Manas Ray
Biographic Data
| ID | 3857730 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Manas Ray |
| GIVEN NAMES | Manas |
| FAMILY NAME | Ray |
| SIGNATURE | RAY M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Dr. Manas Ray, Reader in Social Anthropology, Deptt. of Anthropology (PCK), Visva-Bharati, Sriniketan-731236. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Volatile Seventies: A Memoir of the Naxalbari Uprising in Calcutta and the Bangladesh War
Journal Article The Volatile Seventies: A Memoir of the Naxalbari Uprising in Calcutta and the Bangladesh War Get access Manas Ray Manas Ray UPES, Dehradun, India [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar History Workshop Journal, Volume 95, Spring 2023, Pages 23–50, https://doi.org/10.1093/hwj/dbac036 Published: 09 March 2023
Goddess in the City: Durga pujas of contemporary Kolkata
Durga puja, or the worship of goddess Durga, is the single most important festival in Bengal's rich and diverse religious calendar. It is not just that her temples are strewn all over this part of the world. In fact, goddess Kali, with whom she shares a complementary history, is easily more popular in this regard. But as a one-off festivity, Durga puja outstrips anything that happens in Bengali life in terms of pomp, glamour, and popularity. And …
Against Negation: Suicide, Self-Consciousness, and Jibanananda Das’s Poem, “One Day Eight Years Ago”
Jibanananda Das (1899–1954) is widely revered as the preeminent poet of post-Tagore Bengali literature. His oeuvre is unremittingly autobiographical, narrating desultory journeys into a vulnerable yet stoic, companionless life. The poem that the paper analyses is one of his most well known. Two streaks of narrative run parallel in the poem: the protagonist’s act of suicide without any apparent reason and the ceaseless brutality of nature as a way…
Status and Role of Age-Old People in the Three Cultural Events of the Santals: A Study in Communication in Cultural Context
A Study on the Wastage Communication of the Santals of Birbhum
Growing Up Refugee
Journal Article Growing Up Refugee Get access Manas Ray Manas Ray Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar History Workshop Journal, Volume 53, Issue 1, SPRING 2002, Pages 149–179, https://doi.org/10.1093/hwj/53.1.149 Published: 01 March 2002
Growing Up Refugee
Journal Article Growing Up Refugee Get access Manas Ray Manas Ray Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar History Workshop Journal, Volume 53, Issue 1, SPRING 2002, Pages 149–179, https://doi.org/10.1093/hwj/53.1.149 Published: 01 March 2002
Goddess in the City: Durga pujas of contemporary Kolkata
Durga puja, or the worship of goddess Durga, is the single most important festival in Bengal's rich and diverse religious calendar. It is not just that her temples are strewn all over this part of the world. In fact, goddess Kali, with whom she shares a complementary history, is easily more popular in this regard. But as a one-off festivity, Durga puja outstrips anything that happens in Bengali life in terms of pomp, glamour, and popularity. And …
Growing Up Refugee
Journal Article Growing Up Refugee Get access Manas Ray Manas Ray Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar History Workshop Journal, Volume 53, Issue 1, SPRING 2002, Pages 149–179, https://doi.org/10.1093/hwj/53.1.149 Published: 01 March 2002
A Study on the Wastage Communication of the Santals of Birbhum
Status and Role of Age-Old People in the Three Cultural Events of the Santals: A Study in Communication in Cultural Context
Against Negation: Suicide, Self-Consciousness, and Jibanananda Das’s Poem, “One Day Eight Years Ago”
Jibanananda Das (1899–1954) is widely revered as the preeminent poet of post-Tagore Bengali literature. His oeuvre is unremittingly autobiographical, narrating desultory journeys into a vulnerable yet stoic, companionless life. The poem that the paper analyses is one of his most well known. Two streaks of narrative run parallel in the poem: the protagonist’s act of suicide without any apparent reason and the ceaseless brutality of nature as a way…
Goddess in the City: Durga pujas of contemporary Kolkata
Durga puja, or the worship of goddess Durga, is the single most important festival in Bengal's rich and diverse religious calendar. It is not just that her temples are strewn all over this part of the world. In fact, goddess Kali, with whom she shares a complementary history, is easily more popular in this regard. But as a one-off festivity, Durga puja outstrips anything that happens in Bengali life in terms of pomp, glamour, and popularity. And …
The Volatile Seventies: A Memoir of the Naxalbari Uprising in Calcutta and the Bangladesh War
Journal Article The Volatile Seventies: A Memoir of the Naxalbari Uprising in Calcutta and the Bangladesh War Get access Manas Ray Manas Ray UPES, Dehradun, India [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar History Workshop Journal, Volume 95, Spring 2023, Pages 23–50, https://doi.org/10.1093/hwj/dbac036 Published: 09 March 2023
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