ISSN: 2455-9687
(A Quarterly International Peer-reviewed Refereed e-Journal
Devoted to English Language and Literature)
Dr Abnish Singh Chauhan (1979), a bilingual poet, critic, translator and editor (Hindi and English), is presently serving as a Professor and Principal, BIUCHJ, Bareilly International University, Bareilly, U.P. His significant books include Swami Vivekananda: Select Speeches, Speeches of Swami Vivekananda and Subhash Chandra Bose: A Comparative Study, King Lear : A Critical Study, Functional Skills in Language and Literature, Functional English and The Fictional World of Arun Joshi: Paradigm Shift in Values. His deep interest in translation prompted him to translate thirty poems of B S Gautam Anurag under the title Burns Within from Hindi into English and some poems of Paddy Martin from English into Hindi. He had been invited as Speaker to Ahmedabad International Literature Festival 2016. Besides Harivansh Rai Bachchan Yuva Geetkar Samman (2013) for his Hindi poetry collection Tukada Kagaz Ka from Uttar Pradesh Hindi Sansthan, Lucknow, U.P., he is the recipient of Pratham Kavita Samman (2011) from Kavita Kosh (www.kavitakosh.org), Book of the Year Award (2012) from the Think Club, Michigan, USA, Srajnatmak Sahitya Puraskar (2013) from Rajasthan Patrika, Jaipur, Rajasthan, Navankur Puraskar (2014) from Abhivyakti Vishwam, Sharjah, UAE, etc. He edits Creation and Criticism, International Journal of Higher Education and Research and a Hindi magazine Poorvabhas. He served as the Managing Editor of Creation and Criticism from April 2016 to April 2019. He resides at H. No. 36, Gaudhuli Puram, Phase-2, Vrindaban Bangar, Vrindaban, Mathura-281121 (UP) India and can be contacted at abnishsinghchauhan@gmail.com.