Dr. Vinay Kumar Yadav, HOD was invited as a Subject Expert for the interview conducted by BMS College for Women, Bangalore for the post of Hindi faculty on 29 th June, 2018.
A requisition for the revival of the memorial of Munshi Premchand at his village Lamhi (Uttar Pradesh) was submitted by Dr. Vinay Kumar Yadav on 17 th July, 2018 which was recommended for consideration by Sri. Chandrashekar Kambar, Preisdent, Sahitya Academy to the Minister of Culture, Dr. Mahesh Sharma, New Delhi, on 24 th July, 2018.
On 31st July, 2018 ‘Premchand Jayanthi’ was celebrated in the college. Inauguration of ‘Hindi Parishad’ was organised during the event and the following are the names of the elected representatives of the Parishad.
1. Divya – I B.A
2. Abreen Khanum – I B.Sc.,
3. Khusboo Kuwar – I B.Com ‘A’
4. Varsha Gour – I B.com ‘B’
5. Sonal – I BBA
6. Siddiqua – I BCA
7. Nilufer – II B.A
8. Misba Sultana – II B.sc.,
9. Amreen Sultana – II B.com ‘A’
10. A.N. Rushda Usra – II BCA
Kendriya Vidyalay, Danapur Cantt. Patna, under Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India, invited Dr. Vinay Kumar Yadav as Jury Member on the occasion of Social Science Exhibition which was conducted on 10 th and 11 th of August, 2018, at Patna. The following are the various events in which Dr. Vinay Kumar Yadav was invited at different levels:
1. Dr. Nitte Shankara Adyantha Memorial First Grade College, Bangalore invited him as Resource Person for a programme on ‘Alakh Azadi ki’ which was conducted on 7th
September, 2018.
2. He was invited as a judge for Inter-School Hindi Debate Competition which was
organised by Army Public School, Bangalore on 7 th September, 2018.
3. The Canara Bank Head Office, J.C. Road, Bangalore had invited him as Chief Guest to their office on the occasion of Hindi Diwas Celebrations on 14 th September, 2018.
4. A panel discussion on ‘Dakshin Bharath mein Hindi ka Vikas’ was organised by
Doordarshan Kendra, Bangalore on 14 th September, 2018. He was invited to anchor the programme which consisted of 3 panel members representing Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala. It was telecasted at 10:00 am on the same day and re-telecasted on 15th
September 2018, in the afternoon.
5. He was invited as a Guest Speaker by Reva University, Bangalore which celebrated
Hindi Diwas on 17th September, 2018.
6. MES Institute of Management, Bangalore which had organised Hindi weekly
programme in their Institution, invited him as Chief Guest for their function on 28 th
September, 2018.
7. He was invited by Kristu Jayanthi College, Bangalore as a Resource Person to deliver a talk on ‘Kurukshetra’, a prominent work in Hindi Literature, on 28 th September, 2018. He was the Chief Guest for ‘Hindi Diwas’ on 9th October,2018.
8. He was invited as a Chief Guest by the Literary Club, Don Bosco College, Bangalore,
which celebrated Hindi Diwas on 9 th October,2018.
9. He chaired a session and presented a paper as well in a UGC sponsored 2 day National Level seminar organised by the Hindi Department, Jnanabharathi Campus, Bangalore, on 30th and 31st October, 2018. The paper presentation was on the topic ‘Samakaleen Kahani- Katha ke Mukhya Sarokar.’
10. ‘Guru Samarpan’, a felicitating ceremony for Out Standing Teachers was organised by Presidency University on 14 th December, 2018, in which he was honoured with the
‘Outstanding Teacher 2018’ Award in appreciation of his excellent contribution in the
realm of education.
11. He was invited as Subject Expert for Hindi International Conference on ‘Pravasi Sahitya Evam Hindi Bhasha ka Mahatva’ arranged by Mount Carmel College, Autonomous, Bangalore on 7 th and 8 th January, 2019.
12. Jain University, Centre for Management Studies, Bangalore invited him to deliver a Guest Lecture on ‘Hindi Language as a skill set for Career Prospects’ on 12 th
January,2019.
13. He was invited as one of the Speakers to address a gathering by Anuvrat Samiti,
Bangalore, at Terah Panth Hall, Gandhi Nagar on 24 th February, 2019 which had
organised an event to pay homage to the martyrs of Phulwama Attack.
14. ‘HUM’ Jain Social Service Organisation, Bangalore, invited him as a Speaker on the occasion of International Womens Day, at ADA Rangamandira, Bangalore on 8 th
March,2019.
15. He was invited by the Christ Junior College, Bangalore on 12 th April, 2019 for voice recording on ‘Sujan Bhagat’ and ‘Bade Ghar ki Beti’ stories written by Munshi
Premchand; ‘Bholaram ka Jeev’ and ‘Ninda Ras’ written by Harishanksr Parsai for
content digitalization.
Member, Board of Studies
1. Dr. Vinay Kumar Yadav – Member - BoS, BCU - 2018-2020.
Member - BOS, Jyoti Nivas College,Autonomous, Bangalore - 2018-19
Prasaar Bharathi (India Public Service Broadcaster) Doordarshan Kendra, Bangalore had organised a Workshop in their unit for Non-Hindi speaking employees between 22nd October and 29th October, 2018. Dr. Vinay Kumar Yadav handled classes of
Prabodh, Praveen and Prajna for the employees during the mentioned period.
Dr. Jayalakshmi, faculty, presented a paper in the International Conference on ‘Pravasi
Sahitya Evam Hindi Bhasha ka Mahatva’ arranged by Mount Carmel College,
Autonomous, Bangalore, on 7 th & 8 th January, 2018.
A Brief Report about Hindi Diwas:
Hindi Diwas was celebrated in the college at a grand scale with the theme of ‘Bharatiya
Naari ke Badhte Kadam’ on 14 th September,2018. Various literary competitions like creative writing, poetry recitation, pick’n’speak, solo singing, group dance, dumb charades etc., were arranged during the Hindi Pakhwada which was organised a fortnight before Hindi Diwas. A very eminent Hindi writer and stage artist cum director, Shri. Susheel Kumar Singh, from Lucknow was the Chief Guest for the occasion. Professor Esther Prasanna Kumar, Principal, presided over the function. The following is the list of prize winners who received the prizes from the chief guest.
1. Creative Writing:
Afshan.K – II BBA 1 st prize
Misba Taj – II BCA 2 nd prize
Vani. K.S – I B.Com’A’ 3 rd prize
2. Poetry Recitation:
Anupriya Kumari – II BBA 1 st prize
R.Priyanka Rao – I BCA 2 nd prize
Siddiqua.N – I BCA 3 rd prize
4. Solo Singing:
Ruksar –I B.Com’B’ 1 st prize
Preeti Sharma –II B.com’B’ 2 nd prize
Misba Taj –II BCA 3 rd prize
5. Group Dance:
Afshan & group – II BBA 1 st prize
Richika & group – I B.com’B’ 2 nd prize
6. Dumb Charades:
Misba Taj and Misba Zaiba – II BCA 1 st prize
Zenab and Hajira – II BCA 2 nd prize
Afiya and Arshiya – I B.Com’A’ 3 rd prize
In his addressing talk, the Chief Guest appreciated the department for the way the
event was planned and organised. He spoke on the importance of Hindi language at
National and Regional level. He reiterated on the point that organising this kind of
programme will definitely promote Hindi in the non- Hindi speaking States.
A Special Report exclusively on the Workshop conducted by the department on
‘Alakh Azadi Ki’, a drama, prescribed as text book for the II B. Com, Hindi
students, by the Bangalore University.
It was a matter of great pride that one of the prominent Hindi Literary stalwarts, Shri.
Susheel Kumar Singh from Lucknow, who is a renowned stage artist, producer and
director as well responded to the request of the Department of Hindi and came to
Bangalore for a span of almost one month to train our students in theatre acting for his
drama ‘Alakh Azadi Ki’, a text book prescribed for the II B. Com students of Bangalore
University. The students who didn’t have any idea of the theatre performance accepted
his challenging act and co-operated with the author and director, who was full of praises
for their sincere efforts. It was first of its kind in Bangalore, where-in the writer himself
was training and directing his own play.
The HOD, with the support of the principal, faculty and students worked day and night
towards the successful accomplishment of the great idea of his. It was performed by the
students in ADA Rangamandira, JC Road, Bangalore, on 1 st October,2018. The department extended its invitation to watch the live show and also to interact with the author to various colleges of Bangalore. The response was so overwhelming that many came to watch and participate in the event from places like Tumkur,Tiptur and Nelamangala. A total of 750 teachers and students witnessed the live drama in which our students won the hearts of many. Shri.Uday Kumar Singh, President, Akhil Bharatiya Ekta Manch, was the Chief Guest for the occasion. He spoke on the importance of the contribution of youth towards Nation building and the sacrifices of our Armed Forces while protecting our Nation. During his addressing, he expressed his opinion that we all should have the true awareness about the concept and importance of Independence and self- reliability, which is the main theme of ‘Alakh Azadi Ki.’ Dr. Mythili Rao, Dean, Dept. of Languages, Jain University, was invited as Guest Speaker for the event. The department expresses its gratitude to the Principal Prof. Esther Prasanna Kumar, without whose co-operation and timely advice, this event would not have been a great success. A special thanks to the author Shri. Susheel Kumar Singh, who took all the interest in training the un trained in the theatre performance.