Dr. Ajaysinh Chauhan

Qualifications

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• M.A.
• M.PHIL.
• Ph.D.(NET)

Areas of Interest/Specialization

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• Postmodern Gujarati Literature
• Indigenous Literature.

Experience

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• 15 years

Awards & Honours

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• I was awarded Ramanlal Joshi Vivechan Paritoshik for 'The Best Critique Book of 2013' by Gujarati Sahitya Parishad. (Remarkable in the sense that the youngest person in Gujarat to achieve this prestigious award.)
• I was awarded 'The Best Critique Book of 2013 by Gujarat Sahitya Akadami, Gujarat State.
• I won Scholarship Award -Kavi Shri Harindra Dave Paritoshik from Sardar Patel University in the year 2005 for securing the highest marks in M.A. Gujarati examination. (Rs.5000)
• Yuva Guvrav Puraskar-2016 (Rs.50,000) by Gujarat Sahitya Academy

Best Peer Reviewed Publications

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• AmrutlalVegadnuPravassahitya- published with the financial assistance by Gujarat Sahitya Akadmi, Gandhinagar. (ISBN 978-93-80294-00-1) (Parshva Prakashan, Ahmadabad) *The book was prescribed as a reference book for various Universities in Gujarat
• 'Aadhunikottar Kavita' (ISBN 978-93-81002-20-9) (Published by N. S. Patel Arts College, Anand) *The book was prescribed as a reference book for various Universities in Gujarat.
• 'Adhyatan nu Avalokan' a Collections of Articles (ISBN 978-93-51088-59-2)(Parshva Prakashan, Ahmadabad
• 'Americani Musafari' (Research-Edited),(978-81-93660-04-1) (Published by Gujarat Sahitya Academy, Gandhinagar)
• Editing of 'Sarvatra Ramya Narmada', a book of Narmada-related essays. (ISBN 978-93-80294-04-9) (Parshva Prakashan, Ahmadabad)

Recent Peer Reviewed Journals/Books

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• A critical essay titled 'Varsh 2006-07 ma NibandhLekhan: Tosh-AsantoshniVacche'was published in September-November 2009 issue of a magazine 'Tathapi'.
• A research article titled 'NaviSadiNaviKalamo: PadkarZilvoBakiChe'was published in Apri-May 2015 issue of a magazine 'Shabdasar'. - ISSN 2249-2933
• An article titled AsalJivanchhabiUpsavtiJivankatha-a study-paper on the book 'TarasyaMalaknoMegh' was published in October 2009 issue of a magazine 'Parab'

International Collaboration/Consultancy

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• Member, Gujarati Advisory Board, Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi
• Ex. Regstatr, Gujarat Sahitya Academy (Gujarat State Academy of Latters), Department of Sports, Youth and Culture, Government of Gujarat.
• Ex. Senate Member, Faculty of Arts, Sardar Patel University,VallabhVidyanagar.
• Ex Member, Gujarati Board of Studies, Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar
• Member of Governing Body, Gujarati SahityaParishad, Ahmedabad (2009-2017)
• Ex. Member of Working Committee of 'GujaratinoAdhyapakSangh'

Patents (If any)

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• Not Available.