Draft talk:Vikas Sharma

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Request for Review

Latest comment: 7 days ago1 comment1 person in discussion

Hello! I've submitted a draft for Indian academic and novelist Vikas Sharma at Draft:Vikas Sharma. The draft covers his books and academic career with independent coverage. If any reviewer here has time for a quick evaluation, your feedback would be greatly appreciated! Somitmittal (talk) 06:01, 21 September 2026 (UTC)Reply

Extended-confirmed-protected edit request on 28 September 2026

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This edit request has been answered. Set the |answered= parameter to no to reactivate your request.

Please add the independent coverage from A Reporter Live to the summary sentence in the "Literary career" section as a supporting reference.

Change: His fiction has received scholarly discussion in peer-reviewed journals including Creation and Criticism, The Creative Launcher, the Research Journal of English, the International Journal of English and Studies, and the Integral Research Journal, particularly regarding themes of public administration, law, artificial intelligence, ecofeminism, and contemporary youth.^[1]

To: His fiction has received scholarly discussion and media coverage in outlets including A Reporter Live, Creation and Criticism, The Creative Launcher, the Research Journal of English, the International Journal of English and Studies, and the Integral Research Journal, particularly regarding themes of public administration, law, artificial intelligence, ecofeminism, and contemporary youth.^[2]^[1] Somitmittal (talk) 05:11, 28 September 2026 (UTC)Reply

}} Somitmittal (talk) 05:11, 28 September 2026 (UTC)Reply

Extended-confirmed-protected edit request on 28 September 2026 (2)

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Please make the following two updates to incorporate new independent sources into the draft:

1. Literary career section

Change: His fiction has received scholarly discussion in peer-reviewed journals including Creation and Criticism, The Creative Launcher, the Research Journal of English, the International Journal of English and Studies, and the Integral Research Journal, particularly regarding themes of public administration, law, artificial intelligence, ecofeminism, and contemporary youth.^[1]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]

To: His fiction has received scholarly discussion and media coverage in outlets including A Reporter Live, Creation and Criticism, The Creative Launcher, the Research Journal of English, the International Journal of English and Studies, and the Integral Research Journal, particularly regarding themes of public administration, law, artificial intelligence, ecofeminism, and contemporary youth.^[2]^[1]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]

2. Public commentary section

Change: In his role with AESI, Sharma has commented publicly on higher education policy, including calls for greater clarity in the UGC-NET English syllabus.^[9]

To: In his role with AESI, Sharma has commented publicly on higher education policy and UGC regulations, raising concerns regarding controversial UGC rules alongside public discussions by his brother Kumar Vishwas,^[10] as well as calling for greater clarity in the UGC-NET English syllabus.^[11]^[9] Somitmittal (talk) 06:35, 28 September 2026 (UTC) Somitmittal (talk) 06:35, 28 September 2026 (UTC)Reply

1 2 3 4 Arora, Sudhir K.; Chauhan, Abnish Singh (October 2022). "Vikas Sharma's I.A.S. Today: Some Random Reflections on Life". Creation and Criticism. 7 (26): 12–18. Retrieved 9 June 2026.
1 2 "Novelist Vikas Sharma's contribution to literary world". A Reporter Live. Retrieved 28 September 2026.
1 2 Garg, Ms. Poorvi (June 2025). "Legal Safeguards or Legal Traps? Analysing Section 498A through Vikas Sharma's 498A: Fears and Dreams". The Creative Launcher. 10 (3): 57–60. doi:10.53032/tcl.2025.10.3.08.
1 2 Gupta, Geeta; Raju (August 2026). "Female Agency And Resistance In Contemporary Indian English Fiction: An Analysis Of Professor Vikas Sharma's Ideas And Events". International Journal of English and Studies (IJOES). 8 (8): 419–426. doi:10.47311/IJOES.2026.8.08.426.
1 2 Garg, Poorvi (March 2026). "The Fire of New Era: A Critical Study of Gen Z Realities in Vikas Sharma's All Her Fires". International Journal of English and Studies (IJOES). 8 (3): 694–711. doi:10.47311/IJOES.2026.8.03.711.
1 2 Ara, Azmat (February 2026). "Womb, Soil, and Soul: An Ecofeminist Exploration of Womanhood and Nature in Honey Trap (2025) by Professor Vikas Sharma". International Journal of English and Studies (IJOES). 8 (2): 122–127. doi:10.47311/IJOES.2026.8.01.127.
1 2 Connodgia, Prashant (February 2026). "Psychosexual Survival in Wartime Literature: Intimacy as a Coping Mechanism in Love and Ego (2024)". International Journal of English and Studies (IJOES). 8 (2): 128–134. doi:10.47311/IJOES.2026.8.01.134.
1 2 "Critical Perspectives on Contemporary Indian Literature: Studies on Vikas Sharma". Integral Research Journal. Retrieved 21 September 2026.
1 2 "शिक्षकों ने कहा अंग्रेजी नेट का सिलेबस भ्रामक, अस्पष्ट". Hindustan. 2 July 2026. Retrieved 22 July 2026.
↑ "Kumar Vishwas: Poet, kathavachak and former AAP founding member". The Indian Express. Retrieved 28 September 2026.
↑ Bihari, Jai Shankar (28 January 2026). "कुमार विश्वास के बाद उनके भाई प्रो. विकास शर्मा ने भी UGC नियमों पर उठाए सवाल". Jagran. Retrieved 28 September 2026.

[CreationCriticism2022-1] 1 2 3 4 Arora, Sudhir K.; Chauhan, Abnish Singh (October 2022). "Vikas Sharma's I.A.S. Today: Some Random Reflections on Life". Creation and Criticism. 7 (26): 12–18. Retrieved 9 June 2026.

[AReporterLive2026-2] 1 2 "Novelist Vikas Sharma's contribution to literary world". A Reporter Live. Retrieved 28 September 2026.

[CreativeLauncher2025-3] 1 2 Garg, Ms. Poorvi (June 2025). "Legal Safeguards or Legal Traps? Analysing Section 498A through Vikas Sharma's 498A: Fears and Dreams". The Creative Launcher. 10 (3): 57–60. doi:10.53032/tcl.2025.10.3.08.

[IJOESIdeasEvents-4] 1 2 Gupta, Geeta; Raju (August 2026). "Female Agency And Resistance In Contemporary Indian English Fiction: An Analysis Of Professor Vikas Sharma's Ideas And Events". International Journal of English and Studies (IJOES). 8 (8): 419–426. doi:10.47311/IJOES.2026.8.08.426.

[IJOES2026-5] 1 2 Garg, Poorvi (March 2026). "The Fire of New Era: A Critical Study of Gen Z Realities in Vikas Sharma's All Her Fires". International Journal of English and Studies (IJOES). 8 (3): 694–711. doi:10.47311/IJOES.2026.8.03.711.

[IJOESHoneyTrap-6] 1 2 Ara, Azmat (February 2026). "Womb, Soil, and Soul: An Ecofeminist Exploration of Womanhood and Nature in Honey Trap (2025) by Professor Vikas Sharma". International Journal of English and Studies (IJOES). 8 (2): 122–127. doi:10.47311/IJOES.2026.8.01.127.

[IJOESLoveEgo-7] 1 2 Connodgia, Prashant (February 2026). "Psychosexual Survival in Wartime Literature: Intimacy as a Coping Mechanism in Love and Ego (2024)". International Journal of English and Studies (IJOES). 8 (2): 128–134. doi:10.47311/IJOES.2026.8.01.134.

[IntegralResearch2026-8] 1 2 "Critical Perspectives on Contemporary Indian Literature: Studies on Vikas Sharma". Integral Research Journal. Retrieved 21 September 2026.

[Hindustan2026NET-9] 1 2 "शिक्षकों ने कहा अंग्रेजी नेट का सिलेबस भ्रामक, अस्पष्ट". Hindustan. 2 July 2026. Retrieved 22 July 2026.

[KumarVishwasBio-10] "Kumar Vishwas: Poet, kathavachak and former AAP founding member". The Indian Express. Retrieved 28 September 2026.

[Jagran2026UGC-11] Bihari, Jai Shankar (28 January 2026). "कुमार विश्वास के बाद उनके भाई प्रो. विकास शर्मा ने भी UGC नियमों पर उठाए सवाल". Jagran. Retrieved 28 September 2026.

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