33 DEPARTMENT REPORTS < SOCIOLOGY Department of Bengali Prof. Shruti Goswami has presented a paper on Debarati Mitra’s poetry in an International Seminar organized by Rabindra Bharati University in 2018. She has also edited a biography of poet-composer Rajanikanta Sen in August 2018. Apart from that, she also scripted a dialogue between the female characters of Tagore’s plays for a programme in AIR broadcast on May 2018. This is our fifth academic year in the college since 2012. Students who have graduated have joined PG courses and started research activities like M.Phil., PhD in different universities and colleges. Some of them have started professional activities in media houses. Two of them have achieved 1st and 2nd position in the PG examination in Jadavpur University. Two students have qualified the NET examination in 2018. The department has organized two one-day seminars in this academic session. On 12th February2018, Prof. Sanjay Mukhopadhyay delivered a speech on ‘Literature and Cinema’ and on 29th September 2018, Mr. Subha Prasad Nandi Majumdar presented a session on ‘Literature and Music’. Prof. Rajib Choudhury from the main campus and Prof Subrata Sinha from Raghabpur Campus arranged a press visit for the 3rd year students. They spent a whole day attending a workshop and watching several activities related to printing and publishing at the Jadavpur University Press on 21st September 2018. Prof. Rajib Choudhury edited a collection of short stories, namely ‘Nabam Taranga’ by Nabarun Bhattacharya. His article on the narrative-time of Bankim Chandra’s novels was also published in a journal. He was selected as a BOS member of the Bengali Department, Narendrapur Ramakrishna Mission. Prof. Choudhury delivered the keynote address in a seminar organized by Bangla Chotogalpo Prasar Academy. This is our fifth academic year in the college since 2012. Students who have graduated have joined PG courses and started research activities like M.Phil., PhD in different universities and colleges. Some of them have started professional activities in media houses. Two of them have achieved 1st and 2nd position in the PG examination in Jadavpur University. Two students have qualified the NET examination in 2018. The department has organized two one-day seminars in this academic session. On 12th February2018, Prof. Sanjay Mukhopadhyay delivered a speech on ‘Literature and Cinema’ and on 29th September 2018, Mr. Subha Prasad Nandi Majumdar presented a session on ‘Literature and Music’. Prof. Rajib Choudhury from the main campus and Prof Subrata Sinha from Raghabpur Campus arranged a press visit for the 3rd year students. They spent a whole day attending a workshop and watching several activities related to printing and publishing at the Jadavpur University Press on 21st September 2018. Prof. Shruti Goswami has presented a paper on Debarati Mitra’s poetry in an International Seminar organized by Rabindra Bharati University in 2018. She has also edited a biography of poet-composer Rajanikanta Sen in August 2018. Apart from that, she also scripted a dialogue between the female characters of Tagore’s plays for a programme in AIR broadcast on May 2018. Prof. Rajib Choudhury edited a collection of short stories, namely ‘Nabam Taranga’ by Nabarun Bhattacharya. His article on the narrative-time of Bankim Chandra’s novels was also published in a journal. He was selected as a BOS member of the Bengali Department, Narendrapur Ramakrishna Mission. Prof. Choudhury delivered the keynote address in a seminar organized by Bangla Chotogalpo Prasar Academy.