With a teaching and administrative career for more than three decades, Dr. Dalip Khetrapal is a poet excellent. He is a reviewer, critic, poet, short story writer, columnist. He pioneered a new genre in poetry writing and won laurels for the ne w trend set by him. He is one of the first Indian English poets who has, for the first time, successfully synthesized and poeticized all branches of sciences including medical science, psychiatry, abnormal psychology and parapsychology and integrated them into his poetry with great subtlety and skill. His highlights are mainly related to subconscious and unconscious mind. He received commendation from widely read newspapers and won laurels, certificates and awards of excellence from India as well as from other countries like USA, UK, Canada, Italy, Greece, Scotland, etc, for his creative writings. He was appointed as Pablo Neruda Honarary Member (a Cultural Association of Italy). Currently, he is holding a senior position of Managing Director at Maharana Pratap National College, Mullana (Ambala). He is presently the editor-in-chief of The Poetry Society of India (patronized by its Founder President, Late Dr. Yayati Madan Gandhi). He is also working as the editor of ‘The Contemporary Literary Review of India’, an international journal, and also as the co-editor and columnist of ‘Contemporary Vibes’, the refereed journal of literary criticism and creative writing. |
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