A Bit of Delhi University: Remembering a Bygone era

Dr. S. S. Rana (b. 1936), presently Dean of colleges, University of Delhi. Completed his education securing Ist Class in all the examinations upto the M.A. degree in Sanskrit, which he passed from St. Stephen's College, Delhi University (1957); was awarded the Ph. D. degree of the University of Delhi (1972); has taught at different colleges of the University of Delhi; Reader, Department of Sanskrit from 1972 to 1976; Principal, Shivaji College, New Delhi since August 1976; attended several National and International Conferences and presented papers; published one book Bharatiya Abhilekha (1978); contributed a number of papers and review articles in research journals; NCC officer (1963-72); elected member of the Academic Council of University of Delhi (1975-76); Staff Advisor, Delhi University Student' Union (1982-85); Officer-on-Special-Duty (Principal), Ramjas College, Delhi (1983-84); Officer-on Special-Duty (Exams.), University of Delhi (1985); specialization in Epigraphy and Sanskrit Culture.