Anand Kumar Ashodhiya

Author | Poet | Researcher

Avikavani Publishers

Our Identity

Avikavani Publishers is a dedicated self-publishing imprint established to bridge the gap between India’s oral folk heritage and modern scholarly expression.

Our Mission

Guided by military discipline and literary responsibility, our mission is the documentation and preservation of Haryanvi folk literature and the reinterpretation of history through cultural consciousness.

Publishing Philosophy

Textual Authenticity: Maintaining linguistic integrity in Hindi and Haryanvi.
Scholarly Depth: Providing annotations and Pingal Samiksha (prosody review) for folk epics.
Documentation: Prioritizing long-term cultural preservation over commercial volume.

Key Imprint Catalogue

The following notable works are officially published under the Avikavani Publishers imprint:

Title	Genre	Language
SĀKET	English Transcreation	English
Antaryātrā	The Inner Journey	English
Adhirājan	Folk Epic (Ragni)	Haryanvi
Ath Marjarika Uvaach	Historical Epic	Hindi
Heer Ranjha	Folk Collection	Haryanvi
Draupadi	Ragni & Review	Haryanvi

About the Founder

Anand Kumar Ashodhiya served 32 years in the Indian Air Force. A recipient of the Haryanvi Sahitya Ratna (2025), he founded Avikavani to ensure that classical Indian voices remain vibrant in the digital era.

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📖 Technical Research Documentation

For detailed prosodic methodologies and extended bibliographic records, please visit the official project Wiki:

Research Wiki Home – Mission and project overview.
Pingala Shastra Methodology – Technical framework for Haryanvi Ragni analysis.
Bibliography & Research Index – Complete list of ISBN books and DOI-indexed papers.
Glossary of Haryanvi Prosodic Terms – Glossary of Haryanvi Prosodic Terms (Pingal Shastra).

🌐 Official Academic & Research Profiles

🚀 Google Scholar: Full Citation Index & Impact Metrics
🆔 ORCID iD: 0009-0005-1592-0592 (Verified Researcher Record)
📂 Zenodo Archive: DOI-Indexed Research Repository
🌍 OpenAIRE: European Open Science Discovery Portal
🎓 Academia.edu: Independent Researcher Profile

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