Dr. Mita Bhatnagar



EDUCATION

  • Graduation, Miranda House, University of Delhi, 1985.
  • Diploma in Journalism YWCA, 1986.
  • M.A. (English) 1988 Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.
  • Ph.D. in English, 1992 on: “Quest for Identity in French Canadian Fiction” from Jamia Millia University under Prof. M. Waseem, Head of Department of English, Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi. 
  • This research topic was duly published in the international Directory of Canadian Studies, edited by: Didier Cecing & Christian Pouyez.
  • Attended Certificate course on Creative Writing from the British Council, New Delhi.

HONOURS

  • Felicitated by his Excellency Mr. Peter Walker Canadian High Commissioner at XV International Conference on Canadian Studies, 1999.
  • UGC awarded Research Associate ship for doing Postdoctoral work in Aug 1993 at the center for French Studies, JNU.  

MEMBERSHIP

  • Life Member, Indian Association for Canadian Studies, M.S. University, Baroda.
  • On Editorial Board of Y’TEC magazine, YWCA in 1986.

PUBLICATION

  • A collection of Poems entitles “Echoes from the Dark” published by Creative Publishers in 2002.
  • Swan Publishers published book entitled “A Quest for Identity” in February 1998. H.E. Peter Walker released the Book, Canadian High Commissioner at International Conference held in Shimla.
  • Wrote Book review for India today in year 2000.
Ø  Entitled “Fictive She” for the book “The Stream within”, a collection of contemporary short stories by Bengali Women writers. 
Ø  Entitled “The Double Spread” for the book “His Daily Bread”, a collection for short stories by eminent Indian writers like Munshi Premchand etc. 
  • Edited PGDAV (Eve) College Magazine “Nilambara” in the year 2000.
  • Written reviews for the Artist in a Fashion Magazine viz. FNL.


VISIT ABROAD

  • Visited Canadian to collect Research Material during March – July 2002.

EXPERIENCE

  • Presently Associate Prof. in PGDAV (Evening) College, University of Delhi from 2000-2015.
  • Permanent Lecturer in PGDAV (Eve) College from Dec. 1996 to 2015.
  • Lecturer (Ad-hoc-basis) in PGDAV (Eve) College from Jan. 1996 to Dec. 1996.
  • Lecturer (Ad-hoc-basis) in PGDAV (Eve) College from 1993 to Dec. 1995.
  • Project Assistant n the Department of English, Jamia Millia Islamia from 1991-92.
  • Lecturer (ad-hoc-basis) English Department, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi 1989-90.
  • Supervised M.Phil Dissertation on “Anita Desai as a Feminist”.

PERSONAL DETAILS 

  • Husband’s Name               :        Mr. Manish Bhatnagar
  • Date of Birth                    :        16th Sep,1985
  • Gender                             :        Female
  • Nationality                       :        Indian
  • Hobbies                            :        Reading books and writing, Painting

Address:
Dr. (Mrs. Mita Bhatnagar)
Associate Professor
Dept. of English
PGDAV College (Eve)
Nehru Nagar
Email: mita1965@rediffmail.com

University of Delhi – 110065