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Dr. Sangeeta Gupta

Writer, Artist and Filmmaker

 Sangeeta Gupta is a Delhi based bilingual poet, writer, artist and filmmaker. She

recently retired as chief commissioner of Income Tax, also worked as Advisor (finance & administration) at Lalit Kala Akademi, National Akademi of visual arts. She is  Member, Finance committee ,JNU since November 2018.

 

She has to her credit 35 solo exhibitions of paintings, and 25 published books including fourteen anthologies of poems in Hindi and six in English. 10 of her collection of poems are translated in German, Greek, Mandarin, English, Bangla, Dogri, Tamil and Urdu.

She has directed, scripted and shot 17 documentary films 7 of them are in the collection of Library of Congress, US.

 

Song of the Cosmos is her creative biography.

 

Sangeeta Gupta has been adjudged as highly commended poet of the year 2020 in the category of Faith-centred poetry by DestinyPoets, International CommunityofPoets(ICOP),Wakefield,UK.

 

She has participated in  various poetry festivals in India and abroad including Jaipur Literature Festival, Jashn e Adab several times. Also read her poems at World Hindi Conference 2012,World Congress of Poets 2019, Grand ‘mushaira’ in Oshawa, Toronto, Canada 2019.

Her poems have been published in the anthology of 39th world Congress of poets, anthology of poems, Lamakaan, edited by Anand Khatri,Poiesis society for poetry, Delhi, 2020 and anthology of poetry, Kavita Praspar, published by Vijaya Books 2019.Efflorescence annual issue 2020, Kavya Bharati annual issue 2020 and 100th issue Literary Vibes,Indian Literature,Setu, a bilingual journal, Pittsburgh,USA, Destine Literare, North America, Muse India, Glomag, , Ars Artium, VoicesWithin-2021,

special issue of Setu on India-based poets writing in English.

Her poems are regularly published  in Literary Vibes, Bhubhneshwar and Destiny Poets.

Poems by Sangeeta Gupta were adjudged as highly commended poems for October and November 2019, July,August ,October   December2020 and January 2021 by Destiny Poets International Community of Poets (ICOP), Wakefield, UK.

Sangeeta has been adjudged as one of the  Commended critics  for December 2019 ,January and Feruary2021by Destiny Poets International CommunityofPoets

(ICOP),Wakefield,UK.

 

Studio: A-1/232, Safdarjung Enclave, New Delhi- 110029

Phone: +91 981 003 1694  

Email: sangeetaguptaart@gmail.com

Website: www.artsangeetagupta.com