Dr. Vaishali Pachunde
Assistant Professor and Head of the Hindi Department
M.A., M.phil., Ph.d, L.L.M
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Dr. Pachunde is currently the Head of Hindi Department at Sophia College for Women (Empowered Autonomous). She completed her Doctoral studies in “Sahityakaron Ke Patra Sahitya Ka Anushilan”, which has been recognized for exceptional contribution to Hindi literature. She has been awarded the prestigious “Mahatma Gandhi Shiksha Pratibha Samman” in 2022 for having initiated the Saral hindi Course in Sophia College for Women. This Course has been successfully conducted since 2017, with the help of the funds given by Hindustani Prachar Sabha. She is also the Coordinator of NSS, (National Service Scheme) Unit of Sophia College for Women since 2019. She has 12 years of teaching experience. She is a member of the Hindustani Prachar Sabha of Mumbai’s quarterly journal, Hindustani Zaban. She continues to contribute significantly to the academic community through her teaching, research, and active involvement in literary and educational initiatives. She has participated in more than 50 National and 28 International Seminar/ Webinar and also presented 8 research papers in International Seminar and 11 research paper in National Seminars and she has several publications in International, National and UGC care listed Journals.
Dr. Smriti Singh
Assistant Professor
M.A., B.Ed., Ph.D.
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Areas of expertise and research interests: Hindi Literature
Doctoral area of research: 21vi sadi ki mahila kathakaro ki khaniyo me vyakt pratirodh Sudha Arora, Madhu Kankariya, Geetanjali Shree ke vishesh sandharbh me
Priyanka Chauhan
Assistant Professor
M.A., M.Phil, Pursuing Ph.d
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Her M.Phil. Dissertation was ‘Chhatri Kahani Sangrah Men Abhiyakt Dalit Samvedna’. She is currently pursuing doctoral research on ‘Bharat Ke Pramukh Pradeshik Loknaty Men Chitrit Paramprao Ka Anushilan’. She has actively participated in the academic community by attending and presenting multiple research papers at National and International seminars. Her work reflects a deep understanding of literature, social issues, and cultural traditions, with a special focus on Dalit literature and regional folk dramas in India.
Ms. Ramavati Yadav
Lecturer (Part time)
M.A., B.ed., M.Phil, Pursuing Ph.d
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Ms. Ramavati Yadav has been teaching Hindi Language and Literature since 2000. The
University of Mumbai awarded her the MPhil degree in Hindi, in 2010, for her research work
– “Jagadamba Baabu gaanv aa rahe hain” Kahaaniyon ka anusheelan – Chitra Mudgal”.
She successfully completed the MS-ACIT in 2008. At present she is pursuing a Ph.D in Hindi
from SNDT Women’s University, Mumbai. She work as Consultant, Mumbai Department at
Maharashtra State Jr. College Hindi Teachers’ Association. Content Creator and Owner at
“Divya Baatein” an Educational You Tube Channel (based on the Jr. College Hindi Syllabus,
Maharashtra Board) with 1.51K Subscribers and it has been well-received from Students
across different regions of Maharashtra for their Exam Preparation and Self Study guide in
Hindi literature. She has been awarded 1) ‘Mahila Bhushan Samman’ for the year 2019 for
her remarkable contribution in the women’s field on the special occasion of 20 th Yadav
Mahotsav 2019 Organized by the Uttar Yadav Yuva Sangh.2)b‘Uttar Yadav Yuva Sangh’ at
their 20 th Year celebration for ‘Teaching, Literature and being a role model for Women’s
Empowerment. 3) ‘Ideal Teacher Award’ by the Maharashtra State Jr. College Hindi
Teachers’ Association at a Seminar held on 27-28 May 2023 for her interest and dedicated
spirit for promotion of Hindi language teaching, promotion and implementation of official
language Hindi at the Departmental level.
Dr. Sumanika Sethi [Superannuated]
Associate Professor
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.
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Areas of expertise and research interests & Doctoral area of research
Her specialization is in the field of Aesthetics which deals with literature as an art form and interprets it in the wider context of other art forms, thus making the study inter-disciplinary. She has worked on the modern classic poem Andhere Mein. Further she has researched Yakshi icons excavated from Snghol, Punjab and compared these sculptures with literary traditions. She has also conducted research on Kanheri Caves (Mumbai) as a Minor Research Project by UGC. Her articles have been published in leading literary magazines.
Dr. Vaishali Pachunde
RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS:
- Published research article on the topic ‘Sufi Kavya Main Lok Jivan’ in Apni Mati UGC care listed Journal. January- March, 2024 issue ISSN 23220724.
- Published Memoire on the topic ‘Yadon Ke Jharokhe Se Tadoba Main Vaghoba’ in Hindustani Zaban, UGC Care listed magazine, January- March, 2024 issue ISSN 0378-3928.
- Published article on the topic ‘Samkalin Hindi Kavita:Paryavaran Vimarsh’ in the International monthly Peer Reviewed Journal ‘Jankruti’ in the year 2023 September-October 2023, issue 101-102 ISSN No. 2454-2725. And its English translation published in Sophia ‘LUCID’ A Peer Reviewed Multi-Disciplinary Research Journal in February, 2024, Annual Volume 3: issue1.
- Published Poem on You Tube on the topic ‘Corona Srushti Ka Prakop’ on 04/07/20.
- Published travelogue, titled ‘Swarg Sam leh- Laddakh’ in Hindustani Zaban, UGC care listed Journal in January- March, 2020 edition, ISSN No. 0378-3928.
- Published poem, titled ‘Kuchh Bhi Nahin Hain Mushkil’ in Hindustani Zaban, UGC care listed Journal in April- June 2019 edition, ISSN No. 0378-3928.
- Published memoir, titled ‘Khoi Hui Vastu ki Khoj’ in Hindustani Zaban Yuva Magazine in April- June 2019 edition, Reg. No. MAHIN/2017/74353.
- Published an article, on the topic ‘Fanishwarnath Renu Patron Main’ in Chintandisha magazine, in July-September 2018 edition, Reg. No. MAH-HIN-39947/86.
- Published memoir, on the topic ‘Mera Raja Bhaiya’ in Hindustani Zaban Yuva magazine in April- June 2017, 1st edition.
BOOKS/ CHAPTERS PUBLISHED:
- Published Chapter titled ‘Paryavaran, Manushya aur Jambhani Darshan published in the book titled Jambhani Darshan evam Paryavaran by Associated book co., Jodhpur. ISBN no. 978-81-950358-2-3 in the year 2022.
- Chapter titled ‘Bhartiya Nyayik Vyavstha Main Fansi Ki Saja Ka Pravadhan Uchit Ya Anuchit?’ Published in the book titled ‘WE THE PEOPLE OF INDIA' published by AADHAR Publications, Amravati on 15 th August, 2022, ISBN- 978-93-91305-35-2.
- Published one article titled ‘Hindi Gajal aur Dushyant Kumar’ In The Book Sahitya Paricharcha- Vividh Aayam ‘edited by Dr.Binita Sahay, Assistant Professor Hindi Department, University of Mumbai published in 2018, ISBN NO. 978-81-935096-2-3.
Dr. Smriti Singh
RESEARCH PAPER PUBLICATION:
- Aadivasi Mahila Rachnakaron ki Bhumika, Akshara Multidisciplinary Research Journal, E-ISSN 2582-5429, SJIF Impact -5.67, April – June 2024 ,Volume 4 Issue VI
- Shahrikaran aur Paryavaran Saidhantiki, Alka Publication, Mayur Vihar-I, Varsh 17 Ank 2024, Impact Factor -5.150, ISSN 0974-8504
- Saahitykaron Ka Avadan, Dri??iko?a Prakashan, Mayur Vihar- 1, Delhi ISSN 0975-119x Impact Factorah5. 051, VAR?H 16 ANK 2 March-April 2024
- Jeevan ek kuruk?hetr, Akshara Multidisciplinary Research Journal, E-ISSN 2582-5429 SJIF Impact -5.675, October-December 2023, Volume 4 Issue IV
- Nirmala Putul Ki Streeyan, Parivartan traimasik epatrika, Page No. -38, Varsh 6 Ank 23, 2021, ISSN 2455-5169, July- September 2021
- Retirement Naukri se Jindigi Se Nahi, Jankriti antarara?htriy masik patrika, ISSN 2454-2725 Ank 72-73 April- May 2021(Sanyukt Ank)
- Mumbai Jeevan: Mahanagar ki Maithalee, Parivartan Traimasik E-Patrika, ISSN 2455-5169, JULY –SEPT 2020
BOOKS/ CHAPTERS PUBLISHED:
- “21vi Sadi Ki Mahila Kathakaron Ki Kahaniyon Men Vyakt Pratirodh (Sudha Aroora, Madhu Kankariya, Geetanjali Shree Ke Vishesh Sandarbh Men), ISBN-13:978-81-973891-7-7, Pratham Snskaran : 2024
- Bharatiy Loktrantr Ka Chaturth Stambhah : Media J.T.S Publication, New Delhi, Media Ke Vividh Prakar, Kary, Chunautiyaan Aur Rojagar Ke Sambhavanye, ISBN 978-93-95669-36-8 Pratham Sanskaran : 2023
- Samakalin Sahitya Aur Stree Vimarsh, J.T.S. Publication, Delhi, Samakalin Lekhikaon Ki Kahaniyo Men Streevaad - Mamta Kaliya Aur Mridula Garg Ke Vishesh Samdarbh Men, ISBN 978-93-92611-17-9, Ank Pratham Sanskaran 2021
Ms.Priyanka Chauhan
RESEARCH PAPER PUBLICATION:
- Research paper ‘Bharat ke pramukh loknatya main parmparaon ka anushilan’ in Apni Maati (UGC-care Listed), Editors Dr. Manik and Dr. Jitendra Yadav, Issue September 2023, Volume 48, ISSN 2322-0724.
- Research paper ‘Dashawatar main chitrit lok parmpra’ , International Journal ‘JanKruti’ Editor: Dr. Kumar Gaurav Mishra, Issue: April-May 2023, Volume 96-97, ISSN: 2454-2725
BOOKS/ CHAPTERS PUBLISHED:
- Published one article titled ‘Chatari kahani sangrah main abhivyakt Dalit chetana In The Book Vanchito ke kathakar Omprakash Valmiki ‘edited by Dr.Narendra Valmiki kalamkari paublication, New Delhi, 2023, ISBN NO. 978-81-19350-14-8.
Teaching:
Expertise in Hindi Language & Literature can lead to teaching in schools, colleges, university or private tuitions or even teaching foreign students privately or through consulates.
Translation & interpreter: Job Prospects vary from secretarial jobs to executives, public relations as well as for translation & interpreter jobs. Translators are employed with industries, publishing houses, research and government organizations such as the Ministry of External Affairs and Embassies. Opportunities for translators are also available in the courts of various states.
Hindi Language Officers:
Hindi Officers are posted in every government department and Public Sector, National Bank,
Central and State Department, Railway department, organizations as per the policy of
Government of India to implement Official Language.
Media:
Language experts and content writers get job opportunities in advertising agencies, radio,
television, films and print media or freelancing. There is a paper in SYBA which provides
expertise in feature writing, slogan & jingle writing, dialogue and script writing etc. thus opening careers for creative minded students. All other jobs like travel & tourism sector, hotel industry,exhibition & fairs, airlines offices, radio stations, trade organizations and teaching are open to Hindi students.
Creative Writing:
Script writer, Author, Reviewer, song lyrics, screenwriter, Video Scriptwriter, YouTube Content
Creator, Storyteller, Content Strategist, Social Media Writer,editor of book and journals.