Dr. Mrinmoy Pramanick, Assistant Professor, Department of Comparative Indian Language and Literature, University of Calcutta (Kolkata), delivered an online guest lecture on “Comparative Literature in India: Discipline and Discourses” to the students of DAV University, Jalandhar, on 11^th May 2021. More than 100 students attended this lecture and derived much benefit from the resource person’s views.

Dr. Pramanick spoke about the idea of comparative literature in relation to world literature, translation studies and cultural studies. He shared his views on different schools and methodology of comparative literature. He also highlighted the contribution of Indian school of comparative literature. All the participants highly appreciated Dr. Pramanick for his though-provoking lecture.

Dr. Jasbir Rishi (Vice-Chancellor), Dr. R. K. Seth (Dean, Academics), and Dr. K. N. Kaul (Registrar) expressed their gratitude to Dr. Pramanick for his precious time and sharing his knowledge with the students; they congratulated Dr. Nakul Kundra (Coordinator, Department of English) on the successful organization of the lecture.