Pratim Das

Pratim Das

Assistant Professor

Department of English and Other Languages

GITAM School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Hyderabad

Education

Ph. D.

Dr. Pratim Das holds a Ph.D. in Comparative Indian Language and Literature from the University of Calcutta. His interest lies in Comparative Literature, Asian Migration and Indian Diaspora, and Partition Studies. With five years of teaching experience, he has taught at affiliated colleges of the University of Calcutta and MRIIRS, Faridabad. Dr. Das has also been a recipient of the Overseas Endowment Travel Fellowship, the Asian Graduate Student Fellowship, and has served as a UGC UPE Fellow.

Research Publications

  • Das, Pratim. “The Imagination of Southeast Asia in Post-Independent Bengali Travel Writings: A Study of Nimai Bhattacharya’s Ekchakkar Dakkhin Purba Asia.” Journal of the Comparative Literature Association of India, vol. 10, pp. 62-75, ISSN 2249-6416 (online)
  • Das, Pratim. “Locating Thailand in the Early 20th Century Bengali Travel Writing: Towards an Anti-Indianised History of Southeast Asia.” Journal of the Department of Comparative Indian Language and Literature, edited by Mrinmoy Pramanick, University of Calcutta, vol. V, pp. 92-104, ISSN 2278-262
  • Das, Pratim. “Labour Migration and Modern Slavery in British Burma: A Reading of Early Bengali Travel Writings.” Akademos, Department of English, Sidho-Kanho-Birsha University, vol. II, pp. 69-81, ISSN 2583-2875
  • Ganguly, Aratrika & Pratim Das. “Mapping Memory: Home and Belonging for Burma Repatriates in West Bengal.” Journal of Migration Affairs, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, vol. III, no. 2, pp. 90-111, Mar. 2021, ISSN 2582-0990.
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