Dr. Rajpal Singh

Associate Professor


27667608, 9999216440

dr.rsdu@gmail.com


Educational Qualifications

  • Ph.D. (Music), Panjab University, August 2012
  • M.A. (Music), Panjab University, 2003

Career Profile

  • Associate Professor

    Faculty of Music and Fine Arts

  • Assistant Professor

    Faculty of Music and Fine Arts in 2009

Subjects Taught

Hindustani Music Vocal (Khayal Singing), Practical & Theory

B.A. (H) Music

M.A. & M.Phil.

Ph. D. Supervision

Sangeet Shiromani

Publications Profile

BOOKS

  • Hindustani Shastriya Sangeet mein Lakshan-Geet ki Avdharana ISBN 978-81-950132-8-9 released in November 2022 by Ankit Publications, Model Town, New Delhi

RESEARCH PAPERS

  • April 2024, a research paper titled “A Comparative Study of Ragas with Multiple Versions: on the Basis of Various Recording Available” published in UGC care listed peer-reviewed journal Sangitika, ISSN 2348-5892, Kriti 10 , Gitam 2, page no. 12-18.
  • 14 April 2022, a research paper titled “Vaidik Kaal mein Lakshan-Geet ka Swaroop” published in UGC care listed peer-reviewed journal Sangitika, ISSN 2348-5892, Kriti 8, Gitam 2, page no. 24-28.
  • October 2021, a research paper titled “Significance of Singing Style of Indore Gharana” published in UGC listed peer-reviewed journal Naad-Nartan, ISSN 2349-4654, Vol. 9, Page no. 33-36.
  • October 2021, a research paper titled “Relevance of Manual Tanpura Among the Modern Apprentices of Indian Classical Music: An Empirical Research” published in UGC care listed peer-reviewed journal Sangitika, ISSN 2348-5892, Kriti 8, Gitam 1, page no. 38-45.
  • April 2017, a research paper titled “Ghazal: Sanrachana Siddhant evam Gayaki” published in UGC care listed peer-reviewed journal Sangitika, ISSN 2348-5892, Kriti 3, Gitam 2, page no. 18-21.
  • April to June 2017, a research paper titled “Hindustani Shastriya Sangeet ke Adhyayan mein Lakshan Geeton ka Mahattva” published in International Multilingual Research Journal, Vidyawarta, ISSN 2319-9318, Issue-18, Vol-04, page no. 172-173.
  • March 2016, a research paper titled “Sangeet Sadhana Advait Ka Sakshatkar” published in UGC care listed peer-reviewed journal Vageeshwari, ISSN 0975-7872, Vol. XXIX, page no. 21-22.
  • In 2012, a research paper titled “Lakshan-Geet: Paribhasha, Prishthbhoomi evam Prayojan” published in UGC care listed peer-reviewed journal Vageeshwari, ISSN 0975-7872, Vol. XXIV, page no. 21-22.

Conference Participation/Presentations

  • 16 February 2019, presented a paper, titled “Filmi Sangeet mein Ghazal ka Sthan” in National Seminar organized by Deshbandhu Gupta College, Panipat, Haryana, India.
  • 27 February 2019, presented paper, titled “Bharitya Cinema mein Thumri Gayan” in National Seminar organized by KL Mehta Dayanand College, Faridabad, Haryana, India.
  • 05-06 March 2019, presented a paper, titled “Indore Gharane ki Gayan Shaili ka Takneeki Paksh” in in an Internationl Seminar organized by Dayalbagh Education Institute (Deemed University) Dayalbagh, Agra, India.

Awards And Distinctions

  • Graded artist in Hindustani Classical Singing (Khayal Singing) of All India Radio
  • Qualified UGC-NET in June 2006.

Performances & Other Musical Works

Broadcasted various Recordings of Hindustani Classical Music (Khayal Gayaki) from All India Radio, Delhi.

Gave several public performances of Khayal Gayan.

Composed & directed music for various music albums of light music.

Working as a music director of various upcoming music albums.

Other Activities

  • Member of Departmental Research Council
  • Member of Board of Research Studies
  • Editorial Board of the Journal Vageeshwari
  • E-Procurement Committee
  • Health & Hygiene Committee
  • Member of the Committee for North-East Students
  • Paper Setter & moderator for Central Board of School Education, National Testing Agency & several other Universities

Skills and Personal Strengths

  • Quest for Learning and Perfection
  • Teaching
  • Keen Listening
  • Composing Music
  • Critical Thinking and Analysis
  • Love for another fine arts like Painting & Poetry