haryana Sahitya Evam Sanskrit Academy, Panchkula on 25 March 2026.
  7. Delivered a Lecture on ‘Bhasha mei Loktantra’ in a Symposuim organised by Mata Sundri College for Women, Delhi on 24 March 2026.
  8. Delivered a Lecture on ‘Legacy of Maharaja Ranjit Singh’ organised by Panchnad Shodh Sansthan, Jalandhar, 22 March 2026.
  9. Delivered a Lecture ‘Bhakti Andolan ka Akhil Bhartiya Swaroop’ during an International Conference on Bhartiya Gyan Parampara aur Bhakti Sahitya at Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi on 11 March 2026.
  10. Delivered a Lecture on ‘Linguistic Unity in Diversity- Structural and Semantic Affinities’ during a Plenary Session National Conference:Indian Languages as a Family’ at Bhagat Singh College, Delhi University on 26-27 February 2026.
  11. Presented a Paper on ‘Bhakt Namdev di Advait Bani’ during a National Seminar on ‘Sant Namdev: Life and Vision’ organised by Sahitya Akedami in Mumbai, 21 February 2026.
  12. Chaired a session during Two Days International Conference on ‘Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji: Bani aur Shahadat’ organised by ICSSR in collaboration with Central University of Himachal on 3-4 February 2026.
  13. Presided a session during 3rd International Bhartiya Bhasha Sammelan 2026 on ‘Punjabi, Kashmiri, Urdu, Dogri Bhashayen – Sthiti, Vikas ki Dishayen’ organised by IGNCA Delhi on 9-11 January 2026.

2025

  1. Chaired a session and delivered plenary address in Two-Day National Seminar on ‘Forgotten Legends: Punjab’s Unsung Heros in the freedom struggle’ organised by IIAS Shimla from 3rd to 4th December 2025.
  2. Delivered an Invited lecture entitled ‘Srimad Bhagwat Gita: Sadbhavna ate Vishav Shanti da Sankalp’ during 10th International Gita Conference organised by University of Kurukshetra on 26th November 2025.
  3. Delivered a Keynote address entitled ‘Shri Guru Teg Bahaur Ji – Life and Sacrifice’ during a Seminar on ‘Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji’ organised by Dean College Development Council, Panjab University, Chandigarh on 19th November 2025.
  4. Chaired a session in a  3- Day National Seminar on Punjab mei Rachit Sahitya mei Bhartiya Gyan Parampara ka Anushilan organised by IIAS Shimla on 15-17 October 2025.
  5. Chaired Paper Presentation Session during the One-Day National Seminar on “Ways of Reading Indian Classical Texts: Contribution to Indian Knowledge Tradition,” organized in collaboration with the Indian Council of Philosophical Research (ICPR) on 6th October 2025. 
  6. Chaired and Presented a paper in 9th International Dharma Dhamma Conference, 2025 on Karma, Reincarnation, Transmigration and the Avatar Doctrine on 18-20 September 2025 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. 
  7. Delivered a Keynote address Two day online International Conference on Central Asia: Literary, Cultural Scenario and Hindi 20-21 September 2025 organised by International Institute of Central Asian Studies (ICAS), Samarkand, Uzbekistan (by UNESCO Silk Road Programme) Alfraganus University, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, K.M. Agarwal College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Kalyan (West) Maharashtra, India
  8. Online lecture on ‘Understanding Punjab’ organised by Saptsindhu Foundation Nyas on 15 September 2025.
  9. Lecture, The Role of Sikh Heroes in the Freedom Struggle of India, Guru Gobind Singh Chair, University of Jaipur, 23 August 2025. 
  10. Bhartiya Bhashaon ka Bhakti Sahitya, 3-day National Seminar, Bhartiya Vidya Adhyan Sansthan, New Delhi at Mathura, 26-28 July 2025 
  11. Chaired a Session in a 3 Day National Seminar on Vision 2047: Viksit Bharat ke Nirman mai Samajik Vigyan Ki Bhumika, IIAS Shimla 15-17 July 2025.
  12. ‘Guru Granth Sahib de English vich anuvad dian Samasyanvan’, One Day National Seminar, Haryana Sahitya avem Sanskrit Academy, Panchkula, 1 May 2025.
  13. ‘Indian Conception of Knowledge and Punjabi Literature’ SAHITYA AKADEMI, NEW DELHI in collaboration with School of Punjabi Studies, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab cordially invite you to a two-day Seminar on INDIAN KNOWLEDGE TRADITION AND PUNJABI LITERATURE, 24-25 April 2025
  14. Bharti Sahit ate Dharma, 2 Day National Seminar, Samkal, Shabad ate Sahit: Dasha ate Sarokar, DAV College Abohar and Punjabi Sahit Academy Ludhiana, 1 March 2025
  15. Chaired a Plenary Session in A Two-Day International Conference on Decolonizing Narratives and Interpretations: Literary and Cultural Studies in India Department of English, University of Rajasthan February 28 - March 1, 2025 (online)

2024

  1. International Sangam 2024, IKSHA, Gujarat University Ahmedabad,  14-15 December 2024
  2. Sohinder Singh Vanjara Bedi, Punjabi Bhavan, Delhi, 13-14 December 2024
  3. Delivered a lecture on ‘Punjab Wand di Sahitak Peshkari dian Naat Sirjana vich Vichardharak Seemavan: Punar Chintan’ in a Two-days National Seminar organised by Khalsa College, Amritsar in collaboration with ICSSR on the topic ‘Rethinking the Partition of Punjab’ on 20-21 November 2024.
  4. Delivered a lecture on ‘Contextualising Sikh Religious Spaces and the Idea of Sacredness’ in a National Seminar on Sacred Geographies organised by Dyal Singh College, New Delhi in collaboration with ICSSR, Prajna Pravah and Lok Manthan on 26th October 2024.
  5. Delivered a Lecture on ‘Indian Literary Traditions and its Contemporary Relevance’ as a resource person in a UGC-MMTTC, Refresher course on 26th June 2024 organised by Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar.
  6. Delivered an invited lecture in a workshop on Sapt Sindhu: Imagining the Cultural Landscape on 12th March 2024 at IGNCA in collaboration with ICSSR in New Delhi.
  7. Delivered a lecture on “Brahmanda Chetna ka Advaita Prasang: Vedanta aur Adhunik Vigyana” at Sapta-Sindhu Literature Festival-24, on 29th February 2024, Golden Jubilee Hall, Punjab University, Chandigarh.
  8. Delivered a Lecture on ‘भारतीय ज्ञान परंपरा का सभ्यागत संदर्भ’ as a resource person in 2nd Malaviya Mission Teacher Training  Program [NEP-Orientation and Sensitisation] 04-12 Jan 2024 on Indian Knowledge System, at UGC-MMTTC, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University.

2023

  1. Delivered a Lecture on ‘Understanding Indian Literary Traditions’ as a resource person in a UGC-MMTTC, Refresher course on 5th December 2023 organised by Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar. 
  2. Chaired a session in a National seminar on the topic “भारत विभाजन की त्रासदी  और भारतीय भाषाओं का साहित्य (सन 1947 से 2000 के बीच प्रकाशित साहित्य के विशेष संदर्भ में)” on 28-29 November 2023 organised by IIAS, Shimla.
  3. Presented a paper on “Indic Dharma Perspective of Literary Practices” and Chaired a session in An International Seminar on ‘Indic and South East Asian Perspectives in Conceptualising World Literature’ on 17-18 November 2023 organised by the School of Languages and Literature/Humanities, Nalanda University, Rajgir, Bihar.
  4. Chaired a session in an International Conference on “In the cause of literature and science: Learned Societies of Modern India” on 3-5 November 2023 organised by IIAS, Shimla.
  5. Presented a Paper on “Role of Technology and Translation in Linking Indian Languages” in a three days National Conference on "भारतीय भाषाओं के अंतरसंबंध” from 06-08 October 2023 organised by IIAS, Shimla.
  6. Presented a Paper at 9th World Punjabi Conference-2023 23-25 June 2023 organised by PUBPA, held at Brampton, Canada
  7. Presented a Paper on “ਸਰਬੱਤ ਦਾ ਭਲਾ: ਭਾਰਤੀ ਅਤੇ ਪੱਛਮੀ ਜੀਵਨ-ਦ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਟੀਆਂ ਦਾ ਸੰਦਰਭ” in 8th World Punjabi Conference-2023 ‘World Peace and Humanity’ June 16, 17 & 18, 2023 held at Snelgrove Community Centre, Brampton, Canada. 
  8. Presented a Paper on ‘Geo-Cultural Perspective of Sapt-Sindhu from the Rigveda's Nadi-Stuti hymn’ as a panelist and Chaired a session in ICSSR- Northern Regional Centre Sponsored Two Days National Seminar On “Geography of Poly vocality: The (Un) heard voices in Sustainability” 8th and 9th April 2023 Organized by Department of Geography, Dyal Singh College, University Of Delhi.
  9. Present a Paper on "Sapt-Sindhava: An Ancient Location of Indian Intellectual Practices” at a workshop ‘भारतीय स्वतंत्रता संग्राम में सप्त सिंधु के साहित्यकारों का योगदान” Central University of Punjab, Bathinda on 27-28 March 2023.
  10. Delivered a Valedictory address in an International Seminar on ‘India and Canada: Diversity, Democracy and Multiculturalism’ organised by Centre for Canadian Studies, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla on March 24th, 2023.
  11. Presented a paper on ‘Diaspora: Creative and Critical Discourse' in a one-day seminar organised by the Department of Guru Nanak Sikh Studies, Panjab University, Chandigarh on 21st March 2023.
  12. Delivered a Valedictory address in an ICSSR Sponsored National Seminar on the topic 'Diaspora, Transnationalism and National Migration of Indian/Punjabi Populace: Struggles and Transformations' held on March 18, 2023 organized by Department of English of PCM S.D. College for Women, Jalandhar.

2022

  1. Presented a paper on ‘Historicising ancient Indian intellectual practices’ at a workshop organised by Dr. A K Singh AURO Chair for Indic Studies AURO University, Surat on 23-24 December 2022.
  2. Chair and Delivered a lecture in a Seminar on “Punjab: Challenges, Ramifications and Solutions”, organised by Shaheed Bhagat Singh Evening College (University of Delhi) & Special Centre for Disaster Research (Jawaharlal Nehru University) at SCDR, JNU on 2nd November, 2022.
  3. Delivered an extension lecture on the topic ‘Understanding Indian Knowledge Tradition’ at Mata Sundari College for Women, Delhi organised by Department of Punjabi and IQAC on 10th September, 2022.
  4. Chaired a session in a Conference on "Guru Tegh Bahadur : Life, Philosophy and Legacy” organised by Minority Cell, Mata Sundri College for Women, University of Delhi on 24th-25th  August, 2022.
  5. Presented a Paper on ‘Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji’s Supreme Sacrifice’ in a National Seminar organised by GNKC for Women, Ludhiana in collaboration with ICHR on 25-26 March 2022.
  6. Presented a Paper on ‘Relevance of Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s Teachings in Contemporary Times’ at a National Seminar conducted by PCM SD College for Women, Jalandhar in collaboration with ICHR on 25th March 2022.
  7. Presented a Paper on ‘Punjabi Yuva Parvas: Vartman Paripekh’ at Punjabi adhyan Vibhag, Khalsa College, Amritsar on 7-8 March 2022.
  8. Presented a paper on ‘Punjabi Novel vich Parvasi Masleyan di Peshkari di Prasangikta’ at Punjabi Department, Punjab University of Patiala on 3-4  March 2022.

2021

  1. Delivered a Lecture on “Arthayaam Gurumat ke Sandharbh mein” in Winter School ‘Arthaayaama: Towards a Dharma-centric Vision of Economy/ Political Economy with Special Reference to Gandhi and Other Indian Thinkers ’(1-15 Dec 2021) held at Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla
  2. Presented a Paper on ‘Harbhajan Singh di Kaav Sirjana da Adhyatmak Pakh’ in a Two Day National Seminar organised by Department of Punjabi, University of Delhi on 30 Nov-01 Dec 2021.
  3. Chaired a session in 3 Days International Conference on 75th Year of Hindustan Partition & in remembrance of Humanist Kulwant Singh Virk Birth Centenary organised by Mata Sundri College, New Delhi on 26-28 November 2021
  4. Delivered a Keynote address in One Day National Seminar on ‘Punjabi Sahitak Roopakar: Adhyan ate Adhyapan’ organised by Mata Sundri College, New Delhi held on 20th September 2021
  5. Chaired a session in an International Seminar on “Vartaman Parvasi Punjabi Sahit de Vishayagat Sarokar” organised by Dyal Singh College, New Delhi on 28 September 2021
  6. Presented a Paper on ‘Kulwant Singh Virk: Punjabi Patran da Ussariya’ in a Two Day International Webinar organised by Punjabi Department, Punjabi University, Patiala on 13-14 July 2021. https://youtu.be/mLqfoFMIbNk
  7. Participated as speaker in a Panel discussion on ‘Sikh Politics and Punjab’ on 02 July 2021,  https://youtu.be/KhG32MpYzJA
  8. Presented a Paper on ‘Future of Punjabi Language and Education Policy’ in an online World Punjabi Conference 2021, Toronto 26 June 2021, https://www.facebook.com/groups/408983690114193/permalink/545912289754665/
  9. Delivered an Extension lecture on the topic ‘Dharam Het Saka Jin Kiya’ by Manohar Memorial (PG) College, Fatehabad on 12 June 2021.
  10. Presented a Paper on the topic ‘Seete Bullan da Suneha’ International Webinar by University College, Jaito, Punjab on 14 March 2021.
  11. Presented a paper on the topic, "Political Wisdom of Sikh Gurus: A Continuity of Vedic System” at National Seminar on "Ancient Indian Political Institutions and Values: Their relevance for the Contemporary Times" organised by Department of Political Science, Central University of Himachal Pradesh, Dharamshala and ICSSR on February 24-25, 2021.
  12. Delivered a lecture on the topic : "Sri Guru Granth Sahib : A Multi-Cultural Discourse" in Short Term Course organised by Divinity Society & IQAC, Mata Sundri College on 17 Febuary 2021

2020

  1. Delivered a lecture as resource person on the topic ‘Reclaiming Forgotten History of Punjab’ in an International Seminar on ‘Exploring the History of Punjab: Legacy and Relevance in contemporary Times’ org by Dev Samaj College for Women, Ferozpur on 15 December 2020.
  2. Presented a Paper on the topic ‘Critique of Contemporary Theoretical Critical Idiom’ in an International Seminar organised by School of Punjabi Studies, Guru Nanak Dev University on 17 February 2020 held at Amritsar.
  3. Presented a Paper on the topic ‘Guru Nanak Bani ate Vartman Prasangikta’ in an International Seminar sponsored by ICSSR on 29-30th January 2020 at BBK DAV College for Women, Jalandhar. 

2019

  1. Presented a Paper on the topic ‘Guru Nanak Bani: Contemporary Challenges and Relevance’ in a National Seminar on ‘Revisiting Guru Nanak Dev, His Bani and Vision’ organised by Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla on 25-26, November 2019, at IIAS, Shimla.
  2. Presented a Paper on the topic ‘Guru Nanak Bani and Contemporary Challenges’ in an International Seminar on ‘Glorious Legacy of Guru Nanak in the Era of Globalization’ organised by Panjab University, Chandigarh and ICSSR, Delhi on 11-13 October 2019, at Chandigarh.
  3. Presented a Paper in Fourth Canadian Punjabi Conference-2019 organized by Punjabi Heritage Foundation of Canada, held at Ottawa, Canada on 6th July 2019.
  4. Presented a Paper in 5th World Punjabi Conference, Toronto organized by Punjabi Business Professional Association, Kalam Foundation and Ontario Friends Club, held at Toronto, Canada on 28, 29, 30th June 2019.
  5. Presented a Paper in the National Seminar ‘The Topography of Bhakti: Social Reform Watersheds in Indian Intellectual History’ on the topic ‘From Peace to Pieces: The Topography of Bhakti in Punjab’ at Indian Institute of Advanced Study on 22-24 April 2019.
  6. Presented a Paper on ‘Amrita Pritam’ in a National Seminar organised Department of Punjabi, Delhi on 11-12 April 2019.
  7. Presented a Paper at a National Seminar on Nanak Bani: Media, Samaj ate Sabhyachar organised by Dev Samaj College for Women, Ferozpur and ICSSR, on 3 April 2019.
  8. Presented a Paper on ‘Parvas da Gair parvasi Anubhav: Punjabi Novalkari de Nukte ton’ a National Seminar organisd by Punjabi Department, Punjabi University, Patiala under UGC CAS-2 on 25-27 March 2019.
  9. Presented a Paper in the Workshop of the ICSSR Research Project ‘Popular Imaginaries and Discourses on Politics in India: Exploring Cultural Narratives as Alternative Sites of Knowledge Construction held at IIAS, Shimla on 8-9 February 2019.

2018

  1. Presented a Paper at a One Day National Seminar on the topic: Punjab Across the Ages (4000 BC to 1800AD) organised by Department of Multi-Disciplinary Studies and Research, Punjab University, Chandigarh on 7 December 2018
  2. Presented a Paper at a National Seminar on Dukhantik Dauran da Punjabi Sahit at DSC (Eve), Delhi on 12 November 2018 
  3. Presented a Paper ‘Parvasi Punjabi Sahit de Samajak Sarokar’ in One day National Seminar on 1st November 2018 at Dyal Singh College, Delhi. 
  4. Presented a Paper in workshop of the ICSSR Research Project(Sponsored) entitled, 'Popular Imaginaries and Discourses on Politics in India: Exploring Cultural Narratives as Alternative Sites of Knowledge Construction' held at the NMML and University of Delh on 30-31 Aug 2018
  5. Presented a Paper ‘Punjabi Qissa Kav da Suhaj Shastra’ in a National Seminar on Aesthetics of Literary Genres at GNDU Amritsar on 27 March 2018
  6. Attended 6th World Punjabi Conference at Panjab University, Chandigarh on 10-11 March 2018 
  7. Chaired a session and delivered Valedictory Address at 5th All India Linguistic and Folklore Conference, GNDU Amritsar on 22-23 Feb 2018
  8. Presenting a Paper in a Fifth All India Conference of Linguistic, Folklore and Culture by Punjab Linguistic Association at School of Punjabi Studies, GNDU Amritsar on 22-23 February 2018
  9. Main Speaker, International Conference on Punjabi-Hindi-Inter-Connectivity of Language and Literature at SCDG College, Ludhiana, Punjab on 15-16 February 2018
  10. Presented a Paper in an International Punjabi Conference, SGTB Khalsa College, Delhi, 2-3 February 2018

2017

  1. Chaired a session at an International Conference, Department of Language Literature and Culture, Central University of Gujarat, 9-10 November 2017
  2. Presented a Paper on ‘Amriki Punjabi Sahit de Samaj-Sabhyacharak Pacchan’ in a National Seminar organised by Department of Evening Studies at Panjab University, Chandigarh on 26-27 October 2017
  3. Presented a Paper in One Day Nationa Seminar on ‘Balwant Gargi da Sahit Jagat’ organised by Department of Punjabi, Kurukshetra University at Kurukshetra on 26th October 2017.
  4. Delivered a Lecture on ‘Life and Literary Contribution of Playwrite Ajmer Aulakh’ on 19 August 2017 at Punjabi Bhawan, Delhi.
  5. Presented a Paper in workshop of the ICSSR Research Project(Sponsored) entitled, 'Popular Imaginaries and Discourses on Politics in India: Exploring Cultural Narratives as Alternative Sites of Knowledge Construction' held at Department of Political Science, University of Delhi on 12-14 July 2017.
  6. Presented a Paper on ‘Delhi da Punjabi Rangmanch ate Charan Das Sidhu’ in a National Semianr organized by Punjabi Academy, Delhi, at Punjabi Bhavan, Delhi on 17th March 2017. 
  7. Presented Paper on ‘Ikkivin Sadi de Punjabi Kahani’ in Two Days National Seminar on ‘Ikkivin Sadi Da Punjabi Sahit: Chunautian te Sambhavnavan’ at DAV College (UGC), Amritsar on 7-8 March 2017.
  8. Presented a Paper on ‘Shelia Bhatia de Opera Natkana de Sarokra’ in a National Seminar organized by Sahit Akademy, Delhi on 3-4 March 2017.
  9. Chaired a session in a National Seminar ‘Reimagining South Asia: An exploration into the history of ideas organised by Department of Political Science, University of Delhi, Delhi on 17-18 February 2017.
  10. Presented a Paper on ‘Modernity in Post-Independence Punjabi Literature’ in a National Seminar on ‘Modernity in Post Independence Indian Literature’ at KLC, Jawahar Lal Nehru University, Delhi on 19-21 January 2017. 
  11. Presented a Paper on ‘Punjabi Bhashayi Sabhyachar ate Ajoke Media te Social Media da Anter Samvad’ in 33rd World Punjabi Development Conference’ at DPD, Punjabi University Patiala on 17-19 January 2017.

2016

  1. Delivered an Extension Lecture on ’Language and Social Media: Playing with Common Sense’ at Centre of Excellence, Govt. College, Sanjauli, Shimla on 30th December 2016.
  2. Presented a Paper on ‘Ajoka Punjabi Natak: Dasha ate Sambhavnavan’ in a National Seminar on Samkali Punjabi Sahit de Mool Sarokar’ at PG Punjabi Department, Manohar memorial College, Fatehabad, Haryana on 9, November 2016.
  3. Presented a Paper on ‘Gurdial Singh de Natkan da Mulankan’ in a National Seminar on ‘Gurdial Singh da Sahit Jagat’ at Punjabi Department, Kurukshetra University, Haryana on 07 November 2016. 
  4. Presented a Paper on ‘Rukh te Rishi: Harbhajan Singh’ in a National Seminar organized by Sahit Akademy, Delhi on 1st October 2016.
  5. Presented a Paper in a National Seminar on ‘Female Feticide: Society, Health and Literature’ organised by Sandhu Institute of Nursing at Nawanshahr on 21 May 2016.
  6. Presented a Paper on ‘Vartman Parvasi Punjabian di Samajik Pachhan da Sankat’ at 3-Day Diaspora Conference ‘Punjabi Transnational Practices: Connecting in a Borederless World, organised by Department of Punjabi, Punjabi University, Patiala, 15-17 March 2016. 
  7. Presented a Paper on ‘Translation Practices in Punjabi’ at Indian Institute of Advance Studies, Shimla on 17th March 2016.
  8. Presented a Paper on ‘Samkali Nari Kav Samvedan’ in a National Seminar on Samkali Punjabi Kavita da Muhandra at PGDAV College, Abohar, Punjab on 24th February 2016.
  9. Presented a Paper on ‘Samkali Parvasi ate Punjabi Samaj: Anter Samvad’ at 32nd International Punjabi Development Conference, Department of Punjabi Language Development, Punjabi University, Patiala on 29 Feb-2 March 2016.

2015

  1. Participated and Presented a paper on ‘Historiography of Translation in Punjabi’ in a Study Week On Historiography of Translation in India (10-14 August 2015) at Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla organised by IGNOU and IIAS, Shimla.
  2. Third International Punjabi Diaspora Conference, Parvasi Punjabian da Sabhyachark Anter Samvad: Ik Alehida Anubhav, PUP, 20-22 January 2015
  3. Media and Contemporary Society, Media, Society and Hyper Reality, Guru Nanak Dev University College, Jalandhar, 20-21 February 2015
  4. Sri Guru Granth Sahib In 21st Century: Traditions and Modernity, Guru Nanak Bani vich Manvta da Sankalap, Guru Nanak Khalsa College, Delhi, 27th February, 2015
  5. Presented a Paper ‘Punjabi Sahit ate Print Media’ in a Nationa Seminar on ‘Samkali Punjabi Sahit ate Media’  at Khalsa College, Amritsar on 10 March 2015.
  6. Presented a Paper in a Two Day National Seminar on ‘Media ate Samkali Samaj’ organised by GNDU College, Jalandhar on 20-12 February 2015.
  7. Presented a Paper on ‘Punjab, Punjabi Society and History’ at Indian Institute of Advance Studies, Shimla on 23rd March 2015
  8. International Conference on Indian/Punjabi Diasporic Cinema: Narratives of Transnational Experience, Redefining the idea of Punjabi Diaspora, Centre for Diaspora Studies, Punjabi University, Patiala 25-27 March 2015

2014

  1. Presented a Paer in World Punjabi Literary Conference on ‘Punjabi Novelan vich Nav-Itihasvadi Sarokaran di Peshkari’ held at Punjabi University, Patiala, 3-5 Dec. 2014. 
  2. Madhkali Punjabi Sahit: Adhyan te Adhyanpan, Madhkali Kav ate Bharti Birtant Parampara, Shanti Devi Arya Mahila College, Dina Nagar, Amritsar, 15-16 November 2014. 
  3. Presented a Paper in a National Seminar on ‘Navin Punjabi Kahani: Jagat ate Jugat’ at Department of Punjabi, Kurukshetra University on 26 April 2014.
  4. Navi Punjabi Kahani: Jagat ate Jugat, Balbir Kaur Sangera dian kahanian vich Nari sanvedna, Kurkshetra University, Kurukshetra 26 April 2014.
  5. Presented a Paper on Punjabi Diaspora: Issues of Culture and Identity’ at IIAS, Shimla on 19 March 2014.
  6. Presented a paper on ‘Punjabi Diaspora Literature and Contemporary Concerns’ at an International Conference : Indian/Punjabi Disapora: Narratives of Migration in South East Asia and Far East organised by Centre for Diaspora Studies, Punjabi University, Patiala on 24-26 February 2014.
  7. Presented a paper on ‘Balraj Sahni da Punjabiate nu Yogdan’ organised by Punjabi Adhyan School, GNDU on 12 February 2014.
  8. Presented a Paper in 30th International Punjabi Vikas Conference on ‘Punjabi Samaj ate Media organised by Punjabi University, Patiala on 21-23 January 2014.

2013

  1. Presented a Paper ‘Swanjit Savi di Kavita: Bhakti Gyan Darshan naal Samvad’ in World Punjabi Literary Conference organised by Punjabi Sahit Adhyan Vibhag, Punjabi University Patiala on 27-27 November 2013.
  2. Presented a Paper in a National Seminar on ‘Guru Gobind Singh Jivan te Rachna: Bhakti te Shakti da Sumel’ organised by Punjabi Department, Kurukshetra University on 25 October 2013.
  3. Presented a Paper in a National Seminar on ‘Touching Moments: Sahitak Adhyan’ organised by Punjabi Department, Dyal Singh College on 19 October 2013.
  4. Presented a Paper in a National Seminar on Surinder Neer’s Novel ‘Maya organised by Punjabi Bhasha Vikas Vibhag, Punjabi University, Patiala on 8 May 2013.
  5. Presented a Paper in Two day National Seminar on ‘Sociology of Dalit Literature’ organised by Dyal Singh College, Delhi on 18-19 February 2013.
  6. Presented a Paper in 29th International Punjabi Vikas Conference on ‘Punjab di Viraasat: Samkalin Prasangikta’ organised by Punjabi Bhasha Vikas Vibhag, Punjabi University, Patiala on 28-30 January 2013.

2012

  1. Presented a Paper ‘Bartanvi Punjabi Samaj: Pachhan de Masley’ in 1st World Punjabi Diaspora Conference organised by Department of Punjabi, Punjabi University, Patiala on 11-13 December 2012.
  2. Presented a Paper ‘Punjabi kahani ate Bharti Birtant Parmpara’ in 2nd World Punjabi Literary Conference organised by Department of Literary Studies, Punjabi University, Patiala on 5-7 December 2012.
  3. Presented a Paper in Two Day National Seminar on ‘Reservation and Social Revolution: Dr. Ambedkar and Gandhi’ held at Dyal Singh College, Delhi on 24-25 September 2012.
  4. Presented a Paper ‘Punjabi society and History: Reclaiming locations of cultural identities through literature’ in a UGC sponsored National Seminar by GNDU, amritsar on 19-20 September 2012.
  5. Presented a Paper in a National Seminar on ‘Sikh Dharam da Manavadi Paripekh’ organised by Guru Gobind Singh Chair, Department of Punjabi, Kurukshetra University on 17 August 2012.
  6. Presented a Paper on’Impact of Media and Issues of Cultural Identity’ organised by UGC IUC at IIAS Shimla on 27 July 2012.
  7. Presented a Paper ‘Rabindra Nath Thakur ‘Samkali Sarokaran da Vyakatitav’ in a National Seminar on Revisiting Rabindranath Tagore’s Literary Writings Translated into Punjabi’ organised by Department of Punjabi, Delhi University, Delhi on 31 May 2012.
  8. Presented a Paper in Two day National Seminar on ‘Punjabi Bhasha, Sahit te Sabhyachar: samkali Sarokar’ organised by Post Graduate Studies Department, Punjabi University Regional Centre, Bathinda on 26-27 March 2012.
  9. Presented a Paper in a National Seminar on ‘Swaran Chandan: Sirjana te Samikhya’ organised by Centre for Immegration Studies, School of Panjabi Studies, Amritsar on 16 March 2012.
  10. Presented a Paper ‘Issues of Cultural Identity’ in a ICSSR Sponsored Two Day National Seminar at Department of Evening Studies, Panjab University, Chandigarh on 14-15 February 2012.
  11. Presented a Paper in a National Seminar on ‘Nave Gyan Chintan de Sandarbh Vich Sahit Path da Adhyan’ organised by SDSP Memorial College for Women, Rayya on 28 January 2012.
  12. Presented a Paper in UGC Sponsored National Seminar on ‘Bharti Sabhyachark Sandarbh vich Nari: Kal te Ajj’ organised by Shahzada Nand College, Amritsar on 28 January 2012.
  13. Presented a Paper ‘Guru Nanak Bani ate Manavta da Bharti Sankalap’ organised by Department of Guru Nanak Sikh Studies, Punjab University, Chandigarh on 19 January 2012.
  14. Presented a Paper in Three day National Seminar on ‘Punjabi Sahit Adhyan: Subaltern ate Nav-Itihasvadi Drishtikon’ Department of Punjabi, Patiala on9-11 January 2012.

2011

  1. Presented a Paper ‘Guru Nanak Bani vich Naitikta da Sankalp’ in a National Seminar organised by Guru Nanak Dev Study Centre at Patel Memorial National College, Rajpura on 29 December 2011.
  2. Presented a Paper ina National Seminar on Samkali Panjabi Sahit: Rajnitak Avchetan’ organised by Department of Punjabi, Kurukshetra University on 7 December 2011.
  3. Presented a Paper ‘Parvasi Punjabi sahit ate Sabhyachark Pachhan de Masley’ in World Punjabi Literary Conference organised by Punjabi Literary Studies Department, Punjabi University, Patiala on 16-17 November 2011.
  4. Presented a Paper in a UGC Sponsored National Seminar held at Kamla Lohtia S.D. College, Ludhiana on 9th Nov 2011.
  5. Presented a Paper ‘Punjabi Diaspora Literature and Crisis of Cultural Identity’ in UGC IUC Seminar at IIAS, Shimla on 14 October 2011.
  6. Presented a Paper in One Day National Seminar on ‘Lokdhara Adhyan: Nav Paripekh’ organized by Dyal Singh College and Punjabi Academy, Delhi on 23 September 2011.
  7. Presented a Paper in a UGC Sponsored National Seminar on ‘Guru Nanak Bani di Samkali Prasangikta’ organised by Guru Nanak Dev Study Centre and Punjabi Department, Sant Mohan Singh Khalsa College, Barara on 24 March 2011.
  8. Presented a Paper ‘Parvasi Punjabi Sahit de Ajoke Sarokar’ in a National Seminar organized by Dyal Singh College and Punjabi Academy, Delhi on 11th February 2011.
  9. Presented a Paper ‘Media da Pasar ate Sabhyacharak Pacchan de Masle’, in Two Day National Seminar organized by Post Graduate Lyallpur Khalsa College, Jalandhar on 28-29th January 2011.
  10. Presented a Paper on ‘Punjabi Bhasha, Sahit, Sabhyachar ate Media Anter Samvad’ in a Two Day National Seminar organized by Department of Punjabi, Punjabi University, Patiala on 6-7th January 2011.

2010

  1. Presented a Paper ‘Samkali Samaj-Sabhyacharak Paripekh ate Punjabi Sahit’, in UGC Sponsored National Seminar held at Khalsa College for Women, Amritsar on 3rd December 2010.
  2. Presented a Paper ‘Vishwikaran Da Punjabi Bhasha ate Sahit Uppar Prabhav’, in UGC Sponsored National Seminar held at G.H.G. Khalsa College, Gurusar Sadhar, Ludhiana on 25-26th Nov 2010.
  3. Presented a Paper ‘Punjabi Lokdhara Punjabi Virsa Ate Uttar Adhunikta’, in UGC Sponsored National Seminar held at Kamla Lohtia S.D. College, Ludhiana on 19-20th Nov 2010.
  4. Presented a Paper ‘Parvas, Parvasi Punjabi ate Parvasi Punjabi Sahit’, in UGC Sponsored National Seminar held at Baba Buddha College, Thatta Saheb, Tarn Taran on 26-27th Oct 2010.
  5. Presented a Paper ‘Guru Nanak Bani Chintan ate Utar-Adhunikta’, in UGC Sponsored National Seminar held at R.R.Bawa DAV College, Batala on 25th Oct 2010.
  6. Presented a Paper ‘Natak da Adhyan te Adhyapan, Sahitak Path Da Adhyan Ate Adhyapan’ in UGC Sponsored National Seminar held at S. Guru Angad Dev College, Khadur Saheb, Tarn Taran, Punjab on 4 September 2010.
  7. Presented a Paper ‘Madhkalin Sahit Roopakar: Adhunik Prasangikta’ in UGC Sponsored National Seminar held at S. D. College for Women, Jalandhar on 3 September 2010.
  8. Presented a Paper ‘Punjabi Kavita De Badalde Paripekh: Adhunikta Ton Uttar-Adhunikta Tak’ in UGC sponsored National Seminar held at GNWC Ludhiana on 20 August 2010.
  9. Presented a Paper ‘Punjabi Diaspora Literature and Contemporary Concerns’ at UGC IUC, Indian Institute of Advance Study, Shimla on 14 June 2010.
  10. Presented a Paper ‘Parvasi Punjabi Sahit De Vartman Sarokar (Parvas ate Parvasi Punjabi Sahit da Bhavikh) in a National Seminar at G.N.D.U. Amritsar on 9-10 Feb 2010.
  11. Presented a Paper in 26 International Punjabi Vikas Conference organised by Punjabi Bhasha Vikas Vibhag, Punjabi University, Patiala on 27-29 January 2010.

2009

  1. Presented a Paper ‘Harjit Atwal Da Novel ‘Southall’ in a Punjabi Academy sponsored National Seminar on ‘Viharak Samikhya ate Punjabi Sahit’ at Dyal Singh College, Delhi on 25 September 2009. 
  2. Presented a Paper Punjabi Diaspora Literature: New Problematic in a One Day National Seminar on ‘Indian Literature: Contemporary Debate’ at Dyal Singh College, Delhi on 7 Dec 2009.
  3. Ajmer Rode Da Natak ‘Nirlajj’ ate Punjabi Samaj Vich Bhrun-Hatya Da Masla (Pichley Dahake Da Punjabi Sahit: Sthiti ate Sambhavnavan). National. 22-23 Oct 2009. S.G.N.D. Khalsa College, Delhi.
  4. Presented a Paper ‘Ajoke Punjabi Natak de Sarokar’ in a UGC sponsored Two Day National Seminar on ‘Ajoka Punjabi Sahit Sarokar ate Sandarbh’ at Dyal Singh College, Delhi on 18-19 March 2009.
  5.  Samkali Punjabi Natak De Sarokar (Punjabi Drama and Stage). National. DAV College, Chandigarh, 26 Feb 2009.
  6.  Kal, Ajj te Bhalak, Ek Adhyan, State, DSC (E), Delhi 20 Feb 2009.
  7.  Internet and Punjabi Language, Literature & Culture, National, Patiala 7-8 Jan 2009

2008

  1. Agle janam ch likhanga, Kavita Sang Samvad, National, 20-21 Dec 2008, Amritsar
  2. Afghanistan Di Ursula, Manmohan Bawa Da Novel, National, 10 , Dec 2008, Delhi
  3. Roshnia da baghban, Santokh Singh Aujla Da Novel, National,  September 08, Ludhiana
  4. Band Darwaze Da Birtant, H S Sagar Dian Kahanian, National, 2-3 May 2008, Jammu
  5. Saleeb Apni Apni, Sushil Sharma Da Novel, State, 14 Jan 2008, Mohali

2007

  1. Punjabi Natak Da Adhyan Te Adhyapan, State, 10 March 2007, Delhi
  2. Krishna Natak  'Ik Punar Vichar', National, 22 Dec 2007, Delhi

Seminars Organized:

 

  1. Organized a National Seminar ‘rethinking history of Punjab: Indian civilisational context’ at IIAS Shimla on 5-7 March 2024.
  2. Organized A National Seminar at IIAS Shimla on Toppgraphy of Bhakti: Social Reform Watersheds in Indian Intellectual History on 22-24 April 2019.
  3. Organised a seminar ‘Parvasi Punjabi Sahit de Samajak Sarokar’ in One day National Seminar on 1st November 2018 at Dyal Singh College, Delhi. 
  4. Touching Moments: Sahitak Adhyan, National Seminar, Dyal Singh College, 19 October 2013
  5. Lokdhara Adhyan: Nav Paripekh, Nationa Seminar, 23 September 2011, Dyal Singh College, Delhi.
  6. INDIAN LITERATURE: Dalit Consciousness (Inter-Disciplinary National Symposium) on  12th February 2011
  7. Parvasi Punjabi Sahit de Sandharb ate Sarokar, National Seminar in collaboration with Punjabi Academy, Delhi on 11th February 2011.
  8. National Seminar Madhkali Punjabi Sahit. National. 18th Sept 2010.
  9. INDIAN LITERATURE: Contemporary Debate (Inter-Language National Seminar). National. 7th Dec 2009.
  10. Viharak Samikhia Ate Punjabi Sahit (Punjabi Academy). National. 25 Sept 2009.
  11. Ajoka Punjabi Sahit: Sandarbh Ate Sarokar, (UGC). National. 18-19 March 2009.
  12. Samkali Punjabi Galap: Sidhant Ate Samikhya, National, 10 Dec 2008.
  13. Samkali Punjabi Sahit: Samikhiya Ate Mulankan, State, 22 Dec 2007.
  14. Punjabi Sahit De Adhyan Te Adhyapan Dian Samasiavan, National, 10 March 2007.

Participated in Conferences & Seminars:

 

  1. Chaired a session at an International Conference, Department of Language Literature and Culture, Central University of Gujarat, 9-10 November 2017 
  2. Chaired a panel in technical session of the National Seminar ‘Reimagining South Asia: An exploration into the history of ideas’ held on 17th and 18th February 2017 in the Department of Political Science, University of Delhi.
  3. Chaired A Session of National Conference on ‘Renegotiating Intimacies: Marriage, Sexualities and Living Practices.’ 22-23 Dec 2009 at Jadavpur University, Kolkata.
  4. Attended an International Conference as delegate on the topic ‘Transnational Punjabi Literature and Culture: Challenges & Opportunities’ organized by World Punjabi Centre, Punjabi University, Patiala and Sahitya Academy, New Delhi at Patiala University on 28th Feb-1st March 2010.
  5. 26th International Punjabi Development Conference (Delegate). Inter-national. 27-29 Jan 2010. Punjabi University, Patiala.
  6. National Seminar on ‘Sahit Siddhant ate Text’ (Delegate). National. 18-19 Dec 2009. Punjabi Academy, Delhi.
  7. Punjabi Diaspora: Adhyan ate Adhyapan (Delegate). National. 12-13 Mar 2009. Punjabi University, Patiala.
  8. Attended two workshops on Gender Issues organized by WSDC & ILLL, University of Delhi.
  9. Organized a National Seminar on Folklore in the college.
    1. Organized Vanjara Bedi Memorial Program, Dyal Singh College, 10th November 2016
    2. Organized Vanjara Bedi Memorial Program, Dyal Singh College, 11 November 2014
    3. Organized Vanjara Bedi Memorial Program, Dyal Singh College, 29th April 2013 
    4. S. S. Vanjara Bedi Memorial Function, 25th February 2011.

Designation

Professor

Work

Department of Punjabi,
University of Delhi
Phone : 9810369568

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