Department of the Languages and Cultures of South Asia
Senior Lector in Hindi
SOAS South Asia Institute
Academic Staff, SOAS South Asia Institute
- Name:
- Mr Rakesh Nautiyal
- Email address:
- rn17@soas.ac.uk
- Telephone:
- +44(0) 20 7898 4304
- Address:
- SOAS University of London
Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG - Building:
- Russell Square: College Buildings
- Office No:
- 452
Biography
Rakesh Nautiyal taught Hindi for many years at the Landour Language School in Mussoorie, Uttaranchal, and countless South Asianists and others from the USA and the rest of the world have benefitted from his teaching. As well as contributing to the Hindi programmes in the South Asia Department, Rakesh also leads the team of teachers offering Hindi courses in the School's Language Centre. He also works on the grammar of Himalayan dialects, particularly those in Garhwal and Kumon.