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1st International Congress of Bengal Studies, 2010

University of Delhi, India

The 1st International Congress of Bengal Studies was held during 25th – 28th February, 2010, at the University of Delhi, India. Hosted in the spacious Conference Centre of the University of Delhi, it was an intellectual and aesthetic feast for the participants.

The Congress was inaugurated by Prof. Anisuzzaman, Professor Emeritus, University of Dhaka. Prof. P C Pattanayak, Head, Department of Modern Indian Languages & Literary Studies, University of Delhi, offered a hearty welcome to the participants. Prof. Hayat Mamud, Academic President, ICBS 2010, delivered the Presidential address and Prof. Nandita Basu tabled the Vote of thanks. Dr. Hanne Ruth Thompson, University of London, and Prof. Deepti Tripathi, Director, National Mission for Manuscripts, also addressed the gathering.

Plenary Sessions and special lectures:

  1. National Manuscript Mission Plenary on Bengali Manuscriptology
  2. Daily Plenary on Bengali Literary Studies
  3. Rabindra Kumar Dashgupta Plenary on Schools of Comparative Literary Studies in India
  4. Chandrakant Mehta Plenary on Translation and Reception of Tagore in Indian Languages
  5. Nilratan Sen Plenary for formation of the International Society of Bengal Studies
  6. Tattvabodha Lecture on Bengali Manuscriptology by Dr. Harekrishna Acharya.

Apart from such sessions, most of the participants presented papers in parallel sessions. Nearly two hundred papers were presented on areas like Partition Studies, Literary Studies, Linguistics, Women’s’ Studies, Bangladesh Studies, Subaltern Studies, Calligraphy Studies, Manuscriptology, Comparative Literature, Translation Studies etc.

Section Presidents/Session Presidents:

Prof. Anisuzzaman, Professor Emeritus, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Prof. B. B. Bhattacharya, Vice Chancellor, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India

Prof. T. Nara, Professor Emeritus, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Japan.

Prof. Barun Kumar Chakraborty, Professor Emeritus, Rabindrabharati University, India.

Prof. Sutapa Bhattacharya, Former Professor of Bengali, Vishwabharati, India.

Prof. Mohammad Yusuf Siddiq, The University of Punjab, Pakistan.

Prof. Himadri Shankar  Bandyapadhyay, Professor of History, Jadavpur University, India.

Shri Agrahara  Krishnamurthy, Secretary, Sahitya Akademi, India.

Dr. Hanne Ruth Thompson, SOAS, University of London, UK.

Prof. Tanmay Bhattacharya, Professor of Linguistics, University of Delhi, India.

Prof. Usha Ranjan Bhattacharya, Gauhati University, India.

Prof. Nandita Basu, Dept of M I L & L S, University of Delhi, India.

During the Congress, cultural events were organized by the Sahitya Kala Parishad, Delhi, and Punjabi Academy, Delhi. These events showcased the multicultural ethos of Delhi.  The evening of the 27th February was made memorable by Poet Alokranjan Dasgupta, who read some of his poems. This was followed by a presentation by the teachers and students of Bengali of the University of Delhi.

Nilratan Sen Plenary for formation of the International Society of Bengal Studies 

On the last day of the Congress, Nilratan Sen Plenary was held for formation of a professional body for Bengal Studies. After detail deliberation, the International Society of Bengal Studies was formed as the platform of Bengal Studies professionals for undertaking initiatives for more regular interaction between Bengal Studies scholars through organizing International Congress of Bengal Studies at regular intervals, creating a database of Bengal Studies, and publishing referred journal of Bengal Studies. Dr. Amitava Chakraborty and Dr. Hanne Thompson became the founding life members.  The first Executive Council was nominated followed by the nomination of the following office bearers:

President:

Prof. Tsuyoshi Nara, Professor Emeritus, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Japan,

Advisors: 

Prof. Anisuzzaman, Professor Emeritus, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

Prof. Alokranjan Dashgupta, Heidelberg University, Germany

Prof. Pabitra Sarkar, former Vice Chancellor, Rabindra Bharati University, India

Prof. Barun Kr Chakravarti, Professor Emeritus, Rabindra Bharati University, India

Vice Presidents: 

Prof. Hayat Mamud, former Professor, Jahangir Nagar University, Bangladesh

Prof. B. B. Bhattacarya, Vice Chancellor, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India

Prof. S. Das, Vice Chancellor, University of Calcutta, India

Dr. Hanne Thompson, SOAS, University of London, United Kingdom

Joint Secretaries: 

Prof. Rafique Ullah Khan, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

Prof. Sanat Kumar Naskar, University of Calcutta, India 

Treasurer:

Dr. Bela Das, Assam University, India

Members:

Prof. Mohammad Yusuf Siddiq, The University of Punjab, Pakistan

Dr. Elzbieta Walter, University of Warsaw, Poland

Dr. Hans Harder, Heidelberg University, Germany

Dr. Martin Hribek, Charles University, Chezc Republic.

General Secretary:

Dr. Amitava Chakraborty, University of Delhi, India

Photogallary

Prof. Tsuyoshi Nara, Professor Emeritus, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Japan, President, ISBS

Delegates

Delegates

A Parallel Session

Delegates

Presidium of the Nilratan Sen Plenary after formation of International Society of Bengal Studies. (From left: Dr. Amitava Chakraborty, General Secretary, ISBS; Prof. Alokranjan Dasgupta, Advisor, ISBS; Prof. Anisujjman, Advisor, ISBS; Prof. Tsuyoshi Nara, President, ISBS; Prof. Hayat Mamud, Academic President, ICBS 2010; Prof. Barun Kr. Chakraborty, Advisor, ISBS.

Nilratan Sen Plenary for formation of International Society of Bengal Studies

Cultural Evening

Registration Desk

Cultural Evening

Manuscriptology Panel

 

Prof. Hayat Mamud, Former Professor, Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh, Fellow, Bangla Academy, Dhaka, Academic President, ICBS 2010

 

Delegates

Delegates

Delegates

 

Participants and Title of Papers

 

Name, Address and Email Id of Participants

 

 

Name of the Paper/section / session

Abhishek Sarkar,

Department of English, Jadavpur University, 

abhishek_sarkar_2005@yahoo.ca

Girish Chandra’s Macbeth: Colonial Modernity and the Poetics of Translation

Abikal Borah,

Department of Modern Indian Languages & Literary Studies, University of Delhi, abikalassam@gmail.com,

 

Provincializing Bengal: Locating the Cultural Margins in the Nineteenth Century Assamese Literary Imagination

Aditi Ghosh,

University of Calcutta

ভাষা বৈচিত্র্য, ভাষা ভারসাম্য ও ভাষানীতিঃ কিছু প্রশ্ন

Aditya Kumar Lala,

Department of Bengali, University of Kalyani, Kalyani – 741235, West Bengal

মনসাদেবীর স্বরূপ ও রূপ প্রসঙ্গ

 

Adrienne Fast,

Department of Art History, University of  British Columbia, Canada, fasta@interchange.ubc.ca

The Visual in the Textual: Artists and Biography in Late-colonial Bengal

 

Afroza Khatun,

Surendranath College for Women, Kolkata 700009 kolkata, afrojakminu@yahoo.co.in

অন্দরে অন্তরে বাঙালি মুসলিম জীবন এবং ঔপন্যাসিকদের সমাজবীক্ষা

Ahona Panda,

Post Graduate Part-I,

Department of English, Jadavpur University

ahonapanda88@gmail.com

Reworking Genre: Exploring Colonial Identity Through the Metaphor of Travel in Bibuthibhishan Bandyopadhyay’s Chander Pahar

Dr. Alauddin Mandal,

Assam University, Silchar

পশ্চিমবঙ্গের মুসলিম সমাজঃ সংকটের নবরূপ

Aleksandra Dabrowska,

Department of South Asian Studies, University of Warsaw, Poland, thari@op.pl

The Image of Kolkata in Foreigners’ Eye

Amrit Sen
Department of English & OMEL, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, amritsen@gmail.com

Visve Kavi”: Rabindranath’s Travel Writings and the Question of Positionality

 

Anal Biswas,

Panchmura Mahavidyalaly,

Bnakura, West Bengal, anal.biswas1@gmail.com 

ফ্যাসিবাদের বিরুদ্ধে সংগ্রাম ও রবীন্দ্রনাথ

 

Anindita Ghoshal,

Department of History, Rishi Bankim Chandra College,  Hugli, West Bengal

ghoshal.anindita@yahoo.com

ইতিহাসের জীবন্ত উত্তরাধিকারঃ আত্মকথনে বাঙালি উদ্বাস্তুজীবন ও তার গল্প

Anirban Sahu,

Deptt of Bengali, Ranchi College,

Ranchi, Jharkhand

আধুনিক বাংলা কবিতাঃ রূপ ও রূপান্তর

Aniruddha Das,

Department of History,

St Joseph’s College, Darjeeling

dasaniruddha1@rediffmail.com

Literary Development in Renascent Murshidabad (1804-1950)

Anjana Bannerji,

Department of Modern Indian Languages & Literary Studies, University of Delhi

হিন্দি অনুবাদে রবীন্দ্রসঙ্গীত

Anumitra Ghosh Dasitdar,

Department of  Linguistics, University of Delhi,        aghoshdostidar@gmail.com

Analyzing Bangla Indefinite NPIs from a (non)veridicality Perspective

 

Anusri Ghosh,

Miranda House,

University of Delhi

Member, Organizing Committee

Arunachalam Mariappan,

Dept of MIL&LS,

University of Delhi

Translation of Tagore in Tamil

Apurba Kumar Dey,

Raja Pearymohan College, West Bengal

মানিকের নাটক থেকে সাহিত্য

 

Arindam Chattopadhyay,

Department of Bengali, Burdwan University, Burdwan, buarin1@yahoo.com

বাংলা সাহিত্যে প্রতিবাদঃ প্রতিবাদী  বাংলা সাহিত্য – বিবর্তনের গতিমুখ

 

Ashish Ghosh, Delhi

boiragi@gmail.com

Contextualizing Medieval Bengali Texts for Today: A Performer’s Response 

Bandana Sinha Mahapatra,
Panchmura Mahavidyalaya,
Bankura, West Bengal

dpi@sify.com 

উদ্ভব যুগের বাংলা নাটক ও সমকালীন সমাজভাবনা

Barsha Biswas,

Bnakura Christian College, Bnakura, West Bengal

anal.biswas1@gmail.com  

সুবোধ ঘোষঃ আলো-আঁধারের বিক্ষিপ্ত বিচ্ছুরণ

Bela Das,

Assam University, Silchar

 রবীন্দ্রভাবনায় মধ্যযুগ

 

Bikash Chandra Pal,

Department of Bengali,

Tripura University,  Tripura

‘সমাজ বিবর্তনের ধারায় বাঙালির ঐতিহ্য

 

Charulika Dhawan,

Department of Modern Indian Languages & Literary Studies, University of Delhi

Reception of Tagore in Indian Languages

Chandana Mandal,

Bankura Christian College, Westbengal

Observer

Chironjeeb Ganguly, Murshidabad

Observer

Chittabrata Palit,

Jadavpur University

chittabrata@hotmail.com

The partition Memorabilia: From Crisis to Identity

Debabrata Ghosh,

Principal,  West Bengal  debabrata_61@rediffmail.com

সুনীল গঙ্গোপাধ্যায়ের উপন্যাসে ইতিহাস ও সাহিত্যের অনুবন্ধ

 

 Debiprasad Misra,

Department of English,

Panchmura Mahavidyalaya, West Bengal

misra.debiprasad@rediffmail.com

Tagore in Translation and The Postcolonial Reader: A Cultural Study

Debjani Sengupta,

Department of English, Indraprastha College for Women, Delhi University. debjani62@gmail.com

Bastuharar Uponnyash: Sabitri Roy’s Bwadwip and Shaktipada Rajguru’s Meghey Dhaka Tara:

Dhurjjati Sarma,

Department of Modern Indian Languages & Literary Studies, University of Delhi

dhurjjati_sarma@rediffmail.com,(Student)

Empowerment through embodying ‘foreignness’: Performing Shakespeare to Non-English audience communities

Dibyatanu Dasgupta,

University of Calcutta

dibyatanu@yahoo.in

সাহিত্যেতিহাস ‘রচনা’র ঔপনিবেশিক ব্যাকরণঃ উনিশ শতকের লোকলোভন সাহিত্যে উপনিবেশিতের ‘অপর’নির্মাণ ও তার প্রান্তিকায়নের রাজনীতি

Dilpreet Bhullar,

Department of Modern Indian Languages & Literary Studies, University of Delhi

Translation of Tagore in Indian Languages

Dipak Maiti,

Benaras Hindu University, Benaras

কিশোর জ্ঞানবিজ্ঞানে কমিকসঃ একটি বিশ্লেষণ 

Dipak Pramanik,

Ranchi University, Jharkhand

Observer

E. V. Ramakrishnan, Gujarat

Comparative Literary Studies in South India

Elzbieta Walter,

Department of South Asian Studies, Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Warsaw, e.walter@uw.edu.pl

Bengali Studies in University of Warsaw, Poland

 

Hanne-Ruth Thompson,

South Asia Department, SOAS, London.,    hr@soas.ac.uk

Writing a New Bangla Grammer

 Hans Harder,

Modern South Asia Language and Literature, South Asia Institue, Heideilberg University, H.Harder@uni-heidelberg.de

জার্মানিতে বাংলা চর্চা

Harekrishna Acharya,

Manuscriptologist, Tripura

ত্রিপুরার পুথি ঐতিহ্য

Isha Paul,

Serampore College, West Bengal

অশ্লীলতার পটভূমিতে উইলিয়ম কেরির ইতিহাসমালা

Jayanta Kar Sharma,

Department of  Hindi,  Govt. Women’s College, Sambalpur,Odisha

jayantakarsharma@gmail.com

Baul of Bengal and Sufism

Jaydeb Mandal,

Department of Bengali, Bnakura Christian College, Bnakura, West Bengal,

joydebm@gmail.com

আশাপূর্ণা দেবীর ছোটোগল্পে দাম্পত্য জীবনে নারীর স্থান

Joel Bordeaux,

Department of Religion, Columbia University jeb2104@columbia.edu 

Bharatchandra’s Annadamangal as a Religious Text 

Jyotirmoy Sengupta, sgjyoti1@yahoo.co.in

অশান্ত সময়ের গল্প

 Jyotsna Chattopadhyay,

Department of Bengali, RabindraBharati University, jcbeng@yahoo.in

কৃত্তিবাসী রামায়ণঃ বাঙালির জীবনদর্পণ

Koshal Sharma,

Department of Modern Indian Languages & Literary Studies, University of Delhi

Geetagovindam and Geetanjali: A Comparative Study 

M. K. Jately,

Department of Modern Indian Languages & Literary Studies, University of Delhi

Reception of Tagore in Sindh

Madhuja Mukherji,

Department of Film Studies, Jadavpur University, Kolkata

madhuja_m@yahoo.co.in  

Writing history for Bengali Films: Cinema and cultural-politics of Bengal Ore Banking

Madhumita Basu,

Department of Bengali, University of

Calcutta, madhumita_basu@ymail.com

রবীন্দ্রসাহিত্যে ইতিহাস ও সংস্কৃতির প্রতিফলন

Malay Dev,

Department of Modern Indian Languages & Literary Studies, University of Delhi 

অসমীয়া ও বাংলা পুথির সম্পাদনারীতির তুলনামূলক মূল্যায়ণ 

Manas  Majumdar,

Amarpur College, Tripura

ত্রিপুরায় পুথিচর্চা

Manju Mitra, Delhi

আগুনপাখিঃ দেশভাগের কথকতা

MARTIN HŘÍBEK, 

Charles University in Prague, Czech. Martin_hribek@hotmail.com

Cognition, structure and meaning: an anthropological analysis of Durgāpūjā

Masahiko Togawa,

Hiroshima University, Japan, fakir@muh.biglobe.ne.jp

Encountering Islam: Historiography of Caitanya in the Gaudiya Vaisnava Literature

Mohammad Yusuf Siddiq

Department of Islamic Studies, University of the Punjab, Pakistan      mysiddiq@hotmail.com

“Regional Expression of Islam in Bengal and the beginning of Hindu-Muslim Encounter: Some Early Literary and Epigraphic Evidences”.

 

Mostafa Tarequl Ahsan,

Rajshahi University, Rajshahi

 

Mrittika Shahita
Department of History, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.  athai110@yahoo.com

ইতিহাসের প্রেক্ষাপটে ‘হঁলা’য় নারী সন্দর্শন

Munmun Gangopadhyay, Rabindrabharati University, Kolkata

ঠাকুরবাড়ির মেয়েদের সংস্কৃতিচর্চা

Munsi Mahammad Yonus,

Zakir Hossain College, Delhi

প্রাক-উপনিবেশের বাংলা মঙ্গলকাব্যঃ নগরায়নের আলোকে

Nabagopal Ray,

Asiatic Society, Kolkata

 

Nandini Bandyapadhyay De, Department of Bengali,   Berhampore Girls College, Murshidabad

 

বাংলা নাটক- শম্ভু মিত্রঃ বাকিটা ইতিহাস

Narendranath Ray,

Panchmura Mahavidyalay, Bnakura, 

উনিশ শতকের বাংলা সাহিত্যে স্বদেশ-ভাবনা

Neena Jain,

Dept. of Professional Studies, Radha Govind Engineering College, Meerut neena293@yahoo.com

Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide : A Retrieval of Forgotten Historical Event of Migration and Refugee Resettlement in West Bengal

Nilanjan Das, Department of Philosophy, Jadavpur University, Kolkata.

nilanj.das@gmail.com

Tradition and the Individual: ‘Newness’ in Bengal’s Navya Nyāya

 

Pallab Bhattacharya,

Independent Researcher, Tripura

আধুনিক সাংস্কৃতিক স্মৃতিতে পুথি

Pallavi Chakravarty,

Department of History, University of Delhi, pal_phd@yahoo.co.uk  

Representing Partition in the East

 

 

Partha Sengupta,

Department of Bengali,

Panchmura Mahavidyalay,  Bnakura 

রাঢ় বাংলার ছড়াঃ একটি চিরন্তন শৈশবের আধার

Piyali Sen Ghosh,

Department of Modern Indian Languages & Literary Studies, University of Delhi

উনিশ শতকের সংবাদ-সাময়িক পত্রে বিধবাবিবাহ বিতর্কে উনিশ শতকের মননের প্রতিফলন

Prabir Pramanik,

Department of Bengali, University of Kalyani, West Bengal

নদীয়া জেলার লোকধর্মঃ উদ্ভব-বিকাশ ও সাম্প্রতিক অবস্থা

Pradip Bandyapadhyay

Observer

Pratima Sarkar,

Dept of Bengali, Patna University, Patna

বঞ্চিত শ্রেণির মানুষের সংবেদনশীল জীবনকথাঃ ‘গড়-শ্রী খণ্ড’

 

Priti Bhattacharya, Panchmura Mahavidyalay

Observer

Priyanka Basu,

Jawaharlal Nehru University

priyankabasu85@gmail.com 

From the Profane to the Proscenium: Re-Reading the Early Farces of Colonial Bengal 

Proggya Ghatak,

Department of Anthropology, University of Calcutta, proggyaghatak@ymail.com

Continuum Study of Savara Tribe: A Review of Bengali Literature

 

Pronobesh Ranjan Chakraborty,

Department of French, Assam University, Silchar,  frisbee29@rediffmail.com

Language Extinction-Myth or Reality

 

Purnendu Chatterji,

Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata

purnendoo_chattrejee@rediffmail.com

From De-Notified Tribe to Archetypes: Transcending L’Ecriture Feminine in Mahashweta Devi’s Draupadi and Beyond the Bodice 

R K Tandon,

Department of Defense and Strategic Studies, University of Allahabad, rkt2503@gmail.com

 

Bengal: A Birth Place of Modern India

Rabindranath Bandyapadhyay,

Kalyani University, West Bengal

 

Ritika Batabyal,

Dept. of Comparative Literature, Jadavpur University, Kolkata. ritikabatabyal@gmail.com

The ‘Fantastic’ World of Kankabati: Exploring the “Marvelous Reality”

Roma Chatterji,

Department of Sociology, Delhi School of Economics, Delhi University

roma.chatterji0@gmail.com  

Patua Art and the Graphic Novel: An Experiment in Inter-Genre Communication

 

Runa Selina Banu,

Aligarh Muslim University  shiuly_ful@yahoo.com

Revival of Bengal Art in 19th Century

 S. C. Mukhopadhyay,

History Department, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, West Bengal,

 

মানভূমে চূয়াড় বিদ্রোহ, ১৭৬৭-৯৯

(ভারতে প্রথম ব্রিটিশ বিরোধী সশস্ত্র জন বিক্ষোভ) 

 Sabitri Nanda Chakrabarty,

Department of Bengali, Kalyani University, Kalyani

susanta_chak@yahoo.co.in

জীবনানন্দ দাশের  ছোটগল্পঃ মূল্যবোধের সংকট এবং উত্তরণ

 

 Samapti Garai,

Department of Sanskrit, Durgapur Govt. College, Durgapur
sagarika.garai@gmail.com

বাঙালি মনীষায় উপনিষদ

 

Sanat Kumar Naskar,

Dept of Bengali, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, 9088215691

Editing Bengali Manuscript

Sanjay Dey,

Department of Bengali, Noagaon College, Assam drnzoy@gmail.com

 

অসমের দ্বিভাষিক বাংলা ভাষায় অসমিয়া প্রভাব

 

Sanjay Ghildiyal,

Department of History, Kumaon University, Nainital, sanghill@gmail.com

 

Of Evidence and Hegemony: RIC and the ‘Blue Mutiny’

 

Sankar Bisai,

Parijatnagar,  Contai, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 

rintu_anindita@rediffmail.com

বাংলার দক্ষিণ-পশ্চিম উপকূলবর্তী অঞ্চলের লোকজীবন  ও সংস্কৃতি 

Santanu Sarkar,

Assam University, Silchar

বাংলা গানের সাম্প্রতিক ধারা 

Sarada Ranjan Nandi,

Department of Modern Indian Languages & Literary Studies, University of Delhi, latsaheb.nandi@gmail.com,

সিন্ধি ও বাংলা উপন্যাসে দেশভাগের অভিব্যাক্তি

 

Selim Box Mandal,

Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata

Observer

 Shampa Bhattacharya,

Department of Bengali, B.K.C. College, Kolkata shampa_tinku@yahoo.co.in

জোড়াসাঁকো ঠাকুরবাড়িতে মেয়েদের নাট্যাভিনয়

 Sharmila Bagchi,

Department of Bengali, T. M. Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur,  Bihar 

বাংলা কথাসাহিত্যে বিহারের লোকজীবন ও পরিবেশ

 Sharmistha Sen, 

Zakir Hossain College, Delhi University 

পরিবেশ সচেতনতা ও সমকালীন বাংলা সাহিত্য

Sheila Sengupta, Translator, Delhi

 

Shudhu Kabitar Janye: A study of Sunil Gangopadhyay’s Poetry, and the issues involved in translation of modern Bengali poetry.

Shobha Satyanath,

Department of Linguistics, University of Delhi

Landscaping Bengali through Time and Space

Shreeta Mukherjee,

Department of Modern Indian Languages & Literary Studies, University of Delhi

বাণী বসুর সাহিত্যে নারী ও তার দাম্পত্য সম্পর্ক 

Shyamal Das and Uttam Chakraborty,

Department of English, Tripura University,  Tripura das_shyam232@rediffmail.com

Generating dialectal typology: an OT grammar of variation in verbal forms of Bangla

Shubha Chakraborty Dasgupta,

Jadavpur University, Kolkata

Comparative Literature in Jadavpur University

Sk. Rafiqual Hassan,

University of Calcutta, Kolkata

Role of Little Magazine in Bengali Literary Studies

Somsukla Banerjee,

Centre for Applied Linguistics and Translation Studies, University of Hyderabad,  Hyderabad

 somsukla2005@gmail.com

Body Part Metaphors in Bangla: A Cognitive Linguistic Account

Srikanta Roy Chowdhury

srikanta124@rediffmail.com

‘The Making of the History of Ancient Bengal’

Srimanta Ray,

Department of Bengali,

Dharmanagar Govt College, Dharmanagar, North Tripura,    

ray.srimanta@yahoo.in 

হালতুন্নবি

 

Subhadra Mitra Channa,

Department of  Anthropology, University of Delhi, Delhi

csubhadra@hotmail.com

Depicting the Devi and the Dasi”: A gendered and caste based inquiry into the female characters of Sarat Chandra Chatterjee’s novels 

Subrata Kumar Pal,

Department of Bengali, Ranchi University, Jharkhand

ঝাড়খণ্ডের লোকসাহিত্য

Subodh Kumar Jash,

University of NorthBengal, West Bengal

বাংলার লোকধর্ম ও মনসামঙ্গল কাব্যঃ একটি সমাজসাংস্কৃতিক সমীক্ষা 

Sucharita Bandyapadhyay,

University of Calcutta, Kolkata

আদর্শ বাংলা অভিধানের রূপরেখা

Sujata Sinha,

Department of  Bengali, Jamshedpur Women’s College, Jamshedpur

sujata_itu@sify.com

বাংলার সাধনা ও সঙ্গীত

 Sujit Kumar Paul,

Department of Bengali, Chandannagar Govt College, Chandannagar

West Bengal. Skpal2009@gmail.com

কোচবিহার রাজ আমলে বাংলা সাহিত্যচর্চা

 

Sukhen Biswas,

Department of Bengali,

Kalyani University, West Bengal

রবীন্দ্রনাথ ও রায় পরিবার

Sukhendu Kumar Baur,

Kolkata, West Bengal, 9830068699 

গৌড়ীয় বৈষ্ণব ভাবান্দোলন দ্বারা সমাজের রূপান্তর সাধন

Suranjan Middye, 

Department of Bengali,

Rabindrabharati University, Kolkata

দ্বিশতবর্ষে বাংলা বাইবেল (১৮০৯-২০০৯)ঃ একটি সমীক্ষা

Susmita Chatterji,

Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru  University, Delhi

 susmita19@gmail.com 

Tracing the roots of Bengali: glimpses in the Devi Purana

Susnata Das, Vidyasagar Centre for Indological Studies, Rabindrabharati University, Kolkata

susnatadas@rediffmail.com

বাংলা কথাসাহিত্যে তেভাগা কৃষক সংগ্রাম

Sutanuka Ghosh,

Department of English, Jadavpur University

sutanuka.ghosh@yahoo.com

Imagining Love in Early Twentieth Century Bengal: Santisudha Ghosh’s Golokdhadha and Sabitri Roy’s Meghna-Podma

T. S. Satyanath, Department of Modern Indian Languages & Literary Studies, University of Delhi, Delhi

Reception and Translation of Tagore in Indian Languages

The Idea of Comparative Indian Literature

Tamanna Emi,

Department of Modern Indian Languages & Literary Studies, University of Delhi, Delhi

বিজলীবালার উপাখ্যানঃ একটি মানবমুখ দর্পণ

Tanmay Kundu,

Department of Modern Indian Languages & Literary Studies, University of Delhi, Delhi

বাংলা গোয়েন্দা সাহিত্যঃ প্রকাশনা সমস্যা

Tsuysohi NARA,

Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Japan

 iclcnara@gmail.com

Valedictory Lecture

Uday Chand Das,

Department of Bengali, University of Burdwan, Burdwan., West Bengal

বিপন্ন বসুন্ধরা এবং বাংলা ছোটোগল্পঃ  প্রত্যাখ্যানের ভাষা 

Uma Bandyopadhyay, Sodepur, 24 Paraganas, West Bengal, 9432551374

নারীপ্রগতিতে শ্রীগৌরাঙ্গ ও শ্রী নিত্যানন্দ

Utpal Samanta,

Bankura Christian College, Bankura, West Bengal, utpalsamanta5@gmail.com

The Triumph of Science in Bengal

 

Vidagdha Bennett, Western Australia

vidagdha@live.com.au 

Sri Chinmoy: Poet of Brevity

 

 

Papers placed in absentia

 

Abdul Wahab,

Director, Text-Book Division, Bangla Academy, Dhaka- 1000 Bangladesh 

The Study of The Mahabharata in Bangla: An Analysis

 

Biswamoy Pati,

Department of History, University of Delhi, Delhi

biswamoypati@hotmail.com

Fuzzy Boundaries: The Bengal Presidency, Bengal and Orissa

Chandrima Das and Arindam Bannerjee, Benaras Hindu University, Benaras

das_chandrima@rediffmail.com

Detective fiction for children: a study of the cultural politics represented through a comparative study of Pandav Goyenda by Sashtipada Chattopadhyay and Secret Seven by Enid Blyton

 Chanchal Bose,

Department of Bengali, Jagonnath University, Bangladesh 

বাংলা পাঠক্রমের বিবর্তন

Gautam Chando Roy,

History Department,  Vidyasagar University, West Bengal

gautamchroy@yahoo.co.in

বাঙালি জীবনে মূল্যবোধশিক্ষাঃ ১৯ শতকের শেষ ও ২০ শতকের শুরুতে বাঙলা শিশুসাহিত্য

 

 Gopa De, 

Zakir Hossain College, University of Delhi, Delhi

রবীন্দ্রনাথ ও অপরভাষা

Kaushiki Dashgupta, 

Department of History, University of GourBanga,  W.B ppdd91@gmail.com

Revisiting the ‘Dying Hindus’ and understanding the ‘Booming Muslims’ – a study on ‘Hindus: a dying race’ by Colonel U N Mukherjee (1909)

Lubna Marium, 

‘Shadhona’, Bangladesh, kanchendzonga@gmail.com

PERFORMING SUBALTERN RELIGION: Plurality in the indigenous theatre of Bangladesh

 

M. Shafiqul Alam,

Department of Philosophy, University of Chittagong

drmshafiqul@gmail.com 

Delwar Hossain Ahmed Meerza and Some other Eminent Thinkers of Nineteenth Century Bengal

 

Mahbubul Haque,

Department of Bengali, University of Chittagong , Bangladesh mhaquecu@yahoo.com 

বাংলাদেশে ফোকলোর চর্চা

 

 

Mampi Gupta, Guwahati

mampi.gupta@rediffmail.com

 

তারাশঙ্করের গল্পে রাঢ় অঞ্চলের জনজীবন ও লোকসংস্কৃতি

Manabendra Mukhopadhyay

Dept. of Bengali, Visvs-Bharati , santiniketan

manabendramukho@gmail.com,

manabendramou@yahoo.co.in

 

একটি বালিকা বিদ্যালয়ের অপমৃত্যুঃ ইতিহাসের চাপা স্বর।

Md. Anwarul Islam, 

Department of History, Chittagnang University

anowarhist@yahoo.com

বাংলাদেশের উপন্যাস ও সাহিত্যে ১৯৪৭ সালের ভারত বিভাগ

Mohammad Mahbubul Hoque

Deptt. of History , University of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

mahbubctgu@yahoo.com 

রণকৌশল নির্ধারণে চট্টগ্রামের ভূ-প্রকৃতির প্রভাবঃ একটি ঐতিহাসিক পর্যালোচনা

 

Moumita Mukhopadhyay,

Asiatic Society, Kolkata 

রবীন্দ্রনাথঃ স্বাজাত্যবোধ ও বাংলার লোকসংস্কৃতি

 Mrinmoy Pramanick, 

University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad    

pathchala@gmail.com

Historiography of Bangla Literature : In Search of New Paradigm

N H M Abu Bakar, 

Department of Philosophy, University of  Chittagong, nhmabu@yahoo.com

শ্রী অরবিন্দের চিন্তাধারায় সমকালীন প্রসঙ্গ

 

Prasun Barman,

Department of Bengali, Cotton College, Guahati 

উত্তর-পূর্বাঞ্চলের বাংলা সাহিত্যচর্চাঃ এক স্বতন্ত্র স্বর

Rup Kumar Barman
Department of History, Jadavpur University. rupkb_ju@yahoo.co.in

Language, Literature and Regionalism: Reflections on the Regionalism of North Bengal in Literary perspective 

Sibansu Mukhopadhyay,

Society for Natural Language Technology Research,  Kolkata

sibansu@gmail.com

Language for Colonial Imagination: A Discourse on the History of Bangla Literature

Sikder Monoare Murshed,

Department of Linguistics, University of Dhaka, murshedsm@hotmail.com

The Language Situation of Bangladesh

Soaib Gibran,

Bangladesh Open University, Dhaka drsoaibg@yahoo.com 

বাংলা সাহিত্য শিক্ষণতত্ত্বঃ প্রচলিত পদ্ধতি ও প্রস্তাবনা

 

Subarta Ray,

Department of Bengali, Arya Vidyapeeth Mahavidyalay, Gauhati

স্বর্ণকুমারী দেবীর স্নেহলতা ও মৃণালিনীঃ একই যুগপরিমণ্ডলে নারী চরিত্রের দুই মেরু।

 Sukanta Ghosh,

Department of Modern Indian Languages & Literary Studies, University of Delhi,

দেবদাসের চলচ্চিত্রায়ন

Suman Gun,

Department of Bengali, Assam University, Silchar, Assam

সত্যজিত রায়ের কথাসাহিত্য ও তাঁর চলচ্চিত্র-ভাবনা

Sumita Bhattacharjee,

Arya Vidyapeeth College, Guahati, Assam

sumitabhattacharjee11@yahoo.in

রবীন্দ্রভাবনায় ‘মহাভারত’-এর পুরুষ চরিত্র

Tapati Saha, 

Dept. of Bengali, Parimal Mitra Smriti Mahavidyalaya, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, tapati.saha9@gmail.com

বাংলা ও অসমীয়া লোককথাঃ একটি তুলনামূলক বিশ্লেষণ

 

 
 

     
     
     
     

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