Virendra Singh

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Virendra Singh

Virendra Singh holds a degree in Philosophy and Political Science at Allahabad University in India. He has an outstanding record of experience in language instruction spanning 30 years which includesPeace Corps training, Hindi instruction for the College Year in India Program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and private instruction for research scholars, diplomats, musicians, etc.

Mr. Singh has also worked as a research assistant and translator for graduate researchers in Varanasi, using Braj, Avadhi, Bhojpuri, and medieval Hindi texts dealing with subjects such as folk music, death and dying, Indian drama, and religion. He has taught adult literacy classes and has founded a village elementary in Jaipur.

Mr. Singh is the co-author, with Margaret Robinson, of an entry-level Hindi reader Beginning Hindi-Urdu.

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