University Faculty Details Page on DU Web-site Title Professor Rajinder Kumar Photograph Designation Professor Department Persian Address (Campus) Department of Persian, Faculty of Arts, University of Delhi, Delhi –110007 (Residence) WZ – 3107/A, Mahindra Park, Rani Bagh, Delhi-110034. Phone No (Campus) 011 – 27666623 (Residence)optional Mobile 9911114836 Fax Email [email protected] Web-Page Education Subject Institution Year Details Ph.D in Persian University of 1999 A Critical Survey of Persian Novel Delhi Writing in Iran (1925 –1940 AD) M.Phil in Persian University of 1989 Subjects: A Critical Study of the Delhi Persian Short Stories of Sadeq Chubak M.A in Persian University of 1987 Modern Persian Literature Delhi Career Profile Organisation / Institution Designation Duration Role Dept. of Persian, University of Professor Eighteen years Teaching Delhi Research Interests / Specialization Persian Novel Writing in Iran and Modern Persian Literature Teaching Experience ( Subjects/Courses Taught) Modern Persian Literature Seventeen Years Indo Persian Literature Seventeen years Translation from Persian into English and vice versa Seventeen years Honors & Awards Publications (LAST FIVE YEARS) Books / Monographs Year of Title Publisher Co-Author Publication 2013 Elementary Persian Grammar Great Book Contractor rd (English and Persian) 3 Edition Lal Kuan, Delhi-06 2013 Children Literature in India Great Book Contractor Co-Author Lal Kuan, Delhi-06 www.du.ac.in Page 1 In Indexed/ Peer Reviewed Journals Year of Title Journal Co-Author Publication Articles 1. “ Ahamiyyate Insan dar She`re Iqbal ” published in Mauje Khorshid, published by the University of Sistan and Baluchestan in 2010. 2. “ Afkare Okhuwate Jahani dar Ketabe Insanul Kamel”, published in Majalle Tahqi Tehqiqate Farsi, Dept. of Persian , University of Delhi, 2009 – 2010 3. “ Dastanhaie Kutahe Rabindar Nath Tagore ”, in Qand Parsi, Aut-Spring 2010-2011, an International Magazine, pub. by Iran Cultural House, New Delhi 4.“ Shahare Dehli dar Dastanbue Ghaleb”, published in Reasearch Journal “Dehli`s Past and Present; Focus on Persian Sources”,by Dept. of Persian, University of Delhi, in 2011 5.“ Pand o Andraze Ferdowsi ” published in an International Magazine entitled “ Kakhe bi Ghazand, published by the University of Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran in 2011. 6.“ Sefate Neike Professor Amir Hasan Abedi ”, in Qand Parsi, No. 51 – 52, Spring - Summer 2011, an International Magazine, published by Iran Cultural House, New Delhi 7. “Mathnavie mehr o mahe Jamali Dehlvi” in Research Journal published by Dept. of Persian, ed. by Prof. Rehana Khatoon University of Delhi, 2012, pp 141-163 8. Fana dar Ashar-e-Amir Kabir Shir Ali Navai Fani: Perisan Research Journal, Dept. of Perisan, 2014-15 : ISSN: 2395-3667 Conference Presentations 1. Participated in three days International Conference on “ To honour the 132nd Birth centenary of `Allamae Iqbal Lahori ” at Sistan and Baluchestan University, at Zahedan, Iran, on 24 – 26 Feb. 2010, and presented paper entitled “ Ahamiyyate Insan dar She`re Iqbal ” in Persian. 2. Participated in one day National Seminar organized by the Dept. of Persian, University of Delhi on “ Critics, Criticism and Research Methodology ” held on 16th March,2010 and presented paper entitled “ Sheive Tanqidie Siyalkotimal Waraste. 3. Participated in three days International Seminar at University of Delhi, on 12 - 14 March, 2010 organized by the Dept. of Persian on “ Delhi`s Past and Present ; Focus on Persian Sources ” and presented an Article entitled “ Shehare Delhi dar Dastambue Ghalib ”. www.du.ac.in Page 2 4. Participated and presented a paper entitled “ Noskhe haie Khattie Gulzare Haal: Mirathe Farhnagie Moshtarake Hendouan va Mosalmanan ” in three day International Seminar on the the topic of “ Persian & Arabic Manuscripts in India: National Textual Heritage of Composite Culture’’ organized by the Department of Persian, University of Delhi, Delhi on 09 – 11 Dec.2010. 5. Participated in one day National Seminar organized by Dept. of Persian, University of Delhi on “ Persian Mathnavi Writing in the Indian Sub-continent ” held on 24th Feb.2011 and presented paper entitled “Vizghihaie Mathnavie Mehr o Mahe Jamali Dehlavi ” in Persian language. 6. Participated in one day National Seminar organized by Dept. of Persian, University of Delhi on “ Contribution of Late Prof. Nazir Ahmad to Discovery and Introduction of Persian Manuscripts in India ” held on 25th January, 2012 and presented paper entitled “Vizgihayae Tashihe Noskhe Divane Seraji tavssote Shadravane Prof. Nazir Ahmad ” in Persian language. 7. Participated in three day International Seminar on “ Naziri Nishaburi ” at Jamia th th Millia Islamia, New Delhi on 27 to 29 February, 2012 and presented paper on “ Ashofatagi dar Sirate Naziri Nishaburi ” in Persian. 8. Attended the three day International Seminar on “ Deccan and Persian Language and Literature ” held at University of Delhi on 19th – 21st March, 2012, organised by Dept.of Persian and read an Article in Persian entitled “ Ahmiyyate Adabie Tarikhe `Ali `Adil Shahi.” 9. Participated in three day International Seminar on “ Hadithe farhange o tamodan dar Adabeyyate Farsi ” at Delhi College,Zakir Hossain, University of Delhi,New Delhi on 27th to 29th January, 2013 and presented paper on “ Haidthe Farhang o Tamaddon dar Amale Saleh va Molakhakhase Shahjahan Nameh ” in Persian. 10. Attended the one day National Seminar organized by Dept. of Persian, University of Delhi on “ Modern Persian Literature” held on 16th January, 2013 and presented paper entitled “Realism in Modern Persian Literature” in Persian language. 11. Attended the three day International Seminar entitled “ Late Prof. Amir Hasan Abedi and Indo-Persian Literature” held at University of Delhi on 28th Feb. – 2nd March, 2013, organised by Dept.of Persian and read an Article in Persian on “ Tashihe Daraye Asmar be koshishe Prof. Amir Hasan Abedi.” 2013-14 12. Participated in three day International Seminar on Amir Khusrau entitled “The Literary – Cultural Dynamics of Khusraw`s Thought and Art” at Aligarh on 5th - 7th March, 2014 and presented paper on “Metaphors in the form of Animals, Brids and Insects in the Mathnavi Shirin o Khusraw” in Persian. 13. Participated in two day National Seminar organized by Dept. of Persian, University of Delhi on “Insha writing in Persian: a literary source of cultural and Historical information” held on 12th – 13th March, 2014 and presented paper entitled “Inshaie Mo`men: Makheze Farhangi” in Persian language. www.du.ac.in Page 3 14. Participated in two day National Seminar organized by Dept. of Persian, University of Delhi on “Modern Persian Literature” held on 10th March, 2014 2014-15 15. Presented a research Paper on “Farhang-o-Jamaie-Hind Dar Khazain-ul-Futuh-e-Amir Khusro” on 4th – 6th February, 2015 during the three day International Seminar entitled “Society and Culture in Indo-Persian Literature during Sultanate Period (Circa 13th – 16th)” Organized by: Department of Persian, University of Delhi. 2015-16 1. Attended two day International Conference entitled “The Sultanate Period and the Early Mughal Empire” organized by: Department of Persian, University of Delhi on 3rd– 4th September, 2015. 2. Attended & presented a paper three day International Seminar entitled “Indo-Persian Culture at Mughal Court (Akbar, Jahangir & Shahjahan)” organized by: Department of Persian, University of Delhi on 3rd– 5th March, 2016. 3. One day special lecture 6th Hazrat Amir Khusrau Lecture Series on 28th March 2016 by Prof. Vishwanath Tripathi organized by: Department of Persian, University of Delhi. 4. Presented a research Paper on “Humyun Nameh Gulbadan Begum: Makhaze Siyasi va Farhangi Daurey Humyun” on 26th– 28th December, 2015 during the 34th All India Persian Teachers Conference organized by: University of Patna, Patna, Bihar. 5. Attended & presented a paper “Inshai Faizi: Manabae Jograf, Adabi va Siyasi” in three day International Seminar entitled “Available during Akbar’s Reign (1556-1605. A.D.)” organized by: Department of Persian, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, U.P. on 3rd– 5th Feb., 2016. Total Publication Profile optional soooB Five Books and edited the two Research Journal In Indexed/ Peer Reviewed Journals 0.0 Published Articles Twenty two Articles Conference Presentations Thirty four Conference Presentations Public Service / University Service / Consulting Activity www.du.ac.in Page 4 Member of Faculty of Arts Meetings Member of BRS , Faculty of Arts Professional Societies Memberships Member of All India Persian Teachers’ Association ( AIPTA ) Member of Persian Scholars’ Association ( PSA ) Projects (Major Grants / Collaborations) Other Details www.du.ac.in Page 5 .