Friday 18 October 2013

JBS Vol.2, No.2 Is Now Online

The Autumn Issue of Journal of Bengali Studies 2013 (Vol.2, No.2), a peer reviewed interdisciplinary online academic journal, has been published on the occasion of Kojagori Lokkhipurnima. You can read the journal here (click on the cover image):


ISSN: 2277-9426

Journal of Bengali Studies



Vol. 2, No. 2







18 October 2013



Kojagori Lokkhipujo, 31 Aashshin 1420



Autumn Issue











Science and Technology in History:

Modern Bengali Perspectives





Issue Editor: Mousumi Biswas Dasgupta

Asst. Issue Editor: Joydeep Bhattacharya


Editor: Tamal Dasgupta

Asst. Editor: Sourav Gupta



 
 

Contents





Editorial 5





Articles



The Deprived Technologist: Hiralal Sen and Bioscope

Sourav Gupta 8



Mahendralal Sarkar and His Indian Association for Cultivation of Science

Soumen Ghosh 17



Conveyance in Bengal Waterfront and Its Technological Excellence

Swarup Bhattacharya 31





Reviews



A Nationalist Approach towards Science and Technology: A Review of Acharya Prafulla Chandra Roy's Collected Essays (in Bengali)

Tamal Dasgupta 47



A Review of Kadambini Ganguly: The Archetypal Woman Of Nineteenth Century Bengal by

Mousumi Bandyopadhyay

Mousumi Biswas Dasgupta 55





Workshop



Field Notes: The History of Modern Pharmaceutical Technology in Bengal

Tanushree Singha 61





Commentary



The Lady Doctors: Bengali Women in Medical Science in the Modern Period

Nachiketa Bandyopadhyay 67