Month: September 2024

Anwesha Biswas, Visiting Faculty,  Department of French,  Syamaprasad College, Kolkata Abstract This discourse, based on the comparative study of two novels, ‘Une Si Longue Lettre’ and ‘Pratham Pratishruti,‘ from different eras and continents, aims to pay tribute to two pioneers of modern feminism, Mariama Bâ and Ashapurna Devi, and will show how their feminist consciousnesses … Read more

Dr. Soumen Chakraborty, Department of Music, Ramsaday College, Amta, Howrah, WB, India Abstract: In this paper, an attempt has been made to highlight all traditional music particularly emphasizing ‘Tabla’. Afterwards, the transformation of Indian Traditional Music towards modern music in different forms concerning the demand and suitability of the societies of various countries according to … Read more

Ms. Suparna Nandy, Adamas University, Kolkata, Abstract The detective novel, or polar, is a literary genre in which the story is generally centred on a drama, intrigue, as well as on the progress of an investigation conducted by a private detective or a police officer. The research is methodical: it is a question of collecting … Read more

Sujatha Swamy, Centre for Global Languages, Bengaluru City University Abstract India and France are two countries that share strategic and friendly bilateral relations.  In 2023, when the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited France as the Guest of Honour for the National Day celebrations, French President Emmanuel Macron offered him some interesting diplomatic gifts:  a … Read more

Suchandra Ghosh (Basu), Amity University Maharashtra, Prajesh Kumar Basu, Amity University Maharashtra Abstract  Diplomacy between France and India, particularly with regard to cinema and the arts, could include collaboration in the promotion and dissemination of the works of Satyajit Ray. Ray was one of India’s most acclaimed directors, recognized for his humanism, realism and artistic … Read more

Subrata Pal, Department of Foreign Languages, Amity University,  Kolkata, India, Abstract India is a country where we find variety and diversity of cultures. Each state is well characterized by their cultures. All cultures are alive, and they attract many people. Not only Indians but also there are several foreigners who are well attracted and influenced … Read more

Satyasree Balijepally, Asst. Prof & Head of the Department of French, St. Joseph’s University, Bengaluru. Abstract: The creative industries like Cinema, music, art and fashion are instruments of promoting understanding and cultural cooperation between two nations which highlight le exchange of knowledge between communities, societies and cultures. They have the power to affect human beings … Read more

Mr. Prantik Biswas, Assistant Professor in French, Amity School of Foreign Languages, Amity University Kolkata Dr.Pronobesh Ranjan Chakraborty, Assistant Professor in French, Assam University, Silchar Abstract  We are very well aware that Pondichery was officially a French colony from 1763 to 1954 while most of the Indian territories were being colonised by the British. Therefore, … Read more

Prajesh Kumar Basu, Amity University Maharashtra,  Suchandra Ghosh (Basu),  Amity University Maharashtra, Abstract The laureate of Nobel Prize for Literature in 1969, writer, poet and playwright, Samuel Beckett is chiefly known for his theatrical masterpieces such as Waiting for Godot etc. He learned and fell in love with the French language from his childhood. He … Read more

Partho DAS. Assistant Professor – I (French),  Amity University Kolkata & Ph.D Research Scholar (French) University of Lucknow) Dr. Shailendra Pratap SINGH. Associate Professor (French), University of Lucknow Abstract In the novel “Une Vie”, Maupassant talks about the rituals, customs and social conventions of 19th century French society. Here a woman, Jeanne, has challenges and … Read more