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Prof. (Dr.) Niranjan P. Patel

Vice Chancellor - Sardar Patel University

A JOURNEY OF EXCELLENCE
Dr. Niranjan P. Patel, Vice Chancellor of Sardar Patel University in Anand, Gujarat, is an expert in Sanskrit and the ‘Bharatiya Gyan Parampara’. Committed to guiding the youth, he helps them realize and direct their potential and aspirations in the right direction.

CURRENT ROLES

Dr. Niranjan P. Patel Sir : Current Positions

Dr. Niranjan P. Patel holds several prestigious positions at Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Anand, Gujarat:

  • Professor & Head, PG Department of Sanskrit
  • Dean, Faculty of Arts
  • Head (I/C), PG Department of Law
  • Ex-Dean (I/C), Faculty of Law
  • Adhyaksh, Akhil Bharatiya Sahitya Parishad, Anandekam

SIR'S : PUBLICATIONS:

Dr. Niranjan P. Patel Sir  has authored 12 books on various Sanskrit subjects and reviewed the Encyclopedia of Hinduism (Vol. 1). He has also translated 3 books and published 35 research papers in Sanskrit studies. His research guidance includes overseeing 8 completed and 8 ongoing PhD projects, as well as 46 completed and 1 ongoing M. Phil dissertations.

PROFESSIONAL ROLES

Dr. Niranjan P. Patel Sir holds multiple key positions at Sardar Patel University, including Syndicate Member, Senate Member, and Member of the Academic Council and Faculty of Arts. He chairs the Board of Studies in Sanskrit and is a member of various boards and councils, such as the Postgraduate Board of Studies and Research. Additionally, he serves on several academic and cultural committees, including as Chairman of the cultural committee in 2019. He is also involved with institutions like Gujarat Rajya Sanskrit Adhyapak Mandal, Charutar Sanskrit Parishad, and others.

SPECIAL CONTRIBUTIONS

Chief Editor for

selected articles in Encyclopedia of Hinduism (Vol. 1-11)

Translation Rigveda:

Mandal: 9 (Hindi to Gujarati) Swadhyay Mandal, Paradi.

Translation:

Chandralekha Vijay Prakarana by Devendra Suri (Sanskrit to Gujarati).

published by Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar.

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

Edited by Prof. Kapil Kapoor, Paramarth Niketan, Rishikesh.

EXPERTISE & SKILLS
Dr. Niranjan P. Patel specializes in Sanskrit and Bharatiya Gyan Parampara.
100 %
LEVEL
EXPERIENCE

More than 75 lectures deliver in HRDC, National and international seminar, Sanskrit satramahua, Sanskrit sahitya academy etc.

100 %
LEVEL
EXPERIENCE

Delivered seven expert lectures in different subjects at Byzag, promoted by Gujarat government

100 %
LEVEL ADVANCED
EXPERIENCE

Delivered lecture on D.D. Girnar Channel organized by Baba Ambedakar University in 2011.