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Brief Biography of Dr. Ramendra

Name: Ramendra Nath
Birth Date: Born in Hazaribag, Bihar (now in Jharkhand) on 30 May 1957.
Position: Reader and Head of the Department, Department of Philosophy, Patna College, Patna University. Teaching philosophy in Patna University since 13 January, 1983.

 

 

 

 

Text Box: B.A.(Hons.) Philosophy (Patna University), 1977. 
M.A. Philosophy (Patna University), 1979. 
Ph.D. (The Ethical Philosophy of Bertrand Russell), Patna University, 1985. 
D.Litt. (M. N. Roy’s New Humanism and Materialism), Patna University, 1995.
 
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Text Box: Ethics. 
Social and Political Philosophy. 
Philosophy of Religion. 
Rationalism, Humanism and Atheism in Twentieth Century Indian Thought. 
Logic an analytic philosophy
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Text Box: Why I am Not a Hindu (Patna: Bihar Rationalist Society, First  edition 1993, Second edition 1995). 
The Ethical Philosophy of Bertrand Russell (New York: Vantage Press, 1993). 
Is God Dead? (An introduction to Kya Ishwar mar chuka hai?), (Patna: Buddhiwadi Foundation, 1998). 
M. N. Roy's New Humanism and Materialism (Patna: Buddhiwadi Foundation, 2001)
 The Myth of Unity of all Religions (Patna: Buddhiwadi Foundation, 2003)
Rationalism, Humanism and Atheism in Twentieth Century Indian Thought [ in collaboration with Dr. Kawaljeet] (Published as a free e book on the website of the Buddhiwadi Foundation, 2007).
Some Reflections on Ethics (Published as a free e book on the website of the Buddhiwadi Foundation, 2008.)
 
Text Box: Founder,  Buddhiwadi Samaj ( Rationalist Society). 
Founder-Trustee, Buddhiwadi Foundation. 
Honorary Editor, Buddhiwadi (Hindi) and Buddhiwadi Newsletter. 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Text Box: Kya Ishwar mar chuka hai? (Is God Dead), (Patna: Bihar Buddhiwadi Samaj, First edition 1985, second edition 1995). 
Andhwishwas ke virudh (Against Superstitions), (Patna: Bihar Buddhiwadi Samaj, First edition 1985, second edition 1997, third edition 2006). 
Main Hindu Kyon Nahin aur Main Buddhiwadi Kaise bana (Patna: Buddhiwadi Foundation, 2001) 
Sampoorna Kranti aur Buddhiwad (Total Revolution and Rationalism), (Patna: Bihar Buddhiwadi Samaj, 1992). 
Dr. Ambedkar ne Hindu dharma ka tyag kyon kiya? (Why Dr. Ambedkar renounced Hinduism?), (Patna: Bihar Buddhiwadi Samaj, First edition 1992, second edition 1997). 
Swatantrotra Bhartiya Darshnik Chintan,ed. Prof. A. K. Verma, (Post-Independence Indian Philosophical Thought), (Patna:Motilal Banarsidass, 1993). 
Samaj aur Rajniti Darshan evam Dharma Darshan (Social - Political Philosophy and  Philosophy of Religion),(Patna: Motilal Banarsidass, 1999, 2003). 
Samaj aur Rajniti Darshan (Social and Political Philosophy ),(Patna: Motilal Banarsidass, 2005). 
Dharma Darshan (Philosophy of Religion), (Patna: Motilal Banarsidass, 2006). 
This is not an exhaustive list of Dr. Ramendra’s publications. He has written several other books and booklets in Hindi and more than hundred articles including papers in Hindi and English.
 
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