HSS - Students Ph.D.
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Ashish Ranjan #15191002 ashish.rs.hss15@iitbhu.ac.in Ashish did his B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from UPTU, Lucknow and M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from NIT Patna. |
Discipline: Linguistics Tentative Topic: Language Processing by Brain |
Supervisor: Dr. Anil Kumar Singh, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT (BHU). Co-supervisor: Dr. Anil Kumar Thakur , Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU). |
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Deepak Rathore #18191501 deepak.rathore.rs.hss18@itbhu.ac.in Deepak did his BSC from Kanpur University, MSC from Banaras Hindu University and M. Tech from Delhi Technological University. |
Discipline: Environmental Studies /Sociology Tentative Topic: Solid Waste Management |
Supervisor: Dr. Amrita Dwivedi, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU). |
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Dhrub Kumar Singh #17191001 singhdhrubkumar@gmail.com Dhrub did his graduation in History Hons from IGNOU and, thereafter, completed his Masters and M.Phil programmes in Modern History from Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi. He is an Assistant Professor of History at Faculty of Social Sciences, BHU |
Discipline: History Tentative Topic: “Science and the Nation: The Quest for Self-Reliance, 1850s-1980s”. |
Supervisor: Prof. Kamal Sheel Adjunct Professor |
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Prabhat Ranjan Rai #16191001 prrai.rs.hss16@itbhu.ac.in Prabhat did his MA in Philosophy from JNU. |
Discipline: Philosophy Tentative Topic: An Inquiry into Rationality of Scientific Theories |
Supervisor: Prof. A.K. Rai, Adjunct Professor Co-supervisor: Dr. Nirmalya Guha, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU). |
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Prashant Priyadarshi #17191002 prashantpriyadarshi.rs.hss17@itbhu.ac.in Prashant did his Bachelor Degree from MLSM College, Lalit Narayan Mithila University, Darbhanga, Bihar and Master’s Degree in Linguistics from Banaras Hindu University. He is a native of West Champaran, Bihar. |
Discipline: Linguistics (Specialization- Computational Linguistics). Tentative Topic: Developing a Sentence Simplifier for Hindi. |
Supervisor: Dr. Sukhada, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU). Co-supervisor: Dr. Anil Kumar Singh, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT (BHU). |
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Pratik Kumar Mahant #18191503 pkumar.rs.hss.18@iitbhu.ac.in Pratik did his B.A. (Hons) and M.A. in Linguistics from Banaras Hindu University. He is a native speaker of Bhojpuri. |
Discipline: Linguistics Tentative Topic: Drama in Education: Pedagogical Application in L2 Learning and Teaching |
Supervisor: Dr. Sanjukta Ghosh, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU). |
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Pratyusha Pramanik #18191001 pratyushapramanik.rs.hss18@iitbhu.ac.in Pratyusha did her graduation in English from Bethune College, University of Calcutta and Master’s in English from Banaras Hindu University. |
Discipline: English Tentative Topic: Textual Representations of Social Movements in post-independence Bengal. |
Supervisor: Dr. Ajit Kumar Mishra, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU) |
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Ravikant Dubey #18191002 ravikantdubey.rs.hss18@itbhu.ac.in Ravikant did his Bachelor’s Degree in Life Sciences from V.B.S Purvanchal University and Master’s Degree in Environmental Science & Technology from I.E.S.D., Banaras Hindu University. |
Discipline: Environmental Studies / Sociology Tentative Topic:Prospects of Sanitation and Solid Waste Management in Heritage city, Varanasi.
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Supervisor: Dr. Amrita Dwivedi, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU). Co-supervisor: Prof. Prabhat Kumar Singh, Dept. of Civil Engineering, IIT (BHU). |
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Samapika Roy #15191003 samapikar.rs.hss15@itbhu.ac.in Samapika did her B.A.Hons in English Literature from University of Burdwan and M.A. in Linguistics from Banaras Hindu University. She is a native of Asansol, West Bengal. |
Discipline: Computational Linguistics Tentative Topic: Headline Parsing of Indian English News Domain. |
Supervisor: Dr. Sukhada, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU). Co-supervisor: Dr. Anil Kumar Singh, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT BHU. |
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Satyam Dwivedi #15191502 satyamd.rs.hss15@iitbhu.ac.in Satyam received degrees of BA and MA in Linguistics from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. He is a Senior Language Engineer at Amazon. You can follow him through https://www.satyamdwivedi.com |
Discipline: Computational Linguistics Tentative Topic: Computational modelling of Abhāva for NLP application |
Supervisor: Prof. Rajaram Shukla, Adjunct Professor Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT BHU. Co-supervisor: Dr. Sanjukata Ghosh, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU). |
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Shivam Dwivedi #18191003 shivamdwivedi.rs.hss18@iitbhu.ac.in Shivam completed his graduation and masters in Linguistics from Banaras Hindu University.. You can follow him through https://www.shivamdwivedi.com |
Discipline: Linguistics Tentative Topic: Annotation Assistant for SLP corpus |
Supervisor: Dr. Sanjukata Ghosh, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU). |
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Shubhra Apurve #15191501 shubhraa.rs.hss15@itbhu.ac.in Shubhra did her B.A. in English Hons. From Magadh University; Masters in Linguistics from Banaras Hindu University. She is currently employed at Amazon Development Centre India Pvt. Ltd. at Bangalore, as a Manager of Data Linguists. |
Discipline: Computational Linguistics Tentative Topic: Computational Modeling of lakṣaṇā. Designing a computation tool to identify cases of lakṣaṇā in hitopadeśa and resolve them while translating to the target language. |
Supervisor: Prof. Rajaram Shukla, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT BHU. Co-supervisor: Dr. Sanjukata Ghosh, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU). |
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Sooraj S.S # 18191004 soorajss.rs.hss18@itbhu.ac.in Sooraj did his BA in English from Fatima Mata National College, University of Kerala and MA in English from Central University of Karnataka. |
Discipline: English Tentative Topic- Masculinity Studies in the Context of Contemporary Kerala. |
Supervisor: Dr. Kavya Krishna K.R., Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU) Co-Supervisor: Dr. Ajit Kumar Mishra Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU) |
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Sumit Shekhar # 18191504 sshekhar.rs.hss18@itbhu.ac.in Sumit completed his B.A in English Literature from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi; M.A in Social Work from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi; and Masters of Population Studies from International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai. |
Discipline: Sociology of Development Tentative Topic: Innovation in Sanitation Sector: An Indian Scenario. His research critically examines how innovation can play a major role in transition to sustainable development in the sanitation sector. |
Supervisor: Dr. Amrita Dwivedi, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU) |
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Vandana Dwivedi # 16191501 vandanadwivedi.rs.hss16@iitbhu.ac.in Vandana completed her BSC Mathematics from Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth and MA in Linguistics from Banaras Hindu University. She is a native of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. |
Discipline: Computational Linguistics Tentative Topic: Automatic extraction and interpretation of complex nominals for Hindi text. |
Supervisor: Dr. Sanjukta Ghosh, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU) |
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Veeru Rajbhar # 15191001 veerur.rs.hss15@itbhu.ac.in Veeru completed his MA in English from Banaras Hindu University. He is a native of Uttar Pradesh |
Discipline: English Tentative Topic: Kabir Seen Through the Eyes of the People: Reception, Adaptation and Transcreation. |
Supervisor: Dr. Ajit Kumar Mishra, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU) Co-supervisor: Prof. Sanjay Kumar, Dept. of English, Faculty of Arts, BHU |
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Vibhanshu Verma # 18191005 vibhanshuverma.rs.hss18@itbhu.ac.in Vibhanshu did his graduation from University of Allahabad and Master’s from Delhi University. He is a native of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. |
Discipline: Psychology Tentative Topic: Role of social identity in group participation in war conflict zones and among migrants. My interest also lies in studying the impact of artificial intelligence on individual’s emotional intelligence |
Supervisor: Dr. Shail Shankar, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU) |
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Babita Chatterjee # 19191003 babitachatterjee.rs.hss19@itbhu.ac.in Babita did her masters in Geography from The University of Burdwan and graduation from Raja NL Khan womens' College, WB. She is a native of Medinipur, West Bengal |
Discipline: Geography Tentative Topic: Women's Strategies for Challenges of Livelihood Crisis of Marginal Household and An Enquiry of Sustainable Way in Rural West Bengal Her research interest also lies in studying Womens’ role to improve social status. |
Supervisor: Dr. Amrita Dwivedi, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU) |
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Elham Malik # 19191004 elhammalik.rs.hss19@itbhu.ac.in Elham did her bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering with Honours from Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow (U.P.). Her area of interest is Macro Organizational Behaviour. |
Discipline: Macro Organizational Behaviour Tentative topic: A mindful probation into the yardsticks of applicability and success of self-management in the organizations associated with diverse sectors in the Indian context: A benchmark study |
Supervisor: Dr. Puneet Kumar Bindlish, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU). |
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Parichiti Saha # 19191503 parichitisaha.rs.hss19@itbhu.ac.in Parichiti has completed her graduation in B.A. Naturopathy and Yogic Science from Sri Sri University, Odisha and M.Sc. Yoga Therapy from Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana, Bengaluru, Karnataka. She is a native of Durgapur, West Bengal. |
Discipline - Yoga Tentative topic:Effect of Yogic practices on Physical and Mental health on Adolescents dwelling in Orphan homes. |
Supervisor: To be allotted |
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Akanksha Yadav # 19191001 akankshayadav.rs.hss19@itbhu.ac.in Akanksha graduated from Patna Women's College in 2016 with a degree in Sociology. She completed a master's in Sociology(Patna University) in 2018. She is a native of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. |
Discipline- Sociology. Tentative Topic: Rights and Issues of Kinnars In India. Her interest area lies in the life,language, culture and customs of the Hijra community in India. She is also interested in studying social problems, concerning second and third gender in India. |
Supervisor: Dr. K.V. Cybil, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU). |
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Abhijeet Satsangi # 19191501 abhijeetsatsangi.rs.hss19@itbhu.ac.in Abhijeet has completed his graduation in English from C.M. College, Lalit Narayan Mithila University, Darbhanga, Bihar in 2017. He did his Master’s in Linguistics from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi in 2019. He hails from Darbhanga, Bihar. |
Discipline: Linguistics Tentative Topic: A comparative Syntactic analysis of the Non-finite clauses in English and Maithili languages. His interest lies in Syntax, Language Teaching, Semantics, Computational linguistics and Cognitive linguistics. |
Supervisor: To be allotted |
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Manoj Bhandari # 19191502 manojbhandari.rs.hss19@itbhu.ac.in Manoj has completed his graduation in Sanskrit grammar ( Navya Vyakarana) from Paramananda Sanskrit Gurukulam , Nepal Sanskrit University. He did his Master's ( Acharya) from Nepali Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya, Sampurnanand Sanskrit University, Varanasi in 2019. |
Discipline: Linguistics Tentative topic: गत्यर्थकधातूनां गतिविशेषविमर्श: ( critical deliberations on distinct meanings of motion verbs of sanskrit) |
Supervisor:To be allotted |
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Siddharth Chauhan # 19191505 siddharthchauhan.rs.hss19@itbhu.ac.in Siddharth completed his graduation in Linguistics from Banaras Hindu University in 2017, He did his Master’s in Linguistics from the University of Delhi in 2019. He hails from Chhapra, Bihar. |
Discipline: Linguistics Tentative Topic: Socio-Cognitive Evaluation of English Language Textbooks of CBSE for Primary Classes. His research interest lies in Language teaching, Neurolinguistics, Semantics and Cognitive Linguistics. | Supervisor: To be allotted. |
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Shreya Katyayani. # 19191007 shreyakatyayani.rs.hss19@itbhu.ac.in Shreya did her B.A(honours) in Political science from Patna women’s college and completed her Post-Graduation from The Department of political science,BHU.She hails from Buxar,Bihar. |
Discipline: Political science Tentative topic: Yet to be decided. Her research interest lies in the 1.History of indentured labourers from India(the girmitiya system), 2.Diaspora studies 3.The depiction of women in cinema,advertisements and popular Fiction. |
Supervisor: Dr. K.V Cybil, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU). |
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Milan Chauhan 19191008 milanchauhan.rs.hss19@itbhu.ac.in Milan completed his graduation and Masters from B.H.U in English Literature. He is a native of Varanasi. |
Discipline: English Tentative Topic: Sociolinguistic study of Kajari folk songs. His interest lies in Postcolonial literature, folk literature, Sociolinguistics, and literary theories. |
Supervisor: Dr. Swasti Mishra, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU). |
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Priyanka Saraswati # 19191005 priyankasaraswati.rs.hss19@itbhu.ac.in Priyanka completed her graduation from Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidhyala and masters from Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University. She is native of Haridwar. |
Discipline: Yogic Science Tentative Topic: Cerebral hemodynamics mechanism of voluntary regulated breathing (pranayama) on sustained attention. |
Supervisor: Dr. Puneet Kumar Bindlish, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU). |
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Puneet Pandey # 19191009 puneetpandey.rs.hss19@iitbhu.ac.in Puneet has done his graduation in Political Science from DDU Gorakhpur, and Master’s in Political Science from Siddhartha University, Kapilvastu. |
Discipline: Political Science Area of Interest: Topic yet to be decided |
Supervisor: Dr. Vineeta Chandra, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU). |
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Suman Rawat # 19191507 sumanrawat.rs.hss19@itbhu.ac.in Suman has completed her graduation in science (Zoology, Botany, Anthropology) and Master’s in Anthropology from National Post Graduate College, University of Lucknow. She hails from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh |
Discipline: Anthropology Tentative Topic: Maternal Morbidity and Child Care during postnatal period in rural UP
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Supervisor: To be allotted |
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Pursotam Kumar # 19191504 pursotamkumar.rs.hss19@iitbhu.ac.in Pursotam completed his BA (Hons.) in Functional English from Bihar National College, Patna University, Bihar and MA in Linguistics from Banaras Hindu University. He is a native speaker of Magahi. |
Discipline: Linguistics Tentative Topic: A Corpus-Based Study of English-Hindi Divergence Patterns of English Phrasal Verbs. His area of interest lies within the domain of Syntax, Semantics, Cognitive and Computational Linguistics. |
Supervisor: To be allotted. |
