Govt. College, Thrissur

Faculty Member, English

Assistant Professor of English

Govt. College, Thrissur

About

Ajay S Sekher (1976) has an M A and Ph D (2007) in English from M G University, Kottayam, Kerala.  His doctoral research deals wih the representation of caste and gender margins in postcolonial Indian fiction.  He has published articles and translations on literature and culture in English and Malayalam in leading journals including The Economic and Political Weekly (2003 & 2006).  He has also taught at S S University, Kalady (2004-08) and School of Letters, M G University (2008-09).  Ajay Sekher is currently Assistant Professor of English at Government College, Thrissur; he was previously at G C Kasaragod.

His recent published titles include:
Representing the Margin: Caste and Gender in Indian Fiction. Delhi: Kalpaz/Gyan, 2008.
Writing in the Dark: A Collection of Malayalam Dalit Poetry. Mumbay: Vikas Adhyayan Kendra, 2008. (Translation)
Unknown Subjects: Songs of Poykayil Appachan.  Kottayam: PRDS, 2007. (Translation)
Samskaram, Prathinidhanam, Prathirodham: Samskara Rashtreeyathilekkulla Kuripukal.  Mavelikara: Fabian, 2009.
Irutile Kali. Pathanamthitta: Prasakti, 2007. (Trans. of Toni Morrison’s Playing in the Dark)
Neelimayeriya Kannukal. Kottayam: D C Books, 2009. (Tans. of Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye)
Sahodaran Ayyappan: Towards a Democratic Future.  Calicut: Other Books, 2012.
Ajay Sekher is also interested in Photography and Painting. He has done groups shows of painting in Kochi and Kottayam (2008 &2009).

Email: ajaysekher@gmail.com

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