Manan Kumar Mandal Professor in Bengali University Address: School of Humanities Netaji Subhas Open University Room: 101 DD26, Sector 1, Saltlake city Kolkata- 700 064 West Bengal India Office: 033-40663214 e-mail: [email protected] Present Designation Professor in Bengali, Netaji Subhas Open University & Director, School of Humanities, Netaji Subhas Open University Coordinator, Centre for Language, Translation & Cultural Studies, NSOU Education and Qualifications 1996: Graduated from Presidency College (CU) with Honours in Bengali Language & Literature; 1998 : Master‟s from University of Calcutta (CU) in Bengali Language & Literature; First Class (Fourth) SPL Paper: Comparative Literature 1998 December UGC-NET 2006: Ph.D. from University of Calcutta Ph.D Dissertation topic: "Adhunik Bangla Upannyas : Byasti O Samasti Manaser Rupayan (1947- 67)" (আধুনিক বাাং঱া উপিযাসঃ বযনি ও সমনি মািসসর 쇂পায়ণ (১৯৪৭-৬৭), বঙ্গভাষা ও সানহত্য নবভাগ, কন঱কাত্া নবশ্বনবদ্যা঱য় Previous Positions April 2001- July 2007 Lecturer in Bengali, Tamralipta Mahavidyalaya. Tamluk, Purba Medinipur, Werst Bengal July 2007-2014 Senior Lecturer (redesigned as Assistant Professor II & III) in Bengali, Netaji Subhas Open University, Kolkata. Associate Professor in Bengali, NSOU (August 2014to August 2017) Professor in Bengali, NSOU August 2017 to till date Honorary Guest Lecturer at Dept. of Bengali Language and Literature, University of Calcutta. 2009-2011 MKM_CV_July_2020_NSOU External Part-time Lecturer at Dept. of Bengali, (Evening section), Jadavpur University. 2008 -2010 Academic Fellowship / Scholarship UGC-NET Research Fellowship at Calcutta University,1998 December Jawharlal Nehru Memorial Fund Scholarship for Doctoral Studies 2005 JNMF, Teen Murti Bhavan, New Delhi, Govt of India. International Visiting Fellowship, Shanghai Open University, Shanghai, China, November, 2017 Projects undertaken as P I or Coordinator: "Hindu -Muslim Relation as interwoven in Bengali Novel (1947-71) Funding Agency: Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund, New Delhi Carried out at Dhaka Bangla Academy, Bangladesh Project Title: “Reading Indian Literature in Bengali: Curriculum based Open & Distance Praxis” Tenure: 2 years (2014-16) Funded by UGC-DEB and formerly DEC, New Delhi (Amount: Rs 2,70,000/-) Host: Netaji Subhas Open University, Kolkata Project Title: “Open Repository of Bengal Partisan Memory: An Open University Initiative” Tenure: 2 years (2015-16) Funded by UGC-DEB, New Delhi Fund utilized: Amount: Rs 2,50,000/- Host: Netaji Subhas Open University, Kolkata Coordinator, Bengal Partition Repository (A Digital Repository on Bengal Partition) www.cltcsnsou.in A Collaborative Research Project under the aegis of Centre for Language, Translation & Cultural Studies(CLTCS) of NSOU Collaborative partner: English Discipline, Khulna University. Date of Signing of MoU: 20th September, 2017 Collaborative partner: Bangladesh Open University Date of signing of MoU: 30th June, 2019 Publications Monograph: Adhunik Bangla Upanyas: Byasti O Samasti (আধুননক ফাাংরা উ঩নযা঳ ফযনি ও ঳ভনি) Ebong Mushayera (2014) ISBN: 978-93-81170-96-0 ; (p X+335) Edited books: 1. Parashmanir Pradip Tomar (2011) (঩য঱ভনিয প্রদী঩ ত াভায) (যফীন্দ্র-জন্ম ঳াধধ-঱ ফানলধকী ঳াংকরন) MKM_CV_July_2020_NSOU Ed.: Debnarayan Modak & Manan Kumar Mandal Netaji Subhas Open University (2011) ISBN: 978-81-910832-3-1 (p.283) 2. Adhunik Bharatiya Sahitya Prasange Vol 1(2013) আধুননক বায ীয় ঳ান঴ য প্র঳ঙ্গে, প্রথভ খণ্ড Ed. & introduction: Manan Kumar Mandal Netaji Subhas Open University (2013) ISBN: 978-93-82112-09-9 (p IX + 210) 3. Partitan Sahitya: Desh Kal Smriti (2014) ঩ানটধ঱ন ঳ান঴ য তদ঱-কার-স্মৃন Ed. & introduction: Manan Kumar Mandal, Gangchil, Kolkata ISBN: 978-93-84002-18-3 ; ( p XII + 352) 4. Adhunik Bharatiya Sahitya Prasange - Vol 2 (2015) , আধুননক বায ীয় ঳ান঴ য প্র঳ঙ্গে, নি ীয় খণ্ড Ed. & introduction: Manan Kumar Mandal Netaji Subhas Open University ISBN: 978-93-82112-23-5 ; (p IX +318) 5. Deshbhag: Harano Desh Harano Manus: Deshbhag (2016) তদ঱বাগঃ ঴াযাঙ্গনা তদ঱ ঴াযাঙ্গনা ভানুল – অভয নভত্র nd 2 Edition in 2017. Edit & Introduction by Manan Kumar Mandal Sopan Publishers, Kolkata ISBN: 978-93-82433-65-1 ; (p 364) 6. Partition Literature: An Open Praxis (2016) [Conference Proceedings] Ed.: Srideep Mukherjee & Manan Kumar Mandal Netaji Subhas Open University, ISBN: 978-93-82112-11-2 7. Adhunik Bharatiya Sahitya Prasange Vol 3 (2017) আধুননক বায ীয় ঳ান঴ য প্র঳ঙ্গে, ৃ ীয় খণ্ড Ed. & introduction by Manan Kumar Mandal Netaji Subhas Open University, kolkata ISSN: 978-93-82112-31-0 Chapters / Articles in Edited Book 1. “Rabindranath O Adhunik Bharatiya Sahitya” , যফীন্দ্রনাথ ও আধুননক বায ীয় ঳ান঴ য Biswa-Bharatiya Rabindranath (2014), ed. Birendra Mridha, Ashadeep, Kolkata, p 49 -59 ISBN: 978-93-81245-31-6 2. "Bharatiyatar Kutabhas O Adhunik Bharatiya Sahitya" (2013), ‚বায ীয় ায কূ টাবা঳ ও আধুননক বায ীয় ঳ান঴ য‛ Adhunik Bharatiya Sahitya Prasange Vol 1, ed.Manan Kumar Mandal, NSOU, Kolkata, p.134 - 151 3. “Bipratiper Taan O Mantor Lekhalikhi”(2015), ‚নফপ্র ীঙ্গ঩য টান ও ভাঙ্গটায তরখানরনখ‛ Adhunik Bharatiya Sahitya Prasange Vol 2; ed. Manan Kumar Mandal p 41 - 76 Netaji Subhas Open University (2015) ISBN: 978-93-82112-23-5 MKM_CV_July_2020_NSOU 4. “Alsemir Bhasa” ‚আরঙ্গ঳নভয বালা‛ Nanarupe Bhasa (2016) ; Pratibhas, Kolkata, p 164 - 167 ISBN: 978-93-85392-66-5 5. “Jibjantur Galper Ashchorjo jagat”, ‚জীফজন্তুয গঙ্গেয আশ্চমধ জগৎ‛ Sukumar Ray: Sristi O Srasta, (঳ুকু ভায যায়ঃ ঳ৃনি ও ঳ভীক্ষা) 2017; p 98 - 107 Ed. Sanat Kumar Naskar Vidya Publication, Kolkata ISBN: 978-93-83093-45-8 6. “Khuje Berai Jemon Manush”, ু ‚খুঁঙ্গজ তফড়াই তমভন ভানুল‛ ন঱রানরন঩ভারা, Shila-Lipi Mala; A Memoirs Collection Dedicated to Late Prof. Shila Basak. Edited by: Anisuzzaman, Pabitra Sarkar, Pallab Sengupta Pustak Bipani, Kolkata, May, 2017, p 111-115 ISBN: 978-93-82663-69-0 7. Foreword Revisiting Partition & Bangladesh Liberation War Contemporary Perspective, 2020, Akhand Publishing House & CLTCS, NSOU, New Delhi, p.vii - xvi Papers in Journal [ Bengali & English] 1. ‚঳ঙ্কঙ্গটয স্ব쇂঩ঃ ফযনিয স্পধধায নি ীয়জন্ম‛ Parikatha 11, Kolkata, (Dec. 2003) Vol: VI, Issue:I; p.91-101, 2. ‚ফাাংরা উ঩নযা঳ঃ ঳াফনা ও ঩যম্পযা‛, ‘ফন্দয’ ২০০৭, করকা া ( Sharad Sonkhya 2007) ; p.58-68 3. “ভাঙছছ �ধু ভাঙছছেঃ দদশভাছের এক বিস্মৃত কাবহবন”, বনজজন স্বাক্ষর, জানুয়াবর-জুন ২০০৮, ঩ৃ.১৮-২৫ 4. Swadhinatar Swad-Biswad, Manikbabu O Amra”, ‚স্বাধীন ায স্বাদ, ভানিকফাফু ও আভযা”, Bandar, Kolkata; May, 2009; p.149–157 5. “Asim Ray O Bangla Golper Byatikromi Proyas”, ‚অ঳ীভ যায় ও ফাাংরা গঙ্গেয ফযন ক্রভী প্রয়া঳‛ Ubudash 49, Vol:XXI, Issue: I (January–March,2008) p. 97-110 6. “Golper Tuk O Subodh Ghosh”, ‚গঙ্গেয ু ক ও ঳ুঙ্গফাধ তঘাল‛ Ujagar, Kolkata ; (উজাের, সুছিাধ দ াষ সংখ্যা, ১৪১৫ িঙ্গাব্দ.) p.39–56, ISSN: 0976-7398 MKM_CV_July_2020_NSOU 7. “Jyotirindro Nandir Golpo O Bichhinnotar Shilporup”, ‚তজযান নযন্দ্র নন্দীয গে ও নফনিন্ন ায ন঱ে쇂঩‛ Ujagar, (দজযাবতবরন্দ্র নন্দী সংখ্যা, ১৪১৭িঙ্গাব্দ) p.167-188, ISSN: 0976-7398 8. “Laalshalur Antorlok: Antorghater Alekhyo”(2009), ‚রার঳ারুয অন্তঙ্গরধাকঃ অন্তঘধাঙ্গ য আঙ্গরখয‛ Ekhush Shatak,Vol 3, Issue:III, May-June 2009, p.22-25 9. “Sulekha Sanyaler Galpoguli”(Jan 2011), ‚঳ুঙ্গরখা ঳ানযাঙ্গরয গে巁নর‛ Ujagar,Vol: IX , Issue:I p।155-181 ISSN: 0976-7398 10. “Narendranath Mitrer Chotogalpo: Smritir Pichutaan banam Nagarikata”, ‚নঙ্গযন্দ্রনাথ নভঙ্গত্রয তছাটগেঃ স্মৃন য ন঩ছুটান ফনাভ নাগনযক া‛ Ujagar, Kolkata, VolX, IssueI; p.37-67 ISSN: 0976-7398 11. “Partha Guhabakshir Golpo Ebong Amader Biswayoner Abartaguli”, ‚঩াথধ 巁঴ফক্সীয গে ও আভাঙ্গদয নফশ্বয়ঙ্গনয আফ ধ巁নর‛, (১৮১৬ফোব্দ) Ebong Mushayera, Vol:XVIII, Issue:1st & 2nd ISSN: 0976-9307 (Rgn:53193/94) 12. “Bharatiyatar Paradox O Adhunik Bharatiya Sahityapath”, ‚বায ীয় ায ঩যাযাডক্স ও আধুননক বায ীয় ঳ান঴ য‛ (১৮১৯ফোব্দ) Ebong Mushayera, Vol:XIX, Issue:I (Baishakh-Asharh 1419 b.)p.157-164 ISSN: 0976-9307 13. “Soudagarer Unnayan Model O Pathaker Antarghat”, ‚঳ওদাগঙ্গযয উন্নয়ন ভঙ্গডর ও ঩াঠঙ্গকয অন্তঘধা‛ (১৪১৯ফোব্দ) Ebong Mushayera, Vol:XIX , Issue:III (Kartik-Poush 1419 b.)p.114-122 ISSN: 0976-9307 14. “Open Learning and RabindranathTagore‟s Idea on Mass Education: A Critical Study on Lokshikkha Samsad” Asian Association of Open University (AAOU) Journal, Vol:XIII, No:II (September 2013) p.55-65 ISSN: 1858-3431 ( Emerald Pub./ Peer Reviewed) Penang, Malaysia 15. “Anisuzzamaner Bhabnalok: Bibeki Prognar Uchharon”, ‚আনন঳ুজ্জাভাঙ্গনয বাফনাঙ্গরাকঃ নফঙ্গফকী প্রজ্ঞায উচ্চাযি‛ Ebong Mushayera, Vol: XX, No. I & II (2013); p.239 - 249 ISSN: 0976-9307 (Rgn:53193/94) 16. “Ramapada Chowdhurir Golpo: Partisan Sahityer Kutabhas”, ‚যভা঩দ তচৌধুনযয গেঃ ঩ানটধ঱ন ঳ান঴ঙ্গ যয কূ টাবা঳‛ (১৪২০ ফোব্দ) Ujagar, Vol XI, No.2 &3, p.202 - 212 ISSN: 0976-7398 MKM_CV_July_2020_NSOU 17. “Ranesh Dasgupta: Anihses Marxiyo Protyoer Biswasbhumi”, ‚যঙ্গি঱ দা঱巁প্তঃ অননঃঙ্গ঱ল ভাক্সধীয় প্র যঙ্গয়য নবনিবূ নভ‛ Ebong Mushayera, এফাং ভু঱ায়যা, Vol.21 No.2 & 3 (2014) p.98-119 ISSN: 0976-9307 (Rgn:53193/94) 18. “Multilingualism In Indian Literature: A Praxis Through MT based Reading Problem &Challenges” , The Heritage, Gauhati, Assam,Vol:VI, Issue:I (2015); p 47-56 ISSN: 2229-5399 19. “JibjanturGolper Ashchorjo Jagat O Sukumar Ray”, ‚জীফজন্তুয গঙ্গেয আশ্চমধ জগৎ ও ঳ুকু ভায যায়‛ Kali O Kalam, Dhaka, Bangladesh; Vol: XII, Issue:V (June, 2015) p.32-37 Regn. DA-3074, Dhaka, Bangladesh 20. “Swapan Sener Golpobhuban”, ‚স্ব঩ন ত঳ঙ্গনয গেবু ফন‛ Ebong Mushayera, এফাং ভু঱ায়যা, Kolkata, Vol.22 No.2(2015) p.102-114 ISSN: 0976-9307(Rgn:53193/94) 21. “Sada Manto Kalo Manto”, ‚঳াদা ভাঙ্গটা কাঙ্গরা ভাঙ্গটা‛ Journal of Comparative Indian Language & Literature, University of Calcutta Vol III, 2015; p.164 188 ISSN: 2278–2621 22.