Eklavya Literary Award
Category ID: 01
2 Distinguished Awardees
Eligibility Requirements
Publications in high Impact Journals/Patents/Projects ongoing or completed, Academic and Research achievements. Books authored or edited. Minimum 5 years of experience in Teaching in Higher Education or School Education.
Required Documents
Publication details (List of publications in Journals with title, journal name, vol.no., issn.no., year. Patent published details or grant certificate/Project sanction lr. and status. Experience certificate from head of the institute. Title of the Edited/authored book (s), ISBN number. Proof of the book publication (s).
Award Recipients
D
Class of 2025
REF: ELRF/ELA/2025/02
Dr. M. Sandra Carmel Sophia
Name: Dr. M. Sandra Carmel Sophia
Designation: Professor
Department: English
College/University: KLEF Deemed University, Guntur, A.P.
Award Category: Eklavya Literary Award
Certificate No: ELRF/ELA/2025/02
Issue date: 23/04/2025
Designation: Professor
Department: English
College/University: KLEF Deemed University, Guntur, A.P.
Award Category: Eklavya Literary Award
Certificate No: ELRF/ELA/2025/02
Issue date: 23/04/2025
Official Laureate
D
Class of 2024
REF: ELRF/ELA/2024/01
Dr. K. Shaheen
Dr. K. Shaheen, a distinguished personality from Andhra Pradesh, has recently awarded the esteemed Eklavya Literary Award 2024 by Eklavya Literary Research Foundation (ELRF). This recognition celebrates her remarkable accomplishments in English Literature and her impactful contributions to the field of academic literature. Her works are notable for its profound aesthetic quality and its thoughtful engagement with critical social themes, establishing her as a significant voice in the landscape of contemporary literature.
Currently, Dr. K. Shaheen holds the position of Assistant Professor in the Department of English & Foriegn languages at Madanapalle Institute of Technology & Science, Madanapalle. She is an Author, Editor, and Reviewer. She obtained her M.A. from S.V. University Tirupathi and Ph.D. from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur. She has 12+ years of teaching experience. She has qualified UGC NET, Telangana State Eligibility Test (TSSET), Andhra Pradesh State Eligibility Test (APSET) and also Andhra Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (APTET). She has presented many research papers in National and International Conferences, Seminars and published a number of research papers in National and International Journals including Scopus, and UGC Care list etc. She published edited books of international repute and also serving as an editor and reviewer for many national and international peer-reviewed journals. She filed and published seven patents and also published eight book chapters. Her research interests include British Literature, Indian writing in English, Feminism and Gender studies, with a special emphasis on human relationships.
Dr. K. Shaheen’s literary contributions not only enhance the richness of the literary world but also create a vital connection between academic research and creative writing. As she continues to motivate her students and fellow writers, the honour of the Eklavya Literary Award further cements her status as a leading authority in both literature and education.
Currently, Dr. K. Shaheen holds the position of Assistant Professor in the Department of English & Foriegn languages at Madanapalle Institute of Technology & Science, Madanapalle. She is an Author, Editor, and Reviewer. She obtained her M.A. from S.V. University Tirupathi and Ph.D. from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur. She has 12+ years of teaching experience. She has qualified UGC NET, Telangana State Eligibility Test (TSSET), Andhra Pradesh State Eligibility Test (APSET) and also Andhra Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (APTET). She has presented many research papers in National and International Conferences, Seminars and published a number of research papers in National and International Journals including Scopus, and UGC Care list etc. She published edited books of international repute and also serving as an editor and reviewer for many national and international peer-reviewed journals. She filed and published seven patents and also published eight book chapters. Her research interests include British Literature, Indian writing in English, Feminism and Gender studies, with a special emphasis on human relationships.
Dr. K. Shaheen’s literary contributions not only enhance the richness of the literary world but also create a vital connection between academic research and creative writing. As she continues to motivate her students and fellow writers, the honour of the Eklavya Literary Award further cements her status as a leading authority in both literature and education.
Official Laureate