About Me
I hold PhD in Library and Information Science from University of Mumbai (2017) and Masters in the same subject (2004) with ‘Dr. S R. Ranganathan Gold Medal’ plus University Rank from Karnatak University, India. I also hold Masters in Mass Communication and Journalism and Diploma in Management. I qualified UGC-NET in 2004.
I began my career with RBI's IGIDR, Mumbai (2004) and British Council Library, Mumbai (2005) as Library Intern. I served as Librarian with St. Joseph College, Virar (W), Thane (2005-07) and Khandwala College (Autonomous), Malad (W), Mumbai (2007-20). I also taught as visiting faculty for PG/UG Courses in Library and Information Science of University of Mumbai.
With over fifteen years' professional experience as College Librarian, i am presently working with Central University of Haryana as University Librarian (Professor-Grade).
I have published 22+ papers and four conference proceedings. I have delivered six talks at All India Radio and 130+ invited talks at 75+ universities (including JNU, New Delhi), UGC's Human Resource Development Centres (HRDCs), B-schools, engineering colleges etc. I also conduct workshops for researchers, research guides, educators and library and information professionals.
I am passionate about research, teaching, training, reading, writing and painting.
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I hold PhD in Library and Information Science from University of Mumbai (2017) and Masters in the same subject (2004) with ‘Dr. S R. Ranganathan Gold Medal’ plus University Rank from Karnatak University, India. I also hold Masters in Mass Communication and Journalism and Diploma in Management. I qualified UGC-NET in 2004.
I began my career with RBI's IGIDR, Mumbai (2004) and British Council Library, Mumbai (2005) as Library Intern. I served as Librarian with St. Joseph College, Virar (W), Thane (2005-07) and Khandwala College (Autonomous), Malad (W), Mumbai (2007-20). I also taught as visiting faculty for PG/UG Courses in Library and Information Science of University of Mumbai.
With over fifteen years' professional experience as College Librarian, i am presently working with Central University of Haryana as University Librarian (Professor-Grade).
I have published 22+ papers and four conference proceedings. I have delivered six talks at All India Radio and 130+ invited talks at 75+ universities (including JNU, New Delhi), UGC's Human Resource Development Centres (HRDCs), B-schools, engineering colleges etc. I also conduct workshops for researchers, research guides, educators and library and information professionals.
I am passionate about research, teaching, training, reading, writing and painting.
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