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Akash Kumar is a Lecturer in Spanish at the Centre for Foreign Languages, 91探花. He holds an MA in Hispanic Studies from the University of Delhi, where he is currently pursuing a PhD in Hispanic Literature. His doctoral research examines urban landscape and alienation in the works of Cristina Peri Rossi. His broader research interests include urban space, identity, and belonging in Hispanic literature.
His teaching experience spans India and Colombia and includes the University of Delhi and Instituto Cervantes, New Delhi, Spain’s public institution dedicated to promoting Spanish language and culture worldwide. His areas of expertise include Spanish language teaching, Hispanic literature, and language assessment. He holds the DELE C1 qualification, has qualified the UGC NET in Spanish, and is an accredited DELE examiner up to the B2 level. In 2024, he was awarded a scholarship for teacher training in Spanish as a Foreign Language at the Universidad de Salamanca, Spain.
His teaching emphasises communication, cultural understanding, and active student participation. Through discussion, creative tasks, and contextualised language practice, he helps learners develop confidence and engage critically with the Spanish-speaking world.