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School of Performing and Visual Arts
The School of Performing and Visual Arts is functional at the University Head quarters since February 2000 with a vision to provide higher educational opportunities in Performing and Visual arts through open and distance learning mode of education. Within the above context, the School of Performing and Visual Arts is visualized as a location that intents to implement a new vision of art pedagogy and practices in the Country. It aims at being constituted by the principle of creative expression, processes, practices and disciplines, including historical, theoretical and critical engagements. The idea is to focus on areas of knowledge and professional specializations and is imagined a breeding ground for the development of classical and newer art practices and theoretical insights in the direction of finding paradigms in performing and visual art forms with greater amalgamation between theory, practice and research on one hand, and interdisciplinary approach between various arts on the other.
To promote all forms of arts at higher education to unfold the aesthetic and creative potentialities of learner enabling them to become a contributing professional.
To promote aesthetics as a learning process in professional and academic arena.
To inculcate creativity through diverse range of creative activities and modes of expression.
To engage in praxis and theory through latest and modern pedagogical tools that reach out to the distant learner in the Open and Distance Learning system.
To nurture traditional and contemporary art practices in areas of the Visual and Performing Arts and provide grounds for critical research.
The School of Performing and Visual Arts is functional at the University headquarters since February 2009 with a vision to provide higher education opportunities in the Performing and Visual Arts through open & distance learning mode of education. Within the above context, the School of Performing and Visual Arts is visualized as a location that intends to implement a new vision of art pedagogy and practices in the Country. It aims to be constituted by the principle of creative expression, processes, practices and disciplines, including historical, theoretical and critical engagements. The idea is to focus on areas of knowledge and professional specializations and is imagined as a breeding ground for the development of classical and newer art practices and theoretical insights in the direction of finding paradigms in performing and visual art forms with greater amalgamation between theory, practice and research on one hand, and interdisciplinary approach between various arts on the other.
Greetings from the School of Performing and Visual Arts!
Since our establishment in February 2009, we have dedicated ourselves to providing higher education opportunities through an innovative open and distance learning mode.
Our vision is to foster a new approach to art pedagogy and practice in our country. At our school, we emphasize creative expression, processes, and practices, along with historical, theoretical, and critical engagements. We believe in nurturing both classical and contemporary art practices, offering a harmonious blend of theory, practice, and research.
We invite the learners to become a part of our vibrant and dynamic community, where your artistic talents will be honed, and your creative potential will flourish. Together, let's embark on a journey of artistic excellence and innovation.
Best wishes,
SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS
Sl. No.
Name & Address
Designation with Terms
1.
Prof. Lakshaman Prasad
Director,
SOPVA, IGNOU, New Delhi-110068
Chairperson,
Under Clause 2 (a) of Statute 10 (A)
2.
Prof. (Dr.) Sanjeev Kumar
College of Art
Government of NCT Delhi,
20-22, Tilak Marg,
New Delhi-110001
External Member
Under Clause (2) (e) of Statute 10 A
Term:- 01.04.2025 to 31.03.2027
Notification No.:
IG/ACD/SB-SOPVA/2008/568, dt. 01.04.2025
3.
Dr. Sunil Kr. Vishwakarma
Head of Department
Deptt. of Fine Arts,
MGKV, Varanasi & Chairman,
Lalit Kala Academy, U.P.-221002
External Member
Under Clause (2) (e) of Statute 10 A
Term:- 01.04.2025 to 31.03.2027
Notification No.:
IG/ACD/SB-SOPVA/2008/568, dt. 01.04.2025
4.
Dr. Navdeep Kaur,
Chairman,
Deptt. of Indian Theatre Punjab University,
Chandigarh,-160014
External Member
Under Clause (2) (e) of Statute 10 A
Term:- 01.04.2025 to 31.03.2027
Notification No.:
IG/ACD/SB-SOPVA/2008/568, dt. 01.04.2025
5.
Prof. Madhu Bala Saxena (Retd.)
Faculty of Music & Fine Arts,
University of Delhi, New Delhi-110007
External Member
Under Clause (2) (e) of Statute 10 A
Term:- 01.04.2025 to 31.03.2027
Notification No.:
IG/ACD/SB-SOPVA/2008/568, dt. 01.04.2025
6.
Prof. Mandvi Singh
Vice-Chancellor,
Bhatkhande University,
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh-226001
External Member
Under Clause (2) (e) of Statute 10 A
Term:- 01.04.2025 to 31.03.2027
Notification No.:
IG/ACD/SB-SOPVA/2008/568, dt. 01.04.2025
7.
Prof. P.V.K. Shashidhar,
Professor, SOEDS,
IGNOU, New Delhi-110068
Internal Member
Under Clause (2) (d) of Statute 10 A
Term:- 28.02.2025 to 27.02.2027
Notification No.:
IG/ACD/SB-SOPVA/2008/368, dt. 28.02.2025
8.
Prof. V.V Subrahmanyam,
Professor, SOCIS,
IGNOU, New Delhi-110068
Internal Member
Under Clause (2) (d) of Statute 10 A
Term:- 28.02.2025 to 27.02.2027
Notification No.:
IG/ACD/SB-SOPVA/2008/368, dt. 28.02.2025
9.
Prof. Vijay Kumar Barik,
SOS, IGNOU,
New Delhi-110068
Internal Member
Under Clause (2) (d) of Statute 10 A
Term:- 28.02.2025 to 27.02.2027
Notification No.:
IG/ACD/SB-SOPVA/2008/368, dt. 28.02.2025
10.
Prof. R.S.P Singh,
Professor,
SOVET,IGNOU,
New Delhi-110068
Internal Member
Under Clause (2) (d) of Statute 10 A
Term:- 28.02.2025 to 27.02.2027
Notification No.:
IG/ACD/SB-SOPVA/2008/368, dt. 28.02.2025
11.
Dr. Seema Johari,
Associate Professor,
SOPVA, IGNOU,
New Delhi-110068
Internal Member assigned to SOPVA
Under Clause (2) (c) of Statute 10 A
Term:- 02.09.2024 to 01.09.2026
Notification No.:
IG/ACD/SB-SOPVA/2008/4239, dt. 02.09.2024
12.
Dr. Mallika Banerjee,
Associate Professor,
SOPVA, IGNOU,
New Delhi-110068
Internal Member assigned to SOPVA
Under Clause (2) (c) of Statute 10 A
Term:- 02.09.2024 to 01.09.2026
Notification No.:
IG/ACD/SB-SOPVA/2008/4239, dt. 02.09.2024
13.
Dr. P. Radhika
Associate Professor,
SOPVA, IGNOU,
New Delhi-110068
Internal Member assigned to SOPVA
Under Clause (2) (c) of Statute 10 A
Term:- 02.09.2024 to 01.09.2026
Notification No.:
IG/ACD/SB-SOPVA/2008/4239, dt. 02.09.2024
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Meeting No.
Meeting Date/Time
Venue
Minutes
Appendix
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BSOPVA
1
2007-12-07
Board Room, Btock No.8, IGNOU, New Delhi - 110068
SBM-1
2
BSOPVA
2
2008-04-01
Diseussion Room, Convention Centre, IGNOU , New Delhi-110068
SBM-2
3
BSOPVA
3
2008-07-08
Board Room, Btock No.8, IGNOU, New Delhi - 110068
SBM-3
4
BSOPVA
4
2009-04-19
Room No-2, Convention Centre, IGNOU , New Delhi-110068
SBM-4
5
BSOPVA
5
2009-08-19
Conference Room, Convention Centre, Block-8, IGNOU Campus, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi.
SBM-5
6
BSOPVA
6
2010-04-23
Conference Room of SOET
SBM-6
7
BSOPVA
7
2010-09-10
Conference Room, Block- C, SOET, IGNOU, New Delhi-110068
SBM-7
8
BSOPVA
8
2011-04-20
Room No:6, Convention Centre, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi,
SBM-8
9
BSOPVA
9
2011-07-04
Room No:6, Convention Centre, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi,
SBM-9
10
BSOPVA
10
2012-01-04
Conference Room, C Block, SOMS, IGNOU, New Delhi-110068
SBM-10
11
BSOPVA
11
2012-07-09
Board Room, Block 8, IGNOU, New Delhi-110068
SBM-11
12
BSOPVA
12
2012-11-30
Room No. 2, Convention Centre, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068
SBM-12
13
BSOPVA
13
2013-04-25
IGNOU, New Delhi.
SBM-13
14
BSOPVA
14
2013-10-24
Meeting Hall – 3 of SOPVA, IGNOU, New Delhi– 110068
SBM-14
15
BSOPVA
15
2014-04-25
Meeting Hall – 3 of SOPVA, IGNOU, New Delhi– 110068
SBM-15
16
BSOPVA
16
2015-02-23
Meeting Hall – 3 of SOPVA, IGNOU, New Delhi– 110068
SBM-16
17
BSOPVA
17
2016-02-08
Meeting Hall – 3 of SOPVA, IGNOU, New Delhi– 110068
SBM-17
18
BSOPVA
18
2016-10-07
Meeting Hall – 3 of SOPVA, IGNOU, New Delhi– 110068
SBM-18
19
BSOPVA
19
2017-04-07
Meeting Hall – 3 of SOPVA, IGNOU, New Delhi– 110068
SBM-19
20
BSOPVA
20
2017-10-26
Meeting Hall – 3 of SOPVA,First Floor, Block-15G, IGNOU, New Delhi– 110068
SBM-20
21
BSOPVA
21
2018-04-25
Hall-3, SOPVA, First Floor, Block 15-G, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi
SBM-21
22
BSOPVA
22
2018-11-02
Meeting Hall – 3 of SOPVA, IGNOU, New Delhi– 110068
SBM-22
23
BSOPVA
23
2019-06-10
Meeting Hall – 3 of SOPVA, IGNOU, New Delhi– 110068
SBM-23
24
BSOPVA
24
2019-10-17
Meeting Hall – 3 of SOPVA, IGNOU, New Delhi– 110068
SBM-24
25
BSOPVA
25
2020-08-03
Virtual Mode
SBM-25
26
BSOPVA
26
2020-08-28
Through Circulation
SBM-26
27
BSOPVA
27
2020-11-11
Through Circulation
SBM-27
28
BSOPVA
28
2021-03-05
Hall-3, Block 15-G, SOPVA, IGNOU, New Delhi-110068
SBM-28
29
BSOPVA
29
2021-08-27
Through Circulation
SBM-29
30
BSOPVA
30
2022-04-13
Virtual Mode
SBM-30
31
BSOPVA
31
2023-01-12
Hall-3, SOPVA, Block 15-G, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068
SBM-31
32
BSOPVA
32
2023-07-03
Through Circulation
SBM-32
33
BSOPVA
33
2023-09-25
Hall-3, SOPVA, Block 15-G, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068
SBM-33
34
BSOPVA
34
2024-04-19
Hall-3, SOPVA, Block 15-G, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068
SBM-34
35
BSOPVA
35
2024-07-05
Through Circulation
SBM-35
36
BSOPVA
36
2025-01-21
Through Circulation
SBM-36
37
BSOPVA
37
2025-08-29
Through Circulation
SBM-37
38
BSOPVA
38
2025-09-20
Through Circulation
SBM-38
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Faculty / Staff Details
1
Dr. Govindaraju Bharadwaza
Dr. Govindaraju Bharadwaza
Designation:
Professor
Specialization:
Theartre Arts
Academic Level:
14
Joining:
25-02-2009
Email Id:
dr.g_bharadwaza@ignou.ac.in
Brief Profile:
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Doctorate from University of Hyderabad-2002.
Post-Graduate in MPA (Master of Performing Arts) from University of Hyderabad-1994.
A Post-Graduate Diploma Holder in Acting from University of Hyderabad-1992.
A Graduate in Political Science, Public Administration and History from Osmania University, Hyderabad-1990. AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS:
PhD awarded by University of Hyderabad-2002.
Senior Research Fellowship by University Grants Commission-1997.
Junior Research Fellowship National Eligibility for Lectureship by University Grants Commission-1994.
Awarded Gold Medal in MPA (Theatre Arts) from University of Hyderabad-1994.
Won Best Director Award for the play let “NYVEDYAM” in National Drama Competitions-2002.
Won Best Director Awards for the play “PRIYACHAMPODDE” at BHEL Drama Competitions-2002.
Won Nandi Award for Best Supporting Actor for the Play let “ELAKALABONU” in Nandi Drama Competitions-2003. SEMINARS:
Presented a paper titled “Where is Theatre?” in State Level seminar conducted by PS. Telugu University, 2002.
Participated in National seminar on Theatre Studies conducted by PS.Telugu University and presented a paper on “Greek Theatre”.
Presented a paper on ‘TYPOLOGIES OF PAGATIVESHAM TEXTS’ in 9th All India Fossils conference at Warangal-2001.
Jointly presented a paper titled “PAGATIVESHAM-KALAPORRPA AVAGAHANA’ with Dr.YA. Sudhakar Reddy in Folk arts festival in Nalgonda-2001 conducted by PS. Telugu University.
Jointly presented a paper titled “PAGATIVESHALU –RESPONDING TO CHANGE” with Dr.YA. Sudhakar Reddy in National seminar conducted jointly by University of Hyderabad and University of Glasgow in Hyderabad-2001.
Presented a paper on Children Theatre: Some Ideas in a Seminar on Children theatre, conducted by Children Art Theatre, Ps. Telugu University. -2005.
PUBLICATIONS:
Fifteen articles in different Journals and Special issues.
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Indian Theatre, Western Theatre, Folk Theatre, Children and Youth theatre, Ritual theatre and theatre in every day life.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Fifteen years of teaching experience as a Guest faculty, in the Theatre Departments of University of Hyderabad, Osmania University and PS Telugu University, Hyderabad and as a Lecturer in the Department of Education in Arts and Aesthetics, NCERT, New Delhi.
Attachments:
Designation:
Professor
Specialization:
Theartre Arts
Academic Level:
14
Joining:
25-02-2009
,
dr.g_bharadwaza@ignou.ac.in
2
Dr. Lakshaman Prasad
Dr. Lakshaman Prasad
Designation:
Professor
Specialization:
Fine Arts
Academic Level:
14
Joining:
25-02-2009
Phone No:
011-29571653
Email Id:
lakshaman.mau@ignou.ac.in
Brief Profile:
Dr. Lakshaman Prasad Academic Qualification- M.A, NET, Ph.D, (fine Arts) . Associated with Programmes at IGNOU- CVAA, CVAP, MADP & Ph.D. Author of several books on Fine Arts Contributed to rsearch journals with published articles and units for SLM.
Attachments:
Designation:
Professor
Specialization:
Fine Arts
Academic Level:
14
Joining:
25-02-2009
011-29571653
,
lakshaman.mau@ignou.ac.in
3
Dr. P.Radhika
Dr. P.Radhika
Designation:
Associate Professor
Specialization:
Dance
Academic Level:
13A
Joining:
25-02-2009
Email Id:
radhika@ignou.ac.in
Brief Profile:
Dr. Radhika Puthenedam is an experienced researcher with proven abilities in areas of Bharatanatyam technique and choreography, Pedagogy in Dance in distance and Online and K-12 education, Critical Dance studies, Post colonial History of Bharatanatyam, and Dance in the Diaspora and Dance and Gender.
Dr.Radhika has made significant contributions to research journals with many publications and chapters in books. She is on the editorial board of prominent Dance & Music journals in the country and contributes as a reviewer in both national and international journals in the fields of Performing arts and in Distance education. She also contributes as an expert member of various committees and boards of important statutory and educational bodies in the country concerned with Dance and education. Shealso has been involved as a resource person at national Seminars and workshops concerned with Dance studies and Arts education. She regularly gives lectures on Gyanvani (FM105.6) and Gyandarshan Channel. Since 2009, when she joined IGNOU, she has looked after the programmes and courses in Dance that include Ph.D. Dance, Certificate programme in Bharatanatyam (ODL programme) and two upcoming programmes – Diploma and Bachelors in Dance. She is also presently developing a skill development course and a generic elective course for the FYUP bachelor's programme.
Dr.Radhika completed her basic training in Dance from Kalakshetra College of Fine Arts, Chennai, a reputed institution in the field of Bharatanatyam and further earned her master’s degree and PhD in Dance from University of Hyderabad and later qualified NET and JRF-SRF of the University Grants Commission, 2004. She is also a post graduate in English and a PGD holder in Television production, and Distance education. She is a certified Yoga practitioner from Vemana Institute, Telangana. Dr.Radhika's doctoral work dealt with the transitional phase of Bharatanatyam in India focussing on the works of Rukmini Devi and Chandralekha.
Attachments:
Designation:
Associate Professor
Specialization:
Dance
Academic Level:
13A
Joining:
25-02-2009
,
radhika@ignou.ac.in
4
Dr. Seema Johari
Dr. Seema Johari
Designation:
Associate Professor
Specialization:
Music
Academic Level:
13A
Joining:
18-05-2009
Email Id:
dr.seemajohari@ignou.ac.in
Brief Profile:
Dr. Seema Johari Academic Qualification-M.A, NET, Ph.D, D. Litt. (Music) Pedagogy in Music (vocal) theory and practical through online and ODL mode. Associated with Programmes at IGNOU- CPAHM, BAPFHM, Ph.D. Author of several books on music (Hindi) Contributed to rsearch journals with published articles and units for SLM of CPAHM. Associated with IRC-Gyanvani and Tele-conferencing sessions-Gyan Darshan since joining at IGNOU, 2009. Invited as resource person for lecture-demonstration concerned with Hindustani classical music. All India Radion and T.V. artist. Cassettes of songs relesed by T-series and other leading music companies. Aptitutde for stage performance and compering.
Attachments:
Designation:
Associate Professor
Specialization:
Music
Academic Level:
13A
Joining:
18-05-2009
,
dr.seemajohari@ignou.ac.in
5
Dr. Mallika Banerjee
Dr. Mallika Banerjee
Designation:
Associate Professor
Specialization:
Hindustani Vocal Music
Academic Level:
13A
Joining:
01-04-2009
Email Id:
mallikabanerjee@ignou.ac.in
Brief Profile:
Dr. Mallika Banerjee is an educationist and a TOP grade vocalist of All India Radio. Her research area has been Indian Classical music and music of ancient civilizations.She is working as a Faculty in IGNOU since 2009. Prior to this she gave her valuable services to All India Radio for 20 Years. So far 6 scholars have completed their Ph.D under the supervison of Dr. M. Banerjee. Presently she is the Programme Coordinator of BAPFHMH, BPAFHM and CPAKM. She has authored a book - Music in Ancient Civilizations. She has 9 Research Articles published to her credit. Pedagogy in Music(vocal)theory and practical through Online and ODL mode.
Attachments:
Designation:
Associate Professor
Specialization:
Hindustani Vocal Music
Academic Level:
13A
Joining:
01-04-2009
,
mallikabanerjee@ignou.ac.in
6
Sh. Yashpal
Sh. Yashpal
Designation:
Assistant Registrar
Attachments:
Designation:
Assistant Registrar
7
Sh. Pawan Kumar Gautam
Sh. Pawan Kumar Gautam
Designation:
Personal Assistant
Attachments:
Designation:
Personal Assistant
8
Sh. Rajkuamr
Sh. Rajkuamr
Designation:
Assisstant
Attachments:
Designation:
Assisstant
9
Sh. C. B. Rasaily
Sh. C. B. Rasaily
Attachments:
10
Sh. Amit Thapa
Sh. Amit Thapa
Attachments:
Master of Fine Arts - Painting(MFAP)
BA(Performing Arts)Hindustani Music Hons.(BPAFHM)
Diploma in Theatre Arts(DTH)
Certificate in Performing Arts- Bhartanatyam(CPABN)
Certificate in Performing Arts- Hindustani Music(CPAHM)
Certificate in Performing Arts- Karnatak Music(CPAKM)
Ceritificte in Performing Arts- Theatre Arts(CPATHA)
Certificate in Visual Arts- Applied Arts(CVAA)
Ceritificate in Visual Arts - Painting(CVAP)
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About us
School of Studies
School of Performing and Visual Arts
The School of Performing and Visual Arts is functional at the University Head quarters since February 2000 with a vision to provide higher educational opportunities in Performing and Visual arts through open and distance learning mode of education. Within the above context, the School of Performing and Visual Arts is visualized as a location that intents to implement a new vision of art pedagogy and practices in the Country. It aims at being constituted by the principle of creative expression, processes, practices and disciplines, including historical, theoretical and critical engagements. The idea is to focus on areas of knowledge and professional specializations and is imagined a breeding ground for the development of classical and newer art practices and theoretical insights in the direction of finding paradigms in performing and visual art forms with greater amalgamation between theory, practice and research on one hand, and interdisciplinary approach between various arts on the other.
To promote all forms of arts at higher education to unfold the aesthetic and creative potentialities of learner enabling them to become a contributing professional.
To promote aesthetics as a learning process in professional and academic arena.
To inculcate creativity through diverse range of creative activities and modes of expression.
To engage in praxis and theory through latest and modern pedagogical tools that reach out to the distant learner in the Open and Distance Learning system.
To nurture traditional and contemporary art practices in areas of the Visual and Performing Arts and provide grounds for critical research.
The School of Performing and Visual Arts is functional at the University headquarters since February 2009 with a vision to provide higher education opportunities in the Performing and Visual Arts through open & distance learning mode of education. Within the above context, the School of Performing and Visual Arts is visualized as a location that intends to implement a new vision of art pedagogy and practices in the Country. It aims to be constituted by the principle of creative expression, processes, practices and disciplines, including historical, theoretical and critical engagements. The idea is to focus on areas of knowledge and professional specializations and is imagined as a breeding ground for the development of classical and newer art practices and theoretical insights in the direction of finding paradigms in performing and visual art forms with greater amalgamation between theory, practice and research on one hand, and interdisciplinary approach between various arts on the other.
Greetings from the School of Performing and Visual Arts!
Since our establishment in February 2009, we have dedicated ourselves to providing higher education opportunities through an innovative open and distance learning mode.
Our vision is to foster a new approach to art pedagogy and practice in our country. At our school, we emphasize creative expression, processes, and practices, along with historical, theoretical, and critical engagements. We believe in nurturing both classical and contemporary art practices, offering a harmonious blend of theory, practice, and research.
We invite the learners to become a part of our vibrant and dynamic community, where your artistic talents will be honed, and your creative potential will flourish. Together, let's embark on a journey of artistic excellence and innovation.
Best wishes,
SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS
Sl. No.
Name & Address
Designation with Terms
1.
Prof. Lakshaman Prasad
Director,
SOPVA, IGNOU, New Delhi-110068
Chairperson,
Under Clause 2 (a) of Statute 10 (A)
2.
Prof. (Dr.) Sanjeev Kumar
College of Art
Government of NCT Delhi,
20-22, Tilak Marg,
New Delhi-110001
External Member
Under Clause (2) (e) of Statute 10 A
Term:- 01.04.2025 to 31.03.2027
Notification No.:
IG/ACD/SB-SOPVA/2008/568, dt. 01.04.2025
3.
Dr. Sunil Kr. Vishwakarma
Head of Department
Deptt. of Fine Arts,
MGKV, Varanasi & Chairman,
Lalit Kala Academy, U.P.-221002
External Member
Under Clause (2) (e) of Statute 10 A
Term:- 01.04.2025 to 31.03.2027
Notification No.:
IG/ACD/SB-SOPVA/2008/568, dt. 01.04.2025
4.
Dr. Navdeep Kaur,
Chairman,
Deptt. of Indian Theatre Punjab University,
Chandigarh,-160014
External Member
Under Clause (2) (e) of Statute 10 A
Term:- 01.04.2025 to 31.03.2027
Notification No.:
IG/ACD/SB-SOPVA/2008/568, dt. 01.04.2025
5.
Prof. Madhu Bala Saxena (Retd.)
Faculty of Music & Fine Arts,
University of Delhi, New Delhi-110007
External Member
Under Clause (2) (e) of Statute 10 A
Term:- 01.04.2025 to 31.03.2027
Notification No.:
IG/ACD/SB-SOPVA/2008/568, dt. 01.04.2025
6.
Prof. Mandvi Singh
Vice-Chancellor,
Bhatkhande University,
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh-226001
External Member
Under Clause (2) (e) of Statute 10 A
Term:- 01.04.2025 to 31.03.2027
Notification No.:
IG/ACD/SB-SOPVA/2008/568, dt. 01.04.2025
7.
Prof. P.V.K. Shashidhar,
Professor, SOEDS,
IGNOU, New Delhi-110068
Internal Member
Under Clause (2) (d) of Statute 10 A
Term:- 28.02.2025 to 27.02.2027
Notification No.:
IG/ACD/SB-SOPVA/2008/368, dt. 28.02.2025
8.
Prof. V.V Subrahmanyam,
Professor, SOCIS,
IGNOU, New Delhi-110068
Internal Member
Under Clause (2) (d) of Statute 10 A
Term:- 28.02.2025 to 27.02.2027
Notification No.:
IG/ACD/SB-SOPVA/2008/368, dt. 28.02.2025
9.
Prof. Vijay Kumar Barik,
SOS, IGNOU,
New Delhi-110068
Internal Member
Under Clause (2) (d) of Statute 10 A
Term:- 28.02.2025 to 27.02.2027
Notification No.:
IG/ACD/SB-SOPVA/2008/368, dt. 28.02.2025
10.
Prof. R.S.P Singh,
Professor,
SOVET,IGNOU,
New Delhi-110068
Internal Member
Under Clause (2) (d) of Statute 10 A
Term:- 28.02.2025 to 27.02.2027
Notification No.:
IG/ACD/SB-SOPVA/2008/368, dt. 28.02.2025
11.
Dr. Seema Johari,
Associate Professor,
SOPVA, IGNOU,
New Delhi-110068
Internal Member assigned to SOPVA
Under Clause (2) (c) of Statute 10 A
Term:- 02.09.2024 to 01.09.2026
Notification No.:
IG/ACD/SB-SOPVA/2008/4239, dt. 02.09.2024
12.
Dr. Mallika Banerjee,
Associate Professor,
SOPVA, IGNOU,
New Delhi-110068
Internal Member assigned to SOPVA
Under Clause (2) (c) of Statute 10 A
Term:- 02.09.2024 to 01.09.2026
Notification No.:
IG/ACD/SB-SOPVA/2008/4239, dt. 02.09.2024
13.
Dr. P. Radhika
Associate Professor,
SOPVA, IGNOU,
New Delhi-110068
Internal Member assigned to SOPVA
Under Clause (2) (c) of Statute 10 A
Term:- 02.09.2024 to 01.09.2026
Notification No.:
IG/ACD/SB-SOPVA/2008/4239, dt. 02.09.2024
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Type
Meeting No.
Meeting Date/Time
Venue
Minutes
Appendix
1
BSOPVA
1
2007-12-07
Board Room, Btock No.8, IGNOU, New Delhi - 110068
SBM-1
2
BSOPVA
2
2008-04-01
Diseussion Room, Convention Centre, IGNOU , New Delhi-110068
SBM-2
3
BSOPVA
3
2008-07-08
Board Room, Btock No.8, IGNOU, New Delhi - 110068
SBM-3
4
BSOPVA
4
2009-04-19
Room No-2, Convention Centre, IGNOU , New Delhi-110068
SBM-4
5
BSOPVA
5
2009-08-19
Conference Room, Convention Centre, Block-8, IGNOU Campus, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi.
SBM-5
6
BSOPVA
6
2010-04-23
Conference Room of SOET
SBM-6
7
BSOPVA
7
2010-09-10
Conference Room, Block- C, SOET, IGNOU, New Delhi-110068
SBM-7
8
BSOPVA
8
2011-04-20
Room No:6, Convention Centre, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi,
SBM-8
9
BSOPVA
9
2011-07-04
Room No:6, Convention Centre, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi,
SBM-9
10
BSOPVA
10
2012-01-04
Conference Room, C Block, SOMS, IGNOU, New Delhi-110068
SBM-10
11
BSOPVA
11
2012-07-09
Board Room, Block 8, IGNOU, New Delhi-110068
SBM-11
12
BSOPVA
12
2012-11-30
Room No. 2, Convention Centre, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068
SBM-12
13
BSOPVA
13
2013-04-25
IGNOU, New Delhi.
SBM-13
14
BSOPVA
14
2013-10-24
Meeting Hall – 3 of SOPVA, IGNOU, New Delhi– 110068
SBM-14
15
BSOPVA
15
2014-04-25
Meeting Hall – 3 of SOPVA, IGNOU, New Delhi– 110068
SBM-15
16
BSOPVA
16
2015-02-23
Meeting Hall – 3 of SOPVA, IGNOU, New Delhi– 110068
SBM-16
17
BSOPVA
17
2016-02-08
Meeting Hall – 3 of SOPVA, IGNOU, New Delhi– 110068
SBM-17
18
BSOPVA
18
2016-10-07
Meeting Hall – 3 of SOPVA, IGNOU, New Delhi– 110068
SBM-18
19
BSOPVA
19
2017-04-07
Meeting Hall – 3 of SOPVA, IGNOU, New Delhi– 110068
SBM-19
20
BSOPVA
20
2017-10-26
Meeting Hall – 3 of SOPVA,First Floor, Block-15G, IGNOU, New Delhi– 110068
SBM-20
21
BSOPVA
21
2018-04-25
Hall-3, SOPVA, First Floor, Block 15-G, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi
SBM-21
22
BSOPVA
22
2018-11-02
Meeting Hall – 3 of SOPVA, IGNOU, New Delhi– 110068
SBM-22
23
BSOPVA
23
2019-06-10
Meeting Hall – 3 of SOPVA, IGNOU, New Delhi– 110068
SBM-23
24
BSOPVA
24
2019-10-17
Meeting Hall – 3 of SOPVA, IGNOU, New Delhi– 110068
SBM-24
25
BSOPVA
25
2020-08-03
Virtual Mode
SBM-25
26
BSOPVA
26
2020-08-28
Through Circulation
SBM-26
27
BSOPVA
27
2020-11-11
Through Circulation
SBM-27
28
BSOPVA
28
2021-03-05
Hall-3, Block 15-G, SOPVA, IGNOU, New Delhi-110068
SBM-28
29
BSOPVA
29
2021-08-27
Through Circulation
SBM-29
30
BSOPVA
30
2022-04-13
Virtual Mode
SBM-30
31
BSOPVA
31
2023-01-12
Hall-3, SOPVA, Block 15-G, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068
SBM-31
32
BSOPVA
32
2023-07-03
Through Circulation
SBM-32
33
BSOPVA
33
2023-09-25
Hall-3, SOPVA, Block 15-G, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068
SBM-33
34
BSOPVA
34
2024-04-19
Hall-3, SOPVA, Block 15-G, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068
SBM-34
35
BSOPVA
35
2024-07-05
Through Circulation
SBM-35
36
BSOPVA
36
2025-01-21
Through Circulation
SBM-36
37
BSOPVA
37
2025-08-29
Through Circulation
SBM-37
38
BSOPVA
38
2025-09-20
Through Circulation
SBM-38
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Faculty / Staff Details
1
Dr. Govindaraju Bharadwaza
Dr. Govindaraju Bharadwaza
Designation:
Professor
Specialization:
Theartre Arts
Academic Level:
14
Joining:
25-02-2009
Email Id:
dr.g_bharadwaza@ignou.ac.in
Brief Profile:
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Doctorate from University of Hyderabad-2002.
Post-Graduate in MPA (Master of Performing Arts) from University of Hyderabad-1994.
A Post-Graduate Diploma Holder in Acting from University of Hyderabad-1992.
A Graduate in Political Science, Public Administration and History from Osmania University, Hyderabad-1990. AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS:
PhD awarded by University of Hyderabad-2002.
Senior Research Fellowship by University Grants Commission-1997.
Junior Research Fellowship National Eligibility for Lectureship by University Grants Commission-1994.
Awarded Gold Medal in MPA (Theatre Arts) from University of Hyderabad-1994.
Won Best Director Award for the play let “NYVEDYAM” in National Drama Competitions-2002.
Won Best Director Awards for the play “PRIYACHAMPODDE” at BHEL Drama Competitions-2002.
Won Nandi Award for Best Supporting Actor for the Play let “ELAKALABONU” in Nandi Drama Competitions-2003. SEMINARS:
Presented a paper titled “Where is Theatre?” in State Level seminar conducted by PS. Telugu University, 2002.
Participated in National seminar on Theatre Studies conducted by PS.Telugu University and presented a paper on “Greek Theatre”.
Presented a paper on ‘TYPOLOGIES OF PAGATIVESHAM TEXTS’ in 9th All India Fossils conference at Warangal-2001.
Jointly presented a paper titled “PAGATIVESHAM-KALAPORRPA AVAGAHANA’ with Dr.YA. Sudhakar Reddy in Folk arts festival in Nalgonda-2001 conducted by PS. Telugu University.
Jointly presented a paper titled “PAGATIVESHALU –RESPONDING TO CHANGE” with Dr.YA. Sudhakar Reddy in National seminar conducted jointly by University of Hyderabad and University of Glasgow in Hyderabad-2001.
Presented a paper on Children Theatre: Some Ideas in a Seminar on Children theatre, conducted by Children Art Theatre, Ps. Telugu University. -2005.
PUBLICATIONS:
Fifteen articles in different Journals and Special issues.
AREAS OF INTEREST:
Indian Theatre, Western Theatre, Folk Theatre, Children and Youth theatre, Ritual theatre and theatre in every day life.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Fifteen years of teaching experience as a Guest faculty, in the Theatre Departments of University of Hyderabad, Osmania University and PS Telugu University, Hyderabad and as a Lecturer in the Department of Education in Arts and Aesthetics, NCERT, New Delhi.
Attachments:
Designation:
Professor
Specialization:
Theartre Arts
Academic Level:
14
Joining:
25-02-2009
,
dr.g_bharadwaza@ignou.ac.in
2
Dr. Lakshaman Prasad
Dr. Lakshaman Prasad
Designation:
Professor
Specialization:
Fine Arts
Academic Level:
14
Joining:
25-02-2009
Phone No:
011-29571653
Email Id:
lakshaman.mau@ignou.ac.in
Brief Profile:
Dr. Lakshaman Prasad Academic Qualification- M.A, NET, Ph.D, (fine Arts) . Associated with Programmes at IGNOU- CVAA, CVAP, MADP & Ph.D. Author of several books on Fine Arts Contributed to rsearch journals with published articles and units for SLM.
Attachments:
Designation:
Professor
Specialization:
Fine Arts
Academic Level:
14
Joining:
25-02-2009
011-29571653
,
lakshaman.mau@ignou.ac.in
3
Dr. P.Radhika
Dr. P.Radhika
Designation:
Associate Professor
Specialization:
Dance
Academic Level:
13A
Joining:
25-02-2009
Email Id:
radhika@ignou.ac.in
Brief Profile:
Dr. Radhika Puthenedam is an experienced researcher with proven abilities in areas of Bharatanatyam technique and choreography, Pedagogy in Dance in distance and Online and K-12 education, Critical Dance studies, Post colonial History of Bharatanatyam, and Dance in the Diaspora and Dance and Gender.
Dr.Radhika has made significant contributions to research journals with many publications and chapters in books. She is on the editorial board of prominent Dance & Music journals in the country and contributes as a reviewer in both national and international journals in the fields of Performing arts and in Distance education. She also contributes as an expert member of various committees and boards of important statutory and educational bodies in the country concerned with Dance and education. Shealso has been involved as a resource person at national Seminars and workshops concerned with Dance studies and Arts education. She regularly gives lectures on Gyanvani (FM105.6) and Gyandarshan Channel. Since 2009, when she joined IGNOU, she has looked after the programmes and courses in Dance that include Ph.D. Dance, Certificate programme in Bharatanatyam (ODL programme) and two upcoming programmes – Diploma and Bachelors in Dance. She is also presently developing a skill development course and a generic elective course for the FYUP bachelor's programme.
Dr.Radhika completed her basic training in Dance from Kalakshetra College of Fine Arts, Chennai, a reputed institution in the field of Bharatanatyam and further earned her master’s degree and PhD in Dance from University of Hyderabad and later qualified NET and JRF-SRF of the University Grants Commission, 2004. She is also a post graduate in English and a PGD holder in Television production, and Distance education. She is a certified Yoga practitioner from Vemana Institute, Telangana. Dr.Radhika's doctoral work dealt with the transitional phase of Bharatanatyam in India focussing on the works of Rukmini Devi and Chandralekha.
Attachments:
Designation:
Associate Professor
Specialization:
Dance
Academic Level:
13A
Joining:
25-02-2009
,
radhika@ignou.ac.in
4
Dr. Seema Johari
Dr. Seema Johari
Designation:
Associate Professor
Specialization:
Music
Academic Level:
13A
Joining:
18-05-2009
Email Id:
dr.seemajohari@ignou.ac.in
Brief Profile:
Dr. Seema Johari Academic Qualification-M.A, NET, Ph.D, D. Litt. (Music) Pedagogy in Music (vocal) theory and practical through online and ODL mode. Associated with Programmes at IGNOU- CPAHM, BAPFHM, Ph.D. Author of several books on music (Hindi) Contributed to rsearch journals with published articles and units for SLM of CPAHM. Associated with IRC-Gyanvani and Tele-conferencing sessions-Gyan Darshan since joining at IGNOU, 2009. Invited as resource person for lecture-demonstration concerned with Hindustani classical music. All India Radion and T.V. artist. Cassettes of songs relesed by T-series and other leading music companies. Aptitutde for stage performance and compering.
Attachments:
Designation:
Associate Professor
Specialization:
Music
Academic Level:
13A
Joining:
18-05-2009
,
dr.seemajohari@ignou.ac.in
5
Dr. Mallika Banerjee
Dr. Mallika Banerjee
Designation:
Associate Professor
Specialization:
Hindustani Vocal Music
Academic Level:
13A
Joining:
01-04-2009
Email Id:
mallikabanerjee@ignou.ac.in
Brief Profile:
Dr. Mallika Banerjee is an educationist and a TOP grade vocalist of All India Radio. Her research area has been Indian Classical music and music of ancient civilizations.She is working as a Faculty in IGNOU since 2009. Prior to this she gave her valuable services to All India Radio for 20 Years. So far 6 scholars have completed their Ph.D under the supervison of Dr. M. Banerjee. Presently she is the Programme Coordinator of BAPFHMH, BPAFHM and CPAKM. She has authored a book - Music in Ancient Civilizations. She has 9 Research Articles published to her credit. Pedagogy in Music(vocal)theory and practical through Online and ODL mode.
Attachments:
Designation:
Associate Professor
Specialization:
Hindustani Vocal Music
Academic Level:
13A
Joining:
01-04-2009
,
mallikabanerjee@ignou.ac.in
6
Sh. Yashpal
Sh. Yashpal
Designation:
Assistant Registrar
Attachments:
Designation:
Assistant Registrar
7
Sh. Pawan Kumar Gautam
Sh. Pawan Kumar Gautam
Designation:
Personal Assistant
Attachments:
Designation:
Personal Assistant
8
Sh. Rajkuamr
Sh. Rajkuamr
Designation:
Assisstant
Attachments:
Designation:
Assisstant
9
Sh. C. B. Rasaily
Sh. C. B. Rasaily
Attachments:
10
Sh. Amit Thapa
Sh. Amit Thapa
Attachments:
Master of Fine Arts - Painting(MFAP)
BA(Performing Arts)Hindustani Music Hons.(BPAFHM)
Diploma in Theatre Arts(DTH)
Certificate in Performing Arts- Bhartanatyam(CPABN)
Certificate in Performing Arts- Hindustani Music(CPAHM)
Certificate in Performing Arts- Karnatak Music(CPAKM)
Ceritificte in Performing Arts- Theatre Arts(CPATHA)
Certificate in Visual Arts- Applied Arts(CVAA)
Ceritificate in Visual Arts - Painting(CVAP)