Profile
Programme Coordinator - Languages
Dr. H.M. Mallikarjuna
Assistant Professor of Kannada
Dr. H. M. Mallikarjuna is an accomplished Kannada academic, researcher, literary scholar, and cultural programme coordinator. He serves as Assistant Professor of Kannada at Christ Academy Institute for Advanced Studies, Bengaluru, and as Programme Coordinator for Languages. He completed his Ph.D. in Kannada from the University of Mysore in 2022 and is qualified with UGC-NET-JRF and K-SET.
His areas of expertise include Kannada literary history, criticism, Medieval and Modern Kannada literature, Vachana literature, Daasa Sahitya, Tattvapada literature, and cultural studies. He has published and presented research on various aspects of Kannada literature, literary criticism, folk traditions, and cultural heritage, and has participated in seminars, workshops, and faculty development programmes.
At Christ Academy, he actively coordinates literary and cultural initiatives that promote Kannada language, literature, art, and heritage. His teaching and research focus on developing critical thinking, literary appreciation, and cultural awareness among students.
Area
Kannada Literary Criticism and Medieval–Modern Kannada Literature, with specialized focus on Vachana Sahitya, Daasa Sahitya, and Tattvapada literature — exploring the intersections of philosophy, spirituality, social consciousness, and cultural history within Kannada literary traditions.
Qualification
B.A. in Kannada, M.A. in Kannada, B.Ed., PG Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication, UGC-NET-JRF, K-SET, Ph.D. in Kannada.
Experience
- 3 Years Academic Teaching
- 2 Years Research
Publications
- “Veerashaiva Sahithya Charithre Ondane Samputa: Sahrudaya Nudi”, in Vidyarathna Commemorative Volume, pp. 420–425, Priyadarshini Prakashana, Bengaluru, 2017.
- “Unnatha Shikshana Mattu Strivaada”, in Mahila Sankathana (National Seminar Proceedings), pp. 213–219, Nekara Prakashana, Shivamogga, ISBN: 978-93-84393-59-5.
- “Nanna Hena Naane Hottu: Ondu Vivechane”, in Ma Kavya Vimarshe, pp. 242–244, Gayathri Enterprises, Mysuru, ISBN: 978-93-87584-64-8.
- “Kannada Vimarsheya Hejje Guruthugalu”, Prathibimba: Multidisciplinary Kannada Research Journal, Vol. 2, Issue 5, March–April 2021, pp. 72–85, ISSN: 2582-2284.
- “Anubhava Mattu Kannada Sahithya”, Samshodhana Marga: Peer-Reviewed Journal, Vol. 7, Issue 5, July–August 2021, ISSN: 2454-678X.
- “Bahumukhi Uthpanna Vachana Chaluvali: Ondu Avalokana”, International Journal of Academic Research – Voice of Intellectuals, Vol. 8, Issue 7(2), July 2021, ISSN: 2348-7666.
- “Anubhava Mantapa: Iythihasika Nota”, Prabuddha, Karnataka, University of Mysore, Vol. 98–101, Nos. 368–371, 2021.
- “Basavannanavara Parivarthanathmaka Manodharma: Andu–Indu–Mundu”, Maanavika Karnataka, University of Mysore, Vol. 50, Issue 1, 2022.
- “Sarala Sajjanikeya Sakaramurthy” (pp. 233–238) and “Jaya Bharatha Jananiya Tanujathe” (pp. 470–476), in the Sadashaya Felicitation Volume of Prof. D. S. Sadashivamurthy, Sri Gurukambalishwara Publications, Nanjangud, 2022.
- “Kalyana Kranthi: Ondu Avaloka”, International Journal of Kannada Research, Vol. 8, Issue 3, October 2022, pp. 91–96, ISSN: 2454-5813.
- “Nanjanagudu Thirumalamba Avra Nabha Mattu Viragini Kadambarigalalli Sthree Shikshana”, JETIR – Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research, Vol. 9, Issue 10, October 2022, ISSN: 2349-5162.
- “Alivininda Ulivige: Kadambari Vishleshane”, AksharaSurya E-Journal, Vol. 1, Issue 2, November 2022, ISSN: 2583-620X.
- “Moulya Sahithyada Hirime Garime”, AksharaSurya E-Journal, Vol. 2, Issue 1, January 2023.
- “Chamarasana Prabhulingaleele”, AksharaSurya E-Journal, Vol. 2, Issue 2, February 2023.
- “Vachanagalalli Antharanga–Bahiranga Shuddhi”, AksharaSurya E-Journal, Vol. 2, Issue 3, March 2023.
- “Saralatheye Samabhava”, AksharaSurya E-Journal, Vol. 2, Issue 8, July 2023.
- “Paravadhuva Mahadevi Embe Emba Vachanagala Prastutathe Mattu Avalokana”, IJCRT – International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts, March 2024, ISSN: 2320-2882.
- “Vachana Sahithyadalli Vyakthithva Vikasana”, Minchulli Monthly Kannada Magazine, March 2025, ISBN: 978-81-981433-2-7.
- “Vachana Mattu Daasa Sahithya Anusandhana”, Prathispanda Journal, Vol. 9, Issue 1, January–March 2025.
- “Kuvempu Avara Ayda Natakagalli Shoshane Mattu Prathirodhada Nelegalu”, Prathibimba Journal, Vol. 6, Issue 5, March–April 2025, pp. 1–9, ISSN: 2582-2284.
- “Janapada Mattu Vachana Sahithya: Thoulanika Vivechane”, Prathispanda Journal, Vol. 9, Issue 2, June 2025, ISSN: 2320-9941.
- “Daasa Mattu Thathvapada Sahithya: Thoulanika Nota”, in Kannada Thathvapada Sahithya: Samskruthika Anusandhana (Book), Kasuvinalli Publication, Bengaluru, ISBN: 978-93-6749-855-2, January 2026.
- “Janapada Parampare Mattu Adhunika Prabhavagalu”, AksharaSurya Journal, Vol. 13, Issue 1, February 2026, E-ISSN: 2583-620X.
- “Sathya Sanda Sharane Sathyakka”, Prathispanda Journal, Vol. 10, Issue 1, March 2026, ISSN: 2320-9941.
- “Madhyakaalina Kannada Sahityadalli Vishwamaanaveeya Nelegalu”, in Hosa Samshodhana Pravrutthigalu (Manavika Mattu Samaja Vijnyanada Dvibhasha Samshodhana Lekhanagala Sangraha), 1 May 2026, ISBN: 978-81-984255-0-8.
Academic Conferences
- “Unnatha Shikshana Mattu Strivaada” — National Seminar on “Mahila Sankathana”
- Paper presented at the National Seminar on “Kannada Sahithya Mahila Sankathana”
- “Kuvempu Avara Natakagala Prasthuthathe” — National Seminar on “Rashtra Kavi Kuvempu Sahithya: Hosa Odhu”
- “Thathvapada Sahithyadalli Adhyathmika Prajne” — National Seminar on “Kannada Thathvapada Mattu Sufi Sahithya: Bahumukhi Aayamagalu”
- “Madhyakalina Sahithyadalli Vishwamanaviya Nelegalu” — National Seminar, Sharana Basava University
- “Daasa Mattu Thathva Sahithya: Thoulanika Nota” — National-Level Programme on “Kannada Thathvapada Sahithya: Samskruthika Anusandhana”
- “Kanakadaasa Mathu Shishunaala Shareefara Sahithya Moulya Vivechane” — Avalokana: Multilingual International Conference
- “G. S. Shivarudrappa Avara Kavanegalalli Jeevana Preethi” — “Ede Thumbi Haadidenu” National-Level Conference
FDPs / Workshops / Seminars
- UGC-sponsored National Seminar on “Horalu Daariyalli Kannada Sahithya”
- UGC-sponsored National Seminar on “Kannada Sthrivaadi Sahithya Mattu Chaluvali: Sthithyantharagalu”
- State-level Seminar on “Mahadevi Akkana Vachana: Nirvachana”
- UGC-sponsored State-level Seminar on “Dr. Besagarahalli Ramanna: Jeevana Mattu Sahithya”
- UGC-sponsored National Seminar on “Samooha Madyamagalu Mattu Kannada Sahithya”
- CIIL-sponsored Workshop on “Shatriya Kannada: Adhyayanada Sadhyathegalu”
- Akhila Bharatha Kannada Sahithya Sammelana
- Sahitya Kammata on “Shri Ramayana Darshanam Mattu Malegalalli Madhumagalu”
- Workshop on “Dr. Ambedkar Chinthane – Varthamanda Vyakyana”
- National Seminar on “Dr. L. Basavaraju Avara Sahithya Mattu Samshodhane Kuritha Rashtriya Vichara Sankirana”
- Workshop on “Research Methodology for Researchers and Teachers”
- National Seminar on “Jaina Dharma: Samajamukhi Chinthanegalu”
- Workshop on “Kannada Bhashe Mattu Icchika Patyapusthaka Rachana Karyagara”
- FDP on “Nudi Nichha Posathu”
- FDP on “Abhinaya: Varthamaanada Odhu”
- FDP on “Vishwa Kannada Vivekayaana”
- FDP on “Kannada Alakshitha Sahithya Prakara”
- FDP on “Kannada Sahithyadalli Thanthrajnana”
- Online Translation Lecture Series
- FDP on “Bhashanthara Prakriye Andu-Indu”
- National Orientation Programme on “Kannada Sahithya Bahushisthiya Nelegalu”
- National Orientation Programme on “Indian Knowledge System”
- National Orientation Programme on “Shaasthreeya Kannada Patyagalu – Vachana-vyakhyana – Anusandhana”
- Online Course/Lecture Series on “PANDIT 25”
- Online Course/Lecture Series on “Vachana Chaluvali: Thathvika Mathu Prayogathmaka Nelegalu”
Professional Affiliations
- International Journal of Novel Research and Development (IJNRD)
ISSN: 2456-4184
Member ID: 112176 - International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts (IJCRT)
ISSN: 2320-2882
Member ID: 118924
