Speaker
Dr. Shiva Kumar Mishra
Co-Convener, INTACH Bihar State Chapter
Dr. Shiva Kumar Mishra, Co-Convener of the INTACH Bihar State Chapter, is editor of Mithila Bharati, an international research journal published by the Maithili Sahitya Sansthan, Patna. He worked for around three decades at the Bihar Research Society, Patna, one of the oldest research institutes in India.
He has written a monograph, Upendra Thakur, published by the Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi, which has also published a number of his articles. More than a hundred of his research papers have appeared in national and international journals and books. He is a member of the Maithili Sahitya Sansthan, Patna, the Chetna Samiti, Patna, the Akhil Bhartiya Mithila Sangh, Delhi, and other prestigious institutions.