Professor (Dr.) Anil
K. Rai ‘Ankit’
Dean : School of Humanities and Social
Sciences
Dean, Student's Welfare
Director : Centre for Communication and
Media Studies
Mahatma Gandhi International Hindi
University
Wardha (Maharashtra) India
Prof. Anil K. Rai ‘Ankit’ (born on January 04, 1968)
has obtained his academic qualifications- B.A. Hon’s, M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D. from
Delhi University, Delhi. He has more than 22 years of teaching, research and
media profession experiences. He has established Department of Mass Communication
in VBS Purvanchal University, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh and worked there as Head
of the Department from Dec. 1998 to Sept. 2008 before joining as a Reader and
Head of Electronic Media Studies department in KT University of Journalism
& Mass Communication, Raipur, Chhattisgarh. Currently, Dr. Rai is working
as a Professor and holding academic administrative position of Dean, School of
Humanities and Social Sciences; Director, Centre for Communication and Media
Studies at Mahatma Gandhi International Hindi University, Wardha (Maharashtra)
India.
His area of specialization is
electronic media, especially television programme production and reporting. He
has written/ edited/ compiled more than one and half dozen books and one dozen
research papers in the field of media and mass communication and contributed
more than 200 articles in daily news papers and magazines. As an editor he has
been also bringing out the reputed media journal ‘Indian Media Studies
Journal’. He has been awarded two major research projects – one from UGC and
one from NCSTC, DST (Govt. of India). Before joining VBS Purvanchal University,
he has been in media profession as an active journalist with newspapers and TV
channel in Delhi in the capacity of correspondent, associate editor and
producer/ script writer since 1991. In 1994, he was invited by B.R. Ambedkar
College of Delhi University to develop BA Honors Programme in Hindi Journalism
and Mass communication. In addition, it was quite pleasant moment for him to
establish the honors level programme first time in India.
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