Education:

• A. – 2000, M.A-2003, from University of Mysore
• Phil – 2008 from Madurai Kamaraj University, Tamilnadu.
• SLET – 2011 from University of Mysore
• D – 2013 from University of Mysore

Professional Experience: 15 Years.

Research Activities;

• Completed minor projects under CPE Grants –

EXTRA CURRICULAR INITIATIVES;

• Editor of monthly News letter ‘Kadamba’-25th Issue.
• Organised 2 National Seminars and 02 state level workshop.
• Organised about 51 special lectures.
• Organized about 23 study tours.
• Organized 2 Rare Coins, Notes & Stamps Exhibition.

Extension & Outreach;

• Trained as a Facilitator from College for Leadership and Human Resource Development, Mangaluru, 2007.
• Rendering service as Resource person Delivered 423 Lectures for various competitive exams in many Civil Service Training Centres in Mysuru.
• Also delivering talk during the programme of remembering National leaders and Renowned personalities.
• Served as a Resource Person in Weekend Contact Programmes for BA Students at Karnataka State Open University, Mysore From 2006 to 2015.

MEMBERSHIP IN ACADEMIC COUNCILS;

• Member of Board of Studies, Dept of History, JSS Womens College, Mysore.
• Member of Board of Studies & Board of Exam, Dept of History, Philomenas College, Mysore.
• Member of Editorial Committee for the Proceedings of Two day National Seminar on ‘Chronology of Indian History’ Organised by Bharatiya Ithihaasa Sankalana Samiti, Bengaluru in association with India Council of Historical Research,(ICHR), Govt of India, New Delhi- on 18^th&19^th February 2019.

Awards;

• ‘Best Teacher Award’ from Negilayogi Samaja Seva Trust & Vidyavardaka Sangha, Mysuru, 2012
• ‘Shikshana Ratna’ Award from Karnataka Cultural Academy, Bengaluru, 2016.
• ‘Karnataka Ratna’ Award from Political Education Training Centre & Indian Cultural Academy, Bengaluru, 2017.
• ‘Rotary Datta’ Best Teacher Award from Rotary Centre, Mysuru, 2017.
• ‘Kannada Vikasa Ratna’ Award from Karnataka Rajya Okkaligara Vikasavedike, Mysuru, 2017.
• APJ Abdul Kalam National Award from Internatonal Social and Economic Reforms Foundation, Bengaluru,2018.