HSS - Students Ph.D. | Indian Institute of Technology(BHU)

		Ashish did his B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from UPTU, Lucknow and M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from NIT Patna
Name & Description		Discipline, Area & Research Topic	Supervisor/ Co-Supervisor
Mr. Ashish Ranjan Roll No-15191002 ashish.rs.hss15@iitbhu.ac.in		Discipline: Linguistics Tentative Topic: Language Processing by Brain	Dr. Anil Kumar Singh Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT (BHU) Co-supervisor: Dr. Anil Kumar Thakur, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU)

		Deepak did his BSC from Kanpur University, MSC from Banaras Hindu University and M. Tech from Delhi Technological University.
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Mr. Deepak Rathore Roll No-18191501 deepak.rathore.rs.hss18@itbhu.ac.in		Discipline: Environmental Studies /Sociology Tentative Topic: Solid Waste Management	Not allotted yet.

		Dhrub did his graduation in History Hons from IGNOU and, thereafter, completed his Masters and M.Phil programmes in Modern History from Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi. He is an Assistant Professor of History at Faculty of Social Sciences, BHU
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Mr. Dhrub Kumar Singh Roll No-17191001 singhdhrubkumar@gmail.com		Discipline: History Tentative Topic: “Science and the Nation: The Quest for Self-Reliance, 1850s-1980s”.	Supervisor: Prof. Kamal Sheel Adjunct Professor Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU)

		Prabhat did his MA in Philosophy from JNU.
Name & Description		Discipline, Area & Research Topic	Supervisor/ Co-Supervisor
Mr Prabhat Ranjan Rai Roll No-16191001 prrai.rs.hss16@itbhu.ac.in		Discipline: Philosophy Tentative Topic: An Inquiry into Rationality of Scientific Theories	Prof. A.K. Rai, Adjunct Professor Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT BHU. Co-supervisor: Dr. Nirmalya Guha, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU).

		Prashant did his Bachelor Degree from MLSM College, Lalit Narayan Mithila University, Darbhanga, Bihar and Master’s Degree in Linguisticsfrom Banaras Hindu University. He is a native of West Champaran, Bihar.
Name & Description		Discipline, Area & Research Topic	Supervisor/ Co-Supervisor
Mr Prashant Priyadarshi Roll No-17191002 prashantpriyadarshi.rs.hss17@itbhu.ac.in		Discipline: Linguistics Tentative Topic: Developing a Sentence Simplifier for Hindi.	Dr. Sukhada, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU). Co-supervisor: Dr. Anil Kumar Singh, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT (BHU).

		Pratik did his BA (Hons) Linguistics from Banaras Hindu University and MA Linguistics from Banaras Hindu University.
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Mr Pratik Kumar Mahant Roll No-18191503 pkumar.rs.hss.18@iitbhu.ac.in		Discipline: Linguistics Tentative Topic: Drama in Education: Pedagogical Application in L2 Learning and Teaching	Not allotted yet.

		Pratyusha did her graduation in English from Bethune College, University of Calcutta and Master’s in English from Banaras Hindu University
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Ms. Pratyusha Pramanik Roll No-18191001 pratyushapramanik.rs.hss18@iitbhu.ac.in		Discipline: English Tentative Topic: Textual Representations of Social Movements in post-independence Bengal	Supervisor: Dr. Ajit Kumar Mishra, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU)).

		Ravikant did his Bachelor’s Degree in Life Sciences from V.B.S Purvanchal University and Master’s Degree in Environmental Science & Technology from I.E.S.D., Banaras Hindu University..
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Mr. Ravikant Dubey Roll No-18191002 ravikantdubey.rs.hss18@itbhu.ac.in		Discipline: Tentative Topic: Prospects of Sanitation and Solid Waste Management in Heritage city, Varanasi	Supervisor: Dr. Amrita Dwivedi, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU) .

		Samapika did her B.A.Hons in English Literature from University of Burdwan and M.A. in Linguistics from Banaras Hindu University. She is a native of Asansol, West Bengal.
Name & Description		Discipline, Area & Research Topic	Supervisor/ Co-Supervisor
Ms. Samapika Roy Roll No-15191003 samapikar.rs.hss15@itbhu.ac.in		Discipline: Computational Linguistics Tentative Topic: Headline Parsing of Indian English News Domain.	Supervisor: Dr. Sukhada, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU). Co-supervisor: Dr. Anil Kumar Singh, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT BHU

		Satyam received degrees of BA and MA in Linguistics from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. He is a Senior Language Engineer at Amazon. You can follow him through https://www.satyamdwivedi.com
Name & Description		Discipline, Area & Research Topic	Supervisor/ Co-Supervisor
Mr. Satyam Dwivedi Roll No-15191502 satyamd.rs.hss15@iitbhu.ac.in		Discipline: Computational Linguistics Tentative Topic: Computational modelling of Abhāva for NLP application	Supervisor: Prof. Rajaram Shukla, Adjunct Professor Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT BHU. Co-supervisor: Dr. Sanjukta Ghosh, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU).

		Shivam completed his graduation and masters in Linguistics from Banaras Hindu University. You can follow him through https://www.shivamdwivedi.com
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Mr. Shivam Dwivedi Roll No-18191003 shivamdwivedi.rs.hss18@iitbhu.ac.in		Discipline: Linguistics Tentative Topic: Annotation Assistant for SLP corpus	Supervisor: Dr. Sanjukta Ghosh, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU)..

		Shubhra did her B.A. in English Hons. From Magadh University; Masters in Linguistics from Banaras Hindu University
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Ms. Shubhra Apurve Roll No-15191501 shubhraa.rs.hss15@itbhu.ac.in		Discipline: Computational Linguistics Tentative Topic: Computational Modeling of lakṣaṇā. Designing a computation tool to identify cases of lakṣaṇā in hitopadeśa and resolve them while translating to the target language.	Supervisor: Prof. Rajaram Shukla, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT BHU. Co-supervisor: Dr. Sanjukta Ghosh, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU).

		Sooraj did his BA in English from Fatima Mata National College, University of Kerala and MA in English from Central University of Karnataka. He is a native of Kerala
Name & Description		Discipline, Area & Research Topic	Supervisor/ Co-Supervisor
Mr. Sooraj S.S Roll No-18191004 soorajss.rs.hss18@itbhu.ac.in		Discipline- English Tentative Topic- Masculinity Studies in the Context of Contemporary Kerala	Dr. Kavya Krishna K.R., Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU) Co-Supervisor: Dr. Ajit Kumar Mishra Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU)

		Sumit completed his B.A in English Literature from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi; M.A in Social Work from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi; and Masters of Population Studies from International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai.
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Mr. Sumit Shekhar Roll No- 18191504 sshekhar.rs.hss18@itbhu.ac.in		Discipline: Sociology of Development Tentative Topic: Innovation in Sanitation Sector: An Indian Scenario. His research critically examines how innovation can play a major role in transition to sustainable development in the sanitation sector.	Not allotted yet

		Vandana completed her BSC Mathematics from Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth and MA in Linguistics from Banaras Hindu University. She is a native of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
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Ms. Vandana Dwivedi Roll No-16191501 vandanadwivedi.rs.hss16@iitbhu.ac.in		Discipline: Computational Linguistics Tentative Topic: Automatic extraction and interpretation of complex nominals for Hindi text.	Dr. Sanjukta Ghosh, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU)

		Veeru completed his MA in English from Banaras Hindu University. He is a native of Uttar Pradesh
Name & Description		Discipline, Area & Research Topic	Supervisor/ Co-Supervisor
Mr. Veeru Rajbhar Roll No-15191001 veerur.rs.hss15@itbhu.ac.in		Discipline: English Tentative Topic: Kabir Seen Through the Eyes of the People: Reception, Adaptation and Transcreation.	Dr. Ajit Kumar Mishra, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU) Co-supervisor: Prof. Sanjay Kumar, Dept. of English, Faculty of Arts, BHU

		Vibhanshu did his graduation from University of Allahabad and Master’s from Delhi University. He is a native of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh.
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Mr. Vibhanshu Verma Roll No-18191005 vibhanshuverma.rs.hss18@itbhu.ac.in		Discipline: Psychology Tentative Topic: Role of social identity in group participation in war conflict zones and among migrants. My interest also lies in studying the impact of artificial intelligence on individual’s emotional intelligence.	Dr. Shail Shankar, Dept. of Humanistic Studies, IIT (BHU)