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Department of PHILOSOPHY - Faculty profile :


Name : Pragya Bhattacharjee
Email : bhattacharjeepragya12@gmail.com
Contact Number : 7278569464
Department: PHILOSOPHY

Pragya Bhattacharjee has been working as an Assistant Professor of Philosophy Vivekananda College, Thakurpukur since 4th of October 2016. She is a former Govt. approved Part-time Lecturer in Sammilani College from 1st December 2008 to 15th October 2016. She graduated in Philosophy from Jadavpur University, Kolkata, where she secured the 2nd position in the order of merit and was placed in the 1st class. She also pursued M.A., M.Phil, and B.Ed from Jadavpur University, achieving 1st class in each of these courses. Her M.Phil dissertation topic was "Patient-Physician Relationship" in Applied Ethics. Besides philosophy, she enjoys exploring the history of ancient cultures and diverse societal lifestyles. This interest reflects in her leisure activities, which include reading historical suspense thriller storybooks, painting, listening to music, and travelling. Since 2017, she has been actively participating in exhibitions organized by the Photography cell. Beside this, she also participated in the Art Exhibition organized by Vivekananda College Thakurpukur in 2022 and 2023.

M.A, M.Phil, B.Ed

Shramana Philosophy, Feminism, Applied Ethics, Psychology, Contemporary Indian Philosophy.

Pursuing PhD from Jadavpur University.

Pragya Bhattacharjee is currently the Head of the Department. She is actively involved in committees like the Cultural Committee, Photography Cell, and Quiz Committee, and also serves as one of the leaders in the Yoga Club and Entrepreneurship Development Cell. Pragya is dedicated to the Bodhi Publication Sub-Committee.

In her role as Officer in Charge, she manages exams for Calcutta University. In October 2023, she played a significant role in organizing the Creative Sattva Fair as a member of the committee. Until 2023, Pragya was an active member of the National Service Scheme. She actively participated in an excursion to Virsingha Village as part of the Vidyasagar Bicentenary Celebration Committee. Her diverse contributions to both academic and extracurricular activities highlight her commitment and engagement.

Worked in Sammilani Mahavidyalay from 1st of December 2008 to 3rd of October 2016. Working as Assistant Professor of Philosophy in Vivekananda College Thakurpukur from 4th of October 2016 till date.

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1. International Conference on the theme:

Status of Girl in Society the Indian and Global Perspective.

Organized on the 10th October 2018 by Plassy College, Plassy, Nadia. West Bengal.
Name of the Paper Name: Kishorir Kshomotayane Samaj o Sanskritir Bhumika.

2. International Seminar on the theme:

Role of Women in Present Society as Per Buddhas Perspective.

Organized from 23rd, 24th of March 2019 by Shantiniketan Ambedkar Buddhist Welfare Mission in Collaboration with Department of Indo Tibetan Studies, Viswa Bharati, Shantiniketan.
Name of The Paper: Status of Women in Buddhism: Past to Present.

3. National Seminar on:

Swami Vivekananda as the Torch Bearer for the Youth at the Present-Day Crisis of human values.

Organized on the 12th and 13th of April 2019 by Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) Vivekananda College, Madhyamgram, in Collaboration with Ramkrishna Mission Vivekananda University. Belur Math.
Name of the Paper- স্বামীজির চোখে আধ্যাত্মিকতা এবং ভারতবর্ষের সামাজিক অগ্রগতি।

4. International Seminar on Bishoy Jibananda Organized on 18/02/2019 by the Department of Bengali, Vivekananda College, Thakurpukur. Name of the Paper- জীবনানন্দের কবিতায় মৃত্যু ভাবনা বনাম ভারতীয় দর্শনে মুক্তির প্রত্যয়।

5. World Thinkers and Writers Peace Meet from the 27th to the 31st December 2019

On Planetary Crisis and Human Liberation Dedicated to 150th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, organized by International Society for Intercultural Studies and Research (ISISAR).
Name of the Paper-গান্ধীজীর দর্শনে অহিংসা নীতি ও তার প্রাসঙ্গিকতা

6. National Seminar on Ethics in Indian society Ancient and Modern organized by Department of Philosophy Bankura University, Bankura, West Bengal, India (25th February 2020)
Name of the Paper: বৌদ্ধ নীতি শাস্ত্রে পরিবেশ ভাবনা

7. Indian council of philosophical research (ICPR), Ministry of Education, Government of India Sponsored Two Days International Seminar on Yoga Philosophy and Practice along with Demonstration organized by the Department of Philosophy, Subhas Chandra Bose Centenary College Murshidabad, West Bengal, India (25th and 26th of July 2022)
Name of the Paper: অতিমারীর আবহে যোগের উপকারীতা

8. International Seminar on Man and Environment, organized by Department of Philosophy, Surendranath College for Women. Kolkata. (29th and 30th of March 2023)

Name of the Paper- গান্ধীজির মতে মানুষের স্বরূপ ও পরিবেশের সাথে মানুষের সম্পর্ক।

9. International Seminar on Ethics - When Theory meet Practice organized by Department of Philosophy in Collaboration with IQAC Dinabandhu Andrews College (4th August 2023).
Name of the Paper- বৌদ্ধ নীতিশাস্ত্রে কর্মবাদ

10. National Young Scholar Meet, 2023 organized by Department of Philosophy, Jadavpur University on Philosophical Problems- Statements, Methodologies and Responses. (15th September 2023)

Name of The Paper- পাশ্চাত্য ও ভারতীয় দর্শনের মধ্যে পদ্ধতিগত পার্থক্য

11. International seminar on Philosophical Reflection of Indian Ethics, organized by the Department of Philosophy, Womens College, Calcutta on (08th February 2024).
Name of the Paper- Chikitsak o Rogir Samporke Niontroker Pravab o Bhumika.

1. Values Indian & Global Perspective Edited by Monorima Sen & Dr. Rupnar Dutta.
Published by Cover Page. ISBN- 978-81-934350-5-2

Name of the Article- ভারতবর্ষের প্রেক্ষাপটে মূল্যবোধের ক্রমবিবর্তন

2. Nalanda An International Journal on Buddhism & Indian Culture. ISSN Number- 2320-7264
Name of the Article- Sketching Gender Equality in Buddhism from Past to Present.

3. লিঙ্গ সমতা একটি আন্তবিষয়ক আলোচনা; সম্পাদনা অধ্যাপক সৌমিক কান্তি ঘোষ অধ্যাপক সংহিতা ঘোষ ISBN-978-81-952224-3-8
প্রবন্ধের নাম- শিক্ষার মাধ্যমে নারীর ক্ষমতায়ন ও সামাজিক উন্নয়ন

4. চিন্তা ও চিন্তনে বাঙালি মনীষা। সম্পাদনা- বাসুদেব হালদার ও সঙ্ঘমিত্রা বসাক,
প্রবন্ধের নাম- স্বামী বিবেকানন্দের বেদান্ত ভাবনা ও তার বাস্তব রূপায়ন
ISBN- 978-93-92205-11-8

5. ধ্রুব সাহিত্য কহন; ষান্মাসিক পত্রিকা;
প্রবন্ধের নাম- সমাজ শিক্ষায় নারীর ক্ষমতায়ন
ISSN- 2395-0846

6. গান্ধী লেখক- পারমিতা মজুমদার(সেনগুপ্ত) ও প্রজ্ঞা ভট্টাচার্য্য
এভেনেল প্রেস
ISBN- 978-93-94744-37-0

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