Publication on Prof KP Singh
- Jun 2
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Books (3)
3. PREM SINGH, RK BHATT, VIBHA SINGH CHAUHAN, SWATI PAL, MEERA & MANISH KUMAR (2026). Silver Linings: Shaping Minds and Institutions. Excel India Publishers: New Delhi. P.371. ISBN: 978-93-49666-83-2. Rs. 5555/
The ‘Silver Linings: Shaping Minds, and Institutions’, a commemorative volume to
pay tribute to Professor KP Singh for his illustrious 25-year academic and administrative career (2001-2026). This treasure trove is a heartfelt offering from the constellation of students, researchers, colleagues, teachers, administrators, and academicians who've have been impressed by Prof. Singh's transformative works and captivating personality. This extraordinary anthology is a testament to his unwavering dedication, unrelenting passion, and profound impact on the academic community. It is a celebration of his remarkable achievements, his unshakeable commitment to excellence, and his enduring legacy. The volume is divided into two parts, viz. Part I: Reminiscences - The Singh Spectrum: Excellence in Thought, Words and Deeds; and Part II: Modern Science of Library Science: Scholarly Contributions. Part I features 46 memoirs and reminiscences from esteemed contributors throughout the country, including Vice Chancellors, Directors, Principals, Professors, senior library professionals, and research scholars. These reflective accounts highlight Prof. Singh's academic prowess, research excellence, administrative acumen, scholarship and leadership, inspiring and innovative stories, academic feats, meticulous planning, innovations, and his inspiring personality. Part II comprises 19 research articles exploring Prof. Singh's academic contributions, teaching philosophy, and research realms. The articles, penned by experts in the field, offer scholarly perspectives on his work and its impact on Library and Information Science, covering topics such as scientometric studies, text mining, topic modelling, semantic artificial intelligence, open source, knowledge management, his journey through the eyes of teachers and mentors, and personal reflections from colleagues and students. This commemorative volume bears witness to Prof. Singh's entrepreneurship, working style, moral strength, management principles, and teaching and research excellence, providing a blueprint for the successful execution of multi-dimensional tasks with conviction and team spirit. We are confident that it will stimulate readers, especially the younger generation, to emulate his spirit, his energy and his commitment to quality academic work.
Laucning Ceremony (12th March 2026, at Gandhi Bhawan, University of Delhi)
2. BHAWANA PANDEY, RAJPAL TYAGI, JN SINGH, MANISH KUMAR & PINKI SHARAM (2026). A Leader's Ascent:Professor KP SIngh's: Journey in the Spotlight. Excel India Publishers: New Delhi. P.311. ISBN: 978-93-49666-92-4. Rs. 5155/
The book ‘A Leader's Ascent: Professor KP Singh's Journey in the Spotlight’, is a resplendent tribute to a luminary life, encapsulating the very essence of a trailblazer who has indelibly etched his mark on the annals of time. This magnum opus, a compendium of achievements and accolades, stands as a shining testament to the unyielding spirit, unwavering synergy, and compassionate soul of a true visionary leader. Through five exquisitely crafted chapters, the book distills the multifaceted persona of Professor KP Singh, unveiling his unwavering dedication, unrelenting passion, and unshakeable commitment to excellence. A rich tapestry of text, pictures, and media coverage, including social media highlights, weaves a captivating narrative of triumph and inspiration, offering a profound glimpse into the life of a true achiever who embodies the very spirit of perseverance and greatness. A Leader's Ascent: Professor KP Singh's Journey in the Spotlight, is an exultant culmination of a remarkable life, encapsulating the essence of a trailblazer who has etched his mark on the sands of time. This anthology of achievements and accolades is a testament to Prof. KP Singh's indomitable spirit, unyielding synergy, and compassionate soul. The book is a rich tapestry of five meticulously crafted chapters, showcasing his transformative journey:
Chapter 1: "Prof. K P Singh's Academic Odyssey" - Explores his contributions to the Department of Library & Information Science, reshaping it into a premier national institute.
Chapter 2: "Gandhi Bhawan's Vibrant Chapter" - Unveils his success as Art Director, fostering academic discourses and Gandhian philosophy.
Chapter 3: "Delhi Library Association: A Presidential Legacy" - Spotlights his transformative presidency, propelling DLA to new heights.
Chapter 4: "Man of Distinction" - Celebrates his national and international recognitions, including the World Library Leader Award 2025.
Chapter 5: "Prof. KP Singh's Other Notable Contributions" - Showcases his exceptional oratory skills and contributions to academic and societal development.
This anthology is a masterful blend of art and inspiration, showcasing Professor Singh's remarkable journey from strength to strength, as he continues to inspire and illuminate the path for generations to come. With its engaging narrative and stunning visuals, 'A Leader's Ascent' is a must-read for anyone seeking to be inspired by the transformative power of human potential.
Laucning Ceremony (12th March 2026, at Gandhi Bhawan, University of Delhi)
3. हंसराज सुमन, मनोज कुमार कैन, मीरा और विश्वमोहन मिश्रा (2026). प्रोफेसर केपी सिंह मीडिया के आईने मेंI Anang Prakashan : New Delhi. P.482. ISBN: 978-93-48779-38-0. Rs. 4999/
'प्रोफेसर के पी सिंह मीडिया के आईने में' - को चार अध्यायों में विभाजित किया गया है। इन अध्यायों में आपके बहुआयामी व्यक्तित्व द्वारा प्रशासन, शिक्षा जगत , शिक्षक राजनीति, महिला और वंचित समाज के लिए किए गए आयोजनों पर प्रकाश डालते हुए मीडिया कवरेज को समाहित किया गया है। आपकी जीवन यात्रा के विभिन्न पहलुओं को पुस्तक में देखा जा सकता है। दिल्ली विश्वविद्यालय के पुस्तकालय विज्ञान विभाग को सजाने और संवारने का जो विशेष कार्य आपने किया है , वह भी पुस्तक में दिखलाई पड़ता है। दिल्ली विश्वविद्यालय के गांधी भवन के निदेशक का कार्यभार संभालते ही आपने कई ऐतिहासिक परिवर्तन किए ।आपके इन आयोजनों से गांधी भवन की ख्याति दिल्ली विश्वविद्यालय के साथ-साथ अन्य शैक्षणिक संस्थानों में भी हुई। आपने राष्ट्र पिता महात्मा गांधी के प्रति पूर्ण ईमानदारी और निष्ठा के साथ न्याय करते हुए गांधी भवन को नई ऊंचाइयां पर स्थापित किया। वर्तमान में आपके कार्यकाल में गांधी भवन सभी के बीच लोकप्रिय है। आपके द्वारा गांधी भवन में किए गए कार्यों को पुस्तक में देखकर समझा जा सकता है। शिक्षक राजनीति में सक्रिय भूमिका निभाते हुए आपने दिल्ली विश्वविद्यालय की सर्वोच्च संस्था विद्वत परिषद में दो बार शिक्षकों का प्रतिनिधित्व किया। विद्वत परिषद में मैं ( प्रो.हंसराज सुमन ) स्वयं आपके कार्यो व आपके द्वारा उठाएं गए शिक्षकों , कर्मचारियों व छात्रों के मुद्दों का साक्षी हूँ । कई कॉलेजों व विभागों की समस्याओं के समाधान हेतु मिलकर लड़ाई लड़ी और उसमें सफलता भी मिली । आप निरंतर शिक्षक हित की लड़ाई लड़ते रहे। अपनी सोच और विजन से नई चीजें स्थापित की । उन सबका भी ब्यौरा पुस्तक में संकलित है। महिलाओं को सम्मान और वंचित वर्ग को उनका स्थान दिलाने के लिए विभिन्न मंचों पर आपने स्पष्टता के साथ अपनी बात रखी है। उनके उन्नति और प्रगति के लिए विभिन्न प्रकार के आयोजन भी किए। वह आयोजन पुस्तक में दृष्टव्य है
Laucning Ceremony (12th March 2026, at Gandhi Bhawan, University of Delhi)
Reserach Publications (7)
7. BEBI and KAPIL SUNEHRIA. Reserach Impact of Professor KP Singh: A Review of Most Influential Works. Library Herald. 64 (1) 2026;58-65.
6. GUNJAN JAIN. Mapping Excellence: Professor KP Singh’s Scholarly Odyssey in Library and Information Science. Library Herald. 64 (1) 2026;46-57.
5. PINKI SHARMA and CHITRA GHOSH. Mapping Intellectual Output of Professor KP Singh: A Multi-Dimensional Text Mining Approach. Library Herald. 64 (1) 2026;26-45.
4. POMPY DEKHA, HARISH CHANDER and KIMI. Professor KP Singh’s Selection Committee Engagements: A Quantitative Analysis. Library Herald. 64 (1) 2026;18-25.
3. MEERA, MANISH KUMAR and POMPAY DEKHA. Topic Modeling of Academic and Professional Engagements of Professor KP Singh. Library Herald. 64 (1) 2026;7-17.
2. SINGH (Jnanendra Narayan) and TIWARI (Vikas). Professor KP Singh: A Synergy of Academia, Innovation & Leadership. Library Herald. 64 (1) 2026;1-6.
1. HARISH CHANDER. Scientometric Portrait of Dr. K P Singh: A Dedicated Teacher, Researcher, Academician and Administrator. Library Herald. 63 (1) 2025;17-39.
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