1. Name : Shriniwas Onkar Hemade 2. Date of Birth : 01st June 1961. 3. Qualifications : M.A.(Philosophy), Diploma in Journalism, Ph.D. Thesis submitted to University of Pune, Pune. 4. Title of the thesis : The Philosophy of Prof. S.S. Barlingay: A Critical Survey A) Academic : Research activity & interests Areas of Interest : 1. Applied Philosophy 2. Applied Ethics Areas of Research : 1. Aesthetics of Dalit Literature 2. Gender Criticism : Series of articles of ten articles published 3. Educational Reforms 4. Agricultural Ethics : 39 articles published. Articles enlisted in Prescribed Reference 1. Madhymanche Neetishstra : Parivartanacha Vaatsaru 2. Paryavaranache Niteeshastra : Beyond Friendship, Vidyarthi Sahayak Samiti Prakashan, Pune 3. Paryavaranachee Eehavaadi Nitee : Paramarsha, a publication of department of philosophy , Pune University, Pune.17, 4. Lingabhava Sankalpna : Concept of Gender : Baayaja Nov.-Dec. 2007 5. Palakatvacha Parvana : Liencing Parents : Palakneeti for NGO's B) Extension Activities Free Lance Journalist Column Writer for Journals, News Papers(Maharashtra Times, Loksatta,Sakal, Divya Marathi etc), Magazines,Journals :NavBharat, Paramarsha, Samaj Prabodhan Patrika, Vidrohi,Agrown,Baayaja, Abhivyakti etc. Media Critic and writer Writer for Diwali special magazine issues : Parivartanacha Vaatsaru, Padmagandha, Vasaa, Purush – Spandan, Purush –Uvacha, Granthali, Navakshar Darshan, Palakneeti, Ruchi, Dhananjaya,Kadamb, Anuvad, Yajna, Shabdalaya etc. He has been awarded Writer Anant Kanekar Purskar by Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad, Pune, for his article 'Maitri Vikatacha Ghyavayachi Asate' in 2009