Dr. Namita Jaiswal

Dr.Namita Jaiswal

Position Associate Professor in WBES
Department Hindi
Specialization Katha Sahitya and Contemporary Hindi Literature

Education

  • Ph.D in Contemporary Hindi Literature from University of Calcutta, 2010. Topic: "Samkalin Mahila Upanyas Lekhan Mein Stri Asmita"
  • M. Phil in Hindi Story from University of Calcutta, 2002. Topic: "Yashpal Ki Kahanion Mein Stribaad"
  • B.Ed. from St. Xavier's College, University of Calcutta, 2003
  • M.A. in Hindi from University of Calcutta, 2000
  • Diploma in Hindi, English & Bengali Translation from Rabindra Bharati University, 2000

Contact Information

  • jnamita708@gmail.com

Teaching Experience

  • Since September 2006

Colleges served

  • Darjeeling Govt. College, Darjeeling [From 2006 to 2009]
  • Bethune College, Kolkata [From 2009 till date]

Research Interests

  • Contemporary Katha Sahitya
  • Women Studies
  • Anuwad
  • Medieval and Modern Poetry
  • Natak

Teaching Responsibilities

  •  History of Hindi Literature
  • Medieval and Modern Hindi Poetry
  • Bhartiya Kavyashastra
  • Hindi Upanyas
  • Hindi Kahaniyan
  • Hindi Natak
  • Hindi Literary Journalism
  • Advertisement
  • Translation theory and technique
  • Chhayavad and Premchand.

Publications

Journals

  • "Lok Sahitya ke Samajik Sarokaar" in Peer Reviewed and refereed Research Journal of Muktanchal (Ed.) Dr. Meera Sinha, Vol. 44, Kolkata, ISSN:2350-1065, Year: 2024
  • "Samay Saragam: Vriddha-avastha mein Vyakti Svaatantrya" in International Peer Reviewed and refereed Research Journal of Pairokar (Ed.) Anavar Husain, Vol -2, Kolkata, ISSN:2320-5601, Year: 2024
  • "Streeyon ki Aarthik Azaadi aur Samaajik Chunautiyan" in National Peer Reviewed and refereed Research Journal of Dakshina-Patha (Ed.) Hassan Yunus Pathan, Vol. -09, Bangalore, ISSN:2583-3367, Year: 2024
  • "Pati premee evam putra ke trikon mein sisakta 'Yaaminee' ka adhoorapan" in National Peer Reviewed and refereed a multi subject Bilingual Research Journal of Mataadarsh (Ed.) Dr. Ritesh Bhaaradraaj, Vol.- I, Delhi, 2023, ISSN:0974-9888, Year: 2023
  • "Mitro Marjani: Lingbhed ke Anuttarit Parashn" in Peer Reviewed & Refereed a multi subject bilingual Journal of Matadarsh (Ed.) Prasoon Dutta Singh, Vol - 4, Delhi, ISSN: 0974-9888, Year: 2022
  • "Niskavach: Purusho ko chalti 'Neera' ka bahana, ubharten naya sharir roop" in Peer Reviewed Journal of Drishtikon (Ed.) Dr. Ashwini Mahajan, Vol - 6, Delhi, ISSN: 0975-119X, Year: 2021
  • "Nasira Sharma ka upanyaas 'Kuiyajaan' aur jal sankat ki traasadi" in UGCCARE Group I listed Research Journal of Drishtikon (Ed.) Dr. Ashwini Mahajan, Vol- 2, Delhi, ISSN: 0975-119X, Year: 2021
  • "Yugin Parampara aur Bhartiya Stree ka Sangharsh" in UGC- CARE Group I listed Research Journal of Drishtikon (Ed.) Dr. Ashwini Mahajan, Vol-I, Delhi, ISSN: 0975-119X, Year: 2021
  • "Media aur Hindi ka Bhavishya" in UGC-CARE Group I listed Research Journal of Dristikon (Ed.) Dr. Ashwini Mahajan, Vol- 6, Delhi, ISSN: 0975-119X, Year: 2020
  • "Thikrey ki Maangni: Stree ke Swatantra Astitva ki Sangharsh Gatha" in UGC-CARE Group I listed Research Journal of Drishitikon (Ed.) Dr. Ashwani Mahajan, Vol- 5, New Delhi, ISSN: 0975-119X, Year: 2019
  • "Stri Asmita ke Samaksh Nayi Chunautiyan" in International Research Journal of Commerce", Arts and Science, Peer Reviewed and referred Journal, Vol- 8, Delhi, ISBN No: 2319-9202, Year: 2017
  • "Dalit Kahaniyon Mein Peera, Trasdi aur Bacheni" in International Research Journal of Management Sociology, Humanities, Peer Reviewed and referred Journal, Vol- 7, Delhi, ISBN No: 2277-9809, Year: 2016
  • "Gandhi Darshan Ka Hindi Natak par Pravaw", in Heritage, Bethune College, Kolkata, (Ed.) Dr. Dipayan Chattopadhyay, Vol.- II, Kolkata, ISSN 2349-9583, Year: 2015
  • "Bhishm Sahani Ki Natak 'Muwaaze' Main Samajik Visangatiyan" in Padarpan, Kolkata, (Ed.) Dr. Indu Singh, Vol - 9, Kolkata, ISSN 2321-5127, Year: 2015
  • "Samajik Kshetra Main Striyo Ki Bhaagidari Aur Stri Lekhan", in Padarpan, Kolkata, (Ed.) Dr. Indu Singh, Vol - 8, Kolkata, ISSN 2321-5127, Year: 2014
  • "Dhruvaswamini': Stri Aasmita Ka Pariprekshya Mein Punarmulyankan" in Mysore Hindi Prachar Parishad Patrika, (Ed.) Dr. V. Ramsanjvyya, Vol. - 2, Bangalore, Year: 2007
  • "Ladte Hai Magar Haath Me Talwar Nahi" in Dishabodh, Kolkata, (Ed.) Dr. Tanuja Mazumdar, Kolkata, Year: 2007

Articles / Book / Book Chapters

Book

  • "Stri Asmita Aur Samkalin Mahila Lekhan" (Alochanatmak) Ananda Prakashan, Kolkata, ISBN: 987-81-88904-73-0, Year: 2017

Articles Published in Book Chapters

  • "Bhartiya Swantantrata Sangram Mein Stri Sahbhagita Ka Swar" in Asmita Ka Prashn aur Stri Swar (Ed.) Dr. Rahul Kumar, Kajal Kumari, Parikalpana
    Prakashan, Delhi, ISBN: 978-93-95104-01-2, Year: 2022
  • "Jeevan Kea Aekrasta aur Bayathartabodh Kea Kahanea 'ROJ'" in Manviya Sarokar Ka Shabd Shilpi 'Agyeya' (Ed.) Dr. Mina Rathore, Swaraj Prakashan,
    Delhi, ISBN: 978-93-91916-78-7, Year: 2022
  • "Samkalin Hindi Upanyas: Shoshan, Sangharsh aur Asmita" in Hindi Sahitya Ka Adhunutan Vimarsh (Ed.) Dr. Jagdish Chavan, Akshara Publication,
    Maharashtra, ISBN: 978-81-950705-3-4, Year: 2021
  • "Yashpaler Chhote Galpo: Nari Chetna" in Saravrddhih (Ed.) Partha Pratim Das, Sanskrit Book Depot, Kolkata, ISBN No. 978-93-81795-80-4, Year: 2017
  • "Platonic Prem Ki Trasadee - Tuta hua indradhanush: Manjul Bhagat" in Stri Lekhan: Stri Drishti, (Ed.) Dr. Geeta Dubey, Reshmi Panda Mukherjee, Manav
    Prakashan, Kolkata, ISBN: 978-93-80332-57-4, Year: 2014
  • "Ravindranath Ke Anudit Naatak 'Muktadhara' Aur 'Lal Kaneer'" in Anuwade Ravindranath Tagore in Translation, (Ed.) Prof. Anusua Guha, Saili Publication,
    Kolkata, ISBN No. 81-902458-6-4, Year: 2014
  • "Navve Dashak Ke Mahila Upanyason Mein Madhya Bargiya Adhunikta", in Katha Sahitya Aur Madhyabarg, (Ed.) Dr. Sanjay Kumar, Naman Prakashan,
    Delhi, ISBN 978-81-8129-364-0, Year: 2012
  • 'Himgiri Ke Uttung Shikhar Par', Yaado Ke Jharokhon se", in Sahityikee Prakashan, Kolkata, (Ed.) Vinodini Goenka, Year: 2008.

Conference/ Seminar Paper Presentation Details

  • Invited as Speaker in Sahityikee, Kolkata on "Mohon Rakesh aur unke Natak" at Bhartiya Bhasha Parishad, Kolkata, Year: 2025
  • Invited as Speaker in the State Level Seminar on "Philosophy and Theory of Literature: Why should we read Literature" at Tehatta Sadananda Mahavidyalaya, Purba Bardhaman, Year: 2019
  • Invited as Speaker in the UGC National Seminar on "The Relevance of the Vedanta in Present Scenario" at Asansol Girls College, Year: 2017
  • Invited as Speaker in the UGC National Seminar on "The Relevance of the Vedas at recent times" at Panchmura Mahavidyalaya, Panchmura, Bankura, Year: 2016
  • Invited as Speaker in the State Level Seminar on "Kalidash Sahitya Samaj Sanskriti" at Kaikala Adarsha Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya, Year: 2016
  • Invited as Speaker in the UGC sponsored two days National Seminar on "Sustainable Agricultural Development issues and challenges" at Dr Bhupendra Nath Dutta Smriti Mahavidyalaya, Burdwan, Year: 2016
  • Invited as Speaker in the One-day National Seminar on "Vartman Samaj mein Veda ki prasangikta" at All Bengal Sanskrit lovers Association, Year: 2015
  • Invited as Speaker in the National Seminar on "Naee Sadi ki Estri: Sahitya, Samaj Aur Kanoon" at Sahityikee, Year: 2015
  • Invited as Speaker in the West Bengal State Council of Higher Education one day seminar on "Estri Vimarsh aur aadhunikta" at Shri Shikshak and Rani Birla Girls' College, Year: 2015
  • Invited as Speaker in the One-day National Seminar on "Swatantroyttar Hindi Naatyakaro Ka Srijanatmak Daayitawa" at Garifa Granthagar, Gouripur, Naihati, Year: 2015
  • Invited as Speaker in the UGC sponsored 2 days National Seminar on "Voice of the Voiceless" Indian Dalit literature, University of Calcutta, Year: 2014
  • Invited as Speaker in the One-day National seminar "21 wi sadi mein Hindi ka bhavishya" at B.B. College, Asansol in association with Hindi Vibhag evum Kendriya Hindi Sansthan, Agra, Year: 2014
  • Invited as Speaker in the International One-day National Seminar on "Katha Sahitya Aur Madhyavarga" at St. Joseph's College, Hindi Dept. Darjeeling, Year: 2008

Other Academic Pursuits

  • Acted as Deputy Chairperson of an Academic session first ABSLA (National Level) State Sanskriti Conference, December, Kolkata, Year: 2016..
     

Grants & Awards

  • Award of University Research Fellowship in the Department of Hindi, Calcutta University, 2006.

Professional Affiliations

  • Life Member of All Bengal Sanskrit Lover's Association since 2014
  • Member of Governing Body, "Sahityaki" (Literary Organization)

Administrative Responsibilities

  • Former Member of the UGBOS, North Bengal University
  • Co- convenor of College Maintenance, Bethune College, Kolkata
  • Member of Internship Committee, Bethune College, Kolkata
  • Member of Student Activity Cell, Bethune College, Kolkata
  • Member of Career Counselling Cell, Bethune College, Kolkata
  • Member of Ethics and Value Education, Bethune College, Kolkata
  • Member of Prize Committee, Bethune College, Kolkata
  • Member of Fest Committee, Bethune College, Kolkata