Dr. Kulin Kumar Joshi

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Dr. Kulin Kumar Joshi
6265893102
Central University of Punjab, Bhatinda, Pin- 151401(India)
Dr. Kulin Kumar Joshi

Assistant Professor, Department of Performing and Fine Arts

School of Languages, Literature and Culture  

Qualification
  • Ph.D. - Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwvidyalaya, Khairagarh, 2015
  • NET UGC, 2014
  • M.A. - Theatre Arts- Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal Central University, 2010
  • M.A. - Hindi Literature- Kumaun University, Nainital, 2000
  • Two Years Full-Time Diploma in Dramatic Arts-Bhartendu Natya Academy, Lucknow, 2001-2003
  • Film Orientation and Appreciation Course- Film and Television Institute of India, Pune, 2003
  • National Scholarship for Theatre Training- Ministry of Tourism & Culture, Govt. of India, 2001-2003
Experience
 
Teaching Experience
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Performing and Fine Arts, Central University of Punjab, December 2021-present.
  • Guest Faculty, Department of Performing and Fine Arts, Central University of Punjab, September 2021 to December 2021.
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Theatre, Himalayiya University, February 2021 to August 2021.
  • Faculty, Centre for Folk Performing Arts and Culture, Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal Central University, August 2018 to May 2020.
  • Faculty, Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwvidyalaya, Khairagarh, August 2013 to May 2018. 

Research Experience:

Dissertations: (Completed)

1. Traditional Theatre of Anga Region: An Analysis by Anand Vijay, Central University of Punjab,(2021-23 Batch)

2. Character Depiction in the Plays of Balwant Gargi: An Analysis, by Ashish Sharma, Central University of Punjab,(2021-23 Batch)

3. Various aspects of folk artist Govind Ram Nirmalkar's acting by Mr.Raman Kumar Chaturvedi, Guide-Dr.Rajan Yadav,(IKSV),(Co-guided) 

4. Folk theatre of Chhattisgarh-Bhatra: A Study by Mr.Vedant Jha, Guide-Dr. Devmait Minj,(IKSV),(Co-guided) 

5. Role of Music in Hindi Theater of Chhattisgarh” by Mr.Kuldeep Barde, Guide-Dr. Purnima Kelkar,(IKSV),(Co-guided)

Administrative Experience
  • Member of Board of Studies, Department of Performing and Fine Arts, Central University of Punjab,2023-2025
  • Member of Board of Studies, Centre for Folk Performing Arts and Culture, HNBGU Central University, 2022-23
  • Coordinator CDC, Department of Performing and Fine Arts, Central University of Punjab, 2021-22
  • Member-Secretary, Board of Studies, Department of Theatre, Himalayiya University, Dehradun, 2021-2022
  • Member, Announcement and Accommodation Committee, Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwvidyalaya, Khairagarh, Khairagarh Mahotsav 2018
  • Member, Examiner Appointment Committee, Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwvidyalaya, Khairagarh 2017-2018
  • Member, Moderation Committee, Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwvidyalaya, Khairagarh 2017-2018
  • Member, Moderation Committee, Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwvidyalaya, Khairagarh 2016-2017
  • Subject expert for a refresher course program for Navodaya Vidyalaya Teachers, 2-6May 2017
  • Subject expert for a refresher course program for Navodaya Vidyalaya Teachers, 20-25June 2016
  • Member, Announcement/program steering committee, Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwvidyalaya, Khairagarh, Khairagarh Mahotsav 2016
  • Member, Library Advisory Committee, Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwvidyalaya, Khairagarh 2014-2015
  • Member, Examiner Appointment Committee, Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwvidyalaya, Khairagarh 2016-2017
  • Member, Examiner Appointment Committee, Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwvidyalaya, Khairagarh 2015-2016
  • Member, Examiner Appointment Committee, Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwvidyalaya, Khairagarh 2014-2015
Any Other Experience

 

Research Area

Acting- Theory and Practice, Drama Literature, Folk Theatre, Performance theory and Practice.

Research Interests

Acting

Theatre

Folk Theatre

 

Research Grants/Projects

Research Project on "Kumaoni Rangmanch ka Vishleshnaatmak Adhyayan" by UNESCO- Shahpedia with a research grant of Rs. 50,000/-

Research Seed Money (RSM Grant) of Rs.150000/-for a period of two years by Central University of Punjab.

Professional Affiliation
  • Member of Expert Panel/Paper setter, Lovely Professional University, Fagwada, Punjab
  • ​​​​​​Member of Expert Panel/Paper setter for UG, GNDU, Amritsar, Punjab.
  • ​​​​​​Member of Expert Panel/Paper setter for UG/PG, Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwvidyalaya, Khairagarh.(Chhattisgarh)
  • Member of Expert Panel/Paper setter for UG/PG, Raja Man Singh Tomar Music and Art University, Gwalior.(Madhya Pradesh)
  • Member of Expert Panel/Paper setter for PG, Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal Central University, Srinagar (Uttarakhand).
  • Member of Expert Panel/Paper setter for PG, Tripura Central University, Agartala (Tripura).
Professional Recognition/Awards/Scholarships
  • National Scholarship for Theatre training (2001-2003)
  • Grant of Rs. 60,000/- for book publication by Ministry of Culture, Govt. of Uttarakhand
Publications
 
  1. Mahila Rangkarmiyon ka Awdaan, Peer Reviewed,ISSN 2348-3660, July-December 2023
  2. Aashadh ka Ek Din Ki Aadarsh Charitr Srishti Mallika (UGC Care Listed)Vol-13, Issue-01, January 2023
  3. Uttarakhand ke Lok Sangeet me Nihit Samaajik Sarokaar, (International Peer reviewed Research Journal), Volume-III, Issue-II, July-December 2022
  4. Punjab ki Lok Sanskrati ka Waishishtya: Ek Adhyayan, (UGC Care Listed) Vol-12 Issue-10, October 2022
  5. Kumaoni Lok Sahity ka Waishishtya: Lok Gaathaayein,Issue 22, July-December 2020
  6. Lok Sahity w Rangmanch ka Lok Tatw, (UGC Care Listed) 2017
  7. Nrity or Natak ka Prastuti Paksh, Sahity Kunj, International E-Publication
  8. Chhattisgarhi Lok Sahity ka Waishishtya Pandwani, Natrang-99 
  9. Sanskrati ka Swaroop, (Referred International) 2015
  10. Rangmanch ki Pratibaddhata or Lok, (Peer Reviewed) 2014 
  11. Kumaon ki Lokgathein or Rangmanch, (International Peer reviewed) 2012
  12. Chhau or Hiljatra: Rangmanch ki do Mukhouta Paramparayein, (Refereed) 2012
  13. Kumaon ki Apratim Lokgatha Rajula Malushahi me Natya tatw, (Refereed)2012

Books

  • Kumaon ki Lokgathaon me Rangmancheeyata, ISBN 978-93-85428-21-0
  • Habib Tanvir ka Rangkarm (Jointly Edited), ISBN 978-81-936430-3-7 
Book Chapters
  • Rabindranath Tagore: The Genius of Creativity, ISBN 978-81-910 545-7-6
  • Kumaoni Lok Sanskrati ke Samwaahak: Jhusiya Damai, ISBN 978-81-9059 34-0-4
  • Bhas ka Waishishtya, ISBN 978-81-910545-9-0
  • Lok Sahity or Samaajik Sarokar ISBN 978-93-82542-04-9
  • Vilakshan Pratibha ke Dhani Raj Bisariya ISSN 2348-3660 
 

 

Research Guidance

1. Mr. Shekhar Prasoya (Pursuing)

2. Mr. Servesh Kumar Mani (Pursuing)

Conference/ Workshops/Seminars Attended
University Level

1.

छत्तीसगढ़ का पर्यटन

University

Level

29 Sep.2015

Deptt. of History,IKSVV,

Khairagarh
National

1.

Bridging the Gap-‘Theatre of roots and modern sensibilities’

National

29-31 Jan. 2015

Department of Indian Theatre, Panjab University, Chandigarh

2.

छायावादी काव्य की रचनाभूमि और रवीन्द्रनाथ टैगोर की सृजनात्मकता

National

05-06 Dec.2014

Deptt. of Hindi, IKSVV Khairagarh

3.

छत्तीसगढ़ की आदिवासी संस्कृति और कला

National

21-22 Nov.2014

Deptt. of History,IKSVV,

Khairagarh

4.

हिन्दी की लोक भाषाओं का स्वरुप एवं विकास का परिदृश्य 

National

16-18 Oct. 2014

Sampoornanand Saraswati Mahavidhyalay, Bhilai

5.

History and Culture of Uttarakhand

   National

20-21 Mar.2014

Deptt. Of History, Kumaon University Almora (Uttarakhand)

6.

भास नाटकेषु ललित कला निदर्शनम

National

 

Deptt. of Sanskrit, IKSVV, Khairagarh

7.

चुटकुले का वैश्विक इतिहास : सैद्धांतिकी और प्रासंगिकता

National

5-6 Feb. 2016

Govt. Digvijay P.G.

Colleege, Rajnandgaon (C.G.)

8.

विकास की प्रक्रिया में नृत्य

National

4-5 Feb. 2016

Dr. V.V.Pantankar Girls P.G.College Durg (C.G.)
International

1.

Mother in Indian culture

International

15-16 Feb. 2015

Deptt. Of History, Kumaon University Almora (Uttarakhand)

2.

साहित्य का सामाजिक सरोकार और संस्कृति का वैश्विक परिदृश्य

International

08-10 Nov. 2014

Deptt. of Hindi, Govt. P.G. College, Shahdol

3.

International Conference of SOSAA

International

14-18 Feb. 2014

Directorate of Culture, C.G. Govt. Raipur
Conference/ Workshops/Seminars Organised
 

 

Invited Talks/ Resource Person
•Delivered a talk for Kumaoni Shabd Sampada Group (online) with Prof. D.R.Purohit (In Garhwali) and me (In Kumaoni) for the 11th episode of "Jonlya Muruli" Programme, 15.5.2022
•Delivered a lecture in an online International Seminar on the topic "Theatre and a Culture of Peace" organised by IIMT University Meerut, 27.3.2022
•Talked on the topic "Career Opportunities in Theatre" for Doordarshan Kendra, Dehradun, Date of Broadcast 20.1.2021
•Talked in detail on the topic "Education and Theatre" organised by 'The Teachers Show Group, 29.10.2020
•Shared experience and my theatre journey in an online webinar "Rang Samagam" organised by Bhartendu Natya Academy, 27.9.2020
•Delived a talk on "Bharatendu's vision and contemporary Hindi literature" organised by Bhartendu Natya Academy, 9.9.2020
•Delivered a lecture on "Hiljatra folk Theatre of Kumaon and Natyashastra",Central Sanskrit University, Bhopal, 4.9.2020
•Delivered two talks on the subjects- "Folk Ballads and Indian Folk Theatre Tradition", 22.11.2019 & "Present Scenario of Folk Languages ​​and Folk Literature of Uttarakhand", 23.11.2019 organised by Ministry of Culture, Government of Uttarakhand.
•Delivered a lecture on "Natyashastra and Folk Music" for Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan, Bhopa, 26.2.2018
•Delivered a talk for AIR Mumbai on the subject"Present Scenario of Theater",29.8.2008
Curricular Development
Member of CDC of Himalayiya University, Dehradun for M.A. & Ph.D. in Theatre Programmes
Curriculum Design for M.A.Theatre (Doon University,Dehradun)
Coordinator CDC, Department of Performing and Fine Arts, Central University of Punjab, 2021-22
Other Significant Achievements

Scenography and Direction:

30 Court Marshal Central University of Punjab 29.11.2023 & 30.11.2023 (2 Shows)
29 From Darkness to Light Central University of Punjab

6.10.2023
28 Post Office Central University of Punjab

16.6.2023 &19.6.2023 (4 Shows)
27 The Proposal Central University of Punjab 27.3.2023
26 Park Central University of Punjab 27.3.2023
25 Dushman Hamare Central University of Punjab 19.12.2022

24

 No Condition is Permanent  Central University of Punjab 25.8.2022

23

Bade Bhaisahab

Central University of Punjab

16.12.2021

22

Aao ! Tanik Prem Karain

HNBGU Central University, Srinagar

22.04.2019 &

9.6.2019 (Pauri)

21

Sadgati

(Munshi Premchand’s Famous Story)

34th North Zone Inter-University Youth Festival, Panjab University, Chandigarh

29.12.2018

20

VC Darwan Singh Negi (Design)

HNBGU Central University, Srinagar

28.10.2018

19

Two incidents of Mahatma

(Recorded for a competition organized by UGC)

HNBGU Central University, Srinagar

25.8.2018

 

18

Charandas Chor

I.K.S.V.V. Khairagarh

10.04.2018

17

Hori

I.K.S.V.V. Khairagarh

09.04.2018

16

Kanjoos

I.K.S.V.V. Khairagarh

07.02.2018

15

Dhoop ka ek Tukda

I.K.S.V.V. Khairagarh

23.4.2017

14

Court Marshal

I.K.S.V.V. Khairagarh

22.4.2017

28.01.2018

13

Alkahra Samay

(Folk Theatre of Chhattisgarh ‘Nacha-Gammat’ based)

I.K.S.V.V. Khairagarh

22.02.2017

12

Do Jiwan Samaantar

I.K.S.V.V. Khairagarh

14.1.2017

11

Sadgati

I.K.S.V.V. Khairagarh

12.11.2016

10

Ek Tha Gadha Urf Aladaad Khan

I.K.S.V.V. Khairagarh

5.2.2016

9

Sadachar Ka Tawij

Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh

17.11.2015

8

Hawalaat

Sri Satya Sai Soubhagyam, Raipur

2015

7

Mrichhakatikam

I.K.S.V.V. Khairagarh

2015

6

King Oedipus

I.K.S.V.V. Khairagarh

2015

5

First and Last

I.K.S.V.V. Khairagarh

2014

4

Mantonama

I.K.S.V.V. Khairagarh

2014

3

Sankraman

I.K.S.V.V. Khairagarh

2012

2

Afsananigar Manto

H.N.B.G.C.U  Garhwal

2010

1

Andher Nagri Choupat Raja

JNV, Pithoragarh

2010