Department of Urdu




Contact

87/1, College Street, Kolkata - 700 073
Phone : 2241 0071









Year of Establishment

1932




Courses Offered

Programme

Level of Study

Cut-off Mark at entry

Intake Capacity

Certificate in Urdu

Certificate Course

Graduate

20

Diploma in Urdu

Diploma Course

Graduate, Certificate in Urdu

20

M.A. in Urdu

P.G. Degree

Honours Graduate

76

M.Phil & Ph.D.

Research

M.A. in Urdu

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Faculty Members

Name

Specialisation

Contact Nos.

Professors

  • Prof.( Dr) SHAHNAZ NABI
     Professor- Iqbal Chair
     Head of the Department

Language & Criticism

2229-6766 (Residence)
98311 15579 (Mobile)
Shahnaz_nabi786@hotmail.com
nabishahnaz@yahoo.co.in

  • Prof. ABDUL MANNAN

 Prose

900717181

  • Prof.( Dr.) SHAMIM ANWAR
Modern Poetry 2212-6979

Lecturers

  • Mr.GHULAM HAIDER
  • Dr. NADIM AHMAD

Poetry
Prose

2665-7310
9831237858

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Research Work

Major thrust areas in which Research activities are being actively pursued :

Prose

Poetry

Criticism

Other Information

Literary & Research  Journal  of The Department of Urdu
“ D a s t a v e z”
The Literary and Research Journal of the Department of Urdu, 'Dastavez' 2003-2004, is released by
the Hon'ble Vice Chancellor of the Calcutta University on 24.03.04.The journal is available at
the sales counter of the university @Rs. 35/- per copy.


The Literary and Research Journal of the Department of Urdu, 'Dastavez' 2004-2005, is released by
Prof. Ujjwal Basu, the Registrar of the Calcutta University on 28.03.05.The journal is available at
the sales counter of the university @Rs. 35/- per copy.    


The Literary and Research Journal of the Department of Urdu, 'Dastavez' 2007-2008, is released by Prof. Sanjukta Dasgupta, Dean ( Arts)  of the Calcutta University on 24.02.08.The journal is available at  the sales counter of the university @Rs. 35/- per copy.


The Literary and Research Journal of the Department of Urdu, 'Dastavez' 2008-2009, is released by Prof. Suranjan Das, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor  of the Calcutta University on 23.03.09.The journal is available at  the sales counter of the university @Rs.  50/- per copy.

Under UGC Publication Scheme

The Research Papers of Prof.( Dr) Shahnaz Nabi , Head- Deptt. of Urdu, has been published by The University of Calcutta
The book “ Tanisi Tanqid” ( Feminist Criticism) is available at the sales counter of the university @ Rs50/-per copy
Arrival of Padma Shri, Prof. Shamsur Rahman Farooqui as Visiting Professor in the Department of Urdu.C.U.


“DASTAVEZ” – The Literary & Research Journal of the Department of Urdu

Prof. Suranjan Das, Hon’ble Vice  Chancellor  Releasing  “Dastavez” 08-09.
Along with Prof Shahnaz Nabi ( Left) & Prof. S.R.Faruqi ( Right)

Padma Shri Prof. S.R.Faruqi releasing “ Pas-e-Diwar-e-Giryah” ( A poetic Collection by
Prof. Shahnaz Nabi, Head, Deptt. of Urdu). ( From L to R) Prof. Shahnaz Nabi, Prof. Suranjan Das ,
Hon’ble Vice Chancellor of Calcutta University, & Rajya Sabha M.P. Mr. Sayeed Malihabadi ( extrme right)
at a Two-day National Seminar on Maulana Abul Kalam Azad.

Prof. Suranjan Das, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, Calcutta University, delivering his inaugural speech at
Two-Day National seminar on Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Organized by Department of Urdu ,
C.U. at Chandramukhi-Kadambini Sabhagriha.(23-24 March, 2009.)

Padma Shri Prof Shamsur Rahman Faruqi delivering a lecture on Mir Taqi Mir.
Prof. ( Dr) Shahnaz Nabi, Head- Deptt. of Urdu looks on.

Department of Urdu

The Department of Urdu participating in a rally “ Against Terrorism.”
in collaboration with West
Bengal Urdu Academy.

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