PROFILE OF DR. MANJU DAS ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT OF BENGALI SWAMI VIVEKANANDA MAHAVIDYALAYA MOHANPUR, , .

1. Name : Dr. Manju Das 2. Designation : Associate Professor 3. Mobile Phone : 9436451828 4. Email ID : [email protected] 5. Date of joining in : 07.12.1987 service 6. Academic : M.A. Qualification Ph.D. Certificate course in Language 7. Refresher Course : ASC - University of Calcutta attended 8. Work Experiences : Confidential works a) Question setter of U.G. (Honours & General course) T.U. & Birbikr University. b) Examiner c) Scrutinizer d) Head Examiner (General) e) Moderation (Honours & General) f) Member of the Committee of launching of MCQ type of questions and OMR system in Environment Studies in 2012-13 academic session. g) Member of the Board of Under- Graduate Studies (2014-2018) of Bengali (Department of Bengali, Tripura University (A central University). h) Member of the visiting team for the supervision of the Higher Secondary (H.S.+2 Stage) Examination (along with the Madrasa Fazil Teology Examination & Madrasa Fazil [H.S.+ 2 Stage] Arts Examination) and Madhyamik (Secondary) Examination (2014, 2017, 2019) i) Convenor of the seminar on ‘Adwaita Malla Barman’ in the occasion of Birth-Centenary of Adwaita Malla Barman on 21st December, 2013 j) Convenor of the two days international seminar on ‘Adwaita Malla Barman O Sahityik Pratisrot’ organized by the Department of Bengali SVM, 28th & 29th March, 2019 9. Associated with the : a) Secretary of the Teachers Council for the session committees in the 2015, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019- present college 20. (Swami Vivekananda b) Convenor of the Prevention, Prohibition and Mahavidyala) Redressal of Sexual Harassment of Women Employees and Students in the Institution. c) Member of the Anti Ragging Committee. d) Member of the Core Committee. e) Member of the Selection Board for engagement of Guest Lecturer of the College. 1

f) Member of Election Tribunal. 10. Participation in : Workshop on syllabus preparation for workshop undergraduate courses (TDC & TDCH) held on 21st March, 2009 conducted by Tripura University. 11. Participation in : a) ETHICS AND VALUES IN PUBLIC GOVERNANCE, training course 2016, conducted by State Institute of Public Administration and Rural Development (SIPARD), . b) BASIC LEADERSHIP SKILLS, 2016, conducted by State Institute of Public Administration and Rural Development (SIPARD), Agartala. 12. Participation as a : a) Resource Person of the seminar on ‘Jati Swatta Resource Person / Bikashe Matri Bhasha’ organized by Tribal Research Key Speaker in the and Cultural Institute, Govt. of Tripura, 9th programmes January, 2014. organized by the Govt. b) One of the Speakers of the 33rd Agartala Book of Tripura Fare on “Shatabarshe Shradhanjali; Jananeta Dasharath Deb” on the 18th February, 2015 Organized by Directorate of Information & Cultural Affairs, Govt. of Tripura. c) Key Speaker on the State Level Seminar on Adwaita Malla Barman on the 2nd January, 2017 organized by Directorate for Welfare of SCS, Govt. of Tripura. d) One of the Speakers of the 36th Agartala Book Fare on “Tripurar Katha Sahitya O Anubad Sahitya” on the 12th April, 2018, organized by Directorate of Information & Cultural Affairs, Govt. of Tripura. 13. Other Credential : a) Subject expert for selecting a candidate for significant appointment of A/T in Bengali of Karaimura Class contributions XII School, Bishalgarh, held on 10th June, 2005. b) Member of the Selection Board as a subject expert for the institution of Pranabananda Vidyamandir, Kanchanpalli, Agartala, held on 6th April, 2012. c) Member of a Committee which was constituted on 20th September, 2010 for drafting the procedure /system pertaining to the information of the Teachers’ Council of MBB College. d) Member of the Committee for checking the book titled ‘RABINDRANATH O TRIPURA’ before reprinting of the book by the Education (Higher) Department, Govt. of Tripura (2010). e) Member of the Committee for selection /recommendation of Text Books /Notes / Current Affairs / G.K./Language / Literature etc. from reputed agencies at Agartala relating to Intermediate /Secondary Education for smooth progress of ongoing special coaching in SC boys and girls hostels within the Sadar Sub-Division, Directorate for Welfare of SCS, Govt. of Tripura (2017). f) Member of the Preliminary Panel Advisors for the SAHITYA AKADEMI AWARD 2014 in BENGALI. 2

14. Publication : Sl. Title of the Publisher ISBN A) A) Books No. Book Chharano Beej Prantare (a 1. collection of Akshar Publication 978-93-84079-07-9

Bengali short stories) Aabar natun kore (a 2. Book World 978-81-8266-379-4 collection of Bengali poetry) Tumi Ashbe Bale (a 3. Book World 987-81-8266-385-5 collection of Bengali poetry) Chenajanar Tulshi Publishing

Baire (a House 4. collection of 978-93-85713-43-9 Bengali short stories) Abar Katha Nandimukh Jame (a Prakashani 5. 978-81-938455-1-6 collection of Bengali poems) Sl. Title with page Book-title, Editor ISBN /ISSN/others B) B) No. No. & Publisher Kolloler Srotaborte Articles/ Kolloler Panch Tarun Srotaborte essays Abhijatri, Edtt. by 1. Premendra ISBN-81-86-802-77-0 published Shisir Kr. Singha, Mitra in Books Akshar Publication, P. 32-43 and 2004 Journals Buddhadeb Basu O Buddhadeb Bishnu Dey as the Basur kabitay janmasatabarsha main samaj sachetan Reg. No.AIPWA 2. smarak grantha, author sphulinger 62349/2008 Edtt. by Progressive abhijnan Writers Association, P. 72-77 Tripura BHASA SAHITYA 6th year, 2nd issue, Shatabarshe October, 2009 [a Arun Mitra: literary and cultural Sahityer preface of Bhasa 3. Shakhay Web:www.bhasa.com.in Trust] Shakhay Natun Chief Editor: Kalyan Istehar Brata Chakraborty P. 76-90 Editor : Krittibas

Chakraborty ‘Argha’ – Rabindra Rabindra Janma MBB College, Govt. of 4. Sahitye Tripura Sardhashatabarsha Tripura P.21-24 Smarak Grantha 2010

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apan je jan bahir hoye (a collection of Kumud Kundu writings, Chaudhuri: biographical notes Kakborok and reminiscences ISBN 5. Gobeshaner on kumud kundu 978-81-89742-50-8 anyatama chaudhuri- edited pathikrit by subhabrata deb P. 11-15 and suranjan kundu chaudhuri)

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Tripurar Bangla Directorate of Smaranika, Chhotogalpa Information and 6. Agartala Baimela Parichay Cultural Affairs, Govt. 2013 P. 15-25 of Tripura.

Minakshi Sener Sharad Arohan Galpo: Manuske 2015 Bhalobasar email:prantarpppl@gma 7. Chief Editor: Suddha Sagnik il.com Srimati Sadhana Ucharon Guha P. 230-233 Arun Mitrer Journal of the Kabita: Parba Department of 8. Theke Bengali ISSN 0975-279X Parbantare University, P. 56-64 Silchar 2016 Dineshchandra Sener Jiban O Jnan Bichitra Sahityakritir 41st year. issue-3-4 9. ISSN 245-720X Sankhipta September October Ruprekha 2016 P. 15-22 Sl. Title with page Book-title, Editor C) Poem ISBN /ISSN/others and short No. No. & Publisher story Dalit Sahitya (a Chhoto Kathar collection of articles Bharatia Dalit Sahitya published 1. Ghar (Poem) and poems), edited Academy, Agartala in edited P. 377 by Gopalmani Das, Tripura books 2003 Ganja Patar Dalit Sahitya Jiban, Chhoto Kabita Sankalan Kathar Ghar, Bharatia Dalit Sahitya 2004 (an anthology 2. Ekhani Noy, Academy, Agartala of Tripura, North- Anandapither Tripura East and Katha (poems) Bangaladesh 2005 P. 255-258 Deshbhager Galpa: Gharhin Ghare Tripura 3. (short story) Edited by Bimal ISBN 978-93-86443-67-0 P. 377-386 Chakraborty; Gangchil 2018

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Tripurar Sampratik Ekti Chhoto Galpa (a Akshaybindur collection of Bengali ISBN 978-93-87715-33- 4. Samprasaran short stories); 2 theme gele edited by Shyamal P. 141-150 Baidya; Publisher : Srot 2018

15. Books : 1) Shatabarsha Pore (a collection of essays), Nandimukh in press Prakashani. 2) Pragati Sahitya Andolone Kobi Arun Mitra (a book on Progressive Literary Movement and Historical and Aesthetical Review of the Poet Arun Mitra’s life and literary works), Jnan Bichitra.

16. Seminar : Seminar on SL. Organized by Presented paper/ year attended and nature Kollol Yuger and Department of Sahitya : presented Bengali, Tripura Kolloler Srotabarte Achinta papers 1. University Premendra Mitra; 24th Sengupta presided (A Central September, 2003. (5th Regional over University) Seminar) technical Muztaba Ali O Department of sessions Bangla Bengali, Tripura 2. Sahitya University 28th & 29th August, 2004. (International (A Central Seminar) University) Bangla Kathasahitye Department of Banga Bengali, Tripura Bisad-Sindhu Mathita 3. Bahirbhuta University Karbala; 21st September Patabhumi (A Central 2006. (National University) Seminar) Shatabarshe Phire Dekha: Department of Ashapurna Bengali, Tripura Ashapurna Devir Kabita- 4. Devi O Subodh University Darpaner Pratibimba; 5th Ghosh (A Central March, 2010. (National University) Seminar) Bichitra Rabindranath: Ananya Department of Rabindranath O Rabindranath Bengali, Women’s 5. Lokesanskriti; 24th, 25th (UGC College, Agartala, September, 2011. sponsored Tripura. National Seminar) Bihar Bangla Tripurar Bangla Bhasha Akhil Bharatia 6. Academy, Charcha O Sahitya; 21st, Paricharcha Bihar. 22nd January, 2012. North-East Department of Deshbhag O Tripura: 1947- 7. India: Before History, 1949. and After Swami Presided over a technical 5

partition with Vivekananda session, 14th, 15th February, Special Mahavidyalaya, 2015. Reference to Mohanpur, Tripura (ICHR Tripura. sponsored National Seminar). Sahitya Akademy & Banga Bhasasahitya Birth Sanskriti Jibaner Jalchhabi: Ek Centenary 8. Parishad; ananya smritikatha; 17th seminar on Department of March, 2016. Pratibha Basu. Bengali, Cotton College, Guwahati, Assam. Bangla I.Q.A.C., Agnisutra: Samayer Upanyas: Department of Darpane. Samayer Bengali, 9. Presided over a technical Darpane Ramthakur session; 29th, 30th, April (International College, Agartala, 2017. Seminar). Tripura. Department of Adwaita Adwaita Mallabarmaner Bengali, Mallabarman Chhoto Galpa: Ekti Sahitik Swami O Sahityik Pratisrot; 10. Vivekananda Pratisrot Presided over a technical Mahavidyalaya, (International session; 28th, 29th March, Mohanpur, Seminar). 2019. Tripura, India.

17. Other : a) Invitee lecture on ‘Tripurar Prabandha Charcha: Ekti literary Abolokan’ in Bai Bazar organized by Tripura Publishers’ Guild, activities 10th May, 2008.

b) One of the Secretaries of Smaranika, ‘19th May’, Published by Shatapuspa – Unishe May Matribhasa Suraksha Committee, 9th November, 2008.

c) Memorial Speech on the Birth Centenary of Buddhadeb Basu & Bishnu Dey organized by Progressive Writers’ Association (Pragati Lekhak Sangha), Tripura Branch on 30th November, 2008.

d) Invitee lecture on ‘Tripuray Prakashita Rabindra Bishayak Pustak’ in the Boi Bazar –II organized by Tripura Publishers’ Guild on 8th May, 2008.

e) Invitee lecture on ‘Ajker Samay: Lekhalekhi Ebong Lekhak’ in the Chaturtha (4th) Agartala Pustak Mela, organized by Tripura Publishers’ Guild, 8th May, 2008.

f) Invitee lecture in the seminar of ‘Rajarshir Manabik Mukh’ organized by Saikat Publication, Tripura, 3rd August, 2011.

6 g) Invitee lecture on ‘Biswa Pustak Dibasher Bhabna O Tripurar Baipatra’ organized by Tripura Publishers’ Guild, 16th November, 2011. h) Special Guest’s speech on prize giving ceremony of essay competition on ‘Bangabhanga, Swadeshi Andolan O Rabindranath’ organized by Lokayata Chetana Bikash Society (a social – cultural organization), 12th August, 2012. i) Memorial speech on ‘Kumud Kundu Chaudhuri’ on the occasion of Kumud Kundu Chaudhuri Smriti Samman 2012 organized by Akshar Publication, 29th December, 2012. j) Invitee lecture on ‘Nari O Sishuder Prati Deshbyapi Kramei Bere Chalechhe Samajer Bibhatsa Acharan: Er Pratikar Kon Pathe’ organized by Bharat Tirtha Sangha, 1st Purba Agartala Baimela, 13th January, 2013. k) Invitee lecture on ‘Ei Samaye Tripurar Baipatra’ organized by Tripura Publishers’ Guild, 25th May, 2013. l) Guest of honour at the celebration of the 36th ‘Kokborok-Day’ organized by the Centre of Tribal Languages, Tripura University, 19th January, 2014. m) Invitee lecture on ‘Tripurar Sahitye Lekhikader Bhumika on the seminar of Pustakmela organized by Publishers’ Guild, 2nd December, 2014. n) Chief Guest on the occasion of 153rd Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda and the 19th Foundation Day of Vivekananda Sishuniketan High School, Jirania, Tripura, 11th January, 2016. o) Invitee lecture on ‘Bhagini Niveditar Jiban O Karma’ on the auspicious occasion of 158th Birth Anniversary of Bhagini Nivedita organized by Chetena Institute of Women Studies, 27th March, 2017. p) Inaugurator of the ‘Manasi’ periodical on the occasion of invitee poet- meet, 7th January, 2018. q) Speaker in the seminar on ‘Kanya Santan Suraksha Sachetanata’ organized by Thakur Prabhatchandra Roy Smriti Sangstha, Colonel Bari, Agartala, Tripura, 11th February, 2018. r) Special guest in the Award Giving Ceremony of District Level Essay Competition for class –IX to X organized by Tripura Commission for Protection of Child Rights (TCPCR), 23rd February, 2018. 7

s) Read Poem (own) in multilingual poets’ meet in the 14th Agartala Pustak Mela organized by Tripura Publishers’ Guild, 2nd December, 2018.

t) Invitee lecture on ‘Tripurar Sahitye Narishaktir Abadan in a seminar organized by Tripura Publishers’ Guild, 11th December, 2018.

u) Special guest in the State Level Nazrul’s Birth Anniversary Programme – 2019 organized by Department of School Education, Govt. of Tripura, 2nd May, 2019.

v) Key speaker in the occasion of Two Centenary Birth Anniversary of Pandit Iswarchandra Vidyasagar organized by Bharatia Bijnan O Yuktibadi Samiti, Agartala Branch, 26th September, 2019.

18. Last Blood : 15-05-2016. Donation

19. Amar : Awarded for Special Contribution to Literature in the auspicious Graphics occasion of International Women’s Day-2019. Award

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