Dr. Kanchan Verma

Books Authored/Edited:

  • Verma Kanchan (2023), Sajhi Sanskriti, Vibhajan aur Krishna Sobti ka Rachna Sansar, Shivalik Publishing House, New Delhi, ISBN : 978-93-91214-46-3
  • Verma Kanchan (2023), Zubi, (An Illustrated book for Children) National Book Trust of India (NBT), New Delhi, ISBN 935491867-8
  • Verma, K. (2015). Hindi mein Shakespeare ke Sukhant Natak: Anudit Bhasha aur Kathya. Delhi: Educational Publishing House. (ISBN: 978-93-5073-610-4)
  • Verma Kanchan (2021), Nayee Stree: Naye Hastakshar (edited.), Shri Natraj Publication, Delhi, ISBN : 978-81-945911-7-7

Books Translated :

  • Verma Kanchan (2023), Kali Pahadee (Trans.) Mamang Dai’s The Black Hill, Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi, ISBN 976-93-5548-221-1
  • Verma Kanchan (2023), Manik Raitong (Trans.) Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih’s  Manik Raitong, Setu Prakashan, New Delhi
  • Verma Kanchan (2022), & Kumar Anupam (co-Trans.)  Chador Wangmo’s Phases (Poetry Collection) as Awastha, Yash Publications, New Delhi, ISBN 978-93-85647-05-5
  • Verma, K. (2015). Raja Henry V (Trans.), of King Henry V. Shakespeare, William. Delhi: Educational Publishing House. (ISBN:978-93-5073553-4)
  • Verma, K. (2014). Raja Henry IV (Trans.), of King Henry IV. Shakespeare, William. Delhi: Educational Publishing House. (ISBN:978-93-5073-2694)
  • Verma, K. (2014). Romeo-Juliet (Trans.), of Romeo-Juliet. Shakespeare, William. Delhi: Educational Publishing House. (ISBN:978-93-5073-3530)
  • Verma, K. (2013). Raja Richard (Trans.), of King Richard. Shakespeare, William. Delhi: Educational Publishing House. (ISBN:978-93-507270-0)
  • Verma, K. (2011). Jhansi ki Rani (Trans.) of Philip Cox’s The Rani of Jhansi, New Delhi: Prakashan Sansthan. (ISBN:978-7714-407-9)
  • Verma, K. (2009). Bahar ka Mausam (Trans.) of Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night’s Dream, New Delhi: Prakashan Sansthan. (ISBN: 81-7714367-0)
  • Verma, K. (2007). Bharat Mein Mukta Vidyalayi Shiksha: Ek Parichay, Delhi: Akademic Pratibha. (ISBN: 81-9036257-7)
  • Verma, K. (2007). Ganit ka Jadoo (co-Trans.) of Maths Magic, New Delhi: National Council of Education, Research and Training. (ISBN: 81-7450-705-1)
  • Verma, K. (2006). Samajka Bodh (Trans.) of Understanding Sociology, New Delhi: National Council of Education, Research and Training. (ISBN:81-7450-614-4)

Editor/Guest Editor in Journals :

  • Served as the Guest Editor of  the Prestigious Hindi Journal Yuddharat Aam Aadami, (Ramnika Gupta Foundation, New Delhi)Varsh-8, Ank-181, New Delhi, October, 2021, ISSN 2320-0359

Units in textbooks :

  • Verma, Kanchan. (2020) A unit written on Translation for IGNOU Self Learning Material(SLM) for Diploma/ Post Graduate in Journalism and Mass Communication  Program (PGJMC) School of Journalism and New Media Studies, (SOJNMS), IGNOU, New Delhi, 2020

Chapters in books :

  • Verma, K. (2013). Multiple Resistance in Dalit Autobiographies. In P.Kumar, (Ed.). Literature and Marginality (pp. 107 – 142). Delhi: Kalpaz Publication. (ISBN: 97893- 5128-0231)
  • Verma, K. (2013). Murdahiya Bahaisiyat Dalit Aatmakatha. In V. Kumar &V. Kumar (Eds.). Dalit Sahitya Ka Samaj Shashtra Pal (pp. 174 – 202). Delhi: Natraj Prakashan. (ISBN: 97-8938-350-201).
  • Verma, K. (2013). Khabaron Ka Sansanikaran. In R. Gadkar (Ed.). Electronic Banam Mudrit Madhyam (pp. 105-118). Kanpur: Annapurna Prakashan. (ISBN:978-81- 8935376-6)
  • Verma, K. (2003). Kundali. In B.B. Jha & H.L Sharma (Eds.). Value Based Supplementary material for Learners: Stories, Plays, Poems and Biographies for School (pp. 31-35). New Delhi: NIOS.
  • Verma, K. (2003). Ujjaley ki aur. In B.B. Jha & H.L Sharma (Eds.). Value Based Supplementary material for Learners: Stories, Plays, Poems and Biographies for School (pp. 5 – 9). New Delhi: NIOS

Papers in Journals (National/International):

  • Verma, Kanchan. (2018) “Text, Performance and Film: Translating and Adapting Shakespeare in Hindi” in Humanities Circle International Journal of Central University of Kerala, Volume- 06, Issue-01, Summer-2018’ ISSN 2321-8010, Pg 151-168.
  • Verma, Kanchan.(2020) Krishna Sobti ke katha sahitya ka Anuvad, Research Paper inAnuvad, Bhartiya Anuvad Parishad, New Delhi, Volume.184, July-September, 2020, pp.81-87
  • Verma, Kanchan. (2017) “Old Text in New Avtaar: Shakespeare in Hindi ” Research Paper in Humanities Circle International Journal of Central University of Kerala, Volume 05, Issue 1, Summer 2017, ISSN 2321-8010,pp 29-50. Verma, Kanchan.
  • Verma, Kanchan. (2018) “Comedy ki Awdharna aur Shakespeare” Research Paper in Meghalya darpan, Shillong, September 2018, pp. 43-48,ISSN 2319-2569
  • Verma, Kanchan. (2019) “Krishna sobti ka Rachna Sansar” Research Paper in Meghalaya Darpan, Shillong, March 2019, pp 3-10, ISSN 2319-2569
  • Verma, Kanchan. (2020) Parsi Rangmanch Aur Hindi Cinema, Bhasha, Kendriya Hindi Nideshalaya, New Delhi, Volume -291, Year-59, Issue- July-August 2020, Page No- 130-135, ISSN-0523-1418
  • Verma, Kanchan.(2021) Ek Vibhajit Ghar ki Prachin Buniyad per Saaf Roshani: Bhasha Vaigyanik Amrit Rai, Lamhi, July-september 2021, ISSN-2278-554, pp.255-259
  • Verma, Kanchan.(2019) Natyanuvaad ki Chunautiyan,  Paper inAnuvad, Bhartiya Anuvad Parishad, New Delhi, 2019, ISSN- 0003-6218, pp-66-70.
  • Verma, K. (2017). Published Research Paper on “Hindi Mei Shakespeare Ka Abhigrahan” in Samkaleen Bhariya Sahitya, New Delhi, Sep- Oct 2017, pp 186-200, ISSN 0970-8367
  • Verma, K. (2017). Research Paper on “Hindi Mei Shakespeare Ka Abhigrahan” in Samkaleen Bhartiya Sahitya, New Delhi, Sep- Oct 2017
  • Verma, K. ( 2015-16). Foregrounding Rural Problems: A Study of Tagore in Translation Paper. Journal of the School of Language, Literature and Cultural studies (JSL), New Series 19 Spring-Autumn Pencraft International, New Delhi. pp 44-61. ISSN 0972-9682.
  • Verma, K. (2012-13). Translation and Performance of Tagore’s Plays in Hindi. Journal of the School of Language, Literature and Cultural studies, 18, 45-75. (ISSN: 0972-09682).
  • Verma, K. (2006). Khul Gaye Jharokhey. Prathmik Shikshak, 1, 5-9. (ISSN:970-9312)

Translation of Literary Works in Academic Journals:

  • Verma, Kanchan. (2021)Pratibha Matkari, B. Jaishri and Sabina Mehta Jaitly’s articles in Hindi (Translation) , Ebrahim Alkazi: Rangmanch ke Yug Purush,(ed.) Amitabh Shrivastava, NSD, New Delhi, ISBN-978-81-8197-095-4, PP-203-212, 253-258, 301-310
  • Verma, Kanchan. (2022)  Razai (Translation) Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih’s English story The Quilt in Samnvay Purvottar, Volume 5 Issue 3, Kendriya Hindi Sansthan, Dimapur, ISSN – 2231-6132.
  • Verma, Kanchan. (2022) Najoomi Medhak (Translation) Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih’s  English story Japih in Vanmali, varsh-1, Ank-5, June, Bhopal, pp 76-78
  • Verma, Kanchan. (2017) Sweet Water  (Translation)  Kartar Singh Duggal’s Hindi Play Meetha Paani  in JSL, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, 2017, New Series 21, ISSN- 0972-9682  ,pp 135-1525
  • Verma, Kanchan. (2020) Sweet Water (Translation)  Kartar singh Duggal’s  Hindi Play Meetha Paani in JSL, Pencraft International, New Delhi, New Series-22, Year-2020, ISSN-0972-9682, pp 109-127
  • Verma, K. (2016). Published Play “Sweet Water” Translation in Journal of the School of Language, Literature and Cultural studies (JSL), Spring- Autumn 2016, Series 20, Pencraft International, New Delhi.pp 113-132.(ISSN 0972-9682)
  • Verma, Kanchan. (2021) The Mystery of the Mountain Cane wood  (Translation) of Jacinta Kerketta’s  Hindi Poem , Indian Literature, Sahitya Akademi,  No. 322, March-April, ISSN.0019580-4 ,pp. 88-90
  • Verma, Kanchan. (2020) Twin Flame (Translation) of Alice Ekka’s Hindi story, Indian Literature, Sahitya Akademi, No.320,  Nov-Dec 2020, ISSN 0019580-4, PP.174-178
  • Verma, Kanchan. (2018) The Tribal Girl (Translaton) of Alice Ekka’sHindi story, Vankanya in Bhartiya Anuvad Parishad’s Smarika, New Delhi.
  • Verma, Kanchan. (2021)Kynpham sing Nongkynrih’s story ‘The mysterious prayers of Liav’  (Translation) in Hindi as ‘Liav ki Chamatkarik Prarthnayein in Saraswati, April-June, pp. 134-135
  • Verma, Kanchan. (2021)Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih’s  Poems ‘You are the wind, Sundori, Epilogue, Winter Song, An evening at the source of river Umkhara  (Translation) in Hindi as ‘Hawa ka jhonka ho tum, Sundori, Upsanghar,Sheetkalin Geet, Umkhara Nadi ke udgam ke kinare ek sham, Published in Saraswati, April-June, pp. 132-133
  • Verma, Kanchan. (2022)Kynpham sing Nongkynrih’s story ‘The Professor and the Bucket’  (Translation) in Hindi as ‘Professor aur Balti’ in Pakhi, March, pp. 67-69

Papers presented in the Seminars / Conferences:

  • Verma, Kanchan. (2022). Research Paper in Hindi on “Chunautiyon ke Daur mei Rangmanch: Bol ki Labb Azad hein Tere”, in a two days national conference at ARSD College, Delhi University, New Delhi,1-2 February.
  • Verma, Kanchan. (2019). Research Paper on “Premchand and Gandhi: Points of Convergence and Divergence”, in a two days national conference at ARSD College, Delhi University, New Delhi, 28-30 February
  • Verma, Kanchan. (2017). Research Paper on “Adapting and Popularizing Nazir Akbarabadi: Habib Tanveer’s Agra Bazar” in a three days International Conference on Popular Culture of Urdu Language, JNU, New Delhi, 2017.
  • Verma, Kanchan. (2016). Research Paper in English on Rendering Morality: Shakespeare’s King Lear in Hindi Translation in a Three days International Interdisciplinary Conference on Society, Culture and Morality: East and West Organized by Centre of Arabic and African Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi,27-29 December.
  • Verma, Kanchan. (2016). Paper selected in English for Presentation on the topic Use Of Film as a Pedagogic tool in Language Teaching in International Conference on Humanity, History and Society and IEDRC at the University of Amsterdam, Netherlands from 20- 21 March.
  • Verma, Kanchan. (2015). Research Paper in Hindi on the topic Poorvottar Bharat Ke Janjatiyun ki Bhashaon ke vikas mein Hindi ki Bhoomika at Mizoram Hindi Training College, Aizwal from 22- 24 Sept.
  • Verma, Kanchan. (2014). Research Paper in English on The Language and Culture of the Commoner: Reading Shakespeare in Hindi Translations in a Three days International Interdisciplinary Conference on Language, Culture and Values: East and West Organized by Centre of Arabic and African Studies,Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi,16-18 December.
  • Verma, Kanchan. (2013). Research Paper in English on Plural Resistance in Dalit Autobiographies in a Three days International conference on American, African, Australian and Indian Dalit Literature Organized by Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi 20-22nd February.
  • Verma, Kanchan. (2013). Research Paper in Hindi on Murdahiya : Bahaisiyat Dalit Aatmakatha in a Three Days National Seminar Sponsored by ICSSR, Organized by Dyal singh College,University of Delhi,New Delhi, 18-20th February.
  • Verma, Kanchan. (2012). Research Paper in English on Translation and Performance of Tagore’s Plays in Hindi in a Three Days International Seminar on Revisiting Tagore Organized by Arts and Aesthetics center and center of English Language, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, 15th-17th March.
  • Verma, Kanchan. (2012). Research Paper in English on Foregrounding Rural Problem: Tagore in Translation in a Two Days International Seminar on Tagore’s rural reconstruction and its relevance today organized by Indian Institute of Public Administration New Delhi, 1-2nd May.
  • Verma, Kanchan. (2012). Research Paper in Hindi on Sanjhi Sanskriti aur Vibhajan : Zindaginama organized by Hindi department, Lady Shri Ram College ,University of Delhi, New Delhi 26th March.
  • Verma, Kanchan. (2011). Paper selected for presentation in Hindi on the topic Hindi Khabaron Ka Sansanikaran in a one day National Seminar at Ambedkar University, Maharashtra on 29th January.

Lectures / Talks :

  • Delivered Public Lecture at Middlebury College, Vermont, USA on Theatre in South Asia: Shakespeare on Hindi Stage, 12-14th March 2017.
  • Invited as an Expert to speak on Career prospective in Hindi and Modern Indian Languages in a Seminar on Undergraduate Opportunities organized by MentorYes at IIC, New Delhi, on June 5, 2016.
  •  Lecture delivered on Translating Drama in Hindi : Issues and Challenges Lecture delivered in ‘Meet The Translator’ title series, Bhartiya Anuvaad Parishad, New Delhi, 13th March, 2019.
  • Lecture delivered on Purvottar Bharat ki Asmita, Sanskriri aur Hindi Anuvad, Central Hindi Directorate-MHRD and Mizoram Hindi training College, September 22nd, 2015.
  • Talk delivered on Anuvaad :Sanskritik Setu aur Samasyayein for the students of Hindi organized by the Department of Hindi, LSRC, on 27th March 2015.
  • Talk delivered on Abhivyakti ke Naye Aayaam : Hamlet se Haider for the students of Hindi organized by the Department of Hindi, LSRC, on 17th March 2016.
  • Talk delivered on Hindi Film aur Shakespeare for the students organized by the Department of Hindi, LSRC, on 12th April 2019.
  • Talk delivered on Sahitya, Vibhajan aur Hindi Filmein for the students organized by the Department of Hindi, LSRC, on 8th April 2019.
  • Delivered Talk on Language across Curriculum for the Third Year Students of Elementary Education organized by the Department of Elementary Education on 21st December 2010
  • Delivered talk on Anuvaad: Sanskritik Setu Aur Samasyayein for the students of Hindi organized by the Department of Hindi on 27th March 2015.
  • Delivered talk on Abhivyakti ke Naye Aayaam: Hamlet se Haider for the students of Hindi organized by the Department of Hindi on 17th March 2016.

Book Reviews/Articles in Newspapers/Academic Journals :

  • Verma, Kanchan. (2022) Book review of Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih’s epic novel  Funeral Nights is an unconventional Novel about the Khasis, March-April 2022, Number 328, Indian Literature, Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi, pp. 177-180, ISSN 0019580-4
  • Verma, Kanchan. (2018)  Gayatribala Panda’s collection of Poems Kho Jaati hein Ladkiyaan reviewed as “Gumnaam Ladkiyon ke Naam” in Naya Gyanodaya, Bhartiya Gyanpeeth, New Delhi, July, ISSN 2278-284,pp. 112-114.
  • Verma, Kanchan. (2021)Book review of Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih’s epic novel  Funeral Nights is an unconventional Novel about the Khasis,Thewire.in, August 13
  • Verma, Kanchan. (2021)Review on Asghar Wazahat’s story ‘Mushquil kam karney wale logon ka akhyan’, Pakhi, Varsh-14, Ank 3-4, December- January, pp74-76
  •  Verma, Kanchan. (2021)Book review of Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih’s epic novel Funeral Nights: A novel packed like a travel bag, Meghalaya Times, Shillong, September 20, P.4
  • Verma, Kanchan. (2021)  Book Review of Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih’s epic novel  Funeral Nights: A Novel with Maxims Galore, The Shillong Times, Sunday Pullout, September 26

Workshops Conducted :

  • Conducted workshop on the topics Hindi Language Teaching in the Senior School and Drama in Language Class Room for In-service TGT/PGT Teachers at Rashtriya Pratibha Vikas Vidyalaya School, Dwarka  from 27-28  June, 2018, Organized by SCERT, New Delhi.
  • Invited as Resource Person to conduct a three days Workshop on “Hindi Language and Literature teaching Methodologies” for In- Service Post Graduate Teachers conducted by SCERT at RPVV, Dwarka, 28- 30th May 2017.
  • Conducted workshop on the topics Hindi Language Teaching in the Middle School and Theatre in Language Class Room for In-service TGT Teachers and Teacher Educators at Senior Secondary Girls School, Noida from 24-28th August, 2015, Organized by SCERT, New Delhi.
  • Conducted a session for WISCOMP on Stereotypes and Discrimination : Popular Culture and stories of Change as part of the workshop Gender, Violence and Youth Citizenship : Training for Youth from Urban Slums, Low Income and Displaced Communities in Delhi- NCR at India Habitat Center, New Delhi on October 2nd, 2015
  • Conducted a session for WISCOMP on Imagining Change: Young Women’s Choices and Future as part of the workshop titled Hum Sabal: Samanta ki ore, Gender Equality, Freedom and Violence Prevention at IIC Annex, New Delhi from 23 – 24 November 2015.

Publications in E-sources :

Workshops Attended :

  • Invited as Resource Person to Conduct a three days Workshop on “Hindi Language and Literature teaching methodologies” for In- Service Post Graduate teachers Conducted by SCERT at RPVV, Dwarka, 28th May- 30th May 2017.
  • Attended a Two Days National Seminar as a Participant on the topic Media : Sarokar, Samaj aur Sahitya Organized by Motilal Nehru College, University of Delhi on 24- 25th March 2015.
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  • Attended a Two Day WISCOMP Workshop on Hum Shashakt: Mahila Hinsa ke Virudh Ekjut at India Habitat Center, New Delhi, 8-9 July 2015.
  • Attended a Two Days National Seminar on Teachers Education as a Participant on Pedagogic Trajectories Organized by B.El.Ed Department, Lady Shri Ram College, University of Delhi, 23- 24th September 2011.
  • Attended a Three Days Workshop as a Participant 0n How to Teach Foundation Course Paper in Hindi Language, Literature and Creativity Organized by Institute of Life Long Learning (ILLL), University of Delhi, June 2013.

Orientation/Refresher Courses:

  • Attended Three Weeks FDP Program jointly conducted by Ramanujan College and Kalindi College, Delhi University, New Delhi and MHRD, 18th July – 10th August 2022.
  • Attended a Four Weeks Refresher Course conducted by the UGC- HRD Center, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi from 9th October- 3rd November 2017.
  • Attended a Four Weeks 8th Orientation Program conducted by the UGC- Human Resource Development Center, Jawaharlal Nehru University from 3rd – 28th October 2016.

Awards / Nomination:

  •  Awarded Kaka Saheb Kalelkar Rashtriya Protsahan Samman,  for Translation and Education by Sannidhi Sangoshthi, Vishnu Prabhakar Pratishthan, Noida and Gandhi Hindustani Sahitya Sabha, Delhi, 2021
  • Awarded Gargi Gupt Dweevagish Samman for the commendable work in the field of Translation by Bhartiya Anuvad Parishad New Delhi on February 22, 2018.
  • Nominated by the Principal as Cultural Coordinator representing LSR College at the University of Delhi 2017-18.
  • Nominated by the Principal, LSR College to represent the College at the Delhi University Cultural Council, University of Delhi 2015- 16.
  • Awarded HINDI SHIKSHAK SAMMAN by Hindi Academy Delhi Government for exemplary contribution in the field of Hindi teaching and developing resource material, 2008-09.
  • Awarded HINDI SHIKSHAK RATNA by Madhuban Educational Trust, New Delhi for the meritorious contribution in the field of Hindi teaching and Children writings, 2005-06.

Others:

  • Interviewed by Dr. Shiv Kumar Sharma in Souvenir 2018 Published by Bhartiya Anuvad Parishad, New Delhi.pp 109-115.