Dr. Vishwanath Bite
Lighting lamps of knowledge — one lecture, one book, one ride at a time.
“When you light one lamp, that person goes on to light countless others.”
“When you light one lamp, that person goes on to light countless others.”
Dr. Vishwanath Bite · Founder, Literary Rides
Academic by Profession.
Rider by Passion.
With 15 years of teaching English at government institutions across Maharashtra, I have built a life around one conviction: quality education should reach every student who seeks it, not only those who can afford it.
From founding two international journals and authoring 12+ books, to building VocabPro for competitive exam aspirants and riding my Royal Enfield Desert Storm across India — everything connects back to the same idea. Knowledge travels furthest when it moves freely.
Read My Full Story →Professor
Asst. Professor of English, Govt. Vidarbha Institute, Amravati
Editor-in-Chief
The Criterion & Galaxy IMRJ — two international peer-reviewed journals
Author
12+ published books on Indian literature, linguistics & education
Rider
Royal Enfield Desert Storm — the name Literary Rides comes from this
12+ Published Works
From Indian English drama and postcolonial fiction to linguistics, NEP education guides, and creative writing — a body of work built over 15 years.
Creative Writing
NEP Guide: Eng Lit
Understanding Poetry
Understanding Novel
Intro to Linguistics
Historical Plays
Two International Journals
Founded to give researchers at every level — undergraduate to PhD — an affordable, rigorous platform to publish their scholarship.
The Criterion
An International Journal in English
ISSN: 0976-8165 · Vol. 17 · Founded 2010 · 15+ years · Bi-monthly · Crossref DOI
Galaxy IMRJ
International Multidisciplinary Research Journal
ISSN: 2278-9529 · Vol. 15 · Founded 2012 · 12+ years · Bi-monthly · CC BY 4.0
Research & academic resources also at rcell.co.in
Building Tools for Learners
Every app starts free. Built for the 10 million+ Indians preparing for competitive exams right now.
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VocabPro
6,126 vocabulary items with Indian context. 11 quiz modes, spaced repetition, 29 badges, and full offline support. Built for UPSC, SSC, Banking, CAT and UGC NET.
ECOSYSTEM
Literary Rides Suite
A full ecosystem of English learning tools in development — from grammar and speaking practice to UGC NET preparation and full mock tests.
Explore Ecosystem →Content That Travels
Literary Rides Podcast
92 episodes · 55+ countries · Mon, Wed & Sat at 7 PM IST
Literature analysis, exam strategies, literary theory, EdTech, and conversations that go beyond the textbook.
Speaking & Resource Person
Available for seminars, webinars, workshops, and conferences on literature, educational technology, research writing, and personal development.
Academic & Research
Literary theory, postcolonial studies, research writing, UGC NET, Indian Writing in English, NEP 2020
EdTech & Innovation
Teaching with technology, Google Apps for Education, MOOC development, Moodle, AI in education
Personal Development
Competitive exam prep, soft skills, leadership, positive mindset, interview skills, productivity
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