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Dr. Indira Malapaka

Dr. Indira Malapaka

Programme Director
Name : Dr. Indira Malapaka
Date of Birth : 25-05-1984 Gender : Female
Languages know : Telugu, English, Hindi
Address for correspondence : Dr. Indira Malapaka 122a, 3rd
phase, 4th Block Janapriya apartments, Miyapur, Hyderabad- 500049
Mail : indirahydtpt@gmail.com
Mobile : 7032561985
Adhar Number : 242460246797
ORCID ID : 0009-0008-0571-7584

Educational Qualifications

Certificate / DegreeYearBoard / College and UniversitySubjects Chosen% of Marks or Grade
Post Doctoral Fellow (ICSSR)December 20, 2022 - December 19, 2024Pondicherry Central UniversityWomen in Art in South India - A Study based on Select Sculptures and Inscriptions (7th to 17th Century CE)Submitted
Ph.D2022S. V. University, TirupatiTelugu Inscriptions in Karnataka – A Socio – Cultural StudyAwarded
M.A2014S V UniversityAncient Indian History, Culture & Archaeology78%
PG Diploma in Epigraphy2015S V UniversityIndian Palaeography, South Indian Epigraphy, North Indian Epigraphy59%
B.A. (Epigraphy)2012S V UniversityHistory, Epigraphy, Tourism and Museology67%

Published Articles

1Telugu Inscriptions of Nayakas of Madura in Karnataka , Education Plus, An International Journal Of Education & Humanities, March 2018, Special Issue, Vol.No.XI, Number -1. Pg.54-56.
2Telugu Inscriptions of Sadasivaraya in Karnataka, Edu World, A Peer Reviewed / Refereed Journal of Education and Management, April 2018, Special Issue, Vol. XII, Number -1, Pg.188-192.
3Which is the Earliest? Destruction or Preservation? IJMSSR, Bengaluru, December 2021,Vol.8, Issue - 12, pp.13-17.

4Telugu Inscriptions of Srirangaraya III from Karnataka - A Case Study, Andhra Pradesh History Congress Proceedings, Kurnool, Session 45, 2020, Pg.90-92.
5Telugu Inscriptions of Madurai Nayakas in Tamil Nadu, IJMSSR, Bengaluru, March 2022, Vol.9, Issue-3, pp.1-3.

6Women in Karnataka through Telugu Inscriptions, Kalyana Mitra: A Treasure House of History, Culture and Archaeological Studies (Festschrift to Prof. P. Chennareddy), Blue Rose Publishers, ISBN: 978-93-5741-113-4, Chapter 17, Pg. 263 -266.
7“TELUGU INSCRIPTIONS OF KRISHNADEVARAYA IN KARNATAKA", IJRAR - International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR), E-ISSN 2348-1269, P- ISSN 2349-5138, Volume.9, Issue 3, Page No pp.620-623, July 2022, Available at : http://www.ijrar.org/IJRAR22C1559.pdf

8Bharatadesamlo lekhanasamagri, Sadhu Subrahmanya Sastry 125 Volume, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh – 517501.
9Vidya – Vidyarthi, SV Oriental College, 125 yr Celebrations, TTD Publications, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh – 517501. Pg No:

10The Chiefs who ruled for Five centuries – Gummanayakapalya Rulers and their Telugu inscriptions, Studies in Indian Epigraphy (Bharatiya Purabhilekha Patrika), Journal of the Epigraphical Society of India, A Peer Reviewed Journal, Vol. XLVIII – 2023; ISSN: 0970 – 4760, p.92-97.
11Jainism in the Forgotten Empire, South Asian History, Culture and Archaeology, Peer Reviewed Journal, ISSN: 2583 – 2166, Vol: (4), Issue (1), 2024, pp.17 -21.

Invited to and as

S.NoDetails of the institution and the purpose
1A resource person for Palm leaf Conservation by National Manuscript Mission, New Delhi for their 15 days training programme on Metadata Creation and Conservation conducted in Sampurnanand University, Varanasi in January -2024.
2A resource person for Palm leaf Conservation by National Manuscript Mission, New Delhi for their One Month Advanced Training Course in Curative Conservation of Manuscripts conducted in HIMSHACO, Nainital in May 2023.
3As a Guest to speak on ‘Manuscripts - as the Socio Economic diaries of our ancesters’ during the World Heritage Week in KLE Society Law College, Bengaluru in November 2022.
4As a Guest to speak on ‘Heritage Vs Human Vandalism’ on the eve of World Heritage Week in April 2022.

Awards

  • Received State level Pratibha Award from Sri N. Chandrababu Naidu for the
    year 2014 in Visakhapatnam.
  • Received Dr. Chalasani Anjaneyulu Gold Medal for the year 2012 – 2014 from
    Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati.
  • Received Best Student Award for the year 2014 from Sri Venkateswara
    University, Tirupati.

Certificate Courses and additional subjects and scripts learned</strong >

S.NoName of the Course / Workshop
1Certificate Course on Heritage Under Threat by Leiden University, Netherlands and Centre for Global Heritage and Development through Coursera in January, 2024.
2Certificate Course on Arts and Heritage Management by Bocconi University, Italy offered by Coursera in December 2022.
3Attended a 40 day Advanced Workshop on Paleography and Manuscriptology conducted by National Manuscript Mission, New Delhi in Oriental Research Institute, Tirupati.
4Saradalipi Script Workshop by Sri Sri Jagadguru Shankaracharya Mahasamsthanam, Dakshinamnaya Sri Sharada Peetham, Sringeri.
5Saradalipi workshop conducted by Siddham organisation.
6Training Programme on Manuscript Documentation and Conservation and Modi script workshop by National Manuscripts Mission, IGNCA, New Delhi conducted in Kavikulaguru Kalidas Sanskrit University, Ramtek, Maharashtra in October 2022.

Experience

  • Handled three papers viz. Ancient Civilizations, Indian Heritage And
    Legislations and Epigraphy and Manuscriptology for three semesters during
    the Post Doctoral Research in Pondicherry University, Pondicherry.
  • Worked as a Project Manager in Sri Venkateswara Manuscripts Project, for
    six months in Sri Venkateswara Vedic University.
  • Gave guest lectures in reputed Universities and colleges about various
    aspects of Archaeology, Epigraphy and Numismatics.
  • Organized International and National Seminars and Conferences as master of
    the Ceremony and as a member.
  • Presented papers and Participated in more than 25 International and
    National Seminars and Webinars.