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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

DR. NILAMBAR P. DEOTA,

B.A. (Gold Medalist), M.A (Gold Medalist), M.Ed, Ph.D, D.Mus. Associate Professor, Dept. of Education, Faculty of Education and Psychology (working since 1984), M.S.University of Baroda, Sayajigunj, Baroda. Phone No.2792631 / 2795516 Residential Address: 32, Ranchhod Park Society, Near Amit Nagar, V.I.P. Road, Karelibag, Vadodara, Pin.No. 390022. Phones: - 0265-2481931, Mobile no- 09426985352./ 09723611740.

Recognised Ph.D.guide since 1995 in the area of Education and Educational Management,

Over all having total 34 years of Research and Teaching Experience.

Completed total SEVEN projects.under the U.G.C. Minor Research Project and Institute of Advanced Studies in Education

A man of multi-dimensional facets, interested in various languages, such as Marathi,Gujarati,Hindi, English,Pali,German and especially Sanskrit, Classical Music (Vocal), Yoga, Astrology, Religion and Philosophy and also Educational Management and Administration.

2. SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENTS :

1.The following books are published at international level

1. EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP QUALITIES (Lap LAMBERT Academic Publishing –2012 (ISBN No. 978-3-659-13518-7)

1 2. AN INSIGHT INTO EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY

(Lap LAMBERT Academic Publishing –2012 (ISBN No. 978 -3-659-17077-5)

3. “KALIEDOSCOPIC VIEWS ON EDUCATION”

(Lap LAMBERT Academic Publishing –2012 (ISBN No.978-3-659-23958-8)

4.LINGUISTIC ANALYSIS OF SANSKRIT SELECTIONS—XI TH STD OF GUJARAT .

(Lap LAMBERT Academic Publishing –2012 (ISBN NO.978-3-659-25713-1 )

5. “FOOTPRINTS OF MODERN MANAGEMENT IN VALMIKI RAMAYANA”

( LAP,LAMBERT ACADEMIC PUBLISHING--2013) (ISBN NO. 978-3-659-44791-4 )

2. Performed more than 20 Classical Vocal Recitals on All-India Radio , Amdabad- Vadodara in Yuva-vani and delivered more than 20 Spiritual talks in Amrut-Dhara and more than 26 talks on Spirituality and Religion and on Sanskrit subject. 3.. Selected as a DISTRICT INSPECTOR OF LANDS RECORDS-- CLASS-II- GAZETTED OFFICER, through Gujarat Public Service Commission, in the year 1981, resigned voluntarily. 4. More than 40 articles are published into Gujarati, Marathi, Hindi, and Sanskrit languages on different religious topics. 5. More than 72 papers presented in different National and Inter-national seminars.

3. AREAS OF SPECIALIZATIONS

I. Teaching of Languages - Sanskrit, Marathi, English, Hindi and Gujarati. II. Educational Philosophy especially Shaankar Vedaant and Indian Literature on Saints and Bhakti-cult. III. Educational Administration and Management -Leadership Behavior, Motivation and Communication. IV. Curriculum Development. V. Co-curricular Activities. VI. Yoga Education VII. Value Education VIII. Classical Vocal Music IX. Astrology

4. ACADEMIC RECORD

2 1. Ph.D (Education)—1990 -- awarded by M.S. University of Baroda. Topic of Ph.D.--- “A study of the Characteristics of Effective Leadership Behavior of Secondary School Principals.”

2. M.Ed. -1986 -A-- Grade, M.S.Uni, Baroda. Specialization: Educational Administration. M. S. University of Baroda.

3. B.Ed. - -1984- A--Grade.—Special field -Co-Curricular Activities . And Methods - Sanskrit and English. M.S.University, Baroda.

4. U.G.C. Research Fellow -From 1978 to 1982-In the Department of Sanskrit, Faculty of Arts, M.S. University of Baroda.

5. M.A.—1978—First Class- Gold-medalist - Sanskrit and Pali, as Principal and subordinate subjects respectively. M.S. Uni. of Baroda.

6. B.A, 1976 - First Class- Gold-medalist—Sanskrit and Philosophy as major and minor subjects M.S. Uni. of Baroda.

7. Diploma in Classical Vocal -First Class,-1975. M.S. University of Baroda.

8. Intermediate Drawing Examination-Govt. Of Gujarat, 1974, B grade.

9. Certificate Course of German Language -1979, 72%, German Language Society, M.S.University of Baroda.

10. Yoga Certificate Course conducted by M.S. Uni, 1979 under the guidance of Swami Adhyatmanandji of Rishikesh Ashram, Divine Life Society. 5. PRIZES ANDSCHOLARSHIP B. A. :

a. Mrs. Kokilaben and Markandbhai Desai Gold- Medal. b. Dr. S.S. Bhave Prizes in Paninian Grammar and Rigveda papers. c. First Prize in the Classical Vocal competition held at the 24th Youth Festival, M.S.Uni. in 1974-75. M. A. :

a. Vakil Nathalal Mohanlal Parikh Prize . b. Hari Om Ashram sponored “Poojya Shri Rang Avadhoot Gold-Medal in Vedant. c. A Prize of Rs. 1000= and a Shawl in the special paper of Vallabha Vedant of Sheth Todarmal Shamal Becher. d. University Merit Scholarship for a period of two years .

B.Ed. : Second prize in Classical Vocal Music Inter-faculty Competition in Youth Festival, M.S. Uni.1984.

3 Yoga : Received a Silver shield in Yoga-Training Camp. ; organized by Shivanand Ashram, Hrishikesh, under the guidance of Swami Adhyatmananda—sponsored by M.S.Uni. of Baroda. ******************************