Professor Yogendra Pratap Singh has resumed charge as Director of Govind Ballabh Pant Social Science Institute, Prayagraj, in the forenoon of 23rd January, 2026. His academic expertise includes Hindi literature, linguistics, functional Hindi, language technology, and the history of Hindi literature. He has served as a Professor in the Department of Hindi at the University of Allahabad, following his earlier academic career at D.A.V. (PG) College, Kanpur.
As Director of GBPSSI, Prof. Singh has been actively associated with initiatives concerning Indian Knowledge Systems, social sciences, culture, education, and interdisciplinary research. Under his leadership, the Institute has undertaken initiatives such as establishing a Centre for Bhartiya Gyan Parampara to document, preserve, and promote India’s intellectual and cultural heritage.
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