SHREE KISHORE MISHRA 2. Father's Name

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BIO-DATA OF PROF S.K. MISHRA

PERSONAL DETAILS:

1. Name : (DR.) SHREE KISHORE MISHRA

2. Father's Name : Late Dr. Gopal Chandra Mishra

3. Mother's Name : Smt. Narayanee Mishra

4. Date & Place of Birth : 12.08.1959, Varanasi

5. Nationality : Indian

6. Designation : Professor of Sanskrit, B.H.U. Member-Secretary (on deputation)

7. Address : Professor of Sanskrit, Department of Sanskrit, Faculty of Arts, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-221 005 Phone No. (O)0542-2307424, ((Res.) 2204403

: Member-Secretary, Maharshi Sandipani Rashtriya Veda Vidya Pratishthan, Ministry of HRD (Govt. of India) B-Wing, IInd Floor, Pradhikaran Bhawan Bharatpuri, Ujjain-456 010 Tel. No. (Office) 0734-2511920, 2511530 (Res.) 0734-2513815, (M) 9425091034

8. ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:

M.A. (Sanskrit) First class first (Banaras Hindu University) Ph.D. (Sanskrit) Calcutta University. Acharya (Veda) First class first. Vidya-Varidhi (Ph.D.) in Veda (Sampurnanand Sanskrit University)

9. ACADEMIC DISTINCTIONS, MEDALS, PRIZES ETC:

(i) Ripan Gold Medal at the Acharya Examination, Sanskrit University, Varanasi. (ii) Ganganath Jha Gold Medal Sanskrit University, Varanasi. (iii) Savai Madho Singh Silver Medal -do- (iv) Sanskrit University Gold Medal -do- (v) Swami Dharmanand Gold Medal -do- (vi) Captain Shukla Gold Medal -do- (vii) B.H.U. Gold Medal at the M.A. Examination, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi (viii) Pandeya Gold Medal B.H.U., Varanasi (ix) Kapoor Silver Medal -do- (x) Kashiraj Medal -do- (xi) Kashiraj Prize -do-

10. PRIZES, AWARDS AND HONOURS:

(i) U.P. Sanskrit Academy Prize, 1985 (ii) Pannalal Joshi Award of Rajasthan Sanskrit Academy, Jaipur 1987. (iii) Ambika Dutta Vyas Award of Rajasthan Sanskrit Academy, Jaipur, 1987 (Honoured at the hands of the Governor of Rajasthan). (iv) U.P. Sanskrit Academy Prize, 1988. (v) U.P. Sanskrit Academy Prize, 1989 (vi) Kankar Award of Rajasthan Sanskrit Academy, Jaipur, 1990 (Honoured at the hands of the Governor of Rajasthan). (vii) Gangeshvaranand Award of Maharashtra, 1991 (viii) Shankar Award of U.P. Sanskrit Academy, 1991 (ix) Khankhana Award of Delhi Sanskrit Academy, 1992 (Honoured at the hands of the Lt. Governor of Delhi) (x) Rajasthan Sanskrit Academy Prize, 1993 (xi) Vedic Scholar Award of U.P. Sanskrit Academy. 1994 (Honoured at the hands of the Governor of U.P.) (xii) Sanskrit Literature Prize of U.P. Sanskrit Sansthan 1995 (xiii) Harit Prize of Maharana Mewar Foundation, Udaipur, 1996 (xiv) Shastra Puraskara of Rajasthan Sanskrit Academy, Jaipur, 1998. (xv) Sanskrit Literature Prize of U.P. Sanskrit Sansthan, 1998 (xvi) Sanskrit Literature Prize of U.P. Sanskrit Sansthan, 1999 (xvii) Sanskrit Literature Prize of U.P. Sanskrit Sansthan, 2001 (xviii) Vaidika Shiromani Honour of Vaidika Sanskrit Pracharaka Sangh, Jaipur, 1999 (xix) Kashi Vishwanath Mandir Nyas (U.P. Govt.) Honour (cash prize), 2004. (xx) Shringeri Shankaracharya Maha-Sansthanam Honour (cash prize of Rs. 25000/-) 2006. (xxi) Vishesha Puraskara of U.P. Sanskrit Sansthan, 2006. (xxii) Saraswati Shree Puraskara of Rs. 51,000/- Kailasha Matha Nasik 2010.

11. EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE:

25 years teaching experience (Post-graduate classes) in the Banaras Hindu University.

12. PUBLICATION, ARTICLES ETC:

Books:

1. Vedashakhaparyalochana (1985) 2. Madhuparka-paryalochana (1988) 3. Chandah-Sutras of Katyayana (1989) 4. Mulyadhyaya of Katyayana (1989) 5. Prachina-Bharatiya Samajika-Dharma (1990) 6. Yajnika Nyayamala (1994) 7. Kaushika- Grhya-Sutra-Bhashya (Ist Chapter) (1998) 8. Vedartha- Parijata- Bhashya of Madhyandineeya Samhita. (Hindi Translation) Vol. iii (1992) 9. Vedartha-Parijata-Bhashya (Hindi Translation) Vol. iv (1992) 10. Smartollasa (edited) published by S.S. University (1999) 11. Shrishyamadevopasana (2001) 12. Chandahshastra Ka Udbhava evam Vistara (S.S. University), 2006 13. Vratya-Sukta of Atharvaveda (edited) published by MSRVVP (2008) 14. Bashkalamantropanishad(edited with translation published by MSRVVP (2009) 15. Kaushika-Grhyasutranusheelanam (S.S. University) 2010

13. Research Papers:

More than 50 research papers and articles have been published in various research journals, several reviews and felicitation volumes.

14. SEMINARS ORGANIZED AS CO-CONVENER/DIRECTOR/CONVENER/CO-ORDINATOR:

1. All India Seminar on Vedic exegesis held at S.S.V.V., Varanasi (11-13 March,1994) 2. Vedajnana-saptaha-Celebration held at B.H.U. and S.S. V.V., Varanasi (24-30 March, 1996) 3. All India Seminar on Veda and Agama held at S.S.V.V., Varanasi (17-19 February, 1996) 4. All India Seminar on Vedanga Shiksha held at S.S.V.V., Varanasi (07-09 March, 1997) 5. All India Seminar on Vedanga Shrouta-Kalpa held at S.S.V.V., Varanasi (29-31 March,1998) 6. All India Conference of Vedic Students held at S.S.V.V., Varanasi (27-30 June, 1998) 7. All India Seminar on Vedanga Smarta-Kalpa held at S.S.V.V., Varanasi (14-16 February, 1999) 8. All India Seminar on Veda and Women held at B.H.U., (7-9 March, 1999) 9. Regional Conference of Vedic Students held at Varanasi. (30 August-1 September, 1999) 10. All India Seminar on Vedanga Vyakarana held at M.G. Kashi Vidyapeeth, Varanasi (4-6 March, 2000) 11. All India Seminar on Vedanga- Nirukta held at S.S.V.V, Varanasi (21-23 February, 2001) 12. Symposium on Kathopanishad held at Jnana-Pravaha, Varanasi (3-4 December, 2002) 13. Symposium on Brhadaranyakopanishad held at Jnana-Pravaha, Varanasi (10-11 Oct, 2003) 14. Symposium on Shvetashvataropanishad held at Jnana-Pravaha, Varanasi (10Oct., 2004) 15. All India Seminar on Vedanga Vyakarana and Pratishakhya held at B.H.U. and Jnana-Pravaha, Varanasi (16-18 Feb., 2007). 16. All India Vyasa Mahotsava (U.P. Govt.) held at Varanasi (29 July-2 Aug,2007)

15. RESEARCH GUIDANCE:

Fifteen Indian & foreign research scholars submitted their theses on the various topics in the field of Sanskrit studies/got Ph.D. degree.

16. EXPERIENCE OF ADMINISTRATION AND ORGANIZATION OF ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES:

1. Head, Department of Sanskrit (Faculty of Arts, Banaras Hindu University) 2006-07. 2. Secretary, Shri Pattabhiram Shastri Veda-Mimamsa Anusandhan Kendra, Varanasi (Governing the administration of a traditional Vedic education and research institution with hostel facilities( 1997-2007. 3. Member, Executive Committee, Sh. N.L. Bajoria Sanskrit (P.G.), College, Varanasi. 4. Member, Executive Committee, Jnana-Pravaha Sanskara Anusthan Kendra, Varanasi. 5. Member-Secretary, Maharshi Sandipani Rashtriya Veda Vidya Pratishthan, Ujjain (An autonomous organization of the Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India). Ujjain, Since October, 2007 17. RECOGNITIONS & PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS ETC:

a. Member of the Senate of Sampurnanand Sanskrit University, Varanasi, 1991-2003. b. Invited member to act as an expert on the selection committees of Rajasthan Public Service Commission, S. Sanskrit University, L.B.S.R. Skt. Vidyapeeth, U.P. Higher Education Service Commission, North Gujarat University, Somnatha, Sanskrit University (Gujrat) Banaras Hindu University, Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan (University), Ministry of HRD, Rashtriya Sanskrit University Tirupati, etc. c. Acted as an expert at Mahendra Sanskrit University, Kathmandu. d. Member of the board of studies in different Universities of India. e. Worked in different capacities on the committees of various Universities, educational & cultural institution of India. f. Organized many all India Seminars, Conferences & Work-shops as Co-convener/Director.Convener/Co-ordinator. g. Member/Advisor of various National Award Committees like Vishwabharati Award, Valmiki Award (U.P. Skt. Academy), Sahitya Akadami Award (Delhi) etc.