Profession and Academic Designation
- Assistant Professor
- Department of Comparative Indian Language and Literature
- University of Calcutta, since 5th August, 2015
Administrative Experience:
- Head of the Department, Since 31st October, 2018 - Co-ordinator MPhil Programme, 2018-2022
- Chairperson, Departmental Purchase Committee
- Chairperson, PG BoS
Areas of Interest:
Comparative Indian Literature, Translation Studies (Theory and Practical), World Literature, Historiography, Literary History, Dalit Literature, Migration Studies
Academic Qualifications:
- PhD in Comparative Literature, 2015, University of Hyderabad
- MPhil in Translation Studies, 2010, University of Hyderabad
- MA in Comparative Indian Language and Literature, 2009, University of Calcutta
- BA with Bengali Honours, 2007, Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira -
- Certificate in Translation as a Skill, CENTIL, 2009, Jadavpur University -
- Certificate in Malayalam Language, 2009, Rabindra Bharati University -
- Certificate in Tamil Language, 2009, University of Calcutta
Fellowships:
- UGC-NET-JRF- in Comparative Literature, 30th November, 2011
- UGC-NET- Lectureship, 13th June, 2011
- Haskel Block Travel Award- American Comparative Literature Association, 2017
Research Supervising:
- PhD Scholars- Two (2) On going
- MPhil Scholar- One (1) to be started
Publishing and Editing E-Journal
- I have edited January 2014 issue of the International Peer reviewed Journal of Comparative Literature of University of Hyderabad, Edhvani, http://edhvani.in/theteam/
- Indian Journal of Comparative Literature and Translation Studies (IJCLTS), A double blind peer reviewed international journal, the 1st issue is published in September 2013. ISSN 2321-8274, https://sites.google.com/site/indjournalofclts/
- Editor of the Journal of Comparative Indian Language and Literature, Dept. of CILL, University of Calcutta, for Volume IV, 2019 and Volume V, 2020.
- Edited June, 2019 issue of the Global Media Journal, University of Calcutta