Dr. Magfera Begum

Department: Bengali
Designation: Assistant Professor
E-mail: magfera.020@gmail.com
Ph.: +91 9641068242 / 8637333436

Personal profile

Date of Birth: 5th February 1988
Father’s Name : Abdus Sattar
Gender : Female
Marital Status : Married
Spouse Name – Dr. S. M. Rakibuz Zaman Assistant Professor in Philosophy and also O.I.C. – Banarhat Kartik Oraon Hindi Govt. College.
Nationality : Indian
Linguistic Proficiency : Bengali, English, Hindi

Educational summary

Course: Completed Master of Arts with 1st Class Marks & also completed Bachelor of Education degree & Ph.D.
Honours: Bengali
Institute: University of North Bengal, West Bengal

Employment history

Joined at Rajganj College as Assistant Professor of Bengali. Served for two times as Teacher-in-Charge of the College. Taking the responsibility of HOD, Bengali Department and the Convenors of various sub-committee of TC. Chairperson of Sexual Harassment Prevention Cell and ICC.

Academic honours and awards

Qualified UGC National Eligibility Test for Lectureship held in June 2011.
Awarded UGC Junior Research Fellowship in NET examination June 2011.
Ranked first class first in Madhyamik examination in Dharampur High School, Uttar Dinajpur.
Awarded first class in Master of Arts from University of North Bengal.
Awarded numerous certificates for winning 5^th position in Marathon Meet-2009 & also 4^th position in 2010, organised by NBU students’ Association.

Examinations Taken	Institute	Year of Passing	Subjects	% of Marks
M.A.	Universtiy of North Bengal	2010	Bengali with Special subject. Medieval Bengali Literature	60.13%
B.A. (Bengali Hons.)	Malda Women’s College, Malda, University of North Bengal	2008	Bengali (Honours) History and Sociology (Pass), Bengali, English, Environmental Science (Compulsory)	55.63%
Higher Secondary (WBCHSE)	Barlow Girls’ High School, Malda	2005	Bengali, English, History, Geography, Education, Economics	62.30%
Madhyamik (WBBSE)	Dharampur High School, Uttar Dinajpur	2003	Bengali, English, History, Geography, Mathematics, Life Science, Physical Science, Work Education	76.37%
B.Ed.	Siliguri B.Ed College, Shivmandir	2012	Bengali and History (Method paper), (I-V) paper Compulsory, I.P.P.S. is Special paper.	65.10%
PH.D.	University of North Bengal	2020	Title- New construction of Manasa Manngal Kabya

Professional affiliations & services

Worked as Junior Researcher under UGC J.R.F. in Deptt. Of Bengali, University of North Bengal from 07.12.2012 to 20.12.2013.
Worked as a Assistant Teacher in Nazrul Satavarshiki Vidhyalaya, Darjeeling from 21.12.2013 to 01.12.2014. Taught Bengali subject in Class V-XII.
Working in Rajganj College, University of North Bengal, as Assistant Professor in Bengali Department from 02.12.2014. Taught Linguistic, Short story of Rabindranath Tagore, Chondo, Alonkar, History of Bengali Literature, Essay, Novel, Drama etc. & also work this college as Teacher-in-charge from 24.12.2014 to 28.09.2016.

Publications

Research paper titled Dijendralaler ‘Pasani’: Puraner Naba-Rupayan published in ‘Sahityachinta’ Gobesonadharmi Saumashik Potrika’ Volume-1, Issue-2, Book fair 2014 Chief editor’s : Jadobesh Acharya & Rama Paul. ISSN-2347-3444.
Research paper titled Batichromi Ancholik Uponas ‘Sola Ghori Kotha’ published in ‘Harit’ Sahitto Bishoyak Sanmashik Potrika’ Volume-1, Issue-2, November 2012 Chief editor’s – Biplab Kr. Saha, Biswajit Roy, Gopesh Roy ISSN-2250-1886.
Research paper titled ‘Chaudbene: Anusrijone Manasapuran, published in ‘Hijol’ volume-I, issue-2, 25^th December 2014, Chief editor’s – Sourav Roy, ISSN-2349-8013.
Research paper titled ‘Singhoduyarer Gheratope O Muslim Nari: Prekhit Gourkishore Ghosher ‘Prem Nai’ Uponas published in Surjabarto, volume-7, Issue-4 RNI-WBBEN/12710/2005/TC/262.
Research paper titled Mahasheta Devir ‘Badh Khondo’: Sabor Jiboner ek Asamanno Dolil, published in Samokaler Jiyan Khati, January – June Issue, 2015.
Reserch paper titled “Iswar Chandra Gupta’r Kobita Sangraha – Jibon Chorit o Kobita” published in Grantha tirtho ( Books name – Bangla Probondho Path O Bisleson), June – 2016, Chief editors – Utpal Mondal and Uttam Das, ISBN- 978-81-7572-3986
Research paper titled “Chand bene”dui Uponasiker Vinno drishtite” published in “Sangsoptak” volume – 2, issue- 3, December – 2017, Chief editor’s Uttam Das, ISSN – 254-4884

Conferences/seminars/workshops attended

Attended in 9 days (24.03.2015 to 26.03.2015) certificated course on Women studies organized by Centre for Women Studies, NBU.
Read a paper on ‘Goalpokher-1 Blocker Kothovashar Samprotik Probonata: Sahitto charchai Somossa O Samadhan’ under International Seminar on Common features in The Languages of Sub-Himalayan West Bengal held on March 29-30, 2015, at conference hall, University of North Bengal, organized by Centre for studies in local languages and cultures.
Read a paper on ‘Ashapurna Devi’r bhabnai Nari O tar progoti under National Seminar on women in 21^st Century: Livelihood, environmental and sustainability’ held on 27^th – 28^th March, 2015 at Facalty Club, University of North Bengal, organized by Centre for Women’s studies.
Read a peper on ‘Pasani’ Puraner Naba Rupayan under National Seminar on Janma Sardha Satobarse Dwijendralal Roy’ held on 5^th & 6^th March, 2013 at Unversity campus organized by Department of Bengali, NBU.
Read a paper on ‘Amiobhusoner ‘Ghar Srikhanda’: Udbastu Jiboner Rupayan’ under National Seminar on Chollis-Ponchaser Dosoker Bengali Jibon O Bangla Sahitto’ held on 11-12 March 2015, at NBU campus, organized by Department of Bengali, NBU.
Read a paper on ‘Uttgarbanger Sanskriti Sankat O Sambhabana’ under a state lelvel seminar on ‘Uttarbanger Sanskriti O Unnayan’ held on 9^th June 2013 at Humanities Building, NBU, organized by The literary Magazine of Kalbaishakhi & Harit.
Participated on a two day seminar on ‘Rabindranath- O-Loko Sanskriti: Nutan Kore Dekha’ held at North Bengal University, Darjeeling on 17^th & 18^th February,2011.
Read a paper on “Kobi Bondighati Guyer Jibon O Mrittu : Dolit Chayar Jibon Sangramer Itihas”, under a International Seminer on “Bis Sotoker Shat- sottor Dosok(1960-1979) : Samai O Sristhi” held on 25^th – 26^th February 2016 at University Campus organized by Dept. of Bengali, NBU.
Read a paper on “Chand Boniker Pala: Manasamangal Kabber Adhunik Rupayan” under college level seminer on “Janmosatobarso : Sorane O Manone Sambhu Mitra” held on 13^th April 2015 at Malda women’s college, Malda
Read a paper on “Islampur Mahakumai Prachalito Sersabadia vasar Bimisron” under a International Seminer on “Bangla Upovasa Cherchar Nanadik” held on 30^th -31^st May 2015 at Bangala Deptt. , Aliah University.
Read a paper on “Chandbene : Dui Uponnasiker Vinno dristite” under a International Seminer on “Bangla Uponnas : Satoborso pare phire dekha” held on 1^st – 3^rd March, 2017 at University campus organized by Department of Bengali, NBU.
Read a paper on “Bankim Chandrer Iswar Gupta’r Jibon charit O Kobitto” under a International Seminer on “Unish – Bish Sataker Bangla Prabondho sahitto: Bisoi bhabnai O kathon vangir vinnotai” held on 22^nd – 26^th March, 2018 at University Campus, Deptt of Begali, N.B.U.
Read a paper on “Bidrohi Kobi Nazrul” under a National Seminar on “Kazi Nazrul Chandra : samakaler Prekshite Phire dekha” held on 6^th – 7^th September, 2016 at Taki Government College, North 24 Paragaanas.

Courses attended

Attended in 9 days (24.03.2015 to 26.03.2015) certificated course on Women studies organized by Centre for Women Studies, NBU.
Attended O.P. at UGC-HRDC-NBU from 25.02.2016 to 23.03.2016.
Attended in Refresher Course in Bengali at UGC- HRDC-NBU from 01.08.2018 to 21.08.2018.
Attended in Interdisciplinary Refresher Course on Curriculum and Pedagogy organized by TLC, Tezpur University from 07-20 June, 2023.

responsibilities handled

Joined at Rajganj College as Assistant Professor of Bengali. Served for two times as Teacher-in-Charge of the College. Taking the responsibility of HOD, Bengali Department and the Convenors of various sub-committee of TC. Chairperson of Sexual Harassment Prevention Cell and ICC. Nodal Officer of SCC.

Key skills: Basic, Microsoft Office

Area of interest

As a student of Bengali Literature I am deeply interested in medival Bengali Literature. While pursuing M.A. I took this area as my special paper. I have also completed my Ph.D. thesis entitled “New construction of Manasa Manngal Kabya” in modern Bengali Literature under the Department of Bengali, University of North Bengal.