CINXE.COM
Centre For Comparative Literature
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /> <title>Centre For Comparative Literature</title> <meta name="google-site-verification" content="N0xNT_zcm-wYD5wTkXYo2dWQO4WVfUKYi9cqCKVRoMI" /> <meta name="description" content="" /> <meta name="keywords" content="" /> <meta name="robots" content="index,all" /> <meta name="distribution" content="Global" /> <meta name="language" content="EN-US" /> <meta name="doc-type" content="Public" /> <meta name="classification" content="product" /> <meta name="google-translate-customization" content="6fc777774bed07bf-5c72a7844983d0d9-gf21e6e851b6069b8-17"></meta> <base href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/" /> <link rel="icon" media="all" type="image/x-icon" href="favicon.ico"> <link rel="shortcut icon" media="all" type="image/x-icon" href="favicon.ico"> <link href='http://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Allura' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css'> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/style/style.css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/style/slider.css" type="text/css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/jPicker/css/jpicker-1.1.6.min.css" /> <link rel="canonical" href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/CentreForComparativeLiterature.html" /> <script src="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/js/jquery-1.7.1.min.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/js/slider.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/js/jquery.scrollbox.js"></script> <script src="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/jPicker/jpicker-1.1.6.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/js/custom.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> var current_page_name='/CentreForComparativeLiterature.html'; </script> </head> <body> <div id="bgImage"></div> <div id="coverModule"></div> <div id="cover"></div> <div class="header"> <div class="header_wraper"> <div class="logo"><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/"><img src="images/logo.png" border="0" /></a></div> <div class="search"> <input type="text" name="search_txt" id="search_txt" class="search_txt" placeholder="Enter Your Keyword" /> <input type="submit" name="src_btn" id="search_btn" class="search_btn" value="Go" /> <div class="clear"></div> <div class="languageBar"> <div id="google_translate_element"></div> <script type="text/javascript"> function googleTranslateElementInit() { new google.translate.TranslateElement({pageLanguage: 'en'}, 'google_translate_element'); var $googleDiv = $("#google_translate_element .skiptranslate"); var $googleDivChild = $("#google_translate_element .skiptranslate div"); $googleDivChild.next().remove(); $googleDiv.contents().filter(function(){ return this.nodeType === 3 && $.trim(this.nodeValue) !== ''; }).remove(); } </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="//translate.google.com/translate_a/element.js?cb=googleTranslateElementInit"></script> </div> <span id="colorPicker"></span> <div id="textSizeChange"> <a href="" id="minustext">A</a> <a href="" id="plustext">A</a> </div> </div> <div class="clear"></div> <div class="menu"> <div id="menu"> <ul><li> <a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/index.html" title="Visva Bharati :: Home">Home</a></li><li> <a href="javascript:void(0);" title="">About</a><ul><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Mission__Vision.html" title="">Mission & Vision</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Visva_Bharati.html" title="">Visva Bharati</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Tagore_The_Founder.html" title="">Tagore -The Founder</a><ul><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/NOBEL_AWARD.html" title="Nobel Award">Nobel Award</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/EDUCATIONAL_IDEAS.html" title="Educational Ideas">Educational Ideas</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/TagoreMusic.html" title="Tagore's Music">Tagore's Music</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/TagorPaintings.html" title="Tagore's Paintings">Tagore's Paintings</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Writings.html" title="Writings">Writings</a></li></ul></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/History.html" title="">History</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/GreatPersonalities.html" title="">Great Personalities</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Sriniketan.html" title="">Sriniketan</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Santiniketan.html" title="">Santiniketan</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/PhotoGallery.html" title="">Photo Gallery</a></li></ul></li><li> <a href="javascript:void(0);" title="">Academics</a><ul><li><a href="javascript:void(0);" title="">Institutes</a><ul><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/BhashaBhavan.html" title="Bhasa Bhavana">Bhasha Bhavana</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/VidyaBhavana.html" title="Institute of Humanities & Social Sciences">Vidya Bhavana</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/SikshaBhavana.html" title="">Siksha Bhavana</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/SangitBhavana.html" title="">Sangit Bhavana</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/KalaBhavana.html" title="">Kala Bhavana</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/VinayaBhavana.html" title="">Vinaya Bhavana</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/RabindraBhavana.html" title="">Rabindra Bhavana</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/PalliSamgathanaVibhaga.html" title="">Palli Samgathana Vibhaga</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/PalliSikshaBhavana.html" title="">Palli-Siksha Bhavana</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/PathaBhavana.html" title="">Patha Bhavana</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/SikshaSatra.html" title="">Siksha Satra</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/GranthanaVibhaga.html" title="">Granthana Vibhaga</a></li></ul></li><li><a href="javascript:void(0);" title="">Centers</a><ul><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/CentreforBuddhistStudies.html" title="Centre for Buddhist Studies">Centre for Buddhist Studies</a></li><li><a target="_blank" href="https://cfelvb.in" title="Centre For Endangered Languages">Centre For Endangered Languages (CFEL)</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/CMELLCS.html" title="CMELLCS">C.M.E.L.L.C.S.</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/akdcpd.html" title="A K Dasgupta Centre for P&D">A K D Centre for P&D</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/CentreForComparativeLiterature.html" title="Centre For Comparative Literature">Centre For Comparative Literature</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/NipponBhavana.html" title="">Nippon Bhavana</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/IndiraGandhiCentre.html" title="Indira Gandhi Centre">Indira Gandhi Centre</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/ComputerCentre.html" title="">Computer Centre</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/RuralExtensionCentre.html" title="Rural Extension Centre ">R. E. C.</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/CentreofMathematics.html" title="Centre of Mathematics Education under Siksha-Bhavana">C. M. E.</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/SikshaCharcha.html" title="">Siksha-Charcha</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Agro_EconomicResearchCentre.html" title="Agro-Economic Research Centre">A. E. R. C.</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/CentreforEnvironmental_StudiesunderSikshaBhavana.html" title="Centre for Environmental Studies under Siksha-Bhavana">D. E. S.</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/CentreforJournalismandMassCommunicationunderVidyaBhavana.html" title="Centre for Journalism and Mass Communication under Vidya-Bhavana">C. J. M. C. </a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/RathindraKrishiVijnanKendra.html" title="Rathindra Krishi Vijnan Kendra">R. K. V. K.</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/CentreforWomensStudies.html" title="Women鈥檚 Studies Centre">Women鈥檚 Studies Centre</a></li></ul></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/FacultyList.html" title="">Faculty List</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Projects.html" title="Projects">Projects</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Ordinances.html" title="Ordinances">Ordinances</a></li></ul></li><li> <a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Admission.html" title="">Admission</a><ul><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Admissions.html" title="Admissions">Admissions</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Courses.html" title="">Courses</a><ul><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/BachelorDegree.html" title="BACHELOR DEGREE">Bachelor Degree</a><ul><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/BA.html" title="BA">BA</a><ul><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/BA_Bengali.html" title="Bengali ">Bengali </a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/BA_English.html" title="English">English</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/BA_Hindi.html" title="BA_Hindi">Hindi</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Oriya.html" title="Oriya">Oriya</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Philosophy.html" title="Philosophy">Philosophy</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/ComparativeReligion.html" title="Comparative Religion">Comparative Religion</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Economics.html" title="Economics">Economics</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/BA_History.html" title="History">History</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/AIHCA.html" title="A.I.H.C. & A.">A.I.H.C. & A.</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Geography.html" title="Geography">Geography</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Mathematics.html" title="Mathematics">Mathematics</a></li></ul></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/BSC.html" title="B. Sc.">B. Sc.</a><ul><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Mathematics.html" title="Mathematics">Mathematics</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Physics.html" title="Physics ">Physics </a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Chemistry.html" title="Chemistry">Chemistry</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Zoology.html" title="Zoology">Zoology</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Botany.html" title="Botany">Botany</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Statistics.html" title="Statistics">Statistics</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/ComputerScience.html" title="Computer Science">Computer Science</a></li></ul></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Bsc_Agri.html" title="B.Sc. (Ag) ">B.Sc. (Ag) </a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/BMus.html" title="B.Mus. ">B.Mus. </a><ul><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/RabindraSangit.html" title="Rabindra Sangit">Rabindra Sangit</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/HindusthaniClassicalVocal.html" title=" Hindusthani Classical Vocal"> Hindusthani Classical Vocal</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Sitar.html" title=" Sitar"> Sitar</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Esraj.html" title="Esraj">Esraj</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Tabla.html" title="Tabla">Tabla</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Pakhawaj.html" title="Pakhawaj">Pakhawaj</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/KathakaliDance.html" title="Kathakali Dance ">Kathakali Dance </a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/ManipuriDance.html" title="Manipuri Dance">Manipuri Dance</a></li></ul></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/BFA.html" title="B.F.A">B.F.A</a><ul><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/HistoryofArt.html" title="History of Art">History of Art</a></li></ul></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/BPE.html" title="B.P.E.">B.P.E.</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/BSW.html" title="B.S.W.">B.S.W. </a></li></ul></li><li><a href="javascript:void(0);" title="Master Degree">Master Degree</a><ul><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/MA.html" title="M.A.">M.A.</a><ul><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Anthropology.html" title="Anthropology">Anthropology</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/MA_Bengali.html" title="Bengali">MA_Bengali</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/MA_Hindi.html" title="MA_Hindi">MA_Hindi</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Indo_Tibetan_Studies.html" title="Indo-Tibetan Studies">Indo-Tibetan Studies</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Chinese.html" title="Chinese">Chinese</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Functional_Hindi.html" title="Functional Hindi">Functional Hindi</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/MA_Oriya.html" title="Oriya">Oriya</a></li></ul></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/MSC.html" title="M.Sc.">M.Sc.</a><ul><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Biotechnology.html" title="Biotechnology ">Biotechnology </a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Msc_Mathematics.html" title="Mathematics">Mathematics</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Msc_Physics.html" title="Msc_Physics">Physics</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Msc_Chemistry.html" title="Msc_Chemistry">Chemistry</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Msc_Botany.html" title="Msc_Botany">Botany</a></li></ul></li></ul></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/DiplomaCourse.html" title="Diploma Course">Diploma Course</a><ul><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Diplama.html" title="Diploma">Diploma</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/AdvancedDiploma.html" title="Advanced Diploma ">Advanced Diploma </a></li></ul></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Bridge_Course.html" title="BRIDGE COURSE">BRIDGE COURSE</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/CERTIFICATE.html" title="CERTIFICATE">Certificate</a><ul><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/fromSilpaSadan.html" title="from Silpa Sadan">from Silpa Sadan</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/fromKalaBhavana.html" title="from Kala Bhavana">from Kala Bhavana</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/fromVidyaBhavana.html" title="from Vidya Bhavana ">from Vidya Bhavana </a></li></ul></li></ul></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/InternationalStudents.html" title="">International Students</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Syllabus.html" title="Syllabus">Syllabus</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/HostelFeeStructure.html" title="Hostel Fee Structure">Hostel Fee Structure</a></li></ul></li><li> <a href="javascript:void(0);" title="">Administration</a><ul><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Visitor.html" title="Visitor">Visitor (Paridarshaka)</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Chancellor.html" title="Chancellor">Chancellor (Acharya)</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Rector.html" title="Rector">Rector (Pradhana)</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/ViceChancellor.html" title="ViceChancellor">Vice Chancellor (Upacharya)</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/ProViceChancellor.html" title="Pro-Vice-Chancellor">Pro-Vice-Chancellor(Saha-Upacharya)</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Directors_Principals.html" title="Directors & Principals">Directors & Principals</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Proctor.html" title="Proctor">Proctor</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Registrar.html" title="Registrar ">Registrar</a><ul><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/DeputyRegistrar.html" title="Deputy Registrar">Deputy Registrar</a></li></ul></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/FinanceOfficer.html" title="Finance Officer">Finance Officer</a><ul><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/DeputyRegistrarAccounts.html" title="Deputy Registrar (Accounts)">Deputy Registrar (Accounts)</a></li></ul></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/DeanofStudentsWelfare.html" title="Dean of Students Welfare">Dean of Students Welfare</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/advisorforeignstudent.html" title="Advisor, foreign students">Advisor to Foreign Student</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/UniversityOfficers.html" title="University Officers">University Officers</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/LibraryOfficers.html" title="Library Officers">Library Officers</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/ORGANOGRAM.html" title="ORGANOGRAM">ORGANOGRAM</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/ChiefVigilanceOfficer.html" title="Chief Vigilance Officer">Chief Vigilance Officer</a></li><li><a target="_blank" href="https://visvabharati.ac.in/iqac/index.html" title="IQAC">IQAC</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/CoordinatorAdmissions.html" title="Coordinator, Admissions">Coordinator, Admissions</a></li><li><a href="javascript:void(0);" title="Statutory Bodies">Statutory Bodies</a><ul><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/SamsadCourt.html" title="Samsad">Samsad</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Karma_Samiti.html" title="Executive Council">Karma-Samiti</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Artha_Samiti.html" title="Finance Committee">Artha-Samiti</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Siksha_Samiti.html" title="Academic Council">Siksha-Samiti</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/BuildingCampusCommittee.html" title="">Building & Campus Committee</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/CentralAdmissionCommittee.html" title="">Central Admission Committee</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/ResearchBoard.html" title="">Research Board</a></li><li><a target="_blank" href="http://www.visvabharati.ac.in/ICC.html" title="Internal Complaints Committee">Internal Complaints Committee</a></li></ul></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/ProfessorsEmeritus.html" title="Professors Emeritus">Professors Emeritus</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/FormerViceChancellors.html" title="Former Vice-Chancellors">Former Vice-Chancellors</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/SGRC.html" title="Students Grievance Redressal Committee SGRC">Students Grievance Redressal Committee (SGRC)</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/OLIC.html" title="OLIC">OLIC</a></li></ul></li><li> <a href="javascript:void(0);" title="">Resources</a><ul><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Videos.html" title="">Videos</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/MusicBoard.html" title="">Music Board</a></li><li><a target="_blank" href="https://sites.google.com/view/jatika" title="">E-Magazines</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Publications.html" title="">Publications</a><ul><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Journals.html" title="Journals">Journals</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Research_Publication.html" title="Research_Publication">Research_Publication</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/GRANTHANA_VIBHAGA.html" title="GRANTHANA VIBHAGA ">GRANTHANA VIBHAGA</a><ul><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/RabindraRachanabali.html" title="Rabindra Rachanabali">Rabindra Rachanabali</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/SwaralipiGrantha.html" title="Swaralipi Grantha">Swaralipi Grantha</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/New_Publications.html" title="New Publications">New Publications</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Recent_Publications.html" title="Recent Publications">Recent Publications</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/NovelsByTagoreUpanyas.html" title="Novels by Tagore (Upanyas)">Novels by Tagore (Upanyas)</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/EnglishBooksNTranslationbyTagore.html" title="English Books and Translation by Tagore">English Books and Translation by Tagore</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/TextBooks.html" title="Text Books">Text Books</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/PoemsSongsbyTagore.html" title="Poems and Songs by Tagore (Kabita O Gaan)">Poems and Songs by Tagore (Kabita O Gaan)</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/ProseDramasbyTagore.html" title="Prose and Dramas by Tagore (Gadya Natya)">Prose and Dramas by Tagore (Gadya Natya)</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/StoriesbyTagoreGalpa.html" title="Stories by Tagore (Galpa)">Stories by Tagore (Galpa)</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/BooksPaintingsbyTagore.html" title="Books of Paintings by Tagore">Books of Paintings by Tagore</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/DanceDramasbyTagoreNatyaKavya.html" title="Dance Dramas by Tagore (Natya Kavya)">Dance Dramas by Tagore (Natya Kavya)</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/EssaysbyTagorePrabandha.html" title="Essays by Tagore (Prabandha)">Essays by Tagore (Prabandha)</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/LettersbyTagore.html" title="Letters by Tagore">Letters by Tagore</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/OtherBengaliBooks.html" title="Other Bengali Books">Other Bengali Books</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/OtherEnglishBooks.html" title="Other English Books">Other English Books</a></li></ul></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Rabindra_Bhavana.html" title="Rabindra-Bhavana">Rabindra-Bhavana</a></li></ul></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/AdministrativeResources.html" title="Administrative Resources">Administrative Resources</a></li></ul></li><li> <a href="javascript:void(0);" title="">Services & Facilities</a><ul><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/DisabilitySupport.html" title="DisabilitySupport">Disability Support</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/ComputingBrowsing.html" title="Computing & Learning">Computing & Learning</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Transport.html" title="Transport">Transport</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/PlacementCell.html" title="Placement Cell">Placement Cell</a><ul><li><a target="_blank" href="https://www.sites.google.com/a/visva-bharati.ac.in/pacell" title="Placement Assistance, ISERC">Placement Assistance, ISERC </a></li></ul></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/SportsBoard.html" title="SportsBoard">SportsBoard</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Cafeteria.html" title="Cafeteria">Cafeteria</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/InformationforStudents.html" title="Information for Students">Information for Students</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Hospital.html" title="">Hospital</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/StudentWelfare.html" title="">Student Welfare</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/ProctorOffice.html" title="">Proctor鈥檚 Office</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/GuestHouse.html" title="">Guest House</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Museums.html" title="">Museums</a></li></ul></li><li> <a target="_blank" href="https://vblibrarynetwork.in/" title="">Library</a></li><li> <a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/CampusMap.html" title="Campus Map">Campus Map</a></li><li> <a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Contactus.html" title="">Contact Us</a><ul><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/EMailIDofOfficials.html" title="E-Mail ID of Officials">E-Mail ID of Officials</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Address.html" title="">Address</a></li><li><a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/TelephoneDirectory.html" title="">Telephone Directory</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div> </div> <div class="short-message" style="margin-top: 12px;"> <marquee direction="left"> </marquee> </div> </div> </div> <div class="main_wrapper" style="background:none;"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="http://code.jquery.com/ui/1.10.3/themes/smoothness/jquery-ui.css" /> <script src="http://code.jquery.com/ui/1.10.3/jquery-ui.js"></script> <link href="css/datepicker.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" media="all"> <script src="js/sendmail.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <div class="main_wrapper_middle"> <div class="clear"></div> <div id="midWraper" style="width:100%;"> <!--<div class="midWraperLeft"></div>--> <div class="midWraperMid"> <p> </p> <h3 style="color: black; text-align: center;"><strong><big>Centre For Comparative Literature<br /> Bhasha-Bhavana<br /> Visva-Bharati</big></strong></h3> <p> </p> <p style="text-align: center;">In keeping with Rabindranath Tagore’s motto ‘yatra visvam bhabatye ekanidam’, Centre for Comparative Literature was established in the year 2013. At present, the Centre offers MA and Ph.D. courses and Minor and Multidisciplinary Courses in the UG level. Major thrust areas of the Centre include Rabindranath: Texts, Contexts and Inter-texts, Translation Studies, Journey of the Rama Narrative, Bhakti and Sufi Trajectory; Forms of Colonies, with special focus on Latin America, Africa, Canada; Indigenous Studies, Literature and the Other Arts, with special focus on Dance, Film and Theatre. </p> <p> </p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Activities of the Centre</strong></p> <p> </p> <p><img style="MARGIN-RIGHT: 10px" height="100" width="150" align="left" src="/images/1.jpg" alt="" /></p> <p>The Centre has organised two international conferences in 2015 and 2016, and XII CLAI Biennial International Conference in 2017. The international conference titled “Exploring the Home and the World: Rabindranath and Comparative Literature” on February 6-7, 2015 tried to explore the contours of Comparative Literature and the contribution of Rabindranath Tagore to it. The second international conference titled “Comparative Literature: At the Crossroads of Culture and Society” on January 16-17, 2016 was organised in collaboration with Comparative Literature Association of India, ICSSR, CIIL, UGC and Rabindra Bhavana, Visva-Bharati.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><img style="MARGIN-RIGHT: 10px" height="100" width="150" align="left" src="/images/2.jpg" alt="" /></p> <p>A Four-day Translation Workshop was organised to translate Rabindranath’s Prachin Sahitya into English and other Indian and Non-Indian Languages from January 12-15, 2016 in collaboration with Rabindra Bhavana, Visva-Bharati and CENTIL, Jadavpur University. A symposium titled “Afsana-e Chughtai” was organised by the Centre on March 19, 2016 at the Audio-Visual Room, Bhasha Bhavana. the Centre organised an international conference on “Comparative Literature: At the Crossroads of Culture and Society” on March 6-8, 2017 in collaboration with Comparative Literature Association of India, UGC, Sahitya Akademi and Rabindra Bhavana, Visva-Bharati.</p> <p> </p> <p>The Centre for Comparative Literature collaborated with Sarsuna College, West Bengal, to organise an International Webinar on “Organised Higher Academics in South Asia: Changing Perspectives” on February 25-26, 2019. The event was sponsored by Indian Council of Social Science Research, and there were several other academic collaborators who had participated from their own institutes.</p> <p> </p> <p><img style="MARGIN-RIGHT: 10px" height="100" width="150" align="left" src="/images/4.png" alt="" /></p> <p>The Centre for Comparative Literature organised a one-day Symposium titled “Comparative Literature Today: The Indian Scenario” on March 25, 2019 with the aim to bring together Comparative Literature departments across West Bengal to discuss the state of the discipline in India. On March 5, 2022, The Centre organised a workshop on “National Education Policy (NEP) and Comparative Literature” which brought together several academicians in the relevant field. It was followed by another workshop titled “National Education Policy (NEP) and Comparative Literature: A Follow-up Workshop” on July 27, 2023.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><img style="MARGIN-RIGHT: 10px" height="100" width="150" align="left" src="/images/5.jpg" alt="" /></p> <p>February 13, 2023, the Centre organised a lecture by Dr Roberto Morales Harley (Director, Department of Philology, University of Costa Rica). The lecture was organised in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Costa Rica in India and Indo Hispanic Language Academy, coordinated by Dr Nilanjana Bhattacharya. The Centre for Comparative Literature, with the support of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) and the Embassy of the Republic of Panama in India, arranged another lecture on February 20, 2023, by Rodolfo de Gracia Reynaldo on the poetry of Rogelio Sinán. The lecture, coordinated by Dr Nilanjana Bhattacharya, was a part of the commemoration of 60 years of diplomatic relationship between India and Panama.</p> <p> </p> <p><img style="MARGIN-RIGHT: 10px" height="100" width="150" align="left" src="/images/6.jpg" alt="" /></p> <p>On May 10, 2023, The Centre organised a talk titled “My Experiments with Nature and Life: A Poet’s Perspective” by British poet and journalist Richard C. Bower. Centre for Comparative Literature has introduced 'Carca: Exercise in Comparative-isms' (A Monthly lecture series) from the year 2016. The Centre has been publishing its E-newsletter E-Barta from 2019. The students of the Centre for Comparative Literature publish an annual magazine named Tumulayan on the occasion of Anandabajar. In 2023, the Centre celebrated its ten-year anniversary with a special supplement of <em>Tumulayan</em></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><img style="MARGIN-RIGHT: 10px" height="100" width="150" align="left" src="/images/7.jpg" alt="" /></p> <p>The Centre for Comparative Literature held an International Conference titled “Interrogating ‘National’ Literatures: Cultural Responses of Indigenous Peoples in Canada and India (2000-2020)” from February 19-20, 2024. The conference was conducted in a hybrid mode and saw participation from across the globe from both invited speakers and paper presenters.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p style="text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: none;"><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%;">Faculty Members</span></strong></span></p> <div style="text-align: center;"> </div> <table width="1000" border="1" align="center" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="2"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top" align="center"> <h2 style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 8pt; line-height: 11.4133px;">Dr. Nilanjana Bhattacharya (PhD) </span></h2> <h2 style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 8pt; line-height: 11.4133px;">Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature</span></h2> <h2 style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 8pt; line-height: 11.4133px;"> (nilanjana.bhattacharya@visva-bharati.ac.in ) </span></h2> </td> <td> <p style="text-align: center;"> <strong><em>Area of Specialisation:</em></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;">Literatures of Latin America, Literatures of India, Translation Studies, Feminist Literary Criticism</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <h3 style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 8pt; line-height: 11.4133px;">Dr. Soma Mukherjee (M.Phil, PhD) </span></h3> <h3 style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 8pt; line-height: 11.4133px;">Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature</span></h3> <h3 style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 8pt; line-height: 11.4133px;">(soma.mukherjee@visva-bharati.ac.in)</span></h3> </td> <td> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong><em>Area of Specialisation:</em></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;">Literatures of Africa, Rama Katha, Indian Literatures, Comparative Literary Studies, Feminist Literary Criticism</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <h3 style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 8pt; line-height: 11.4133px;">Dr. Dheeman Bhattacharyya (PhD), </span></h3> <h3 style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 8pt; line-height: 11.4133px;">Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature</span></h3> <h3 style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 8pt; line-height: 11.4133px;">(dheeman.bhattacharyya@visva-bharati.ac.in)</span></h3> </td> <td> <p style="text-align: center;"><em><strong>Area of Specialisation:</strong></em></p> <p style="text-align: center;">Literatures and Culture of Canada, Native Studies, Translation Studies, Performance Studies</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <div style="text-align: center;"> </div> <div style="text-align: center;"> </div> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"><u><strong><a href="https://photos.app.goo.gl/a11Spmkcp9V7VhuS9" target="_blank"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">Photo Archive</span></a></strong></u></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"> <u><strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"><a href="https://visvabharati.ac.in/CentreComplitENewsletter.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">E-Newsletter</span></a></span></strong></u></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"> </span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"><u><strong><a href="/file/MA syllabus.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">M.A Syllabus</span></a></strong></u></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"> </span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"> </span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"><u><strong><a href="/file/UG Minor&multi.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">Minor and Multidisciplinary Syllabus</span></a></strong></u></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"> </span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"><u><strong><a href="/file/PhD Course Structure.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">P.hD. Course Structure</span></a></strong></u></span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"> </span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;">We are located at:</span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;">Centre for Comparative Literature Room No.116 (Ground Floor)<br /> Bhasha Bhavana, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan 731235</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;">You can also reach us at:</span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;">cclvbu@visva-bharati.ac.in</p> </div> <!--<div class="midWraperRight"></div>--> </div> <div class="clear"></div> <div id="SliderCommContainer"> <div id="SliderName"></div> </div> <script> $(document).ready(function () { var dataSend = { menu_id: "3749" } $.ajax({ type: 'post', url: 'slider_ajax_data_common.php', data: dataSend, cache: false, dataType:'json', error: function(){ //alert('Error loading XML document'); }, success: function(data){ $("#SliderName").agile_carousel({ carousel_data: data, carousel_outer_height: 150, carousel_height: 150, slide_height: 150, carousel_outer_width: '100%', slide_width: '100%', transition_type: "fade", timer: 6000 }); } }); }); </script> </div> <!--<div class="main_wrapper_right"> <div class="clear" style="height20px;"></div> <div class="clear" style="height20px;"></div> <img src="images/pata.png" style="margin-top:25px; width:60px;" /> </div>--> <div class="clear"></div> </div> <div class="clear"></div> <div class="footer"> <div class="footer_wraper"> <ul class="footerLink"><li > <a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/VBVIDEOS.html" title="VB-VIDEOS">VB-Videos</a></li><li > <a target="_blank" href="https://www.google.com/a/visva-bharati.ac.in/ServiceLogin?service=mail&passive=true&rm=false&continue=https://mail.google.com/a/visva-bharati.ac.in/&ss=1<mpl=default<mplcache=2&emr=1" title="VB Mail">VB Mail</a></li><li > <a href="javascript:void(0);" title="Events / Photo Gallery">Events / Photo Gallery</a></li><li > <a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Alumni.html" title="">Alumni</a></li><li > <a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/DownloadForms.html" title="">Download Forms</a></li><li > <a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Tender.html" title="">Tender</a></li><li > <a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/CareeratVB.html" title="">Career at VB</a></li><li > <a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/scsys.html" title="">Students Counselling System</a></li><li > <a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/GuestHouseBookingForm.html" title="">Guest House Booking</a></li><li > <a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Festivals__Important_Days.html" title="Festivals">Festivals</a></li><li > <a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Important_Days.html" title="Important Days">Important Days</a></li><li class="last"> <a href="https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/Holidays.html" title="Holidays">Holidays</a></li></ul></div> </div> <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-47476633-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://ssl' : 'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })(); </script> <div class="clear"></div> </body> </html>