Dr. Rishikesh Tewari
Dr. Rishikesh Tewari (born 19 May 1995) is an Indian scholar whose career bridges authorship, university teaching, linguistics research, and educational entrepreneurship. He established the Kolkata‑based Rishi’s English Club, a premier institute for spoken‑English and soft‑skill training, and currently lectures at Amity University.
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Born | 19 May 1995, Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Author, Professor, Linguist, Entrepreneur |
Years active | 2012–present |
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Title | Founder of Rishi’s English Club; Professor at Amity University |
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Organizations Founded | Rishi’s English Club |
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Languages | English, Hindi, Bengali, French |
Residence | Kolkata, India |
Early life and education
Raised in Barrackpore, Kolkata, Tewari is the son of Mrs. Nayantara Tewari and the late Mr. Krishna Van Tewari. After schooling under both ICSE and CBSE curricula, he earned a B.A. in English before completing dual master’s degrees—an M.A. in English Literature and an M.A. in Linguistics, securing a gold medal in the latter. He later obtained doctorates from Lovely Professional University and American International University, California.
Academic and training career
Tewari’s teaching journey began at Saraswati Academy and St. Stephen’s School. His learner‑centric pedagogy, emphasising clarity and motivation, led him to Amity University, where he teaches English literature and linguistics. Through Rishi’s English Club he mentors students and professionals in pronunciation, soft skills, and personality development.
Major works
Universal Spoken English in Your Tips (Vols 1–2) The Universe of Linguistics A History of English Literature: From Beginner to Scholar The Evolution of World Literature Master Your UGC NET/JRF Exam – General Paper I The Ultimate Interview Handbook Conquer the World with Your Soft Skills and Personality The Psychology of Everyday Experience
Writing style
- Engaging: complex topics rendered reader‑friendly
- Informative: blends scholarly depth with practical insight
- Passionate: evident enthusiasm for linguistics and pedagogy
- Structured: logical chapters, real‑world examples, actionable tips
Areas of specialisation
English linguistics · Literary analysis · Educational resources · Self‑development
Selected poetry
- My Beloved Angel
- My Beloved Angel, Bhoo
Honours and distinctions
London Book of World Record – International English Author (2025) Influencer Book of World Record – Indian English Author (2025) American Merit Council Award (2025) India Iconic Award in Literature & Language (2025) Best Professor Award, Amity University (2024) Best Teacher, St. Stephen’s School (2022) Master of Studies, Yevnet Academy (2025)
Speaking engagements
Tewari has delivered invited lectures and workshops at:
- University of Oxford
- University of Cambridge
- Amity University
- Rotary Club chapters
- Regional oratory forums
Personal life
A polyglot passionate about cross‑cultural dialogue, Tewari resides in Kolkata where he continues writing, lecturing, and mentoring aspiring linguists.
External Links
- Official Website
- Dr. Rishikesh Tewari on Instagram
- Dr. Rishikesh Tewari on Facebook
- Dr. Rishikesh Tewari on LinkedIn