Ajit Raizada
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Dr. Ajit Raizada is an Indian author [1] [2], poet and administrator. He is from the 1970 batch.[3][4] of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS).
Raizada retired from the IAS in 2007. In October 2010, he was appointed as the 4th State Election Commissioner.[5][6][7] of the Madhya Pradesh State Election Commission for a period of three years.
Family[edit]
Ajit Raizada was born in Sitapur (born on September 17, 1947), Uttar Pradesh to a civil servant and a homemaker. He is married to Dr. Seema Raizada, a Professor of English and a Shakespeare scholar[8]
Education[edit]
Raizada is a graduate in history from St John's College, Agra and an M.A. in Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology (Gold Medal) from Allahabad University.
He obtained a Ph.D. from Barkatullah University, Bhopal and a D.Litt. from Vikram University, Ujjain in Political Science. He also attended University of Glasgow under the Colombo Plan and was awarded a Post Graduate Diploma in Development Policy.
Career[edit]
Ajit Raizada joined the IAS in 1970 in the West Bengal cadre and moved to the Madhya Pradesh cadre in 1979. His roles in general administration include Collector and District Magistrate of Rajgarh[9] and Ujjain[10] Districts, Commissioner of Rewa Division and Additional Chief Secretary, Home department.
He has served as Director, Commissioner, Secretary and Principal Secretary in departments of Tribal Area Development, Planning & Statistics, State Planning Board[11], Panchayat & Rural Development, Social Welfare, Women & Child Development and the Madhya Pradesh Human Rights Commission.
He authored several of his works while serving as Commissioner Archaeology, Archives and Museums. As Principal Secretary Culture, he was closely involved in the rejuvenation of Bharat Bhavan[12], a leading national multi-arts complex.
He has also served as Commissioner and Principal Secretary in departments of Higher Education, Science & Technology, Manpower Planning (Technical Education and Employment) as well as the State Chief Electoral Officer (CEO). In his final assignment in the Secretary to Government of India/ Chief Secretary Grade[13], he served as the Chairman of the Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board.
He was involved in the setting up of leading bodies of education in Madhya Pradesh including Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Indore where he served as member of its first Board of Governors[14] .
Literary Contributions[edit]
Ajit Raizada is an author/editor of several published works across the fields of History, Numismatic and Political Science[15]. His books are referenced at leading Universities and institutions including the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration[16], National Library of Australia[17] , Tokyo University of Foreign Studies[18]and the United States Library of Congress[19]. In 1992, he authored a collection of poems titled, Hashiye Par Aadmi.[20] In 2022, his latest collection of poems, Sooraj ke Aansu [21] was published by Manjul Publishing House Pvt. Ltd..
| Literary genres | Title | Publisher |
| History and
Numismatics |
Art, Archaeology and History of Ratlam[22] | Sharada Publishing House, New Delhi |
| Ujjayinī[23][24] | Directorate of Archaeology & Museums, Government of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal | |
| Heritage of Shajapur[25] | Sharada Publishing House, New Delhi | |
| Bharatiya Sikhon Ka Itihas[26] | Sharada Publishing House, New Delhi | |
| Indaura : Indore[27] | Directorate of Archaeology & Museums, Government of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal | |
| Political Science and
Human Rights |
Mahila Utpidan: Samasya aur Samadhan[28] | Madhya Pradesh Hindi Granth Akadami, Bhopal |
| Policy | The Indian Ocean Politics[29] | Sharada Publishing House, New Delhi |
| Tribal Development in Madhya Pradesh : A Planning Perspective[30][31] | Inter-India Publications, New Delhi | |
| Poetry | Hashiye Par Aadmi [20] | Parimal Prakashan, Prayagraj |
| Suraj ke Aansu | Manjul Publishing House |
References[edit]
- ↑ Raizada, Ajit. "Ajit Raizada - google books". Google.
- ↑ "Amazon.in". www.amazon.in. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
- ↑ "Executive Record Sheet of IAS Officers".
- ↑ "As an IAS officer Ajit Jogi was always collector, writes Nitendra Sharma". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 2022-09-20.
- ↑ "EC issues notification for 49 civic bodies poll in MP". Zee News. 2012-06-04. Retrieved 2022-09-20.
- ↑ "Forty- nine civic bodies to go to polls in month- end". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 2022-09-20.
- ↑ "Madhya Pradesh State Election Commission". www.mplocalelection.gov.in. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
- ↑ "The Problem Plays of Shakespeare: Double Vision in Character and Action by Seema Raizada: New Hardcover (1994) | Books in my Basket". www.abebooks.com. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
- ↑ "Collector Directory | District Rajgarh, Government of Madhya Pradesh | India". Retrieved 2022-04-04.
- ↑ "DM List | District Ujjain, Government of Madhya Pradesh | India". Retrieved 2022-04-04.
- ↑ "Major bureaucratic reshuffle in MP". zeenews.india.com. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
- ↑ N. K. Singh (August 17, 1998). "Bharat Bhavan seeks Madhya Pradesh govt's intervention to save it from slow death". India Today. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
- ↑ "DPC for promotion to CS grade held". Hindustan Times. 2006-01-04. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
- ↑ "Memorandum of Association - IIM Indore" (PDF).
- ↑ "WorldCat Identities - Raizada, Ajit 1947-".
- ↑ Raizada, Ajit. "Gandhi Smriti Library - collection of books written by Civil Servants (member of All India Central Services and State Civil Services)" (PDF). Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration.
- ↑ "Search Results | National Library of Australia". catalogue.nla.gov.au. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
- ↑ "उज्जयिनी / अजीत रायज़ादा: 東京外国語大学学術成果コレクション". repository.tufs.ac.jp. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
- ↑ "Search results for Ajit Raizada". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
- ↑ 20.0 20.1 "अजीत रायज़ादा का रचना-संसार │ हिन्दवी". Hindwi (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 2022-09-29.
- ↑ "Suraj Ke Aansu". manjulindia.com. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
- ↑ Raizada, Ajit; Upadhyaya, Madan Mohan; Misra, Om Prakash; District Archaeological Association, Ratlam; Seminar on Art, Archaeology, and history of Ratlam, eds. (1992). Art, archaeology, and history of Ratlam. Delhi: Sharada Prakashan. ISBN 978-81-85320-14-4. OCLC 28183862. Search this book on
- ↑ Raizada, Ajit (1992). Ujjayini. India: Sharada Pub. House. pp. https://catalog.loc.gov/vwebv/search?searchCode=LCCN&searchArg=92904737&searchType=1&permalink=y. Search this book on
- ↑ "avanti (region) - quotes the author as a source under "The Haihayas of Mahishhmati"". Wikipedia.
- ↑ Raizada, Ajit; Chauhan, D. S.; Misra, Om Prakash; District Archaeological Association, Shajapur, eds. (1992). Heritage of Shajapur (in English and हिन्दी). Delhi: Sharada Pub. House. ISBN 978-81-85616-09-4. Search this book on
- ↑ Raizada, Ajit. Bharatiya Sikhon Ka Itihas. India: Sharada Publishing House, New Delhi. Search this book on
- ↑ Raizada, Ajit (1992). Indaura (in हिन्दी). India: Bhopāla : Purātattva evaṃ Saṅgrahālaya. Search this book on
- ↑ Raizada, Ajit; Madhyapradeśa Hindī Grantha Akādamī; Mānava Adhikāra Āyoga (Bhopal, India), eds. (2000). Mahilā utpīṛana: samasyā aura samādhāna (Saṃskaraṇa 1 ed.). Bhopāla: Madhyapradeśa Hindī Grantha Akādamī. Search this book on
- ↑ Raizada, Ajit (1994). The Indian ocean politics. Delhi: Sharada Pub. House. ISBN 978-81-85616-19-3. Search this book on
- ↑ Patnaik, Soumendra Mohan (1991). "Review of Tribal Studies of India Series T 112. Tribal Development in Madhya Pradesh—A Planning Pecspectipe". Indian Anthropologist. 21 (2): 88–89. ISSN 0970-0927. JSTOR 41919662.
- ↑ Raizada, Ajit (1984). Tribal development in Madhya Pradesh: a planning perspective. Tribal studies of India series. New Delhi: Inter-India Publications. Search this book on
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