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Bharat Gupt, an Associate Professor in English at the College of Vocational Studies of the University of Delhi, is a classicist, theatre theorist, musician, musicologist, cultural analyst, and newspaper columnist. Trained in modern European and traditional Indian educational systems, he has worked in theatre, music, culture and media studies. For his interest in media, he was given the McLuhan Fellowship to work at the McLuhan Program, University of Toronto, and the Senior Onasis Fellowship to research in Greece on classical Greek theatre.
He has lectured extensively at Universities in India, North America, Europe, and Greece. He has been a Visiting Professor to Greece under the bilateral Cultural Exchange Program and a member on the jury of the Onasis award for drama. He serves on the Visiting Faculty at the National School of Drama, Delhi, and as resource scholar at the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts and several other major centres and academies of the arts.
He also gives annual public lectures in New Delhi at the Habitat Centre and several other forums. His published books include: Dramatic Concepts Greek and Indian (1994), Natyasastra, Chapter 28: Ancient Scales of Indian Music (1996), Twelve Greek Poems into Hindi (2001). India: A Cultural Decline or Revival (in press). Prof. Gupt has contributed a large number of articles to research journals, national newspapers and Internet magazines, and has numerous books forthcoming.
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Email: bharatgupt@vsnl.com
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