Qualification

MA in English

Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata, India

BA in English

Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata, India

Experience

Research

• “She Laughs, She Speaks: Écriture Féminine in Manto’s Story ‘The Insult’” published in Crossings: A Journal of English Studies (Vol. 14) of University of Liberal Arts, Dhaka in December 2023. 

• “Space within the Space: Subject-Other Dichotomy in Manto’s Story ‘Ten Rupees’” published in Crossings: A Journal of English Studies (Vol. 13.2) by University of Liberal Arts, Dhaka in December 2022.

• “Redefining the Other: Sexual Politics in Ismat Chughtai’s ‘The Mole’ and ‘The Homemaker’” published in SCHOLARS: Journal of Arts and Humanities (Vol. 4, No. 2) by Central Department of English, Tribhuvan University, Nepal in August 2022.

• “Voicing the Choice: Metaphor in Ismat Chughtai’s Short Story—‘The Quilt’” published in Premier Critical Perspective (Vol. 5, Issue 2) by Premier University, Chattogram in May 2022.

• “Metaphors and Metamorphosis: The Politics of Sexuality in Ismat Chughtai’s ‘The Homemaker’” published in Crossings: A Journal of English Studies (Vol. 12) by University of Liberal Arts, Dhaka in September 2021. 

• “Keatsian Romantic Escapism in Syed Shamsul Haque’s Short Stories “নাম” [Name] and “স্বপ্নের ভেতর বসবাস” [Living in Dreams]” published in Premier Critical Perspective (Vol. 5, Issue 1) by Premier University, Chattogram in June 2021.

• “Refugees of Time in Syed Shamsul Haque’s Short Stories “তাস” [Cards] and “শীতবিকেল” [Wintry Afternoon]” published in Harvest: Jahangirnagar University Studies in Language and Literature (Vol. 34) by Department of English, Jahangirnagar University, Dhaka in December 2020.

• “Use of Methodological Skepticism in the Search for Self in Elizabeth Gilbert’s Eat, Pray, Love” published in Horizon: A Journal of Letters (No. 5) by Department of English, University of Chittagong in February 2020.

• “Developing Writing Skills through Literature in Undergraduate English Classes at a Bangladeshi University” presented and published in the 8^th International ELTLT conference in Semarang, Indonesia in September 2019.

Area of Interests

• Urdu Short Stories

• Feminist Theatre Studies

• Shakespearean Tragedies. 

Academic Engagement

1. Had been the Fulbright FLTA (Bengali) for the session 2014-15 at Stanford University, USA.
2. Participated in the Fulbright FLTA Mid-year Conference organized in Washington DC, USA in December 2014.
3. Attended the ACTFL (American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages) Modified Oral Proficiency Interview (MOPI) workshop held on May 2 and May 3, 2015 at Stanford University, California, USA.