Sudhanshu Sharma (born 19 February 1969) referred to as Dr. Sudhanshu is an Indian educationist, politician, green activist and climate change scientist. [1] He is the co-founder [2] of Suresh Gyan Vihar University, [3] amongst NAAC 'A' graded universities in Rajasthan. [4] He has also served as founder vice-chancellor [5] of Suresh Gyan Vihar University during 2008–2010. In 2011, he founded Indian Peoples Green Party [6] [7] as National President, a political movement based in Rajasthan. The party is associated with the think-tank Naya Rajasthan and advocates the formation of peoplegreen sector. He is also the author of "Indians@rest: The root cause of India's unrest", [8] satire on Indian political system. He is also the host of The Green Talks with Dr. Sudhanshu, an online political satire vlog. He is the director of Centre of Climate Change and Water as well as Centre for Sustainable Development Goals at SGVU. [9] [10] The centre organises an annual 'C3W: Convention on climate change and water' since 2011 in the city of Jaipur. He was awarded the Eminent Environmental Scientist Award during the 33rd World Environment Congress, New Delhi, India by the International Association of Educators for word peace, an organisation affiliated by UNICEF.
Born in a Jaipur based family of generational educationists. He is grandson of Acharya Purushottam Uttam, a great academician of pre and post-independence era. He founded the Sahitya Sadawart Samiti, Jaipur. Dr.Sudhanshu's father Shri Suresh Sharma was an eminent politician of Rajasthan, recognised as a senior leader of Congress Party, known as the 'Voice of downtroddens'. His uncle Shri Sunil Sharma, a co-founder of Suresh Gyan Vihar University, is an academician and versatile historian. Dr.Sudhanshu began his career as a researcher in geology and got his Doctorate in 1992 in Earth Sciences from MREC, Jaipur (now MNIT). His research was on thermal metamorphism of precambrian rocks of Arawali's at Rajasthan. At the age of 22, he reported two minerals i.e. Staurolite and Ottrelite first time in said region. He also described genesis of these minerals through his micro-probe study. He was also awarded a Law Degree from University of Rajasthan.
Suresh Gyan Vihar University (SGVU) is a not-for-profit autonomous private university [11] located in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Gyan Vihar University was established by Government of Rajasthan vide Act No. 16 of 2008, passed in state Assembly of Rajasthan. [12] [13] The university runs academic as well research programs in variety of subjects including engineering, pharmacy, management, education, hotel management, humanities and sciences. There are 10 research centre at the university focussed on topics varying from climate change, sustainable technologies, entrepreneurship, democratic reforms as well as agriculture.
Founded in 2011, the think-tank has various academics, journalists, politician, industrialists as members. The think-tank acts as pressure group towards establishing green-sustainable growth, accountable governance, least interference of government in the life of public, human parity and dignity, equal opportunities and entrepreneurial acceleration.
"Indians@rest: The root cause of India's unrest" by Dr.Sudhanshu, asserts on several solutions that think-tank proposes. The book contains analysis of the economic, socio-political and external factors throughout the history that are the reasons for the present conditions of the nation. The book was published by Partridge Publication, [14] a collaborated venture of Penguin Books. [15]
Peoples Green Party is an unrecognised registered political party of India that participates in panchayat, zila and state level elections in Rajasthan. [16] Founded in 2011, Peoples Green Party, headquartered in Jaipur, was formed as a "stand for equality" amongst the populace of Rajasthan. The aim was to create a platform to give voice and support to underprivileged sections of society that are unable to raise voice and fight for elections in the current paradigm of Indian democracy. The party itself has a democratic system, Janta ka morcha, through which its candidates are elected by votes from members. As a way to fight against patriarchy, casteism and classism, PGP supports members from different strata of society including women, dalits, adivasis, poor as well as social entrepreneurs, and helps them spread awareness for their campaign. Most of the campaigns are crowd-funded and accepted in small donations. Through the years, PGP has been the highest crowd-funded unrecognised political party in Rajasthan. [17]
The party has various associated trade unions including Peoples Green Unorganised Shramik Union, Bharitya Jan Samridhi Hat-karobari Sanghathan, Rajasthan Vahan Chalak Sangh, Indian Delivery Lions organisation. All these organisations work under the Alakh program across Rajasthan. As part of the Alakh program, these organisations aim to support small scale entrepreneurship, skilled and unskilled labor by formation of thousands of self-help groups. The primary aim is the creation of a support structure through which skilling, capital, guidance can be provided as well as small-scale businesses can be promoted. [18]
Jaipur is the capital and the largest city of the north-western Indian state of Rajasthan. As of 2011, the city has a population of 3.1 million, making it the tenth most populous city in the country. Located 268 km from the national capital New Delhi, Jaipur is also known as the Pink City due to the dominant color scheme of its buildings in old city.
The Gandhigram Rural Institute (GRI) is a centrally-funded deemed university in Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, India.
Nawalgarh is a heritage city in Jhunjhunu district of Indian state of Rajasthan. It is part of the Shekhawati region and is midway between Jhunjhunu and Sikar. It is 31.5 km from Sikar and 39.2 km from Jhunjhunu. Nawalgarh is famous for its fresco and havelis and considered as Golden City of Rajasthan. It is also the motherland of some great business families of India.
University of Rajasthan is a public and state university in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India and is one of the oldest universities in the state. It was set up on 8 January 1947 as the University of Rajasthan in 1956.
K. G. Suresh is a New Delhi based senior journalist, columnist and communication specialist. He is currently serving as Vice Chancellor of Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism and Communication, Bhopal. He is also Emeritus Professor at the Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi & Hony Professor with Apeejay Stya University, India's first liberal arts university.
Suresh Gyan Vihar University (SGVU) is a not-for-profit autonomous private university located in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. In 2017, the university became the first private university in Rajasthan to be awarded an 'A+' grade by National Assessment and Accreditation Council. The university was established through the Suresh Gyan Vihar University, Jaipur Act of the government of Rajasthan. Its predecessor institution, Gyan Vihar College, Jaipur, had been in existence since 1999. Its parent institution, Sahitya Sadawart Samiti, was founded in 1938.
Utkal University (UU) is a public university in Bhubaneswar, Khordha, Odisha, and is the oldest university in the state, and the 17th-oldest university in India. The university was established in 1943 and was operating from Ravenshaw College in the early days.
Vaidya Suresh Chaturvedi (1928–2017) was an Ayurveda practitioner from Rajasthan, India. Previously he was a professor at Bombay University and has written many books on Ayurveda. In 2000, he was awarded the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award in the India. As an active practitioner of the ancient science of Ayurveda (healing), he is known in the national and international arenas of alternate medicines and has presented numerous papers. He has held a number of conferences in India. He was, a Ph.D guide in the University of Mumbai.
Jaipur National University (JNU), established on 22 October 2007, is a private university located in Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, India. Founded through an ordinance passed by the Government of Rajasthan.
NIMS University is a state private medical and technical university in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
Vivekananda Global University is a private university located in Jaipur, Rajasthan in India. It was established under the Act No.11/2012 of the Government of Rajasthan and is sponsored by Bagaria Education Trust, Jaipur.
Raffles University, Neemrana established by an Act of Rajasthan State Legislative named Raffles University Neemrana Act 2011 and is recognised as per Section 2(f) of the UGC Act is a multidisciplinary University. Raffles University is situated in NCR region, at Neemrana.
Dr. Sudhanshu Trivedi is an Indian politician and former professor. A leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party and Member of Parliament from its Upper House, the Rajya Sabha. Trivedi is the Senior National Spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Dr. Raghu Sharma is an Indian politician from Indian National Congress, who is currently the AICC in-charge of party affairs in Gujarat, Daman and Diu, and Dadra and Nagar Haveli and has served as the Cabinet Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Rajasthan from 2018 to 2021. He is the Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from Kekri constituency, Ajmer district.
Indian Marathon is an annual international marathon event organized in Jaipur, India. It is a road running event that is held every year on second Sunday of May. Due to extremely high temperature in May, Indian Marathon is considered to be the hottest marathon and half marathon in India. The event was established in 2017 by Indian Runners, an umbrella brand of running events across India.
Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Law University is an residential-cum-affiliating University specialized in legal studies in Indian state of Rajasthan's capital Jaipur. It was established by Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Law University, Jaipur Bill, 2019, a bill passed by the Rajasthan assembly in February 2019 and notified on 26 February 2019. In February 2020, Dev Swarup, Additional Secretary of UGC and former Vice Chancellor of University of Rajasthan has been appointed as first vice-chancellor of the University. The university is named after Bhimrao Ambedkar, Indian scholar, social reformer, and the architect of the Indian Constitution. The university is recognized by the Bar Council of India.
Govind Singh Rajpurohit is an Indian legal educational administrator. He is Head & Dean in Department of Law University of Rajasthan. He is alumni of University of Rajasthan. He has been distinguished invitees, Chief Guest, Guest of honor in various universities, member of various committees in UGC. He is also member of statutory body, General Council of National Law University, Jodhpur.
Dev Swarup is an Indian educational administrator. He is founding Vice-chancellor of The Baba Amte Divyang University, Jaipur, Rajasthan.
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