Resume Nagendra Kumar Head Of Department nagendra.kumar@hs.iitr.ac.in 91-01332-285711 Website

• Modern Literature,Contemporary Fiction and Critical Theories , Soft Skills, Communication Skills, Indian Diaspora, Dalit Studies, Post Colonial Literature

• IIT BHU, Member, Senate
• IIT Roorkee, Member, IIDC
• All India English Teachers' Association, Life Member
• Salzburg Seminar, Salzburg, Austria, Fellow
• International Shaw Society, Member
• MELUS_MELOW, Member

Kumar, Nagendra. The Fiction of Bharati Mukherjee: A Cultural  Perspective, Atlantic Publishers, New Delhi, 2001.

• 2020. The member of ‘quality’ and the ‘other’: Colonial fallacy and othering in James G. Farrell’s Troubles. Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (with Prashant Maurya)- forthcoming http://www.pertanika.upm.edu.my/JSSH.php

• 2020. Techniques to Improve English Communication for Enhancing Employability of Non-Native Speakers. Literary Voice, Vol. 12, Issue 1 (with Asha Kaushik) http://www.literaryvoice.in/LV%20March%202020.pdf 

• 2020. Stepping Out of the Difference: Discerning the Dalit Female Standpoint in Bama’s Sangati, Contemporary Voice of Dalit, (with Yogisha)  https://doi.org/10.1177/2455328X19898454

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• 2020. A Theatre Called Spectacle: Phantasmagorical Urban Space and A Strange and  Sublime Address, South Asian Review, (with Sovan Chakraborty)  https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02759527.2020.1740421

• 2020. Jim Corbett’s My India: A Study of Ideological Otherness, Rupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities, Vol.12, Issue 1 (with Parul Rani) http://rupkatha.com/V12/n1/v12n136/

• 2019. Demystifying the Non-human Animal: Analyzing Animal Agency through the Select    Narratives of Jim Corbett, Rupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in  Humanities, Vol. 11, Issue 3 (with Parul Rani) https://rupkatha.com/v11n307/

• 2019. Writing Drought Then and Now: A Comparative Assessment of Sarat Chandra  Chattopadhyay’s ‘The Drought’ and Anita Agnihotri’s  ‘Remembering’, Caesura, Vol. 6, Issue 1 (with Prashant Maurya) https://www.emanuel.ro/caesura

• 2017. Resistance and Recuperation: Developing a Dalit Feminist Standpoint in Baby Kamble's The Prisons We Broke., Contemporary Voice of Dalit, Vol. 9, Issue 2 (with Yogisha) https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/2455328X17722683

• 2017.  Foregrounding the Animal Stance: A Critical Study of Man-Eating Leopard of Rudraprayag. Rupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities, Vol. 9, Issue 3 (with Parul Rani) http://rupkatha.com/v9n316/

• 2017. Man-Eaters of Kumaon: a Critique of Modernity Rupkatha Journal on  Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities, Vol. 9, Issue 1 (with Parul Rani)   http://rupkatha.com/V9/n1/v9n121.pdf

• 2017.  Linguistic Dialogism in The God of Small Things. The Indian Journal of English Studies, Vol.55 (with Devendra Kumar Sharma & Binod Mishra)  http://www.aes-india.org/webjournals/j_2018.pdf

• 2016.  ‘Seeing Double’: Exploring the Flâneur’s Gaze in Amit Chaudhuri’s A New World, Rupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities, Vol. 8, Issue 3 (with  Sovan Chakraborty)    http://rupkatha.com/amit-chaudhuris-a-new-world/

• 2015.  Unfinished Modernity' and Postcolonial Urban Space in Amit Chaudhuri's A Strange  and Sublime Address and Afternoon Raag,  The Atlantic Literary Review, Vol. 16,  Issue 2, (with Sovan Chakraborty)

• 2014.  The White Tiger: A Socio-pragmatic Response,  Journal of English Language and Literature, Vol.1, Issue 2, (with Devendra Kumar)  http://www.jellonline.com/index.php/jell/article/view/1200000020

• 2011. Shaking the Roots of Western Science in Amitav Ghosh’s The Calcutta  Chromosome,  ASIATIC, Vol.5, Issue 1 (with Sanjit Mishra)   https://journals.iium.edu.my/asiatic/index.php/AJELL/article/view/538

• 2010.  Images of women in Hindi Dalit and African American Literature: A Cross-Cultural Study”, The IUP Journal of English Studies    Vol. 5, Issue 4 (with Anurag Kumar) https://www.iupindia.in/searchResult.asp