Curriculum Vitae PROFESSOR (DR.) SURESH SINGHAL Contact : (Current) M-42, South City-I, Gurgaon, Haryana Permanent : # 1302, Sector-1, Rohtak, Haryana PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES HELD Visiting Professor of English, School of Humanities, Singhania University, Rajasthan. Formerly Prof. & Dean, Satpriya Group of Institutions, Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, Haryana. Formerly Research Associate, University of Texas, Austin, U.S.A. Member, Research Committee for Ph.D. Programmes, Singhania University, Rajasthan. Member, Subject Expert Committee, OPJS University, Rajasthan. Academic Advisor, Mahavira College, Life Member, Translators Life Member, Nav Unnayan Sahityak Society, New Delhi. Associated with UPSC, New Delhi. Associated with Central Translation Bureau, Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India, New Delhi. Associated with Central Hindi Directorate, Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India, New Delhi. Visiting Faculty, University Centre of Competitive Exams, M.D. University, Visiting Faculty, Institute of Management Studies and Research, Maharshi Dayanand University, Faculty Advisor to Student s Council, Vaish College, Member of the Core Committee for evaluation by National Accreditation Council. Secretary of the Faculty Association, Vaish College, Member of the various Selection Committees for Recruiting Teachers at Schools and Colleges. Member of the Curriculum Committees at various Universities for designing curriculum in Hindi, Commerce, Management, English and Translation. Member of Admission Committee, Vaish College, Advisor to Committee for Intellectual, Academic and Culture Resources for Workshops and Seminars. Member of the Jury for various cultural competitions and festivals at a large number of university/colleges. Trainer of Personality and Career Development at Youth Welfare Department, M.D. University, Faculty Advisor to Career and Communication Counselling for Students. Convener of the Flying Squad for University Examinations.
EDUCATION 2013 PhD in Management, Singhania University, Rajasthan Topic of the Thesis: Perspectives on Effective Business Communication: Situations and Strategies. 2010 MBA, Sikkim Manipal University Specialization: Marketing 1995 PhD in Hindi, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra. Topic of the Thesis: Srijnatmak Sahitya Ka Anuvad: Swaroop aur Samasyaen. 1991 PhD in English, Maharshi Dayanand University, Topic of the Thesis: A Study of the Novels of Anita Desai in the Context of Existential Dilemma with special reference to Albert Camus. 1986 Certificate in German Language, Maharshi Dayanand University, 1985 Postgraduate Diploma in Translation, M.D. University, 1983 MPhil in English, Maharshi Dayanand University, 1982 MA in Hindi (Language, Literature & Linguistics), Kurukshetra University. 1978 MA in English (Language, Literature & Linguistics), Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra 1972 BA Arts, Punjab University, Chandigarh. 1968 Higher Secondary, Punjab University, Chandigarh. 1
AREAS OF INTEREST AND COURSES TAUGHT English Language and Literature Hindi Language and Literature Communication Skills in English Communication Skills in Hindi Translation, Translation Studies Theory and Practice of Translation Professional Communication Managerial/Business Communication Marketing/Advertising/Media Communication Leadership Skills Indian Culture and Mythology. EXPERIENCE As a Regular Faculty (2010-2011) Professor, Department of Humanities & Applied Sciences, Sat Priya Group of Institutions, M.D. University, Rohtak, Haryana, India. (1989-2010) Associate Professor, Department of English, Vaish College, M.D. University, Haryana, As a Guest Faculty (1999-2009) Department of Hindi (Postgraduate Studies), DDE, M.D. University, Rohtak, Haryana, India. (1995-1997) Department of Management, Institute of Management Studies and Research, M.D. University, Haryana, As a Visiting Faculty (1990 to Present) Translators Association of India, New Delhi, India (Lectures on Translation to Postgraduate Students). (2000 to Present) Central Translation Bureau, Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India, New Delhi, India. (Lectures to Translation to Executives/Managers) As a Research Associate (2012 Fall Semester) Conducted Independent Post-Doctoral Research on Professional Communication and English-Hindi Translation Studies at Department of South Asian Languages and Literature, University of Texas, Austin, Texas, U.S.A. 2
PUBLICATION Books (Single-Authored) 2007 Suresh Singhal, Anita Desai: Existential Dilemma in Her Novels, Sanjay Prakashan, Delhi. 2007 Suresh Singhal, Anuvad: Samvedna Aur Sarokar, Sanjay Prakashan, Delhi. (Based on the theory and practice of literary translation) (Bilingual). (Prescribed in a number of universities/institutes). 2006 Suresh Singhal, Anuvad: Avdharna aur Aayaam, Sanjay Prakashan, Delhi. (Based on the theory and practice of non-literary areas of translation) (Bilingual) (Prescribed in a number of universities/institutes) 1999 Suresh Singhal, Srijnatmak Sahitya Ka Anuvad, Sarthak Prakashan, Delhi. Books (Co-Authored) 2004 Suresh Singhal & D.K. Jain, Prayojanmulak Hindi, Shyam Khatu Publication, /Delhi. 2003 Suresh Singhal & D.K. Jain, Prayojanmulak Hindi, Abhinav Prakashan, Delhi. Books (Edited) 2007 Suresh Singhal (ed.), Anuvad: Anubhuti aur Anubhav, Sanjay Parkashan, Delhi. Member of the Editorial Boards of Research Journals International Journal of 360 0 Management Review, A Bi-annual Peer-reviewed Journal managed by All India Jan Kalyan Organization, Rohtak, India (www.ij360mr.com) International Journal of Techno Management Research, A quarterly Peer-reviewed Journal managed by New Horizon Education Society, Rohtak, India, (www.ijpmr.com) Indo Global General of Advance Studies, A double blind reviewed referred and indexed journal managed by Vertex Legal Solutions, Rohtak, India. Journal (Guest Editor) Suresh Singhal (Guest Editor), Srijnatmak Sahitya Aur Anuvad, Bhartiya Anuvad Parishad, New Delhi. 3
Research Papers/Articles Published 2013 Suresh Singhal and Tarun Singhal, The Holistic Approach to Task Accomplishment : Hanuman as the Role Model, International Journal of 360 0 Management Studies, Vol. 1, No. 1, May 2013, Rohtak, India. 2013 Suresh Singhal, Writing Skills for Effective Business English: The Context of Linguistic Nuances, Indo Global Journal of Advance Studies, Vol. 7, No. 7, April, 2013, Rohtak, India. 2013 Suresh Singhal & Rohit Bansal, Human Resources outsourcing : Roadmap to Transformation, Indo Global Journal of Advance Studies, Vol. 6, No. 6, January 2013, Rohtak, India. 2012 Suresh Singhal, Making Listening Skills Effective : The Context of Business Communication, Indo Global Journal of Advance Studies, Vol. 3, No. 3, April 2012, Rohtak, India. 2012 Suresh Singhal, Effective Reading Skills: Dimensions and Strategies, Indo Global Journal of Advance Studies, Vol. 2 No. 2, January 2012, Rohtak, India. 2012 Suresh Singhal, Business Oriented Translation, Anuvad, Vol. 150, Translators 2007 Suresh Singhal, Translating Cross-Cultural Issues, in Translation in Twenty First Century, (ed.) K.C. Kumaran, Jawahar Library, Mathura, India. 2007 Suresh Singhal, On Translating Theatre: Problems and Solutions, in Rang Prikriya Ke Vividh Aayaam, (ed.) Prem Singh, Radha Krishan Prakashan, Delhi. 2007 Suresh Singhal, Translation of Various Literary Genres of Prose, Anuvad, Vol. 131-132, Translators 2006 Suresh Singhal, Problems of Translating Media with ref. to Advertisements, Anuvad, Vol. 129. 2006 Suresh Singhal, Translating Cultural References: Problems and Solutions. Anuvad, Vol. 128. 2005 Suresh Singhal, Concept of World Literature and Role of Translation, Rajbhasa Praheri, Vol. 5, OBC, Chandigarh. 4
2004 Suresh Singhal, Problems of Translating Media and Advertisements, Rajbhasha Praheri, Vol. 4, OBC, Chandigarh. 2003 Suresh Singhal, Culture and Translation, Souvenir, Seventh World Hindi Conference, Surinam. 2002 Suresh Singhal, Art of Translation, in Selected Literary Essays, (ed.) Ashok Bhatia, Abhinav Prakashan, New Delhi. 2002 Suresh Singhal, Meaning, Nature and Scope of Translation, in Selected Literary Essays, (ed.) Ashok Bhatia, Abhinav Parkashan, New Delhi. 2002 Suresh Singhal, Banking Translation: Situations and Possibilities, Rajbhasha Praheri, Vol. 3, OBC, Chandigarh. 2001 Suresh Singhal, Process of Translation: Various Dimensions, Rajbhasha Praheri, Vol. 2, OBC, Chandigarh. 2000 Suresh Singhal, Philosophical Literature and Translation Some Problems, Anuvad, Vo. 103. 1999 Suresh Singhal, Linguistic Applications and Translation of Metaphor, Symbol and Image, Anuvad, Vol. 101. 1998 Suresh Singhal, Matthew Arnold The Foreign Literary Translator, Anuvad, Vol. 98. 1997 Suresh Singhal, Importance of Literary Translation in the Present Context, Jyoti, Vaish College, 1995 Suresh Singhal, Tradition of Translation in Hindi Literature, Anuvad, Vol. 84. 1995 Suresh Singhal, Tradition of Translation in English Literature, Anuvad, Vol. 84. 1994 Suresh Singhal, Problems of Translation in the Context of its Reader (Target Audience), Anuvad, Vol. 81. 1994 Suresh Singhal, Vishnu Prabhakar s Theory on Translating Theatre, Anuvad, Vol. 79. 1994 Suresh Singhal, Susan Bassnett s Theory on Translating Theatre, Anuvad, Vol. 79. 1992 Suresh Singhal, Treatment of Violence in Anita Desai s Novels, The Vedic Path, Vol., Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar. 5
1991 Suresh Singhal, Translation of Symbols, Anuvad, Vol. 69. 1990 Suresh Singhal, Translation of Images: Problems and Solutions, Anuvad Bodh, Translators 1990 Suresh Singhal, Inner Urgencies and Outer Compulsions: A Study of Anita Desai In Custody, The Vedic Path, Vol. LIII, No. 1, Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar. 1990 Suresh Singhal and Adarsh Kumar, Theme of International Marriage in Anita Desai s Bye Bye Black Bird, Maharshi Dyanand University Research Journal, Vol. 5, No. 1, 1989 Suresh Singhal, Crisis of Consciousness: The Plays of Tennesse Williams, The Vedic Path, Vol., Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar. 1988 Suresh Singhal, Problems of Translating Rhetorics (Alankaaras), Anuvad, Vol. 57. 1987 Suresh Singhal, Translating Stylistic Nuances: Problems and Solutions, Anuvadb, Vol. 55. 1987 Suresh Singhal, Matthew Arnold s Theory of Translating Poetry, Anuvad, Vol. 52. 1987 Suresh Singhal, Problems of Translating from English into Hindi, in Translation of Foreign Language into Hindi (ed.) Bhola Nath Tiwari, Prabhat Prakashan, Delhi. 1987 Suresh Singhal, Matthew Arnold: Principles of Translation, Anuvad, Vol. 50. 1986 Suresh Singhal, Problems of Translating Grammar from English and German into Hindi, Anuvad, Vol. 49. 1985 Suresh Singhal, Problems of Translating Philosophical Context in Literary Compositions, Anuvad, Vol. 45. Book Chapters Contributed book chapters based on Translation Theory and Practice for postgraduate Studies at: 2010 School of Translation and Interpretation, Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi. = Four 2009 Department of Hindi, Kurukshetra University = Fifteen 6
2008 Department of Hindi, Maharshi Dayanand University = Six 1988 Suresh Singhal, Translating Creative Literature, in Art of Translation by Bhola Nath Tiwari, Shabadkar, New Delhi. Book-Reviews & Forewords 2011 Attempted Book-review and Foreword of the book entitled Endless Journey of Life by Dr. Rashmi Malhotra, a well-known creative writer in Hindi Literature, published by Sanbum Publishers, New Delhi. 1990 Attempted Book-review of the critical book entitled The Novels of Anita Desai, by Dr. Usha Bande, Professor of English, Published in the Research Journal named The Vedic Path, Vol. LIII, Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar, India. GUEST SPEAKER/KEY-NOTE SPEAKER/PANELIST/RESOURCE PERSON/ CHAIR/CO-CHAIR/PARTICIPANT IN CONFERENCE/WORKSHOPS/ SEMINARS/ LECTURES 2013 Guest Speaker at the Workshop on Perspectives on Career Management: From Campus to Corporate, held at the Department of Pharmaceutical Studies, Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak 2012 Participated in the two-day conference on Buddhism in South Asia held at Institute of South Asian Studies, University of Texas, Austin, USA. Participated in the Symposium on Out of Place: Tibet, Travel and Buddhism in the Early 20 th Century held at University of Texas, Austin, USA. Attended discussions as a participant in about 30 Seminars, Conferences and Workshops organised at the Department of South Asian Studies, Liberal Arts, Humanities, English, Hindi, Communication and Management at the following Universities and colleges in Austin, Texas, USA --- University of Texas, Austin St. Edward University, Austin Texas State University, Austin Texas Technical University, Austin Hutson Tillotson University, Austin Austin Community College, Austin. Guest Speaker on Developing Leadership Through Effective Communication, at the Seminar held at Shri Baba Mastnath University, 7
Guest Speaker as Resource Person at the Workshop on Career Communication: Writing skills for Resume and Cover Letter, held at the Institute of Management Studies and Research, M.D. University, Guest Speaker and Resource Person at the Workshop on Enhancing Employability Skills, held at the University Institute of Engineering and Technology, M.D. University, Guest Speaker on Meaning, Nature and Scope of Literary Translation, at Translators 2011 Panelist at the Workshop on Language and Communication in context of Literature and Culture held at Bhartiya Vidya Bhawan, New Delhi. Guest Speaker on, Language Skills in Translating Theatre at Translators Guest Resource Person and Panelist on, Career Counselling and Communication Skills at the Workshop organised at Maharaja Aggarsen College for Women, Jhajjar. 2010 Panelist and Speaker at the two-day Workshop on, Perspectives on Translating Grammatical and Linguistic Nuances, at Bhartiya Vidya Bhawan, New Delhi. Guest Speaker on, Language in the Context of Print and Electronic Media at the Translators Key-note speaker at the inaugural session of the two-day National Seminar on Effective Communication: The Success Mantra in Corporate World held at Royal Institute of Management & Technology, Chidana (Sonepat). Chaired the Technical Session of the two-day National Seminar on Effective Communication in Corporate Sector at Royal Institute, Sonepat. Presented a paper on Effective Communication in Corporate World: Verbal and Non-Verbal Contexts at the National Seminar held at Royal Institute, Sonepat. Guest Speaker on Oral Presentation Skills, at Royal Institute, Sonepat. Guest Speaker on Role of Personality and Communication Skills in Career Management at Royal Institute, Sonepat. Guest Speaker on How to Face Job-Interview & Group Discussion, at Vaish Technical Institute, 8
Guest Speaker at the Seminar on Various Dimensions of Translation at Central Translation Bureau, Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India, New Delhi. Participant in the National Seminar on Inter Cultural Communication and Translation, at School of Translation Studies, IGNOU, New Delhi. 2009 Guest Speaker on Importance of Communication Skills in Career at MRDAV Institute of Management, Hassangarh, Participant in the International Conference on Shakespeare as Critic in His Time and Ours, at Department of English, Maharshi Dayanand University, Guest Speaker on Written Communication: Resume Building Skills, at Hindu Institute of Management and Technology, Panelist and Guest Speaker at the Two-day Workshop on Translation Theory:Various Aspects at Bhartiya Vidya Bhawan, New Delhi. Guest Speaker on Personality-Oriented Career: The Present Scenario at Rohtak Institute of Engineering and Management, Participant and Discussant in the National Seminar on Literature and Farmland: 1850-1950 at Department of English, Bhagat Phool Singh Women University, Khanpur Kalan (Sonepat). Guest Speaker on Skills for Resume Writing at Government College for Women, Guest Speaker on Effective Business Communication in Career Management at Hindu Institute of Management and Technology, Guest Speaker on English Language Communication Skills at Rohtak Institute of Management and Technology, Guest Speaker on Language, Communication and Business Situations at Translators 2008 Guest Speaker on English Language Proficiency in Career at Vaish College, Rohtak Guest Speaker on Media and Practical Translation of Advertisement at Translators Guest Speaker on Importance of Translation in Globalization at Translators 9
Delivered Guest Lecture on Setting and Achieving Goals with Self-Confidence, at Vaish College, 2007 Participant in the International Conference on New Urges in New Literature in English at Department of English, Maharshi Dayanand University, Delivered Guest Lecture on Effective Oral Presentation at Vaish College, Participated in the National Seminar on Leadership at Shri Baba Mastnath Group of Institutions, Delivered Guest Lecture on Writing Resume and Cover Letter at Vaish College, 2006 Delivered Guest Lecture on Developing Reading Skills at Zad Institute of IT and Management, Delivered Guest Lecture on Practical Nature and Structure of Translation at Translators Participant in the National Seminar on Cultural Pollution in Literature at B.P.S. College for Women, Khanpur Kalan (Sonepat). Guest Speaker on Developing Listening Skills at Zad Institute, Guest Speaker on Various Dimensions of Literary Translation at Evening Institute of Hindi, New Delhi. Guest Speaker at the Seminar on Problems of Translating Creative Literature at Central Translation Bureau, New Delhi. Participated in the National Seminar on Explosion of the Consciousness of Modernism at Maharani Kishori Jat College for Women, Guest Speaker on Developing Writing Skills at Zad Institute, Guest Speaker on Theoretical Nature and Structure of Translation at Translators Guest Speaker on The Art of Translation at Postgraduate Department of Hindi, Lady Shri Ram College, New Delhi. Guest Resource Person at the Seminar on Qualities of Successful Translator and Translation at CTB, Government of India, New Delhi. 10
Participated in the National Seminar on Hindi Literature of Panjab State at the Postgraduate Department of Hindi, Panjabi University, Patiala, Panjab. Guest Speaker on Developing Speaking Skills at Zad Institute, Guest Speaker on Various Types of Translation at Translators Association of India, New Delhi. Guest Speaker on Translation: Dimensions of Process at Translators Guest Speaker at the Seminar on Nature and Scope of Literary Translation held at CTB, Govt. of India, New Delhi. Guest Speaker on Linguistic Concerns in Media Translation at CTB, Govt. of India, New Delhi. Participated in the National Seminar on Indian Women in New Millennium at the Postgraduate Department of English, M.K.J. College for Women, 2005 Guest Speaker on Tackling Examination Fear at Department of Commerce, Govt. College for Women, Guest Speaker on Literary Translation: Concept and Nature at Translators Guest Speaker on Problems and Solutions of Translation at Translators Invited Resource Person at the Seminar on Process of Literary Translation at CTB, Govt. of India, New Delhi. Invited Resource Person at the Seminar on Problems of Translating Theatre at CTB, Govt. of India, New Delhi. Panelist at the two-day Workshop on Media, Literature and Administration: Language and Translation at Bhartiya Vidya Bhawan, New Delhi. Guest Speaker on Getting Success in Career at Department of Commerce, Govt. College for Women, Guest Speaker on Translation : Procedure and Strategies at Translators Guest Speaker on Literary Translation: Problems and Challenges at Translators 11
Guest Speaker at the Seminar on Cross-Cultural Communication and Translation at CTB, Govt. of India, New Delhi. Invited Resource Person at the Seminar on Practical Dimensions of Literary Translation at CTB, Govt. of India, New Delhi. Invited Speaker at the Workshop on Communication Skills and Personality Development held at Vaish College for Women, Guest Speaker at the Seminar on Principles of Translation held at CTB, Govt. of India, New Delhi. Guest Resource Person at the Seminar on Literary Translation: Concepts and Dimensions held at CTB, Govt. of India, New Delhi. 2004 Guest Speaker at the Seminar on The Art of Public Speaking at Govt. Postgraduate Girls College, Karnal. Guest Speaker on Practical Aspects of Translation at Translators Association of India, New Delhi. Resource Person and Panelist at the Workshop on Creative Writing and Personality Development, DAV College for Girls, Yamuna Nagar. Guest Speaker on Art of Translating Poetry, at CTB, Govt. of India, New Delhi. Guest Speaker at the Seminar on Art of Translating Prose at CTB, Govt. of India, New Delhi. Guest Speaker on Importance of Translation, at CTB, Govt. of India, New Delhi. Guest Speaker on Theoretical Aspects of Translation at Translators Guest Speaker at the Seminar on Problems of Translating Creative Literature, at CTB, New Delhi. Participated in the two-day Conference on Modern Hindi Theatre: A Survey at D.A.V. College for Girls, Yamuna Nagar. Guest Speaker at the Seminar on Nature and Scope of Translation at CTB, New Delhi. 12
2003 Guest Speaker at the Seminar on Functional Hindi and Nature of Translation at Postgraduate Department of Hindi, Govt. College, Karnal. Guest Speaker on Problems of Translating Prose, at Translators Association of India, New Delhi. Guest Speaker on Problems of Translating Poetry, at Translators Association of India, New Delhi. Panelist at the Two-day Workshop on Literary Translation: Nature and Problems held at Bhartiya Vidya Bhawan, New Delhi. Invited Resource Person at the National Refresher Course on Functional Hindi and Translation held at Postgraduate Department of Hindi, Maharshi Dyanand University, Govt. Speaker on Literary Translation: Various Dimensions- Part I at Translators Guest Speaker on Literary Translation: Various Dimensions Part II at Translators Invited Resource Person at the Workshop on Role of Personality Development in Career Orientation held at D.A.V. College for Girls, Yamuna Nagar. 2001 Guest Speaker on Literary Translation: Procedure and Dimensions (Part-I), at Translators Guest Speaker on Literary Translation: Procedure and Dimensions (Part-II) at Translators Panelist and Resource Person at the two-day Workshop on Official, Literary and Media Translation held at Bhartiya Vidya Bhawan, New Delhi. 2000 Guest Speaker on Translation of Poetry: Challenges Before the Translator at Translators 1999 Guest Speaker on Communication Skills and Career at Zad Institute of Computers, Guest Speaker on Developing Positive Attitude at Zad Institute of Computers, Guest Speaker on Skills of Effective Job-Interviews at Zad Institute of Computers, 13
Guest Speaker on Art of Effective Communication Skills, at Zad Institute of Computers, 1998 Guest Speaker on Effective Oral Presentation Skills at Haryana College, Guest Speaker on Principles of Effective Communication at Haryana College, Guest Speaker on Personality Development in Business at Haryana College, Guest Speaker on Importance of Communication Skills at Haryana College, Guest Speaker on Importance of Communication Skills at Haryana College, Guest Speaker on English Language Skills at Haryana College, 1995 Guest Speaker on Linguistic Problems of Translating Theatre at Translators Guest Speaker on Translating Theatre: Problems and Solutions at Translators Guest Speaker on Theory and Practice of Translation at Translators Resource Person at the two-day Workshop on Literary Translation held at Bhartiya Vidya Bhawan, New Delhi. Participant at the three-day Conference on National Education Policy held at Govt. College for Women, 1993 Guest Speaker on Values and Ethics in the Great Indian Epic Ramayana at RKSD College, Kaithal. 1990 Presented a paper at the Conference on Modern American Literature held at Department of English, Postgraduate Regional Centre, M.D. University, Rewari. 1989 Guest Speaker on Problems of Translating Creative Literature at Postgraduate Department of Hindi, Maharshi Dayanand University, 14
AWARDS AND HONOURS 1996 Natali National Award on Translation in recognition to the quality and original research work in the field of Theory and Practice of Translation at the National level was conferred by the prestigious Translators Association of India, New Delhi. 1995 Overall Best Performance Award in recognition to the excellent performance in various academic and cultural activities and professional responsibilities was conferred by Vaish College, 1994 Maharaja Agrasain Award for Academic Excellence in recognition to the highprofile academic pursuits was conferred by Vaish Officers Club, Rohtak, Haryana. (1981 Invited as Chief Guest/Guest of Honour at academic, cultural and social 2012) functions by a number of colleges/institutes/schools. RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS 2006- Received Research Fellowship as a single investigator for pursuing major 2008 research project based on theory and practice of Translation from University Grant Commission, HRD Ministry, Govt. of India, New Delhi. 1994 Received Research Fellowship as a single investigator for pursuing minor 1996 research project based on Literary Translation from UGC, HRD Ministry, Govt. of India, New Delhi. 1988- Received Research Fellowship as a single investigator for pursuing minor 1990 research project based on Indo-English Fiction from UGC, HRD Ministry, Govt. of India, New Delhi. REFRESHER COURSES 1994 Attended three-week Refresher Course in English at Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla, H.P. 1994 Attended three-week Refresher Course in English at Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, Haryana. 1989 Attended three-week Refresher Course in English at Central Institute of English and Foreign Languages, Lucknow, U.P. RESEARCH SUPERVISION Supervised Postgraduate Diploma/MA/MPhil/PhD Theses dealing with various aspects of English, Hindi and Translation for Chaudhary Devi Lal University, Kurukshetra University, Algappa University, Singhania University, Vinayaka Mission University, Translators = 10 (Ten) 15
EXTERNAL EXAMINER Acted as the External Examiner (Evaluation & Viva-Voce) for Postgraduate Diploma/MA/MPhil/PhD Theses dealing with English, Hindi and Translation for Jawahar Lal Nehru University, Maharshi Dayanand University, Kurukshetra University, Singhania University, Algappa University, Translators Association of India, New Delhi. = 20 (Twenty) SELECTED RADIO TALKS 2011 30-minute interview based on different aspects was broadcast under the programe Hellow Jindgi, All India Radio, 2010 Invited panelist on the discussion Scenario of the Career Prospects for Graduates in Professional Studies, All India Radio, 2008 Broadcast a talk on Role and Challenges of Media in Today s Context, All India Radio, 2006 Broadcast a talk on Positive Attitude, All India Radio, 1987 Broadcast a talk on New Education Policy: Various Dimensions, All India Radio, 1984 Invited panelist on the discussion Is Today s Litterateur Performing His Duty Well?, All India Radio, 1982 Broadcast a talk on Value System in Modern Hindi Poetry, All India Radio, SELF-INTERVIEWS PUBLISHED IN MEDIA/ACADEMICS 2011 Interview on the status of teaching Hindi Language and Literature in the American Universities published in Dainik Bhaskar (Hindi Daily), Rohtak, Haryana. 2006 Interview on various aspects of Translation Theory and Practice, published in Anuvad: Samvedna Aur Sarokar, Sanjay Prakashan, New Delhi. 2003 Interview on the status of translators in today s context, published in Dainik Jagran, (Hindi Daily), Karnal, Haryana. Interview on the availability of job-opportunities in the field of translating published in Dainik Jagran, Karnal, Haryana. 2002 Interview on the status of Functional Hindi and Translation Studies, Published in Hari Bhoomi, (Hindi Daily), Rohtak, Haryana. Interview on Translation Studies and its Importance published in Dainik Jagran, Rohtak, Haryqana. 1997 Interview on various aspects of Translation published in Anuvad, an International Research Journal, New Delhi. 16
OPINIONS AND COMMENTARIES PUBLISHED IN MEDIA 2008 Consequences of Fractured Referendum Panjab Kesari, 2008 Right to Daughter in Parents Property Panjab Kesari, 2007 Why Children are Violent Today?, Panjab Kesari, 2007 Should There by Retirement Age for Politicians, Dainik Jagran, 2006 How far is Capital Punishment Justified?, Dainik Jagran, 2006 Relationship Between Parents and Children in Today s Context, Dainik Jagran, 2005 How to Appoint Vice-Chancellors of Universities?, Dainik Jagran, 2005 How far is Dethroning of Governors Justified?, Dainik Jagran, 2004 How far is the Annual Budget at the Centre Justified? Dainik Jagran, 2004 How far is the Fire Works at Diwali Justified? Dainik Jagran, 2003 Impact of Theatre on our Society, Dainik Jagran, 2003 How far are Beauty Contests Justified?, Dainik Jagran, 2002 Relevance of Theatre in the Age of Electronic Media, Dainik Jagran, INTERVIEWS OF RENOWNED SCHOLARS/AUTHORS/TRANSLATORS/ CREATIVE WRITERS I have conducted and published Interviews on Hindi Language & Translation Studies of about fifty celebrities including: Harivansh Rai Bachhan, Amrita Pritam, Bhisham Sahni, Amrit Rai, Vishnu Prabhakar, Gargi Gupta, Puran Chand Tandon, Kusum Aggarwal, Harish Sethi, Santosh Khanna and so on. Source of Publication of All the Interviews in Book-Form: Suresh Singhal, Puran Chand Tandon (ed.), Anubhita Aur Anubhav, Sanjay Prakashan, New Delhi, 2006. 17
TRANSLATED WORK Published a large number of short-stories, prose-pieces and short poems translated from English to Hindi and vice-versa in various journals and magazines. CREATING WRITING Hindi-Urdu Poetry Hindi Theatre Copy Writing Journalistic Translation LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY English Advance (Ph.D.) Hindi Advance (Ph.D.) Panjabi Intermediate (High School) German Elementary (Certificate) PERSONAL DETAILS Date of Birth : 21 st September 1950 Nationality : Indian Sex : Male Relationship Status : Married Height : 5 7 REFERENCES : 1. Dr. Narender Kumar Garg Professor, Department of Commerce & Management, Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak Haryana (India) 2. Dr. P.C. Tandon Professor, Department of Hindi, University of Delhi, Delhi (India) 3. Ms. Jaishree Shanker Associate Professor, Department of English & Foreign Language Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak Haryana (India) 4. Mr. Vidhu Shekhar Chaturvedi Lecturer, Hindi-Urdu Flagship Institute of South Asian Studies University of Texas, Austin, Texas, USA. Email: vidhu@austin.utexas.edu (DR. SURESH SINGHAL) 18