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Angshuman Kar | |
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Native name | অংশুমান কর |
Born | Beliatore, Bankura, West Bengal, India [1] |
Occupation | Poet, writer, professor |
Language | Bengali, English |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | J. K. College |
Genre | Poetry |
Subject | Literature |
Angshuman Kar ( Bengali: অংশুমান কর) is a Bengali poet and professor of English literature at Burdwan University. [2] He is currently working as a professor of English at the University of Burdwan, West Bengal. He had served as the Secretary of the Eastern Region, Sahitya Akademi [3] as well as a member of advisory board (Bengali) of the Sahitya Akademi. [4]
Kar was born in Beliatore, Bankura, and graduated from J. K. College, Purulia.
He received the fellowship of the Australia–India Council for his research into Aboriginal petitions. He has held positions in various Australian universities.
On 23 July 2020, allegations of sexual harassment were made against Kar in a complaint email that was forwarded to the Vice Chancellor of the University of Burdwan. The allegations state that he has engaged in sexual relations with several of his students and has sexually abused at least one of them. [6] [7]
However, in September 2021, Kolkata High Court took down all the charges against Dr. Kar, and also gave him clean chit. [8] [9] [10]
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Angshuman Kar | |
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Native name | অংশুমান কর |
Born | Beliatore, Bankura, West Bengal, India [1] |
Occupation | Poet, writer, professor |
Language | Bengali, English |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | J. K. College |
Genre | Poetry |
Subject | Literature |
Angshuman Kar ( Bengali: অংশুমান কর) is a Bengali poet and professor of English literature at Burdwan University. [2] He is currently working as a professor of English at the University of Burdwan, West Bengal. He had served as the Secretary of the Eastern Region, Sahitya Akademi [3] as well as a member of advisory board (Bengali) of the Sahitya Akademi. [4]
Kar was born in Beliatore, Bankura, and graduated from J. K. College, Purulia.
He received the fellowship of the Australia–India Council for his research into Aboriginal petitions. He has held positions in various Australian universities.
On 23 July 2020, allegations of sexual harassment were made against Kar in a complaint email that was forwarded to the Vice Chancellor of the University of Burdwan. The allegations state that he has engaged in sexual relations with several of his students and has sexually abused at least one of them. [6] [7]
However, in September 2021, Kolkata High Court took down all the charges against Dr. Kar, and also gave him clean chit. [8] [9] [10]