The ppt was presented on the retirement day, January 7, 2016 of the poet, R.K.Singh in the department of humanities & social Sciences, Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad...

1. Prof. R. K. Singh
the journey so far……

2. Born, 31st December, 1950.
Graduated, 1970.
Post-Graduated, 1972.
PH.D, 1981.

3. Job Life
Compilation Officer, 1973.
Journalist, 1973-74.
Lecturer, 1974-76.

4. Joining IndianSchool Of Mines, DHANBAD.
Lecturer, 1976-83.
Assistant Professor, 1983.
Professor & Head, 1993- 2011.
Professor (HAG), 2015.

5. “I seek refuge in the cage
of your heart”
The woman with him always…

6. Family tree

7. Poetic Gallery
and many more…

8. “wrinkles on the skin
reminds me of the time’s
passage
year by year travelled
long distances renewing
spirit and waving good
bye”

9. “I make myself man
each time I create”
--R.K.Singh

10. I always dreamt the world
as one and thought I belonged
but none let me live
my simple soul at home
with differences
they kicked me into exile
for their prejudices
forced me seek my nest
in myself
I share the wisdom
of peace and life in tune
with nature

11. where it goes to relax:
joys of fleeting moments”
“life limits between
whence the sun rises and

12. I wanted to touch a
sun
vanished before my
hands
became titan to reach
the horizon

13. Published Books
• Savitri: A Spiritual Epic.
• Krishna Srinivas: The Poet of Inner
Aspiration.
• Using Contemporary English
Idioms.
• Indian English Writing: 1981-1985:
Experiments with Expression.
• Using English in Science and
Technology.
• Practising English in Science and
Technology.
• Recent Indian English Poets:
Expressions and Beliefs.
• General English Practice
• Writing Your Thesis and Research
Papers
• Anger in Action: Explorations of
Anger in In Writing in English.
• Psychic Knot : Search for Tolerance
in Indian English Fiction.
• New Zealand Literature : Some
Recent Trends
• Using English in Science and
Technology
• Multiple Choice General English for
UPSC Competition
• Communication in English:
Grammar and Composition
• .Sri Aurobindo’sSavitri : Essays on
Love, Life and Death.
• Teaching English for Specific
Purposes : An Evolving Experience
• Voices of the Present: Critical
Essays on Some Indian English
Poets.
• English as a Second
Language:Experience into Essays.
• English Language Teaching: Some
Aspects Recollected
• Mechanics of Research Writing
many more in the list

14. some achievements of many…

15. Awards and honors
• Winner of Naji Naaman's Literary Prize for 2015
• Nominated for XXXIX Pushcart Prize,2013, 2014;
• Nazar Look Prize for Poetry, Romania, 2013;
• Special Award Diogen, 2013;
• Prize of Korea Literature, Korea, 2013;
• Distinguished Membership of The International Association of Poets,
Writers and Artists (IAPWA), Albania, 2012;
• Lifetime Achievement Award,
Chennai, 2009;
9 more on the list

17. Departmental
Memories

19. “they know the end of the journey
and get down when the train stops
I too descend…”
--R.K.Singh
for a new beginning…

20. The presentation was played on the
occasion of ‘Farewell of Prof. R.K.Singh’
on January 7, 2016 at the Department
of Humanities & Social Sciences, Indian
School of Mines, Dhanbad.

21. a Doctoral Research Fellow at HSS Dept, ISM, Dhanbad, pursued her M.Phil under
the supervision of Prof. Singh in 2013.
Prepared and Presented
by
Pallavi Kiran