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SUDDHASEEL
SEN
Personal/Social Background:
25 years. Father is a financial consultants
and mother is housewife.
Academic Background:
1. M.A. - 1st class - in English from Jadavpur University
2. Certificate in French - 1st class, Jadavpur University
3. Certificate in Italian - 1st – class, Jadavpur University
4. Certificate Deutsch – Gut (85.5%),
Goeth-Institute
Distinctions, Grants, Scholarships,
Prizes awarded:
i) National Scholarship after Higher Secondary Examinations
ii) ELLA award for securing 1st position among male candidates
in MA Examination, Jadavpur University
Academic Plans:
Ph.D. in English. Obtained admission in the University of
Toronto. Prefers University of Toronto to Oxford University
because of substantial scholarship and teaching experience
offered in Canada where he has a confirmed admission.
Accomplishments:
a) Papers published and presented on different seminars.
b) Violin: Performer’s Certificate, Trinity College
of Music, London.
c) Piano: Grade 4, ABRSM, UK.
d) Theory of Music: Grade 8, ABRSM, UK. Won the Hedy King
Robinson International award for Distinction in Theory of
Music.
e) Presented papers on music in different national and international
seminars.
f) Review of The Selfish Gene, by Richard Dawkins in The Statesman.
The review received appreciation from Oxford University Press.
g) Arrangement of songs and participated in different concerts.
h) Performed regularly for All India Radio and Television.
Stated objective is to take up teaching and
offer guidance to students of diverse interest not only in
the field of English studies but also outside it, such as
music, drama and criticism. Is already teaching at the South
Calcutta Girls’ College, Kolkata. |
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ZAITOON F. ISMAIL
Personal/Social Background:
22 years. Father expired and mother is a schoolteacher.
Academic Background:
1. B.A. - 1st - class in Economics from University of Mumbai
2. Final year of M.A. – from University of Mumbai
Distinctions, Grants, Scholarships, Prizes awarded:
i) Recipient
of the Sir Dorabji Tata Merit Prize Scholarship
awarded annually from June 1998 to June 2001.
ii) Completed 21 credits (16 being the requirement) as part
of the Honours programme in Economics and Sociology.
Academic Plans:
M.Sc. Development Finance. Applied to University of Reading,
UK.
Accomplishments:
a) Organised and participated in numerous inter-collegiate
youth festivals.
b) Won prizes in debates.
c) Member of the editorial board of the Sociology Department
magazine from 1997 to 2001.
d) Involved in community work with the Aga Khan Youth and
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MEHTA BHAVESH SUNILKUMAR
Personal/Social Background:
20 Years. Parents are both in business.
Academic Background:
B.E. - 1st class - in Computer Science from Birla Institute
of Technology & Science, Pilani.
Distinctions, Grants, Scholarships,
Prizes awarded:
i) Ranked 1st among about 120 students of Computer Science
& Information Systems Group and 2nd among about 850 students
in the class of 2003.
ii) Constantly got Merit Scholarship awarded by BITS at undergraduate
level
iii) Constantly got Merit Scholarship from The Dhirubhai Ambani
Foundation Group.
iv) Ranked among top 10% students by Indian Association of
Physics Teachers’ National Standard Examination in Physics
in 1999.
v) Won several National Talent Search Examination prizes.
vi) Ranked 2nd in state level Mathematics Education Competition
– Quiz in 1996.
vii) Ranked 4th among about 50,000Higher Secondary Certificate
(10+2) in 1999
viii) Ranked 1st in the Ramanujan Mathematics Talent Search
Scheme in 1997.
ix) Scholarships Held:
a) Hashoo Shani
Scholarships – 1999
b) The Intract Club
Scholarship – 1999
c) Gujarat Secondary
Board Merit Scholarship – 1999
d) Late Dhanraj
J. Parmar & Babubhai Solanki Scholarship – 1997
e) Shairuni Scholarship
- 1997
Academic Plans:
M.S./Ph.D. in Computer Science. Admission to Carnegie Mellon
University, with scholarship.
Accomplishments:
A. Did Practice School – I at Bhabha Atomic Research
Centre.
B. Undergoing research training at Tata Institute of Fundamental
Research, Mumbai (Januar 2003 to June 2003).
C. Paper presented in National Level Academic Meet –
2002.
D. Undertook several projects and research work.
E. Done various computer science and related courses.
F. Done several Mathematics courses.
Stated objective is to contribute more and more towards
development of the country through with research.
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DEVENDER
KUMAR
Personal/Social Background:
28 years. Father is a retired
state government employee
and mother is a Govt. Primary School
teacher.
Academic Background:
M.V.Sc. - 1st class - Veterinary Immunology from College of
Veterinary Sciences, CCS HAU, Hissar, Haryana
Distinctions, Grants, Scholarships, Prizes
awarded:
i) Got 3rd position in science
exhibition held at Government Post Graduate College
ii) Awarded CCS HAU merit scholarship during M.V.Sc. programme
iii) ICAR-NET (2001) qualified for lectureship in Veterinary
Microbiology
iv) Successful development of an indigenous vaccine technology
for making inactivated bacterial vaccine
v) Applied for technology transfer to the industry for different
technologies
vi) Attended Winter School in Immunology in February 2001
at Kovalam, Kerala , organized by Harvard Medical School,
Boston, USA. Cancer Research Institute and Ludwig Institute
of Cancer Research, New York, USA
vii) Invited to attend a symposium organized by Foundation
Merieux, France at Les Pensieres conference center, France
on 27-29 May 2002.
viii) Authored articles
Academic Plans:
Ph.D. in Immunology & Molecular
Virology. Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, Berlin,
Germany. Confirmed admission.
Accomplishments:
a) Participated in science
exhibitions during school and college days
b) Awarded ‘Certificate-B’ by the National Cadet
Corps and stood first in a drill competition in an annual
training camp of NCC Army Wing at Adampur
c) Was member of University Mountaineering Club
d) Was member of Blue Cross Organisation (an animal welfare
organization) at university
e) Work experience as a Research Associate with Department
of Veterinary Parasitology, College of Veterinary Sciences,
CCS HAU, Hisar, Haryana
Stated objective is to contribute
towards the development of diagnostic tools and vaccine in
the context of problems existing in India. |
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KABITA
SANTRA
Personal/Social Background:
23 years. Father is in service and mother is housewife.
Academic Background:
B.Sc. - Mathematics - 1st class - from Burdwan University
Academic Plans:
M.Sc. in Mathematics. Jadavpur University, Kolkata. Confirmed
admission.
Had her studies through giving tuitions in Kolkata and in
her village. The village has supported her efforts because
of her outstanding determination to succeed.
Stated objective is to teach and would try to infuse her pupils
a sense of responsibility, love for moral values and sympathetic
heart towards the not so privileged
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HARASANKAR
ADHIKARI
Personal/Social Background:
28 Years. Father is a landless agricultural Daily Labour and
mother is housewife.
Academic Background:
M.S.W. - 1st class - in Social Work Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan.
Distinctions, Grants, Scholarships, Prizes awarded:
i) Grant awarded by Sunya Foundation, Ahmedabad to conduct
a ‘Study on burdening of attitudinal changes of the
children of sex workers for Promotion of their Psycho-social
development’.
ii) Qualified for the Joint Entrance Examination and received
admission to the MBBS course in 1992. For lack of funds could
not take up the opportunity.
Academic Plans:
Ph.D in Social Work. Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan confirmed
registration.
Accomplishments:
a) Work experience as a Programme Co-ordinator with Song of
Unity & Liberty (NGO) from November 1998 to March 2002.
b) Working in a NGO at Kolkata as a Programme Co-ordinator
of Integrated Programme for street children sponsored by Govt.
of India.
Stated objective is to delineate the construction of ‘home’
and the practice of parenting and care among the prostitutes.
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PRARTHANA
PURKAYASTHA
Personal/Social Background:
25 years. Father is a retired Bank employee and mother is
a social worker.
Academic Background:
M.A. - 1st class - in English Literature from Jadavpur University
Distinctions, Grants, Scholarships, Prizes awarded:
i) Qualified the Seventh State Level Eligibility Test (SLET),
2002 for Lectureship at the college/university level, held
by the West Bengal College Service Commission.
ii) Awarded the Sangeet Natak Academi grant for contemporary
dance production for 2003.
Academic Plans:
Ph.D. in Dance Studies. University of Surrey, Roehampton,
UK. Confirmed admission
Accomplishments:
a) Solo performer in collaborative project supported by
Max Muller Bhavan, Kolkata.
b) Performed with Dancers, Guild at festivals/workshops/recordings.
c) Work experience with Prayasam (NGO), Kolkata, for one
year as an Educator.
d) Work experience with Salt Lake School, Kolkata, for one
year as an Educator.
e) Senior performing member/senior teacher in Dancers’
Guild, Kolkata for two years
Stated objective is to devote entire life to a scholarly
and artistic pursuit of Indian dance forms and to document
the unique performance history of our country.
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SARAVANANE
POOBALANE
Personal/Social Background:
27 years. Father is fisherman and mother is housewife.
Academic Background:
M.FSc. - 1st class - Fisheries Central Institute of Fisheries
Education, Mumbaii
Distinctions, Grants, Scholarships, Prizes awarded:
i) Awarded Junior Research Fellowship by Indian Council
of Agricultural Research for master degree program
ii) Awarded French Government fellowship for short time
research program at IFREMER Lab, La Tremcade, France
Academic Plans:
Ph.D. in Aquatic Pathology. Institute of Aquaculture, Stirling
University, Scotland. Confirmed admission.
Accomplishments:
a) Won Winner award for team building competition conducted
by Indian Junior Chamber in 1995
b) Won the first place in college chess competition during
1997-98
c) Won the first place in college carom competition during
1998-99
Stated objective is to achieve the maximum success in the
fresh water fish culture and thereby increase production
to meet India’s demand.
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SOUVIK
DAS
Personal/Social Background:
21 Years. Father is in business and mother is housewife.
Academic Background:
Final year of B.Sc. - 1st class 2nd on aggregate of Part
I & Part II marks - in Physics from St. Stephen’s
College, University of Delhi.
Distinctions, Grants, Scholarships, Prizes awarded:
1) 1st prize – Millennium Science Aptitude Quest 2000-2001,
Centre for Science Education and Communication, University
of Delhi
2) Among National Top 1% - National Standard Examination
in Physics, Indian Association of Physics Teachers
3) 2nd prize – Popil Memorial Physics Aptitude Test
2001, St. Stephen,s College, University of Delhi
4) 2nd prize – Quest 2001-2002, Centre for Science
Education and Communication, University of Delhi
5) Ranked 33 in India – X National Level Science Talent
Search Examination 1995, United Council for Educational
Research and Scientific Advancement in Learning
6) 1st prize – Eastern India Science Fair, Government
of India and Intel, 1998-99
7) 2nd prize – District Science Fair, Birla Industrial
and Technological Museum and Government of West Bengal,
1998-99
8) Best Participant – West Bengal State Level Computer
Fair, 1995
9) 1st prize – West Bengal State Level Software Development
Fair, 1995
10) 2nd prize – Calcutta District Level Software Development
Competition, 1995
11) 2nd prize – West Bengal State Level Essay Writing
competition, 1996
12) 1st prize – Calcutta District Level Essay Writing
competition, 1996
Academic Plans:
M.Sc. in Physics. Applied to Christ’s College, University
of Cambridge
Accomplishments:
I. Published paper and selected as 1 of 4 students to represent
India at the London International Youth Science Forum 2002
II. Awarded the Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana 2001-05
by the Indian Institute of Science & D.S.T. India (Fellowship)
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