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Dr. Manjari Shukla

Author / Radio Announcer

 MANJARI SHUKLA

 

OBJECTIVE

           Creating value enriched literature for children to spark their creativity and imagination

 

SPHERES OF LITERATURE EXPLORED

 

       My primary area of interest has been writing stories for children but I have also written reviews, memoirs   

       and scripts for plays.

 

AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS

 

 

YEAR

DETAILS OF AWARDS/RECOGNITIONS

     2022

Aruna Nigam Bal Sahityakar Samman by Bal Sahitya evam Bal Kalyan Shodh Kendra Bhopal

2021

Subhadra Kumari Chauhan Mahila Bal Shitya Samman by Uttar Pradesh Hindi Sansthan

2020

2020

2020

Nirmala Smriti Hindi Sahitya Gaurav Samman

Best Story Award under Dr. Kumud Tikku All Indian Hindi Story competition

Sri Bhagwati Prasad Devpura Bal Sahitya Bhushan Samman

2019

2019

2019

Awarded by Children’s Book Trust for Hindi Stories

Sohan Lal Dwivedi Puraskar by Uttar Pradesh Hindi Sansthan

Pandit Har Prasad Pathak Smriti Bal Sahitya Samman

2018

2018

Vidyavati Kokil Puraskar by Uttar Pradesh Hindi Sansthan

Honoured by Bhartiya Bal Kalyan Sansthan

 

 

PUBLISHED WORKS

 

1.       Jadui Gubbare (collection of children stories in Hindi)

2.       Phoolon ke Rang (collection of children stories in Hindi)

3.       Jadui Chashme (collection of children stories in Hindi)

4.       Puchhalu aur Maturiya ki Holi (collection of children stories in Hindi)

5.       Sweety’s Rainy Day (collection of children stories in English)

6.       Rimi and Yummy Food (collection of children stories in English)

7.       Yadon ki Dupahri (Memoir)

8.       The Return of Lanterns (collection of children stories in English)

9.       Mithai Chor aur anya Kahaniya (collection of children stories in Hindi)

10.   Mummo aur Bauna Jadugar (collection of children stories in Hindi)

11.   Sultan Suleman aur Saat Chehron ka Rahasya (Hindi Novel for Children)

12.   Swayamsiddha : Ek Tukda Dhoop (collection of stories)

 

 

 OTHER LITERARY ACCOMPLISHMENTS

 

1.       Picture story series titled “Sultan and Suleman” was run in GOKULAM children’s magazine for one year

2.       Contributed for Doordarshan and Akashwani through scriptwriting for various plays for children

3.       Translated works of various European authors and shared stage as a Key Speaker during Book Festival organized by National Book Trust in 2018

4.       Have been invited to present papers and lectures on various themes and subjects organized by Madhya Pradesh Sahitya Academy, Haryana Granth Academy, Sahitya Academy New Delhi, Hindi Sahitya Academy, Rajasthan Braj Bhasha Academy and various other institutes and academies of National Repute.

5.       Various stories have been used by different publications for school curriculum and are in circulation in school text books

6.       More than 500 stories have been published in the renowned magazines, newspapers

 

 CURRENT ENGAGEMENTS

 

1.       Associated with Akashwani Prayagraj as Announcer

2.       Member of National Executive Committee of “VIDYA BHARTI SHIKSHA SANSKRITI SANSTHAN” Kurukshetra

 

 

 EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS   

 

1.       Ph. D in English Literature from Barkatullah University Bhopal

2.       M.A. in English Literature