Educational Qualification:
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Sl. No. |
Qualification |
University |
Year |
Topic |
Specialization |
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1 |
Ph.D. |
Bankura University |
2024 |
Ruskin Bond and Shashi Deshpande |
Children’s Literature |
|
2 |
M.Phil. |
The University of Burdwan |
2017 |
Shashi Deshpande's Novels |
Masculinity Studies |
|
3 |
Post Graduation |
Vidyasagar University |
2012 |
English Literature and Language |
Indian English and Diasporic Writings |
|
4 |
Graduation |
Vidyasagar University |
2010 |
English (Honours) |
Tragedies |
Gender Studies, Performance Studies, Children’s Literature and Environmental Humanities.
Gender Studies and Children’s Literature.
Scholarly Achievements: Participation and scholarly presentations in conferences
[Last 5 years]:
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Sl. No. |
Date |
Title of Conference or Institution |
Level |
Title/Subject of presentation |
|
1 |
2022-09-15 |
International Conference on “Spaces/Places of Growing Up: Mapping the Geographies of Childhood, organised by The Department of English, Ramakrishna Sarada Mission Vivekananda Vidyabhavan, Kolkata. In collaboration with The Critical Childhoods and Youth Studies Collective |
International |
Locating the Paradox of (Non)belonging: A Study of Select Children’s Short Stories of Ruskin Bond |
|
2 |
2022-08-24 |
International Seminar on “Dearth in Contemporary Culture and Literature”, organised by The Department of English, Midnapore College (Autonomous) |
International |
Death and the Divide: A Study of the Select Children’s Fiction by Ruskin Bond |
|
3 |
2022-05-20 |
Department of English, General degree College, Lalgarh |
State |
Plautus’s Pot of Gold: A Critical Enquiry |
|
4 |
2021-09-24 |
“SPACE, PLACE, AND TOPOGRAPHY: GEOGRAPHICAL IMAGINATIONS IN INDIAN WRITINGS IN ENGLISH” organized by the Department of English, S.B. Mahavidyalaya, Jhargram, West Bengal, India. |
International |
Belonging and Beyond: Sense of Place and Ruskin Bond’s Vagrants in The Valley |
|
5 |
2020-08-21 |
Literature in the Time of Crises |
International |
“Crisis Resulting in Attainment: ‘Transcendental homelessness’ and Ruskin Bond’s Vagrants in the Valley” |
|
6 |
2019-10-30 |
Women and Indian Shakespeares, organized by the School of Arts, English and Languages, Queen’s University, Belfast, Ireland, The UK |
International |
“Fallen to Elite: Three Female Prostitutes, Bengali Stage and Shakespeare” |
|
7 |
2019-10-24 |
Humanism and After, organized by the Department of English, Midnapore College (Autonomous) |
International |
“Bird, Beast and Bond: A Study of Select Short Stories by Ruskin Bond” |
Scholarly Achievements: Publications in recognized professional and / or academic journals:
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Sl. No. |
Work Type |
Title/Chapter |
Journal / Book Title |
Year |
URL |
Vol. |
Page No. |
Editor |
Publisher |
|
1 |
Article |
“Is Richmal Crompton a ‘Conservative Modernist’? Re-reading Just William” |
Journal of the Department of English, Vidyasagar University, ISSN 0973-3671, Vol. 15 2022- UGC Care Listed |
2022 |
http://inet.vidyasagar .ac.in:8080/jspui/ handle/ 123456789/6412 |
15 |
233-242 |
Dr. Jolly Das |
Vidyasagar University |
|
2 |
Article |
Locating the ‘Ecosophical’ Domain: A Study of Ruskin Bond’s “The Prospect of Flowers” |
Middle Flight (ISSN: 2319-7684), Volume 9, Number 1 (Issue: November 2020)-UGC Care Listed |
2020 |
https:// ssmahavidyalaya.org.in /wp-content/uploads/ 2023/04/MIDLE-FLIGHT-2020.pdf |
9 |
307-314 |
Dr. Debdas Roy & Dr. Pritha Kundu |
S S Mahavidyalaya |
|
3 |
Article |
“Mapping ‘Arena Theatre’: The Journey of ‘Yatra’ in Undivided Midnapore” |
Indo-American Review: - UGC Approved, ISSN: 0974-0473 |
2019 |
|
XXVI |
140-147 |
R.K. Dhawan & Dr. Suman Bala |
Indian Society for Commonwealth Studies [ISCS] |
|
4 |
Article |
“Towards an Interactive Gender Space: Man and His Problems in Shashi Deshpande’s That Long Silence” |
Litscape (ISSN: 0976-9064). Volume 10, Number 1, 142-151.- UGC Approved |
2017 |
|
10 |
142-151 |
Dr. Tapan Jyoti Banerjee |
VUETC |
|
5 |
Article |
“Man’s (Non)belonging: Oppressive Privileges in Shashi Deshpande’s A Matter of Time.” |
Middle Flight (ISSN: 2319-7684), Volume 6, Number 1 (Issue: November 2017)- UGC Approved |
2017 |
|
6 |
121-130 |
Dr. Debdas Roy & Dr. Pritha Kundu |
S S Mahavidyalaya |
|
Title |
Organized By |
Venue |
Year |
| Adult-Child Interplay and William Blake’s Poetry | Sabang Sajanikanta Mahavidyalaya | Sabang Sajanikanta Mahavidyalaya | 2021-10-07 |
| Special Lecture Series on Tintin in Tibet | Department of English, Rabindra Mahavidyalaya, Hooghly | Department of English, Rabindra Mahavidyalaya, Hooghly | 2021-01-16 |
| The Play of Double and William Blake | Department of English, Shilda C.S. College | Shilda C.S. College | 2020-06-17 |
|
Film Studies: A Brief Initiation |
Department of English, Midnapore College (Autonomous) |
Midnapore College (Autonomous) |
2020 |
|
Romantic Literature: An Overview |
Department of English, Subarnarekha Mahavidyalaya |
Subarnarekha Mahavidyalaya |
2017 |
|
Renaissance: Social, Cultural Background and Shakespeare’s Macbeth |
Department of English, Subarnarekha Mahavidyalaya |
Subarnarekha Mahavidyalaya |
2015 |
Scholarly Achievements: Contribution to Journals and Books
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Sl. No. |
Topic |
Contribution to Journals and Books |
Details of the Journal/Book |
Duration of Contribution |
|
1 |
“Posthumanist Populist Tropes in Ruskin Bond’s Children’s Fiction” |
Author |
Encyclopedia of New Populism and Responses in the 21st Century, ISBN: 978-981-16-9859-0, Springer Nature. |
2024 |
|
2 |
"Beyond Binaries: A Study of Ruskin Bond’s The Room on the Roof" |
Author |
Representations of Childhood in Art and Literature, ISBN (10): 1-5275-9181-6, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, The UK. |
2023 |
|
3 |
"Rhetoric of Masculinist Crises: A Study of Shashi Deshpande’s The Dark Holds No Terrors" |
Author |
South Asian Women’s Narratives: Literatures of Their Own, ISBN (10): 1-5275-1529-X, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, The UK. |
2023 |
|
4 |
“Beyond (Re)Claiming the Child: Power and Resistance in Toni Morrison’s Beloved” |
Author |
Toni Morrison’s Beloved: A Critical Companion, Worldview Pub., ISBN- 978-93-82267-92-8 |
2022 |
|
5 |
“The Song of the Spinning-Wheel” (Charkar Gaan) & “Ovation of Destruction” (Pralayollas) |
Author-Translator |
Mahatma Gandhi: Gandhi Inspired Creative and Critical Writings in English Translation, ISBN- 978-93-91622-09-1, Published by Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan |
2022 |
|
6 |
“Posthumanist Streaks and Textures: A Study of Ruskin Bond’s Vagrants in the Valley” |
Author |
The Posthuman Imagination, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, The UK, ISBN- 978-1-5275-6404-6 |
2021 |
|
7 |
“Introduction” |
Editorship |
Global Perspectives on Eco-Aesthetics and Eco-Ethics: A Green Critique, Lexington Books (Rowman and Littlefield), London (The UK), ISBN: 978-1-4985-9822-4 |
2020 |
|
8 |
“Intra-personal, Inter-Personal and Group Communication” & “Group Discussion” |
Author |
Interface: A Coursebook in English Communication, Books Way Pub., ISBN: 978-93-5225-137-7 |
2020 |
|
9 |
“Mapping ‘Arena Theatre’: The Journey of ‘Yatra’ in Undivided Midnapore” |
Author |
Folklore Studies: Local and Global, Prestige Books International, ISBN: 978-81-943009-2-2 |
2020 |
|
10 |
“Catalytic ‘Othellophilia’: A Study of ‘the Play-within-Film’ in Saptapadi” |
Author |
Film and Literature, Knowledge Books, ISBN: 978-81-932737-9-1 |
2019 |
|
11 |
“Tradapting Shakespeare: The Subversion(s) of ‘Roots’ in B.V. Karanth’s Barnam Vana” |
Author |
Shakespeare in Focus (Special Quatercentenary Volume), Rohini Nandan Publishers, ISBN: 978-81-934281-8-4), 126-135 |
2017 |
Short Term Faculty Development Program/
Refresher or Orientation Course:
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Sl. No. |
Course Name |
From date |
To date |
College / Institute / University |
|
1 |
“Global Perspectives in Literature and World Cinema” |
2023-04-10 |
2023-04-14 |
School of Languages, Amity University, Chhattisgarh |
|
2 |
“Children's Literature: Reading, Writing and Publishing” |
2023-07-17 |
2023-07-22 |
Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, NIT Tiruchirappalli |
|
3 |
“Research Writing and Communication Course" |
2021-02-02 |
2021-05-18 |
School of Humanities, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bengaluru |
Life Member of the Shakespeare Society of India