SMVDU scholar gets ICPR Fellowship

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 22: Ravi Kumar, son of Yash Paul, a resident of Janipur, Jammu, and a PhD scholar of the School of Philosophy & Culture, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University has been awarded with prestigious Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) of Indian Council of Philosophical Research (ICPR) New Delhi.
The fellowship will be for the period of 2 years and Ravi Kumar will be entitled for monthly fellowship amount of Rs 17,600 and annual contingency grant of Rs 16,500. He will be working on the topic “Language and Social Reality: A Critical Study of Ludwig Wittgenstein and John Searle” under the supervision of Dr  V K  Tripathi, Head School of Philosophy & Culture and under co-supervision of Dr  Ashoka Kumar Tarai, Asst  Professor in the same School.
Ravi Kumar has done his MA in Philosophy from the same School in 2012-14 batch with a CGPA of 7.9.