CURRICULUM VITAE PROF. GAURANG AMRUTLAL BHAVSAR
Designation : Professor & Head Department of Tabla, Faculty of Performing Arts, The Maharaja Sayajiaro University of Baroda. Vadodara. -390 001
Contact No. : Mob: 094267 85037 (O) 0265-2410194
E-mail : [email protected] [email protected],
Nationality : Indian
Date of Birth : 7th June, 1970
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION . Ph.D in Music (Tabla), The M. S. University of Baroda in September - 1999. . Master in Performing Arts (Tabla), The M. S. University of Baroda, April-1993. . Bachelor in Performing Arts (Tabla), The M. S. University of Baroda, April-1991. . Sangeet Visharad in "Tabla", Gandharva Mahavidhyalaya, Mumbai, 1992.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE: . Professor (March 2012- till date, The M. S. University of Baroda, Vadodara) . Associate Professor (March. 2006 - Feb. 2012) (Uptill 2008 in Saurashtra University, Rajkot, 2008 onwards at The M. S. University of Baroda, Vadodara) . Lecturer (March 1995 - Feb. 2006), Shri Arjunlal Hirani College of Performing Arts, Saurashtra University, Rajkot.
ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE: . Head (Jan. 2020- till date, Dept. of Tabla, Faculty of Performing Arts, The M. S. University of Baroda, Vadodara) . Offg. Head (Dec. 2019- Jan. 2020, Dept. of Tabla, Faculty of Performing Arts, The M S University of Baroda, Vadodara) . Worked as a Head of P.G. Performing Arts Centre, Saurashtra University from 23 Apr.1997 to 06 Oct 2008.
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
Recognition as a Ph.D. Guide: . Ph.D. Guide of The M S University of Baroda. Circular No: /AC/III/121 Dt; 27/05/2009
. Ph.D. Guide of Saurashtra University, Rajkot. No. PG/Ph.D./2226/2007 Dt: 4/12/2007
No. of students Awarded Ph.D: . Two Student Awarded Ph.D Degree (Tabla-Music), from Saurashtra University. . One Student Awarded Ph.D Degree (Tabla-Music), from The M. S. University of Baroda.
1 No of students currently registered for Ph.D: . Five students, Dept. of Tabla, Faculty of Performing Arts, The M. S University of Baroda.
Guiding Post Graduate Performing Arts Students: . Guided 59 Post Graduate Performing Arts Students for dissertation in various subjects of Music and Tabla.
Evaluation of Doctorate Thesis . Evaluated approximately 20 Ph.D thesis of various Universities.
Associateship sponsored by U.G.C as a Researcher . Completed First phase of Associateship at Inter Universities Center for Humanities and Social Science, Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla as a Researcher. During – 01 to 31 March.2011
PUBLICATIONS Books (n=2) Research Papers in Journals and Proceedings (n=32) Articles Published in Columns of Newspapers/Magazines (n=32)
Books Published: (n=2) . “Bandish- e –Teentaal” (Madhya evm Drut laya ki bandishe) published in Hindi by Ascent Publications, Modasa, (SK) Edition first, 2012 o ISBN No- 978-81-325632-0-6 . "Tabla no Itihaas Ane Parampara" [History and Tradition of Tabla]. Published in Gujarati by University Granth Nirman Board. Gujarat State Centrally sponsored by Gov. of India, Ministry of Education and Social Welfare. Edition -1, 2001
Research Papers Published in Journals with ISSN/ISBN No.: (n=14) 1. Bharatiya Sangeet me Rasanubhuti avam saundaraya Bodh, Roshni Publication, B-110/138 Mishria Peles, Javahar Nagar, Kanpur- 12. ISBN NO- 978-93-83400-15-7, vol-1,Year 2015, pg. 26-31 Paper Title : Bharatiya Sangeet me Nihit Saundaraya avam Ras.
2. The Critique, (An International Refereed Literary Jouranal), Indira Gandhi Govt. College- Burhanath road, Bhagalpur – 01. ISSN 2249 – 6769, vol- IV-VII, year 2015, pg. 63-65 Paper Title : Incorporating the Concept of Education as percieved by Swami Vivekanand in Contemporary Education System.
3. Naad Nartan Journal, 28, Bharti artist Colony,Vikas Nagar,Delhi-2 ISSN 2349-4654 Paper Title : 1. Svatntra Tabla Vadan aur Peshakar, vol-1, Issue-2,Dec-2014,pg.10-13 2. Kala : Samskruti avam Parampara,vol-1, Issue-1,Nov-2014,pg.131-136
4. Sangeet Monthly Music Magazine in Hindi published by Sangeet Karyalay Hathras (U.P) – ISSN-0970-7824 Reg No Agra/Aligarh/177-2003-05, RN No. 2771/57. Paper Title : 1. “Bandish- e – roopak” April, 2011,vol-4,Year-77, pg. 52-55 2. Tabla Par Tintaal (Ajrada Gharana) - Jun - 2006,vol-6,Year-72, pg. 34-38 3. Tablavadhya Ke Ithass Me Ek Naya Adhyay-Nov.2005,vol-11,Year-71, pg. 24-28 2 5. Bhairavi- Sangeet Sodh Patrika, (Hindi) Mithilanchal Sangeet Parishad, lalit Narayan Vishvavidhyala, Kameswar nagar, Darbhanga, Bihar, ISSN.0975-5217 Paper Title : 1. “Luptapray Uttar Bhartiya Prachin Tal Vadhy” Add. 5 Year 2012,vol-5,pg.28-31 2. “ Tablavadya Ke Itihaas Me Ek Naya Adhyay”, Add. 3 Year 2011,vol-3, pg.84-87 3. “Table ki BANDISHO KA Udbhav evam vikas”, Add. 2 Year 2010,vol-2, pg.36-38
6. Hindustani Shastriya Sangeet me Bandisho ka Mahtva Published by Samvet Prakashan Kanpur, Ist Add. ISBN NO 978-81-925372-2-5, vol-1, Issue-1,Year-2012, pg.135-138 Paper Title : Table ki bandisho ki vyutpatti : Samgralakshi adhyyan
7. Pratayay (Hindi Trimasik Patrika), 134,Galibpur, Maunath Bhanjan, Mau (U.P) ISSN - 0975-7821, April-Sept, 2010.vol-7-8, pg.60-65 Paper Title : Tabla vadhya Aur Hazarat Aamir Khushro Ek Anveshan
8. Vividhasanchar (Gujarati Patrika), ISSN-2250-1479 E-4 Bhagirath,Bunglow, Parmeswar Park Society,Nizampura, Baroda-24 Paper Title : 1. Nadadhinam Jagat Sarvam ,vol-11,Year-3, pg. 85-87, June-Aug, 2012 2. Tabla Na Jank Aamir Khusro Nahi, Swatimuni, vol-2,Year-5-6, pg.121-124, March-May, 2011
Research Papers Published in Proceedings of Seminar/Conferences (n=12)
International
1. Relevence of Performing and Visual Arts in Contemporary Society- A Perspectives, Dept. of Dance, Faculty of Performing Arts, The M.S. University of Baroda. ISBN – 978-81-939770-0-4, Vol-1, 5-6 Jan 2019, Pg. 565-574. Paper Title: Natya Shastra me Varnit Tripuskar Vadhya se Nirmit Vartman Tabla Vadhya: Ek Samiksha.
2. Relevence of Performing and Visual Arts in Contemporary Society- A Perspectives, Dept. of Dance, Faculty of Performing Arts, The M.S. University of Baroda. ISBN – 978-81-939770-0-4, Vol-1, 5-6 Jan 2019, Pg. 553-557. Authors : Solanki Chirag & Bhavsar Gaurang. Paper Title : 20th Shatabdi me Tabla Vadhya me huve Sanshodhan karyua me Dr. Aban Mistry ka Yogdan.
3. Relevence of Performing and Visual Arts in Contemporary Society- A Perspectives, Dept. of Dance, Faculty of Performing Arts, The M.S. University of Baroda. ISBN – 978-81-939770-0-4, Vol-1, 5-6 Jan 2019, Pg. 558-564. Authors : Solanki Dipak & Bhavsar Gaurang. Paper Title : Prachin Shastro me Varnit Chhando ka Tabla Vadhya ki Bandisho me Mahatva .
4. Relevence of Performing and Visual Arts in Contemporary Society- A Perspectives, Dept. of Dance, Faculty of Performing Arts, The M.S. University of Baroda. ISBN – 978-81-939770-0-4, Vol-1, 5-6 Jan 2019, Pg. 512-524. Authors : Akash Man & Bhavsar Gaurang. Paper Title : Natya Shastra me Varnit Taal Vadhya.
3 5. Current Trends In Music Therapy Practices, Vol-1, 17-18 Fab 2012 ,pg. 220-222 Dept.of Vocal, Faculty of Performing Arts,Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. Paper Titel : Bhartiya Shstriya Sangeet me nihit Chikitsakiya Tatva: Ek Adhyyan
National
1. Indian Performing Arts : Prospects, Perspectives & Challenges, Dept. of Tabla, Faculty of Performing Arts, The M.S. University of Baroda. ISBN 978-93-5300-433-0, Vol-1, 11-12 Feb 2018 ,pg. 110-125 Paper Title : Gujarat ke Lok Vadhyo : Sanrakshan va naveentaiyan
2. Role of Music in Indian Nationaism Dept.of Music ,Sanatan Dharma College(Lahore), Ambala Cantt . ISBN 978-93-82529-04-0,vol-1, 2014, pg. 157-158 Paper Title : Rashtriy ekata me Sangeet ka Yogadan
3. Uttar Pradesh ki Lok sanskriti: Parmpara evm pratibimb, vol-1, 21-22nd Sept.2012, pg. 362-363 Dept.of Dance, Banaras Hindu University , Varanasi (UGC Sponsored) Paper Title : Bhartiya lok sangeet prampara: ek vihngavlokan
4. Uttar Bhartiya Shastriya Sangeet m Taal evm laya Dept. of Music, D.G( P G) College, kanpur , ISBN No – 987-81-923572-0-1, vol-1, 21/1/2012, pg. 205-210 Paper Title : Taal aur laya Dvara Rasanubhuti ki abhivyakti
5. Bhartiya Sangeet me Taal Vadhyo ki Upyogita, vol-1, 17-18th March 2012, pg. 65-66 Dept.of Music, Thakur Ranmal Sinh Mahavidhyalaya Riva (MP) Paper Title : Sangeet me Taal Vadhya ki anivryata- Ek Sarvekshan
6. Sangeet Chikitsa,Dept. of Music, D. G,( PG )College ,Kanpur, (U.P) (UGC Sponsered) ISBN No. 978-39-81022-17-7, vol-2, 4/12/2011, pg. 62-67 Paper Title : Vaisvik paripeksh mein sangeet evam sangeet chikitsa kaa aarthik prayojan.
7. Uttar Pradesh ki Lok sanskriti: Parmpara evm pratibimb,vol-1,19-21 Sept 2011,pg.362-363 Dept.of Dance, Banaras Hindu University , Varanasi (UGC Sponsored) Paper Title : Uttar Bharatiya Prachin Lupta prayh: Talvadhyo- Ek anushilan
Articles Published with RNI No.: (n=6) 1. Sangeet Kala Vihar Monthly Music Magazine in Hindi -published by Akhil Bhartiya Gandharva Mahavidhyalaya Mandal - Miraj (Maharashtra) RNI No - 11655/57. Paper Title : 1.“ Table Ki Bandisho Ka Udbhav Evum Vikas” July-2011,vol-7,Year-64, pg. 35-37 2.“Ajrada Gharana ke Tabla Maharshi Prof. Sudhir Kumar Saxenaji”- July 2009, vol-7,Year-62, pg. 23-25 3."BahucharchitTablaVadhyaKeIthasMeEkNaya Adhyay- Dec.2004.
2. Charnamrut Rasapan (May-Aug-2009) vol-33-34,Year-6, pg. 67-69, RNI No. GUJ GUJ /2004/14282, shri vakpati Foundation, Shri bethak mandir,kevda baug,madan janpa road,vadodara -1 1. Pushtimargiya Havelui Sangeet me Upyogi Pkhavaj,Tabla Evam Taanpura Vadyo ka Sharirik Evam Mansik Prabhav (Hindi),
4 3. KalakunjBhartiMonthlyMagazineinHindi,March, 2008R.N.No.- UPHIN/2003/9596. 1. Tablavadya Ke Itihaas Me Ek Naya Adhyay
4. Shri Sangeet Bharti (Smarnika)-201, pg. 54-57,Published by Bikaner Rajasthan. 1. Tablavadya Ke Abhyas Ke Sidhdhant .
Columns Published in Newspaper/Magazines: (n=32)
1. Apani Zindagi Magazine (Gujarati) Series published under column “Kala Kunj”
1. Sansar No Koi Vishay Sngeet Thi Alag Rahi sakto Nathi, 21/04/2011 ISBN NO 978-81-920667-5-2 2. Sangeet, 21/03/2011 ,ISBN NO 978-81-920667-3-8 3. Prachin Bhartiya Chaushth Kalao, 21/02/2011,ISBN No 798-81-920667-3-8- 2011 4. Mukti mate Upakarak hoy te kala… 21/12/2010,ISBN No 978-81-920667-1-4 2010 5. Sangeet Manav no Mitra, 21/11/2010 ,RNI GUJGUJ 13463/06/01/2010 TC
2. Gandhinagar Samachar in Gujarati . Govt. of India Regd. No – 38383/82, Regd No. GNR/65-G , Series published under column “ Sangeet Darshan”
1. Sangeet e prmatma dvara madelu vardan chhe,22/08/2012 2. Sangeet Rushi Pt. V.D. Paluskar,15/08/2012 3. Gujarat no pahelo Sangitagna : Maha Gujarati Shree Krushna, 08/08/2012 4. Bhartiya lalit kalo ma Sangeet sarv shreshta kala,01/08/2012 5. Darek Vishay ma Sangeet sankadaelu chhe, 25/07/2012 6. Sangeet ni uttaptti,18/07/2012 7. Brahma Vishnu Mahesh – Traney Naad brhma thi bandhaela Chhe,11/07/2012 8. Naad brhma chee ane manushaya nu antahkaran brahma swarup chhe, 04/07/2012 9. Sthaptya, Shipa, Chitra, Sahitya ane Sangeet Aa panch lalit kalao chhe,27/06/2012 10. Kala e faquat aanad pramod no Vishay nathi, 20/06/2012 11. Kala e sanskruti ne Ghadnaru mahtv nu paribal chhe,13/06/2012
3. Ashavadi Weekly in Gujarati RNI No. GUJ/2006/21265 Series published under column “KalaVihar”
1. Raag Bhoopali, 15/04/2010 2. Samast Sangeet no Utpadak Ghatak –Aahat Naad,8/10/2009 3. Anahat naad, 17/09/2009 4. Naad Brahma,06/08/2009 5. Kala Etale Kudarat no Punhajanma,23/7/2009 6. Kala Manvi ni Chir Sangini,2/07/2009
4. Horizon Monthly Music Magazine in Gujarati RNI NO. GUJENG 00689/06/1/02 - TC - POSTAL REG. NO. GUJ. 544. NISHU Communication Pvt. Ltd., 105, Amulya complex, Opp. Central Bank of India, Amabavadi circle, Ahmedabad-06
1. Late Prof. Madhukar Gurav, Sept.-2004, vol- 23, pg. 21 2. Kala Ane Sangeet,July-2004, vol- 21, pg.16-18 3. Kala Ane Sangeet, June-2004, vol- 20, pg.10-12 4. Kala Ane Sangeet, May-2004, vol- 19, pg.8-9 5. Tabla Vadanma Riyazna Sidhdhanto, Part-II Apr.-2004, vol-18, pg. 11-13 6. Tabla Vadanma Riyazna Sidhdhanto, Part-II Mar.-2004, vol-17,pg. 11-13 5 7. Tabla Vadanma Riyazna Sidhdhanto, Part-I, Feb.2004, vol- 16, pg. 34-36 8. Tabla Vadanma Riyazna Sidhadhanto, Part-I Jan.-2004, vol- 15,pg. 30-32 9. Tabla Vadan Ek Lalit Kala, Dec.-2003, vol- 14, pg. 7-8 10. Tabla, Dec.-2002 , vol-2, pg. 4 & 9
RESOURCE / CHAIR PERSON:
1. Resource Person at the National Workshop on “Significance and Principles of Accompaniment ” Organized by Dept. of Tabla, Faculty of Performing Arts, The M. S. University of Baroda on 16 &17 September 2019 . Delivered lecture on “Principles of Tabla Accompaniment & Its Method of Riyaz”
2. Resource Person at the UGC Sponsored National seminar on “Indian Performing Arts: Theorisation & Pedagogy” Organized by Faculty of Performing Arts, The M. S. University of Baroda on 29-30 March 2018. Delivered lecture on “Theorisation in the Field of Percussion Instrument”
3. Resource Person at the MHRD, SWAYAM Portal, MOOC titled on “Talon ka Soundrya shastra” organized by Edu. Maltimedia Reserch Centre, Dr. H.S.Gour University, Sagar, (M.P), Rec. – 31 May 2019 Video Lecture on: 1. Talon ka Tulnatmak adyayan 2. Talon ka soundrya 3. Pashchim Baaj 4. Bandishon ka Soundrya
4. Resource Person & Chairperson at the UGC Sponsored International seminar on “Relevance of Performing & Visual Arts in Contemporary Society: A Perspective” Organized by Dept. of Dence, Faculty of Performing Arts, The M. S. University of Baroda on 05-06 January 2019. Delivered lecture on “Importance of Tan Pranas of Taal in Present Scenario”
5. Resource Person at the International Conference on “Global Folk Culture : Traditions & its Reflection” organized by Dept.of Dance,Fac.of Performing Arts, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, 4th to 6th Oct.2018. Delivered lecture on “ Analytical Study of Folk Instruments of Gujarat”
6. Resource Person at the UGC Sponsored National seminar on “Indian Performing Arts: Prospects, Perspectives & Challenges” Organized by Dept. of Tabla, Faculty of Performing Arts, The M. S. University of Baroda on 11-12 February 2018. Delivered lecture on “New Visions in Modern Education System of Performing Arts ”
7. Chairperson at the International Conference on “The Journey of Indian Languages: Perspectives on Culture & Society” in Technical Session, Organized by Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat on 14-15 October 2017.
8. Chairperson at the UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “ eminar 䇆 r rmeln nIni㜮㜹〠吠㱄〰en 㱄a n〠men ” in Technical Session III, Organized by Baroda Sanskrit Mahavidhyalaya, The M. S.University of Baroda, Guj,17-18th Feb 2017,
9. Chairperson at the UGC National Conference on “Music, Dance, Drama & Arts in Education ” in Technical Session, Organized by Tilak College of Education, Pune University, Pune on 7-8 Feb 2017.
6 10. Resource Person at the UGC Sponsored National seminar on “Indian Performing Arts: Theorisation & Pedagogy” Organized by Faculty of Performing Arts, The M. S. University of Baroda on 29-30 March 2018. Delivered lecture on “Theorisation in the Field of Percussion Instrument”
11. Resource Person at the UGC Sponsored National seminar on “Vanishing Guru-Shishya Tradition of Indian Classical Music &its Future” Organized by Shree Arjunlal Hirani College of Performing Arts, Rajkot on 12-13 February 2016. Delivered lecture on “Analytical Study of Traditional & Modern Guru-Shishya Education System”
12. Chairperson at the UGC Sponsored National seminar on “ Perspectives in Higher Education” in Technical Session, Organized by Faculty of Education & Psychology, The M. S. University of Baroda on 10 January 2015.
13. Resource Person at the “State Level NSS Cultural Workshop”, Sponsored by Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, New Delhi & Commissioner of Higher Edu., Govt. of Gujarat & Organized by The M. S. University of Baroda on 31 Aug. to 3 Sept. 2014 Delivered lecture on “Importance of Percussion Inst. in Gujarat’s Folk Music”
14. Resource Person at the “District Level NSS Leadership Camp”, Sponsored by Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, New Delhi & Commissioner of Higher Edu., Govt. of Gujarat & Organized by The M. S. University of Baroda on 19-20 Aug. 2014 Delivered lecture on “Development of leadership skill in youth”
15. Resource Person at the UGC National seminar on “Riyaz in Indian Music” Organized by Dept. of vocal, Faculty of Performing Arts, The M. S. University of Baroda on 15-16 Fab. 2013. Delivered lecture on “Importance of Riyaz in Tabla Playing”
16. Resource Person at the Music Workshop for Primary Teachers at Modasa on 26- 27th May 2012 Delivered lecture on “Importance of Music”
WORKSHOPS CONDUCTED:
1. Workshop on “Taal ke Dash Pran” at Bhatkhande Music Institute Deemed. University, lucknow, on 27 & 28 July 2018. 2. Workshop on “NET Examination” for Masters Students at Faculty of Performing Arts, The M S University of Baroda on 30/08/2017. 3. National Workshop on “Characteristics of Kayadas of Delhi & Ajarada Gharana of Tabla” at Shree Arjunlal Hirani College of Performing Arts, Rajkot on 24-25 Oct 2015. 4. Workshop on “Techniques & Implementation of Bandishes in Tabla Playing” at Swar Sangeet Sansthan, Bhuj-Kachchh on 30-31 July 2016. 5. Workshop on “Importance of Taal & its Types in Tabla Playing” at Shree Arjunlal Hirani College of Performing Arts, Rajkot on 03-04 Dec. 2015. 6. Workshop on “Importance of Music” Organized by Sabarkantha District Primary Teacher Association, Modasa on 26-27 May 2012.
7 SEMINARS / CONFERENCES ATTENDED & PAPER PRESENTED: (n=43)
International Seminar
1. “Relevance of Performing & Visual Arts in Contemporary Society: A Perspective” UGC Sponsored International seminar - Organized by Dept. of Dance, Faculty of Performing Arts, The M. S. University of Baroda, 05-06 January 2019. Paper Title : “ ”
2. “Global Folk Culture : Traditions & its Reflection” organized by Dept. of Dance, Banaras Hindu University, Varansi, 4 to 6 October 2018. Paper Title: Gujarat ke Lok Vadyo ki Parmpara, Udbhav evam Vadan Visheshta
3. “Voices of Oppressed and the Marginalised” International Conference – organized by Municipal Arts Science College, Mehsana, Gujarat, 27-28th February 2015. Paper Title: ‘The Social & Economical Problems & Their Solution of Tribal People of Gujarat Who are Dependent on Music for Their Life'
4. “39th Indian Folklore Congress” International Conference – organized by N. S. Patel Arts College, Anand, Gujarat, 9 -11 October 2015. Paper Title: ‘Folk Instrument of Gujarat’
5. “Current trends in music therapy” organized by Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, 17-18 Feb 2012. Paper Title:‘Bhartiya shashtriya sangeet mein nihit chikitsakiya tatva : Ek adhyayan’
6. “Creating Excellence for Sustainable Society” organized by Hemchandarcharya North Gujarat University, Patan, Gujarat,15- 16 May 2011.(Attended)
National Seminar 1. “Presentation of Aprachalit Taals in Indian Music” organized by Dept. of Tabla, Faculty of Performing Arts, The M. S. University of Baroda, 23-24 December 2019 Paper Title: “Aesthetical Aspect of Aprachalit Taals in Solo Tabla Playing”
2. “Significance & Principles of Accompaniment” organized by Dept. of Tabla, Faculty of Performing Arts, The M. S. University of Baroda, 16 -17 September 2019 Paper Title: “Tabla Sangat – Prakar evam Paddhati”
3. “National Education Policy-2019” organized by MSVSS & The M. S. University of Baroda, 23 June 2019. Paper Title: “Prospects & Challenges of Performing Arts in NEP- 2019”
4. “Indian Performing Arts: Prospects, Perspectives & Challenges” held at Faculty of Performing Arts, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Gujarat, 11-12th Feb 2018, (UGC Sponsored) Paper Title : ‘ itle ᦙ e ᦙ l⺂ 䁪 e ’
5. “ eminar 䇆 r rmeln nIni㜮㜹〠吠㱄〰en 㱄a n〠men ” held at Baroda Sanskrit Mahavidhyalaya, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Gujarat, 17-18th Feb 2017, (UGC Sponsored) Paper Title : ‘ Ĺ e ĝ e ᦙ e 痨e ’
8 6. “Music, Dance, Drama & Arts in Education” held at Faculty of Performing Arts, Tilak College of Education, Pune, 07-08th Feb 2017. Paper Title: ‘Present Education System of Music and its Various Branches’
7. “Manuscript Studies in India: Problems & Prospects” organized by Oriental Institute, The M. S. University of Baroda, Gujarat, 18-19th January 2017. (UGC) Paper Title: ‘Sangitasuryodaya: A Study with Special Reference to Percussion Instrument’
8. “Modern Education System: Multidisciplinary Perspective” organized by Maharaja Sayajirao Vishvavidyalaya Shaikshik Sangh, The M S University of Baroda, Gujarat, 25th June 2016. Paper Title: ‘Indian Culture & Heritage in Higher Education-A Survey’
9. ”Indian Performing Arts: Theorisation & Pedagogy” organized by Faculty of Performing Arts, The M S University of Baroda, Gujarat, 29-30th March 2016. Paper Title: ‘Contribution of Dr. Aban Mistry for Theorization of The Field of Percussion Instrumentation’
10. “Vanishing Guru-Shishy Tradition of Indian Classical Music & Its Future” organized by Shri Arjunlal Hirani College of Performing Arts, Rajkot, Guj, 12-13th March 2016. Paper Title: ‘Possibility of new Trends in The Present Educational Teaching of Music’
11. “rn rm㱄eU ĸean Uĸ 㱄 Unr i痨 r 〰úe Un 〠吠〰 na” organized by Higher Edu. Of Uttar Pradesh & Dayanand Girls PG college Kanpur, (UP), 6th Feb.2016 Paper Title: ‘ el 䁪 ē l 䁪 ’
12. “Ethics and Plagiarism in Academic Research” organized by Pharmacy Dept., Faculty of Technology, The M S University of Baroda, 24th August 2015 (Attended)
13. ”Upadhiyo ka Aekikaran evam C.B.C.S” held at Indira Kala Singeet Vishwavidyalaya, Khairagarh,(C.G), 26-28th Feb. 2015. Paper Title: ‘Importance and features of C.B.C.S in performing and fine arts’
14. “Perspectives in Higher Education” held at The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Gujarat, 10th Jan. 2015. (UGC) Paper Title: ‘Higher Education in Performing Arts’
15. “Indian Arts Enshrined in Textual Tradition : with Special Reference to Gujarat” organized by Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts, Delhi & Oriental Institute, The M. S. University of Baroda, Gujarat, 29-30th Dec. 2014. Paper Title: ‘Gujarat ke Lok Vadhyo ka Samagrlakhsi Abhyas’
16. “Children’s Literature in India : Trends & Challenges” held at Oriental Institute, The M. S. University of Baroda, Gujarat, 5th Dec. 2014.(UGC) Paper Title: ‘Balsahitya me Chhand-Laya va Taal ka Antar sambandh’
17. “ Sanskrit Literature of 21st Century” held at Baroda Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Gujarat, 26th Nov.2014.(UGC) Paper Title: ‘Sanskrit Sahitya me Taal aur Chhand’
9 18. “The Art of Sam-Gaan & Ancient History of Fine Arts in India” Workshop held at Kriti Kala Sansthan ,Agra,(U.P),16-17th Nov. 2014.(Ministry of Culture, Delhi) Paper Title: ‘Execution of Rhythmic Patterns (Sam-Gaan)’
19. “Kathak Rayghadh Gharana ki Rachanao ka saundaraya” held at Vijayraje Govt. Girls Mahavidyalaya,Murar,Gwoliyar,(M.P), 31st Oct. & 1st Nov 2014 (UGC) Paper Title: ‘Kathak Nrutay ki Bandisho me Tabla aur Usaka Saundaraya’
20. “Sugam avam Lok Sangeet me Shastriy Sangeet ke Tatva” held at kamala Raja girls Mahavidhylaya, Gwoliyar, (M.P),19th Sep. 2014. Paper Title: ‘The Folk Culture and Folk Instrument of Gujarat’
21. “Had Sardar Patel not been successful in building the United India, What would have been the fate of Nation” held at Faculty of Social Work , The M. S. University of Baroda, 20th Feb.2014 (Attended)
22. “Relevance of rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan” held at The M. S. University of Baroda, Gujarat on 30-31st Dec. 2013. Paper Title: ‘Modern Relevance of Guru– Shishya Parampara in Performing Arts’
23. “Incorporation of Swami Vivekananda’s Thoughts in the Curriculum of Contemporary Education System” held at The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Gujarat on 21st Oct. 2013, (UGC Sponsored) Paper Title: ‘Incorporating Concept of Education as Perceived by Swami Vivekanand in Contemporary Education’
24. “Research in Indian Languages & Literature: Problems, Prospects & Perspectives” held at Oriental Institute, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Guj, 22nd Jun. 2013. Paper Title: ‘Natay shastr me Varnit Taal Shastr :Vartman Pariprekshyme’
25. “Relevance of Performing Arts Education in Century” held at Govt,Madhav Music College, Gwalior (M.P), 23-24th March 2013, ( Sponsored by Dept. of Culture,Bhopal) Paper Title: ‘ i e e 䁪 e’
26. “Role of Music in Indian Nationalism” held at Sanatan Dharma College(Lahore), Ambala Cantt, 21-22nd March 2013, (UGC Sponsored) Paper Title: ‘Rashtriya Ekta me sangeet ki bhumika’
27. “Riyaz in Indian Music” held at Faculty of Performing Arts, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Gujarat, 15-16th Feb. 2013,(UGC Sponsored) Paper Title: ‘Tabla Vadan Me Riyaz Ke Sidhhant’
28. “Uttar Bhart Ki vibinna Dhramik Paramparao Me sangeet” held at Dayanand Girls P G college Kanpur (UP), 22nd Jan, 2013, (UGC Sponsored) Paper Title: ‘Prushti Samprday aur sangeet’1 29. “Teaching Methodology & Techniques of present day Music education” held at D.G (P.G) college Kanpur (UP), 6th Oct. 2012, (UGC Sponsored) Paper Title: ‘Vartman sangeet Shikshan Padhdhati aur usaka Bhavishya’
30. “ Bharat ki Lok sansankriti : Parampara evm Prtibimb” held at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi on 21-22nd Sept 2012, (UGC Sponsored) Paper Title: ‘Bhartiya Lok Sangeet Prampara: Ek Vihnagavlokan’
10 31. “Bhartiya Sangeet me Taal Vadhyo ki Upayogita” held at Dept. Of Music, Shaskiya Thakur Ranmal Sinh Mahavidhyalaya Riva, (M.P.),17-18th March 2012, (UGC Sponsored) Paper Title: ‘Bhartiya Sangeet me Tall Vadhyo ki Anivaryata – Ek Sarvekshan’
32. “Uttarpradesh Ki Lok Sanskriti : Parampara Aur Pratibimb” held at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi (U.P),19-21stSept, 2011. (UGC Sponsored) Paper Title: ‘Vartman Pariprekshy Mein Uttar Bhartiya Luptapray Tal Vadhya: Ek Anushilan’
33. UGC Sponsored Seminar held at Inter Universities Center for Humanities and Social Science, Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Simala, 14-16th and 21st March, 2011 during the First phase of Associateship. Paper Title: ‘Tabla Vadhya or Hazarat Aamir Khusroo: Ek Anveshan’
34. “Uttar Bhartiya Shastriya Sangeet me Taal aur Lay” organized by Higher Edu. Of Uttar Pradesh & Dayanand Girls PG college Kanpur, (UP), 21st Jan. 2012 Paper Title: ‘Taal aur Laya Dvra Rasanubhuti ki Abhivyakti’
35. “Sangeet Chikitsa” held at Dayanand Girls PG College, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, 4th Dec. 2010, (UGC Sponsored) Paper Title:‘Vishvik paripekshya me Sangeet avam Sangeet chikitsa,Aarthik pryojan’
36. “Issued in Environmental History: Pre-Modern & Modern World from Indian and Canadian Perspectives” held at Faculty of Arts, The M S University of Baroda, 5-6th, March 2010.(UGC Sponsored) (Attended)
State Level Seminars:
1. "The Role of Mass Communication in Development of Gujarat" Seminar held by Pradeshik Mahiti Kacheri, Rajkot and Shri Arjunlal Hirani College, Rajkot, 16/2/2008.
WORKSHOP ATTENDED: (n=21) International Level
1. “Utilities of Classical Music in Cine Music” led by Ut. Asadkhan & Ut. Sirajkhan on 23-24th March 2015, Organized by Dept. of Instrumental Music, The M S University of Baroda, Gujarat.
National Level 1. Workshop on “Tabla” led by Prof. Pravin Uddhav on 3-4 January 2020, Organized by Department of Tabla , The M. S. University, Baroda, 2. Workshop on “Presentation of aprachalit Taals in Indian Music” led by Pt. Sadanand Naimpalli on 23-24 December 2019, Organized by Department of Tabla, The M. S. University, Baroda, 3. Workshop on “ Significance & Principles of Tabla Accompaniment ” led by Pt. Omkar Gulvady on 16-17 September 2019, Organized by Department of Tabla , The M. S. University, Baroda, 4. Workshop on Tabla led by Prof. Mukund Bhale on 07-08 January 2019, Organized by Department of Tabla , The M. S. University, Baroda, 5. Workshop on Tabla led by Pt. Sushilkumar Jain & Yogesh Samsi on 13-14 February 2018, Organized by Department of Tabla , The M. S. University, Baroda,
11 6. Workshop on Tabla led by Pt. Kiran Deshpande, 5-6th January 2018, Organized by Department of Tabla , The M S University, Baroda, 7. Workshop on Tabla led by Pt. Amod Dandage on 4-5th May 2017, Organized by Department of Tabla, The M. S. University, Baroda, Gujarat. 8. Workshop on Tabla led by Ut. Hashmatali Khan & Ut. Akaram Khan, 29th November 2015, Organized by Department of Tabla , The M S University, Baroda, Gujarat. 9. Workshop on “Gurmat Sangeet & its Raga Based Composition” led by Dr. Alankar Singh, 28th November 2015, Organized by Department of Vocal Music , The M S University, Baroda, Gujarat. 10. Workshop on “Composition & Taals of Indian Semi Classical Vocal Music” led by Vidushi Smt. Mitali Sengupta, 30th October 2015, Organized by Department of Vocal Music, The M S University, Baroda, Gujarat. 11. Workshop on Tabla led by Pt. Govindrao Deshmukh, 23-24th July 2015, Organized by Naadbrahma & Department of Tabla, The M S University, Baroda, 12. Workshop on Tabla led by Pt. Amod Dandage on 27-28th January 2015, Organized by Department of Tabla , The M S University, Baroda, Gujarat 13. Workshop on Tabla led by Pt. Yogesh Samsi, 24-25th Dec.2014, Organized by Department of Tabla, The M S University, Baroda, Gujarat. 14. ”Lay Laykari and Indian Music” led by Padmashree Taal Yogi Pt. Suresh Talwalkar on 18-19th Feb, 2013 Organized by Swarayan , Baroda
State Level
1. “Social Harmony and National Unity” organized by RGNIYD, Sriperumbudur & NSS Regional Center, Ahmedabad at The M S University, Baroda, from 19-23rd Dec, 2011. 2. “Gujarat- Academic and Administrative Audit (G-AAA)” Training Program Workshop held by Knowledge Consortium of Gujarat, Govt. of Gujarat & The M. S. University of Baroda, 9-10th Feb. 2011. 3. "Gharana Kanthyagan" sponsored by Gujarat Rajya Sangeet Natak Academy at Rajkot from 14-18th Feb. 2000. 4. "Gharana Margdarshan" sponsored by Gujarat Rajya Sangeet Natak Academy at Rajkot from 12-16th March 999. 5. "Kanthyagan Talim" sponsored by Gujarat Rajya Sangeet Natak Academy at Rajkot from 11-17th June 1998. 6. "Pradeshik Yuvak Karyakar " sponsored by Yuvak Seva and Sanskrutik Pravruti Vibhag, Gujarat State, Gandhinagar from 30-31st Oct.1994.
LECTURE / DEMONSTRATION AS A RESOURCE PERSON:
1. N. S. Patel Arts College Anand, 6/2/2017. Lecture on: A History of Folk Instrument of Gujarat. 2. N. S.Patel Arts Collegem Anand 9/3/2016. Lecture on: Relation Between Literature & Music 3. Dept. of Tabla, Faculty of Performing Arte, The M.S.University of Baroda,5/01/2016 Extra Mural Lecture on : Importanceof Yati in Various Composition of Tabla. 3. Oriental Institute, The M.S.University of Baroda, 20/3/2015 Lecture on: Folk Instrument of Gujarat. 4. On occasion of Vasant Panchami, Arjunlal Hirani Performing Arts, Rajkot 28/01/2012. Lecture on: Importance of Music 5. Faculty of Performing Arts, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi on 22/9/2011. Lecture on: Importance of Bandish 6. Shree Sangeet Bharati , Bikaner , Rajsthan 11/01/2011 Lecture on: History of Tabla 7. Dholakiya School, Rajkot, 12 a) 1/9/2005, Lecture on: Importance of Music in Human Life b) 14/2/2005, Lecture on: Dhayn and Music c) 04/2/2007, Lecture on: Event Management of Music Program d) 31/08/2008, Lecture on: Importance of Naad e) 25/12/2008, Lecture on: Orchestration Music f) 01/08/2010, Lecture on: Sound Awareness. g) 10/07/2011, Lecture on: Importations of Rhythm (Taal Vadya) in Music. h) 26/01/2012 Lecture on: “Importance of Music”. 8. Faculty of Performing Arts, The M S University, Baroda, 26/3/2008. Lecture on: Importance of Dash Pran in Taal System 9. Faculty of Performing Arts, The M S University, Baroda, 9/2/2004. Lecture on: Importance of Yati Pran in Composition of Tabla. 10. Gujarat Sangeet Natak Academy & Shri Arjunlal Hirani College of Journalism & Performing Arts, Rajkot, 18/2/2002 Lecture on: Gharana of Tabla.
DELIVERED TALKS IN RADIO/TELEVISION:
1. Invited as an Anchor to conduct interview at Music Youth Programme by Doordarshan Rajkot on 10/05/2006, Ref. No: Prasar Bharati 367, Dt.17/4/2006. 2. Broadcasting series of lectures with demonstration under titled programme Sangeet Patrika "TAAL TARANG" regarding development of Tabla in 13 Episode, Ref.No: RAJ-26(3)/03/PIII, Contract Date: 6/1/2003. All India Radio, Rajkot had broadcasted interview on 25/10/1994, Ref. No: RAJ-12(3)94-PVI, Dt.15/9/1994.
PERFORMANCE IN CONCERTS: Performance Abroad:
1. Performance at Leicester and London (UK) under "Rajkot Leicester Twining Chapter and Friendship Pledge", May 1999.
Performance in India: 1. Tabla Solo in Sabha Gayan Vadan in Faculty of Performing Arts, The M S University of Baroda, 27th January. 2011, 4th March, 2013. 2. Group Tabla Solo in Faculty Annual Day “Merriment -2013” at Faculty of Performing Arts The M S University of Baroda, 15th March 2013 3. Tabla Solo (Trio) in 125 Years Celebrations of Faculty of Performing Arts, The M S University of Baroda, 27th Feb. 2012. 4. Invited for live presentation and the release of NSS National songs CD with team of students on the occasion of Indira Gandhi National Award Ceremony held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, 19th Nov. 2011. 5. Programme Presented during study week on “Abhinava Gupta: Theory of Arts and Aesthetics” at Indian Institute of advanced Study, Shimla, 23rd March 2011. 6. Programme Presented in International Conference of The character of Mind at Indian Institute of advanced Study, Shimla, 19th March 2011. 7. Appointed as Tabla Accompanist in the “Swar Sadhana Samiti Concert "held at Mumbai, 18-18th July 2011. 8. Tabla Solo in Sangeet Utsav 2011 held by Shree Sangeet Bharati Bikaner, Rajasthan, 10/01/2011 9. Appointed as a Tabla Accompanist in Kanthya Gan Gharana Talim Shibir from 14-18th Feb. 2008. 10. Tabla Solo in Shashtriya Sangeet Samaroh held by Shri Ramkrishna Ashram-Rajkot, 7th Jan. 2007. 13 11. Appointed as Tabla Accompanist in the "Shashtirya Sangeet Samaroh-2005-06 "held by Gujarat Natya Sangeet Natak Academy, 16th Sept. 2006. 12. Tabla Solo in Kala Sangam Parva held by Sanskar Bharti, Modasa, 1st Oct. 2005. 13. Tabla solo in Sangeet Shibir held by Gujarat Sugam Sangeet Foundation – Modasa, 26th June 2005. 14. Saptasur Sangeet Concert, Junagadh (Tabla Solo), 16th March 2002. 15. Swar Sadhana Samiti, Mumbai (Tabla Solo), 16th June 2000. 16. Tabla Accompaniment in Bhartiya Parampara- Sangeet Parisamvad organized by Gujarat Sangeet Natak Academy and Shri A. H. College of Journalism & Performing Arts, Rajkot, 18th Feb. 2000.
Member of Various Academic and Administrative Committees:
Statutory Committee Member at University Level 1. Member of Council of Post Graduate Studies and Research of The M.S. University, Baroda, 6/3/2012 to 3/3/ 2015. Ref.: ADM/Senate/El/1110 Dt: 01/03/2012 to 03/03/2015
2. Senate Member MSU 2017 to 2022
3. Academic Year 4/3/2015 to 3/3/ 2018. & 6/3/2018 to 3/3/2021 . University Press Supervisory Committee ,Ref.: ADM/4/44, Dt. 30/4/2015 & Ref.: ADM/4/147, Dt. 26/07/2018 . Board of Sports Committee Member, Ref.: ADM/4/14, Dt. 8/4/2015 & ADM/4/8904/145, Dt. 26/07/2018
4. Academic Year 6/3/2012 to 3/3/ 2015. . University publication Board, Ref.: ADM/4/22, Dt. 18/4/2012 . University Library committee, Ref.: ADM/4/21, Dt. 18/4/2012 . Annual Reports Committee, Ref.: ADM/4/28, Dt. 18/4/2012 . Boards of Sports, Ref.: ADM/4/35, Dt. 18/4/2012
University Level Committees
1. Member of Constitution of Committee to Revise and frame Ordinances for Performing arts & Fine arts, Ref.: ADE/2018/43, Dt. 16/8/2018. 2. Officer-In-Charge of Kabaddi (Men) Game for Two Years, Ref.: ADM/3/259, Dt. 7/9/2018 3. Member University IQAC Team - During NAAC Peer Team Visit on 28-31 Nov 2016. 4. Member – Courses in Physical Education Dept. MSU. Ref: PED/198 Dt. 04/08/2016 5. Member – Online Admission Registration Committee 2016-17. Ref: GCU/2016-17/308 Dt. 27/06/2016 6. Coordinator – Healthy Joints & Healthy Life Seminar for MSU Parivar- 16/06/2016. Ref: R/131 Dt. 04/06/2016 7. Vigilance committee Member Since -2012 -16 Ref. no: Ex/604, Dt. 7/5/2015, Ex/372, Dt. 5/5/2014, Ref.no: Ex/3788, Dt. 16/3/2012., Ex/3788, Dt. 16/3/2012. 8. Coordinator – Central Assessment Cell, Faculty of Performing Arts, All Examinations of First & second Half -2014 to 2016 Ref. no: EX/C/4168 Dt. 30/12/2014 & EX4/Appoi#3785/437, Dt. 28/4/2015. 9. Member – Advisory Committee University Youth Festival 2015-16. Ref: ADM/2/1428 Dt. 17/02/2015
14 10. In-Charge of Coordination & Result Preparation team for University Union Election - 2014-15, Ref. No : R/ADM/204, Dt. 21/8/2014. 11. Convener – University Union Election 204-15, Special Task Force Committee, Ref. No: MSU/2014, Dt. 23/8/2014 . 12. An officer in – Charge for the Game University kabaddi (Man)team-2012-14 & 2016 Ref.no. ADM/2/1156, Dt. 20/3/2012 & ADM/2/208, Dt. 07/07/2016 13. Executives committee member of “5 ka Pledge” Campaign for Voter awareness for General Lok Sabha Election of India, Ref. no: R/36, Dt. 17/4/2014. 14. Convener – University Youth Festival “JHANKAR- 14” Ref. No: ADM/2/491, Dt. 23/1/2014. 15. Central Election Committee member of University Union Election Since - 2011 Ref. no: R/ADM/197, Dt. 19/8/2013, ADM/2/256, Dt. 13/8/2012, 16. Central Committee member for “Re-Union”- 2013, A Global Alumni Meet of MSU, Ref No: R/MSUAA/493, Dt. 13/12/2012. 17. Executives committee member of The Career and Counseling Cell, Ref No: R/MSU/Committee/295, Dt.17/9/2012. 18. Member- Documentation Committee of the Women’s Studies Research Centre. Ref: No WSRC/1157/12 Dt. 28/09/2012. 19. Convener- Sinhnaad – Project for University Students – Ref no: ADM/2/256, Dt. 13/8/2012. 20. A polling officer and a scrutinizer for counting of votes in “University Senate Election Committee” held on Dec - 2011. 21. A core committee member for “Exchange of Youth Delegation (Korea) under the Youth Exchange Programme 2011” on 26/07/2011. 22. Co-Convener, The M S University Youth Festival 2010. 23. Peer Team Committee Member, NAAC Visit 2010.
Faculty Level Committees 1. Advisory Committee Member of International Seminar, Organized by Dept. of Dance on 5-6 January 2019. 2. Director – National Tabla Workshop, Organized by Dept. of Tabla on 16-17 Sept. 2019. 3. Coordinator – National Tabla Workshop, Organized by Dept. of Tabla on 7-8 Jan. 2019. 4. Coordinator–National Tabla Workshop, Organized by Dept. of Tabla on 13-14Feb. 2018. 5. Coordinator–National Tabla Workshop, Organized by Dept. of Tabla on 5-6 Jan. 2018. 6. Coordinator – National Seminar on Indian Performing Arts: Prospects, Perspectives & Challenges, Organized by Dept. of Tabla on 11-12 Feb 2018. 7. Convener – students Association Election 2016-17.Ref: FPA/160 Dt. 11/08/2016 8. Co-Coordinator – International Seminar on Indian Performing Arts: Theorisation & Pedagogy on 29-30 March 2016. 9. Convener – Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) from 6 July 2015 to 12 July 2017. Ref: FPA/103 Dt. 10/07/2015 10. Member Under the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) a) Students Participation & Activities Committee – 2010 to 2016. b) Curriculum Development Committee – 2010 to 2016 c) Innovative Practices for Students & Teachers Committee – 2010 to2016. d) Time Table Committee – 2010 to 2016. e) Examination Reforms Committee – 2010 to 2016. f) Research Guidance Committee – 2010 to 2016. g) Finance Planning & Budget Committee – 2010 to 2013. h) Career Counseling & Placement Cell – 2010 to 2013. 15 i) Infrastructure Development Committee – 2013 to 2016 j) Beautification Committee – 2013 to 2016. 11. Coordinator – National Tabla Workshop, Organized by IQAC, MSU & Dept. of Tabla on 24- 25 December 2014. 12. Central Committee Member Faculty Annual Day “RANG VASANT-15”,FPA Ref: Dt. 13/2/2015 13. Coordinator–National Tabla Workshop, Organized by Dept. of Tabla on 5-6 Jan. 2018. 14. Convener- Faculty Level 65th (2013-14) Annual Report Committee. Ref. No: FPA/177, Dt. 27/8/2013-14 15. Appointed as a “Dean of Student” for the faculty of Performing Arts for academic year 2011-12, 2013-14. 16. Appointed as a “Dean of Sports” for the faculty of Performing Arts for academic year 2012-13, 2013-14. 17. Serving as an I/c Head of Department of Instrumental Music, Faculty of Performing Arts in absence of Head of Department since 2011 to 2014. 18. Serving as an I/c Head of Department of Tabla, Faculty of Performing Arts in absence of Head of Department since 2014. 19. Member – Selection Committee of Faculty Performing Arts, The M. S. University of Baroda for Temporary Assistant Prof. (Tabla) since 2013. 20. Member Faculty Level 64th (2012-13) Annual Report Committee. Ref. No: FPA/247, Dt. 24/7/2013. 21. Committee member of “Sardh Shatabdi Mahotsav” 11-13 Mar. 2013 ,Office letter Dt. 8/3/2013 22. Coordinator–National Tabla Workshop,Organized by Swarayan & Faculty of Performing Arts on 18-19 February 2013. 23. Committee member for “Riyaz in Indian Music” National Seminar on 15-16 Feb. 2013, Office letter Dt. 3/2/2013 24. Convener – Faculty Navratri Festival 10- 11 Oct. 2012, Ref. no: FPA/DICM, Dt. 5/10/2012 25. Coordinator - Workshop organized by career & counseling cell, The M.S. Uni. On Career Guidance for Performing Arts students, 28 & 29/03/2012. 26. A member of Board of Studies in (Vocal, Tabla, Instrumental Music) since 2011. 27. A member of Performing Arts Faculty Board Committee since 2011. 28. Central Committee Member for Celebration of 125th year of Faculty of performing Arts on 7/9/2011, Ref. No: FPA/172, Dt. 8/9/2011 29. A committee member as existing syllabus of Tabla Subject for semester system, FPA/257, Dt: 25/07/2011 30. Convener- Cultural Programme in ICQESMS, National Seminar organized by Baroda Productivity Council, 20th Dec., 2010.
Committee Member in Other Universities and Educational Institutes 1. State Coordinator of International Seminar, Organized by Dept. of Dance Faculty of Performing Arts, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi U.P. on 4-6 October 2018. 2. Member of Board of Studies in Music, Dept. of Music, Sri Sathya sai Institute of Higher Learning Deemed University, Prasanthi Nilayam,(A.P)-2017-2019 3. Member VMC – Kendriya Vidhyalaya Air Force ,Makarpura Road, Baroda 2016 to 2019 4. Member VMC – Kendriya Vidhyalaya ONGC,Makarpura Road, Baroda 24/04/2014 to 23/04/2018 2. Member VMC – Kendriya Vidhyalaya No.1 Harani Road Baroda since 2011 to 2019 3. Appointed as a chair person of Academic and Administrative Audit Peer Team Committee for the visit of Saifee Jubilee College, Siddhpur, by Knowledge Consortium of Gujarat (Govt. of Gujarat) on 2nd December, 2011. 4. Assistant Editors Member of Naad-Nartan Journal of Dance & Music,(Refereed & Peer Reviewed), Published by – 28, Bharti Artist Colony, Vikas Marg, Delhi, up to 2014. 16 5. Member of Board of Studies in Instrumental Music, Faculty of Performing Arts, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi,(U.P)-2014-15 Ref. No: RAC/Mtg/BOS/P.A.Inst. Music/(1)/683, Dt. 23/12/2013, & 2019 to 2021 Ref. No: RAC/Mtg/BOS/P.A.Inst. Music/(1)/160, Dt. 14/06/2019. 6. A Member of Board of Studies Performing Arts Saurashtra University, Rajkot since 1996. 7. An examiner and expert of Selection Committee of Saurashtra University, Rajkot (Performing Arts) since 1996. 8. Gujarat State Pathya Pustak Mandal has appointed as an expert of Secondary School Level Music Syllabus in Stander 8, 9, 10 in 2004, 2005. 9. An Examiner and expert of Selection Committee - The M. S. University of Baroda (Performing Arts) in the year 2004, 2006, 2008. 10. A Member of Board for Cultural Activities, Saurashtra University, Rajkot in 2007-08. 11. Appointed as a committee member in Performing Arts Ph.D R.D.C committee, The M.S University since 2011. 12. Appointed as a committee member in Performing Arts Ph.D R.D.C committee, Saurashtra University on 26th Sept-2011. 13. Served in the Baroda Central Jail as a Music Expert for giving relaxation to the prisoners through music therapy, Ref.: Out ward/S.J/284/2011, Dt.13/4/2011 14. Advisory Board member Shree A. H. College of Performing Arts, Rajkot since 1995. 15. Music Advisory Board member Dholakia Schools Rajkot since 1998.
MEDALS AND FELICITATIONS:
Year Description Conferred by: 2020 Recognition as a Guru Sangeet Natak Academy, Govt. of Gujarat. 2012 Best Dean of Students Student’s Union, The M.S. University of Baroda for Motivation of the students of Faculty of Performing Arts. 2011 Sangeet Manishi – Sangitotsava - 2011, 10/01/2011, Bikaner, Rajsthan For Dr. Jaychandra Sharma Award, Contribution in field of Music (Tabla) 2004 Seva Sanman on occasion of youth Saurashtra University and Shri A.H. College of Festival - 2004-05 Journalism & Performing Arts for providing great service in youth festival Rajkot. 2003 On occassion of 500th Monthly Swar Sadhna Samiti, Mumbai For contribution in the Classical Music Programme field of Classical Music - Tabla. 2002 Felicitation Vishishta Seva Sanman Lions Club of Modasa given by Sundersingh Bhanderi Governer of Gujarat State 2001 Sanman Smruti Gujarat Bhavsar Samaj, Ahmedabad. 2001 Sanman Smruti Shri S.B. Meghani Memo, Turst, Rajkot 2000 Sangeetagna Award Modasa Pradesh Bhavsar Samaj, Modasa 1998 Sangeetagna Award Saurashtra Sikshan Seva Samaj Trust, Rajkot. 1997 Felicitation Parbadi Yuvak Mandal, Modasa 1996 to Momento of Appreciation Swar Sadhna Samiti, Mumbai For outstanding 1998 contribution in the field of Classical Music - Tabla. 1996 Pancham Group Felicitation Pancham Group, Rajkot For outstanding contribution in the field of Classical Music- Tabla. 1995 Pratibha Khoj Award-95 Jansatta Group of Newspaper, For outstanding performance in Sabarkatha District. 1994 Nrutya Mahotsav Momento Shivranjani Kala Vrund, Amreli 1993 Lt. Smt. Shantaben Medal M.R.B. Modasa Pradesh Bhavsar Samaj, Modasa For excellent Medal, G.K.B. Medal achievement in the field of "Tabla". 1991 Modasa Pradesh Bhavsar Samaj Modasa Pradesh Bhavsar Samaj, Modasa For excellent Medal achievement in the field of "Tabla".
17 SERVICES OFFERED TO SOCIETY: 1. Workshop Coordinator “Laya-Layakari and Indian Music” led by Padmshree Taal Yogi Pt. Suresh Talwalkar, organized by Swarayan, Baroda, 18-19th Feb, 2013. 2. Organized a Blood donation camp at Faculty of Performing Arts, 22nd March 2012. 3. Programme Coordinator “Kartavya Bodh Divas” organized by MSVSS, The M S University of Baroda, 25th Jan. 2012. 4. A Musical programme on International Music Day at Hospital for Mental Health, Baroda, 1st Oct. 2011. 5. A Musical programme for mentally and physically handicapped children at MPC Trust, Baroda, 12th Sept. 2011. 6. A Music Awareness Programme for students of Kishore Academy, Junagadh, 10th Sept. 2005. 7. A Music Awareness Programme for students of Panchsheel Vidhalaya & Masoom Vidhyalaya, Rajkot, 4th Sept. 2005.
MEMBER OF JURY (STATE LEVEL & NATIONAL LEVEL COMPETITIONS): 1. Youth Festival (Gujarat State) since 1996. 2. Youth Festival (Gujarat University), JG College Ahmedabad, 11th Oct. 2011. 3. Youth Festival (Gujarat University) held at Ahmedabad, 10th Sept. 2011. 4. National Group Songs Competition -2011orgaisied by Bharat Vikas Parishad, Sayajinagari, Baroda, 31st Aug. 2011 5. Youth Festival (Hemchandracharya University), Himmatnagar, 20th Oct 2011. 6. Appointed as a member of Jury Committee for Omkar Nath Music Competition, Sangeet Natak Akadami, Gujarat State, 2009-10, 2017-18, 2018-19. 7. Indian classical music-dance National competition by Swarsadhana Samiti, Mumbai in the year 2000, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010. 8. Music competition held by Gujarat State Jilla Shikshan Talim Bhavan Rajkot, 22nd Aug. 2008. 9. Youth Festival (Saurashtra University) since 2000.
NSS ACTIVITIES (NATIONAL SERVICE SCHEME): 1. Appointed as programme officer Faculty of Performing Arts since 2010 - 11 2. Sent A Team of 12 NSS students of Faculty of Performing Arts at Junagadh Adventure Camp, 20-29th Dec. 2014 3. Convener, State Level Cultural Workshop, NSS, The M S University, 1-4th Sept. 2014 4. NSS unit of Performing Arts presented a programme at Kalrav school For Mentally Challenged, Vadodara. As Team Leader, 6th Sept. 2013. 5. NSS unit of Performing Arts presented a programme at KALRAV SCHOOL For Mentally Challenged, Vadodara. As Team Leader, 4th April 2013. 6. Supported Shri Nitin Parmar for all his NSS Activities till he achieved Indira Ghandhi National (IGNS) Award by Hon’ble President of India, 19th Nov. 2012 7. NSS unit of Performing Arts presented a programme at KALRAV SPECIAL Schoo For Mentally Challenged,Vadodara. As Team Leader, on Rubaru / 2011 Dt. 29th Sept. 2012 8. Appointed as a co-ordinator for rerecording of NSS National songs by Ministry o Youth Affairs and Sports, Govt. of India, Date Nov. 2011. 9. Team leader presentation of NSS song, along with students at New Delhi 17/11/2011 to 20/11/2011, Ref no: NSS/5/12 Dt: 11th Nov. 2011 10. NSS unit of Performing Arts presented a programme at Sai Residential School For Mentally Challenged, Vadodara. As Team Leader, Dt. 14th Sept. 2011. 11. Team Member, Indo China exchange programme at China 19/09/2011 29/09/2011, NSS/3/9, Dt: 10th Sept. 2011 18 INTERVIEWS BY MEDIA: 1. Dainik Bhaskar, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 25th March 2011 2. Rajasthan Patrika, Rajasthan, 11th Jan. 2011 3. Daunik Bhaskar, Bikaner, Rajasthan, 11th Jan. 2011 4. Rashtradut, Bikaner, Rajasthan, 11th Jan. 2011 5. Gandhi Nagar Samachar, Gujarat, 26th Dec. 2009 6. Sandesh Daily Gujarat, 6th Aug. 2009 7. Phulchhab Daily, Gujarat, 24th July 2007 8. Divya Bhaskar, Gujarat, 28th May 2006. 9. Interview by Abhiyan (Gujarati) fortnightly in their Diwali Special Edition for Research in extraordinary subject. Nov. 2004. 10. One of the 10 persons in Modasa for contributing at National and International levels Jayces Chapter, Modasa, Gujarat, 11. Jai Sabar Gujarat, 15th Nov. 2000Dainik Jalte Deep, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, 12th Sept. 1998 12. Gandhinagar Samachar, Gujarat, 22nd June 1998 13. Sabar Vikas, Gujarat, 4th June 1998 14. Sanj Samachar, Rajkot,Gujarat, 2nd June 1998 15. Loksatta Jansatta, Gujarat, 10th May 1998 16. Dainik Lokmat, Bikaner, Rajasthan,13th Dec.1997 17. Dainik Yug Paksh, Rajasthan,9th Aug.1996 18. Sandesh Daily, Gujarat, 21st July 1994 19. Gujarat Vaibhav, Gujarat,15th Dec. 1996
MEMBER OF VARIOUS ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONS 1. Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) 2. Sanskar Bharati, Gujarat 3. Bharatiya Vichar Manch 4. General Secretary- Maharaja Sayajirao Vishwavidyalay Shaikhik Sangh, Vadodara 5. Sangeet Natak Academy, Gujarat 6. Sangeet Saurabh, Rajkot. 7. Swar Sadhan Samiti, Mumbai. 8. Sangeet Sankalp, Gujarat. 9. Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 10. Raja Mansingh Tomar University, Gwalior 11. Bhatkhande University, Lucknow 12. Indira Kala Sangeet Vishvavidyalaya, Khairagadh 13. Hari singh Gaur University, Sagar 14. Satya Sai Institute of Performing Arts, Putthapatti
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