Research Scholars

Details of PhD scholars guided by Prof. Dr. Uttama Dixit in the field of Painting and Visual Arts at Banaras Hindu University.

PhD Awarded

Shweta Pandey

Research Topic: Folk Elements in the Paintings of Yamini Roy

Priyanka Gupta

Research Topic: Depiction of Nature in Contemporary Indian Painting (With reference to Uttar Pradesh)

Smriti Bajpai

Research Topic: Contribution of Bhavesh Chandra Sanyal in Contemporary Indian Art

Ram Awadh

Research Topic: Creative World of Contemporary Artist Rameshwar Broota

Vijay Shankar Gond

Research Topic: Mural Paintings of Temples in Ayodhya

Pradeep Kumar

Research Topic: Kalighat Pattachitra: A Cultural Study

Mohd. Asfaq

Research Topic: Art Journey of Arpana Kaur

Neha Kumari

Research Topic: Mythological Elements in Contemporary Indian Painting (1950–Present)

Ongoing PhD Scholars

Ashwini Kumar Singh

Research Topic: Impact of Non-Traditional Mediums on Contemporary Indian Painting

Indal Yadav

Research Topic: Contemporary Painting Scenario of Uttar Pradesh (1950–2020)

Kaushiki Chauhan

Research Topic: Modern Transformation of Odisha Pattachitra

Sudipta Swarnakar

Research Topic: Effect of Music, Poetry and Nature on Abstract Painting

Prof. Dr. Uttama Dixit has guided several PhD scholars in the areas of Folk Art, Contemporary Indian Painting, Visual Culture, and Interdisciplinary Art Studies.