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*Dr. Dinesh Sewa Rathod

 Appointed as the President of Sahitya Parishad, Poharadi

*Dr. Dinesh Sewa Rathod* is an eminent author, teacher, scholar and analyst from Maharashtra State, India. As an English author, he has a distinct international identity. He is closely inspired with the literature of two great scholars, Dr. Shysm Singh Sashi and Bhimniputra Mohan Naik .This association inspired Dr. Dinesh to take up in-depth study and research in the fields of linguistics, culture, history and research. Author's aim in life is to unveil past tradition, history and culture and prominent personality of Banjara community for future generations. 

The author has written a book in the English language titled “GORPAN: The Linguistic Beauty in Gorboli Dialect (A Socio-Cultural Study and Analysis)” based on the Indian Gor-Banjara’s folk literature, glorious history, cultural values ​​, and linguistic beauty. This book is made available to readers on the world’s various web portals. As a result, in a very short period of time the book became very popular in India and abroad and sold widely. So author's book has acquired an important place in the hearts of readers. Besides, the author has published an international English book, VASANTRAO NAIK: A Pioneer in Politics and the Father Of Agro- Industrial Revolution- Volume: I & II based on the life and works of Vasantrao Naik in the year 2020 and Hindi book, VASANTRAO NAIK: Rajneeti Ke Agradoot Aur Krushi-Aaudhyogik Kranti Ke Praneta Pratham Khand in 2021.

As an active member of All India Banjara Seva Sangh, the author actively participates in various cultural and social activities. He is the President of Maharashtra of National Banjara Professors' Association. He has also successfully organized the 5th All India Gor-Banjara Literary Meet -2018 in Mumbai. At present, the author is also making a significant contribution to the Saint Sewalal Nangara Museum which being built at Pohardevi. The author has been awarded the National Banjara Samaj Bhushan Award, Shivneri Award, Teacher Innovation Award, Rashtratna Award and many other awards for various outstanding works in social and educational fields.

Due to the sublime published work, research, distinguished ability, continuous achievement, participation in various national and international conferences, proficiency in social, literary and academic fields and works with the spirit of humanity, the author has been awarded an honorary degree, D. Litt. in 2021.

Dr. Dinesh has authored around ten books including some edited books and written over one hundred fifteen research articles on various subjects for international journals such as linguistics (specially origin & growth of Gorboli- Banjara language), prominent personalities, historical aspect of Banjara tribe, English literature, grammar and changing educational trends. He is prolific writer and multifaceted personality and continues to guide many scholars from India and abroad for their research work.

*Vilas Rathod*

 *National Co-ordinator*

*Rastriya Banjara Parishad*