Dr. Abhijit Bhattacharyya

Department	Hindi
Designation	Assistant Professor
Qualification	Ph.D. (Sankhya Philosophy) Vikramshila Vidyapeeth, Bhagalpur Ph.D. (Jain Philosophy) Indian Institute of Oriental Heritage , 2019 Ph.D. (Hindi) , University of Calcutta, 2004. Vidyavachaspati (Samkhya Philosophy) Vikramshila Hindi Vidyapith , 2015. M.S. (Psychotherapy and Counselling), IPMS, Mumbai, 2013. M.A. (7 Subjects), University of Calcutta, 1999. Diploma in Trilingual Translation , Rabindra Bharati University, 1998. Languages known - Sanskrit, Prakrit, Pali, Apabhramsha, Bengali, Assamese, Oriya, Hindi, English , Russian and a few other languages. Knowledge of IDL (International Dialectic Lexcription), the codified international Polyglottic Linguistic Script.
Specialization	Acknowledged expert in the field of Jain Studies along with Vaishnav Philosophy blending Aesthetics and Art History.
Email	abhijitjainology@yahoo.in

Teaching Experience

Since 2005

Colleges served

Presidency College : From 24.09.2005 to 05.06.2014
Bethune College : From 06.06.2014 onwards.

Research

Research Guidance

Candidate	Degree	University	Subject (Hindi)
Malavika Dey	M.Phil.	Madurai Kamaraj University	Nayi Kavita Ka Samrachanatmak Swarup Aur Muktibodh Ka Kabya
Ghanshyam Das Thakur	M.Phil.	Madurai Kamaraj University	Rahul Sanskrityayan Ka Pragatisheel Sahitya Aur Baisvin Sadi.
Ashish Kukreti	M.Phil.	Madurai Kamaraj University	Rahul Ki Kahaniyon Mein Pragatisheel Yatharthvaad.

Individual Research carried out extensively regarding different fields of Indology and Jainology.
Subject expert editor in the editorial board of Titthayar (Hindi) and Shraman (Bengali) Research Journals published from Jain Bhawan, Kolkata

Awards and Achievements

Ph.D .Degree (Doctor of Oriental Learning) awarded for outstanding contributions in the field of Jain Philosophy by Indian Institute of Oriental Heritage, Kolkata 2019.
Rashtriya Gaurav Award awarded by Indian Institute of Oriental Heritage, Kolkata for recognition of the meritorious services in Dharmashastra, 2018.
Felicitated and awarded certificate by Lions Club of Behala Greater in appreciation of outstanding service and co operation extended, 2017.
Vidyavachaspati Title awarded by Vikramshila Hindi Vidyapith, Bhagalpur on a thesis entitled Prakriti in Samkhya Philosophy, 2015.
Awarded Certificate by Vishwa Jyotish Vidyapith for scholastic contributions in the field of Oriental Heritage, 2009.
Awarded Certificate by Kaviteerth Sahitya Parishad, Kidderpore and elected as patron, 2011.
Awarded Shawl and Certificate by Terapanthi Jain Mahasabha for expertise and contributions in Jain Studies and invited as a speaker in Srichand Rampuria Jain Vyakhyanmala, 2009.
Awarded Certificate of Honour as Eminent writer of Jyotish Siddhanta by Astrological Research Project , 2007.
Awarded Certificate of Honour for Scholastic Contributions to Indian Culture by Vishwa Jyotish Vidyapith, 2006.
Awarded Saraswat Sahitya Samman, for Literary Contributions by Bharatiya Vangmay Peeth, Kolkata, 2005.
Awarded The Best Student Award (Cash Prize) in B.A Hons. for outstanding achievements as a student, Presidency College, Kolkata, 1997.
Awarded The Youngest Life Member Award by Assam Sahitya Sabha for contributions in the field of Assamese Literature and Poetry, 1992.

Publications

Bengali: Books : Original Research Works (Jainology and Indology)

Bauddha o Jaina Pramana Mimansa : Parichiti o Parampara, published by Sanskrit Pustak Bhandar, Kolkata, ISBN No., 978-9387800-04-05, 2017.
Jaina Tatvalochonar Aaloke Darshanik Chetanar Swarup (compilation of Essays on Jainism).Published by Mitram, Kolkata, 2014
Jaina Aagam Sahitya, Published by Aseema Prakashani, 2007
Jaina Aagamer Aaloke Atmavaadi Chintadhara (A compilation of selective scholastic essays on the philosophical facades of Jainism. Published by Aseema Prakashani, Kolkata, 2006.
Jaina Samajchetanay Naari, Published by Aseema Prakashani, Kolkata - 2006.
Sallekhana : Mrityunjayi Sadhana (A field work based philosophical treatise on the act and philosophy of self attained death of Jaina Monks through the ages).Published by Aseema Prakashani, Kolkata, 2006.

Hindi : Books

Sanskrit Jain Sahitya Mein Sri Krishna Prasanga (Ek Shodh - Drishti). Published by Bharatiya Vangmaya Peeth, Kolkata - 2014.
Mahapandit Rahul Sanskrityayan Ke Vyaktitvantaran Ki Prakriya, Published by Anand Prakashan , Kolkata - 2005.

Translations : Books

Chandrakant Mura Singh Ki Shreshtha Kavitayen (From Kokborok to Hindi). Translation of one hundred poems of Chandrakant Mura Singh, the celebrated Kokborok poet of Tripura. Published by Gandhi Center for North Eastern Languages. Presidency University, Kolkata, 2012.
Nilim Kumar Ki Shreshtha Kavitayen (from Assamese to Hindi) : Translation of One Hundred Poems of Nilim Kumar, the modern, Assamese poet. Published by Gandhi Center for North Eastern Languages, Presidency University, Kolkata, 2011.
Democratisation Globalisation and Vardhamana Mahavira (Hindi to English), Published by Jai, Bhawan, Kolkata, 2004.
From Vardhamana to Mahavira : A Self-Emancipating Reality (Hindi to English), published by Jain Bhawan, Kolkata, 2004.
Prekshadhyan : Applied Methodology (Hindi to English and Bengali). Published by Jain Visva Bharati, Ladnun, Rajastha, 2004.
Mahamanav Buddha (Hindi to Bengali) : Translation of Rahul Sanskrityayana's famous book of the same title, published by Chirayata Prakashan, Kolkata 2004.
Devasiya Raiya Pratikramana Sutra (Prakrit to Bengali), Published by Akhil Bharatiya Sarak Jain Sangathan, Giridih, Bihar, 2004.
Atmajayi : A translated Bengali Version on the life and times of the Jain nun Vichakshanshriji Maharaj , published by Jain Bhawan, Kolkata.

Articles :

Apabhramsh Bhasha Ki Samrachana Tatha Kendriyata : Bhashiki Sandarbh published in Viswa Bharati Patrika edited by Prof. Mukteswar Nath Tewari, ISSN - 2348-4377, Oct.- 2019 - March 2020, part 75, vol- 3.4.
Jain Apabhramsha Sahitya Ka Madhyayugin Hindi Kathankaon Par Prabhav, published in Vitasta, edited by Prof. Zohra Afzal, Dept. of Hindi, Kashmir University, Srinagar, ISSN - 0975-6663, (approved by UGC No. 62745), vol-43,2017.
The Preceding Essence : Later Thirties and Early Forties , A Socio- Literary of Survey of Modern Hindi Poetry (1936-1943) article published in Wesleyan Journal of Research (Referred International Research Journal) edited by Gautam Buddha Sural , Bankura Christian College, Bankura, ISSN No. -0975-1386, Vol 7, June- 2014.
Jain Apabhramsh Prabandhmulak Vangmay : Ek Drishti article published in Titthayar Research Journal, edited by Dr. Lata Bothra, Jain Bhawan, Kolkata, ISSN - 2277-7865, Feb. 2013.
Jainacharya Vidyananda - Vyakti, Kaal wa Kritiyaan, article published in Titthayar research journal edited by Dr. Lata Bothra, Jain Bhawan, Kolkata, ISSN - 2277-7865 , January , 2013.
Upanishad Aur Rabindranath : Asmita Ki Antaryatra, article published in Sahitya Prabha research journl edited by Dr. Chandra Singh Tomar 'Mayank ' . Tapovan Dehradun, ISSN - 2277-534X, Oct.-Dec.2012.
Apabhramsh Ka Bhashiki Swarup : Sandarbh Ke Vividh Aayam , article published in "Titthayar research journal edited by Dr. Lata Bothra, Jain Bhawan, Kolkata, ISSN - 2277-7865 , July , 2012.
Hindi Ki Vikas Prakriya Mein Apabhramsh Ki Kendriyata article published in "Titthayar research journal edited by Dr. Lata Bothra, Jain Bhawan, Kolkata, ISSN - 2277-7865 , May 2012.
'Shabdarth Darshan : Phenomenology Mein Arthwatta Ka Swarup, publish in 'Nishaan' Journal, Kolkata, April, 2012.
Jain Dharma Mein Rahasyavaad Ka Swarup, article published in "Titthayar research journal edited by Dr. Lata Bothra, Jain Bhawan, Kolkata, ISSN - 2277-7865 , March, 2012.
Jain Sadhana Tatha Sahitya Mein Madhur Rasa' article published in "Titthayar research journal edited by Dr. Lata Bothra, Jain Bhawan, Kolkata, ISSN - 2277-7865 , February 2012.
Baul Evam Bauddh Tantrachar : Nastikyavaadi Aitihasikta Ka Tatvik Swarup ' article published in 'Dishabodh' research journal, Department of Hindi, Presedency College, Kolkata- 2006.