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“Wisdom for Modern Consumers: Relevance of Dhammapada in Today’s Society”
By Dr. Praveen Kumar
(Associate Professor in Tathagat Buddha Chair at Samrat Ashok Subharti School of Buddhist Studies, Swami Vivekananda University, Meerut)
Lecture 38 | August 31, 2023
Date: August 31, 2023 |Thursday / Friday
Time:
6:00 PM PDT (Thursday)
9:00 PM ET (Thursday)
6:30 AM IST for India & Sri Lanka (Friday)
9:00 AM Malaysia/Singapore (Friday)
8:00 AM Thailand/Indonesia (Friday)
Dr. Praveen Kumar
Dr. Praveen Kumar: (Associate Professor in Tathagat Buddha Chair at Samrat Ashok Subharti School of Buddhist Studies, Swami Vivekananda University, Meerut)
Dr. Praveen Kumar‘s Short Resume
Dr Praveen Kumar had joined National Institute Of Social Work and Social Sciences (Niswas, Bhubaneswar) as an Assistant Professor on 16th October 2008 and continued up to 31st Oct 2014 as an Assistant Professor, On 7th Nov 2014 promoted to Associate Professor. Joined Samrat Ashok Subharti School of Buddhist Studies as an Assistant Professor on 14th March 2022 and Promoted to Associate Professor in Tathagat Buddha Chair at Samrat Ashok Subharti School of Buddhist studies On 1st Feb 2023. He has 14 years of Teaching and Research Experience.
SPECIALIZATION: Buddhist Philosophy, Pali Language and Literature
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- B.A. (Hons.) in History, Delhi University.
- M.A (Buddhist Studies), Pune University
- M.A (Pali), Delhi University
- M.Phil (Buddhist Studies), Delhi University
- Ph.D obtained in 2012 on Buddhist Nuns in Early Buddhism
- U.G.C. Net Qualified in Buddhist Studies.
- Fellow – Indian Council of Historical Research Two Years 2007 – 2009
POSITIONS HELD/HOLDING:
- Convenor, Thagat Buddha Chair at Samrat Ashok Subharti School of Buddhist Studies, Swami Vivekanand University, Meerut,
- Ex-Head,Department of Buddhist Studies, National Institute of Social Work and Social Sciences (Niswass) Bhubaneswar, Odisha ( From 01 Nov. 2014 to 10 March 2022.)
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:
- Associate Professor in Tathagat Buddha Chair at Samrat Ashok Subharti School of Buddhist Studies, Swami Vivekanand University, Meerut (1 Feb 2023 to till Date)
- Assistant Professor, Samarth Ashok Subharti School of Buddhist Studies, Swami Vivekanand University, Meerut (14th March 2022 to 1 Feb 2023)
- Associate Professor, Department of Buddhist Studies, Niswass College 07-11-2014 to 10th March 2022.
- Assistant Professor, Department of Buddhist Studies, Niswass College 16-10-2008 to 30- 09-2014.
- Award:
- Got Best Global Teacher Award during International Conference Organized by Mahila Shasistrikaran Sangh at Sharavasti.
August 31, 2023 (Thursday)
Time:
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9:00 AM Malaysia/Singapore (Friday)
8:00 AM Indonesia (Friday)
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