Garhwal Post Bureau
Dehradun, 12 Nov: Professor Vikas Sharma, a renowned novelist and the National General Secretary of the ‘Association for English Studies of India’—a national organization of English teachers from universities across the country—announced that the 69th All India English Teachers’ Conference will be held from 26 to 28 November at Magadh University, Bodh Gaya, in Bihar. The conference will see the participation of English teachers, research scholars, and literary figures from across India, including those from Uttarakhand.
Professor Vikas will also be in Dehradun for three days in connection with a national seminar taking place at Doon University from 19 to 22 November, where he will deliver a lecture as a keynote speaker.
Having authored over a dozen English-language novels, Professor Vikas will participate in a ‘Meet the Author’ programme on the evening of 19 November. On 20 November, he will deliver a keynote address on the topic, “Understanding India through Literature”,
During his two-day visit, the organization’s National General Secretary will also engage in discussions with English faculty from various colleges and universities regarding the upcoming 69th All India English Teachers’ Conference.
