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Curriculum Vitae – Dr Sarita Mehta

DR. SARITA MEHTA
Lecturer in Hindi
Rice Center for the Study of Languages
Rice University, Houston, TX

August 2011 – Present

EDUCATION:   Ph.D. Education
Master in Education, Master in History, Master in Fine-Arts, Master in Divinity
Hindi Teacher’s Training, New York University, New York

AWARD AND HONORS

April 2015  Award for Author – 2014 “ Friends of Fondren Library, Rice University, Houston, TX

April 2015 “ Award OF Honor”   International Hindi conference, Rutgers University, Houston , TX

March 2015 “ Award of Honor” by IHA, International Hindi Association, Houston, TX

Dec 2014  Guest of Honor, Keynote lecture, Punjab Art Council , Chandigarh

Dec 2014 ‘Award of Honor’, Punjab Art Council and Samvaad Sahit & Patrkarita Manch,
Chandigarh, India.

Nov. 2014 “ Sahitya Mani Award”, by Param Hans Dyal Satasang Sabha( Reg), Chandigarh,
India.
Oct.2014   “ Kavya Sri Award”, for spiritual poetry Shri Paramhans Dyal Satsang Sabha,
Chandigarh ( India)
July 2014   Award for‘ Hindi Literature Development” by Param Hans Dyal Satasang
Sabha( Reg), Chandigarh, India.
July 2014   Guest of Honor, Keynote Lecture and Poetry recitation, Readers and Writers
Society of India ( RWSI) , Chandigarh, India.
July 2014 “ Award of Honor”, Rayat College of Edu. Ropar, India
Oct.2014  “ Kavya Sri Award”, for spiritual poetry Shri Paramhans Dyal Satsang Sabha,
Chandigarh ( India)
Mar.2014  “Award for Stage secretary & Poetry recitation on” Holi Ke Hindi Bol, by
IAH and JVB Preksha Meditation Center, Houston, TX
Dec. 2013 “ Samariti Chinh Awared on” Kavita Ki Shaam, ( IHA), Houston, TX
Aug 2013 16th convention of the International Hindi convention, (IHA), International
Hindi Association, Houston,TX
Aug 2013 “ Honored by International Hindi Association( IHA) Houston, TX
July 2013 “ Sahitya Sraswati Award”, Shri Paramhans Dyal Satsang Sabha, Chandigarh ( India)

July2013 “ Sahitya Saraswati Award”, Sri Paramhans Dayal Satsang Sabha, Chandigarh( India)
May2013 “ Sahitya Shiromani Award”, Samvaad Va Patrkaarita Manch, Chandigarh.(India)
Dec 2012 Award of Honor, ‘Utkrisht Vidya Rattan’ Dev Samaj College of Education,
Sector 36 B, Chandigarh, India
Dec 2011     Award of Honor, ‘Hindi Bhasha Rattan’ on Human Rights Day, Divya Shiksha
Gurukul College of Education for women, Derabasi, Distt Mohali, India

May 2011   Award of, ‘ Excellent performance as Exective Coordinator and Instructor’, during
Critical Language Thematic Units Design and Delivery in Context from May 16 – June 6, 2011
By Institute of Critical Languages and Cultural Exchange ( ICLCE) Baton Rouge, LA

Dec 2011     Award of Honor, ‘Hindi Bhasha Rattan’ on Human Rights Day, Divya Shiksha
Gurukul College of Education for women, Derabasi, Distt Mohali, India

Dec 2010     Award of ‘ Kaavya Shree’, Shikshayatan Cultural Center, New York. USA

May 2009   Award of ‘ Bhasha Rattan’, ‘Readers and Writers Society of India’ . Chandigarh, India

Nov 2006    Award of “A True Global Teacher Award”, Presented by Dev Samaj College of
Education, Sector 36-B Chandigarh (India) during International Conference held
in 14-16 November 2006

Oct 2005      Award of “ Global Promotion of Indian Heritage & Culture through Hindi”, by Dev Samaj
College of Education, Chandigarh, India

Dec 2004      Award of ‘Kaavya Mani’  by Shikhayatan Cultural Center, New York

Aug 2003   Award of ‘Sahytaya Mani ’ by Shikhayatan Cultural Center, New York

Oct 1999        Awarded by Sandwell College, West Midlands, United Kingdom, Official
represented from Punjab University,Chandigarh under Teacher/Staff exchange
Program for comparative Education System. .

I have the honor to receive more then twenty  Honors & Awards in America,Canada and India, among them are:
‘Best organizer’, ‘Best Social worker,’ Blood Donner” :  in the field of Teaching, as Poetess and Writer, as  an Artist,
and as Social worker.