Patna, August 21, 2025 : In a noteworthy academic initiative aimed at preparing India’s youth for a future-ready nation, Dr. Birbal Jha — acclaimed author, renowned English language expert, and founder of British Lingua — has been invited to deliver the keynote address at a seminar hosted by Ganga Devi Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Kankarbagh.
The seminar, titled “Job Avenues & Employability Skills: Aligning with the National Vision of Viksit Bharat @2047,” will be held on Friday, August 22, 2025, at 12:00 PM at the college premises.
Often referred to as the ‘Father of English Language Training in India,’ Dr. Jha has played a transformative role in enhancing communication skills among youth across the country. Through British Lingua, he has led a mission to bridge linguistic gaps and empower individuals with the tools for professional success — earning recognition not just as a language trainer, but also as a social entrepreneur and educator.
Dr. Jha’s keynote is expected to offer a powerful blend of academic insight and actionable advice, focusing on how students can effectively align their skills and ambitions with India’s vision of becoming a developed nation by 2047. As the country navigates the challenges of a changing employment landscape, his perspective on skill-based education and communication excellence will be particularly relevant.
The event will be chaired by Prof. Vijay Lakshmi, Principal of the college, and will bring together students, faculty members, and invited guests from both academic and professional spheres.
Dr. Jha’s participation underscores the increasing emphasis on career-oriented learning and national development — themes that have remained central to his life’s work for decades.
“Empowering our youth with the right skills and mindset is not just about finding jobs — it’s about building the India we envision for 2047. Communication, confidence, and clarity are key.”. said Dr. Birbal Jha