Dr. Janardhan Waghmare
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Dr. Janardhan Waghmare is 90 years old elected from Maharashtra as Rajyasabha member. He is a member of .
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| Has worked on various educational, social, cultural and literary bodies and Government committees in Maharashtra: (i) Maharashtra State Board of Secondary Education, Pune, (ii) Academic Council, Senate, Board of Studies in English and other important Committees of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad, (iii) Committees appointed by the Government of Maharashtra, (iv) The State Gazetteers? Committee, Government of Maharashtra, Mumbai, (v) Maharashtra State Planning Board, Mumbai and (vi) State Literary and Cultural Board, Mumbai |
| was Chairman, (i) Quality Assurance Cell and Working Group, Sponsored by NAAC, Bangalore, Government of Maharashtra, Mumbai and (ii) Yashwantrao Chavan Foundation, Regional Centre, Latur |
| was President, Samaj Probodhan Sanstha, Pune |
| Honorary President, Oxford and Cambridge Society of India |
| President, Governing body Motilal Nehru College, Delhi |
| was Chancellor?s Nominee, Selection Committee for Selection of Teachers, University of Pune |
| worked as Lecturer in English, (i) Shiv Chhatrapati Shivaji College, Omerga, District Osmanabad, 1959-62, (ii) Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar College, Aurangabad, 1962-64, (iii) Deogiri College, Aurangabad, 1964-70 and (iv) Rajarshi Shahu College, Latur, 1970- 94 |
| was Member, Dr. Ambedkar, Mahatma Jotiba Phule, Shahu Source Material Publication Committee, Government of Maharashtra, Mumbai |
| awarded for literary, educational and social work, namely (i) Meritorious and Ideal Teacher Award at the University level by the Government of Maharashtra, 1990- 91, (ii) Dr. Ambedkar Dalit Mitra Award by Government of Maharashtra 1993 - 94, (iii) Late Yashwantrao Chavan Memorial Award by Zilla Parishad, Beed, 1994, (iv) Dr. Ambedkar Vishesh Seva Puraskar, Dalit Sahitya Academy, New Delhi, 1994, (v) Late P.Y. Deshpande Memorial Chandrabhaga Teeri Award for literature, 1999, (vi) Marathwada Gaurav Puraskar, 2001, (vii) Lal Bahadur Shastri Seva Gaurav Puraskar, 2002, (viii) Maharashtra Gaurav Puraskar by Social Integration Institute, Parbhani, 2003, (ix) Late Narhar Kurundkar Puraskar, 2003, (x) Rashtriya Ekta Award by Image Welfare Achievers Forum, Mumbai, 2004, (xi) Satyashodhak Dinkarrao Jawalkar Memorial Award, Pune, 2004, (xii) Maharashtra Bhooshan Award by Maharashtra State Freedom Fighters? Committee, Aurangabad, 2005 and (xiii) Samata Puraskar, Milind College, Aurangabad |
| has had the honour and privilege to be the President of various conferences and seminars |
| has given lectures on educational, social, cultural and literary topics in different parts of the country and in almost all the universities in Maharashtra |
| pioneered Latur pattern in education |
| as the Founder Vice-Chancellor of Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, Nanded (Maharashtra), he developed non-conventional courses of study useful for the development of the Marathwada region and introduced several innovations |
| radically reformed the examination system of SRT University, Nanded |
| three research scholars have been awarded Ph.D. degree for their research on his literary works while two have received M.Phil. degree |
Basic Details
| Father's Name | Late Shri Madhavrao Waghmare |
| Mother's Name | Late Shrimati Rukminibai Waghmare |
| Assets | More than 2 Crore(s) |
| Profession | Agriculturist,Educationist,Poet,Teacher,Writer |
| Education | M.A., LL.M., Ph. D. Educated at Osmania University, Hyderabad, Pune University, Pune and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad D. Litt. (Honoris Causa) conferred by Punjabi University, Patiala |
Contact Details
| Permanent Address | Shram Safalya Society, Ambajogai Road, Latur Telephone : {02382} 245666, Mobile: 09423777200 |
| Communication Address | 179, South Avenue, New Delhi - 110011 Telephone : 23012493, Mobile: 9868181068 |
| Email address |
Books Published
| In Marathi and Hindi, (i) American Negro: Sahitya Aani Sanskriti (Lokvangmaya Grih Prakashan, Mumbai, 1978 and 2008), (ii) Maharashtratil Rajkaran Va Samajkaran, (Nagar Parishad, Karad, 1980), (iii) Hak Aani Aakrosh (Shrividya Prakashan, Pune, 1984), (iv) Prathmik Shikshan : Yashapayash Aani Bhavitavya (Mumbai Vidyapeeth Prakashan, Mumbai, 1992), (v) Aajche Shikshan : Swapn Aani Vastav (Suresh Agency Prakashan, Pune, 1993), (vi) Samaj Parivartanaachya Disha (Saket Prakashan, Aurangabad, 1995), (vii) Chintan Eka Kulguruche (Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada Vidyapeeth, Nanded, 1999), (viii) Parivartan : Sankalpna, Vedh Aani Vastav (Gauravgranth) (Kalpna Prakashan, Nanded, 1999), (ix) Gyan - Vigyanachya Deshaat (Pravaas Varnan) (Padmagandha Prakashan, Pune, 2005), (x) Vyaktivalaye (Vyaktirekha) (Bhoomi Prakashan, Latur, 2005), (xi) Bakhar Eka Khedyachi (Novel) (Bhoomi Prakashan, Latur, 2005), (xii) Moothbhar Maati (Autobiography) (Padmagandha Prakashan, Pune, 2006), (xiii) Chintan Eka Nagaradhyakshache (Bhoomi Prakashan, Latur, 2006), (xiv) Shikshan : Samaj Parivartan Va Rashtriya Vikas (Keshav Gore Smarak Trust, Mumbai, 1984), (xv) Sahityachintan (Pratima Prakashan, Pune, 1992 and 1996), (xvi) Samaj Parivartan Ki Dishayen, (Hindi translation) (Vikas Prakashan, Kanpur, 1999), (xvii) Jeevanrekha (Abhay Prakashan, Nanded, 2000), (xviii) Ek Shikshavid Ka Chintan, (translation), (Vikas Prakashan, Kanpur, 1999), (xix) Chintanyatra (Swaroop Prakashan, Aurangabad, 2004), and (xx) Samvaad (Bhoomi Prakashan, Latur, 2006) |
| In English, (i) The Quest for Black Identity (Sugava Prakashan, Pune, 2002) and (ii) The Horizons and Beyond (Sangat Prakashan, Nanded, 2006), (iii) Directions of Social Change, Saket Prakashan, Aurangabad, (iv) Reflection on Literature, Pratima Prakashan Pune, and (v) Handful of Dust (Autobiography), Padmagandha Prakashan, Pune, etc. |
| has written articles and research papers in Marathi and English in various journals, periodicals and magazines |
