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<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2019}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=January 2019}}<br /> {{unreferenced|date=January 2009}}<br /> <br /> Professor &#039;&#039;&#039;Janardan Chakravarti&#039;&#039;&#039; (1901-1987) was a renowned scholar in [[Vaishnav]] literature and a celebrated professor of Bengali. He was awarded the DLitt by the University of Calcutta for his contributions to Bengali literature.<br /> <br /> == Career ==<br /> His other specialization was on Bengali poet Madhushudan Dutta . Professor Chakravarti&#039;s literary contributions include a book on Vaishnava theology and literature entitled &quot;Sri Radha Tatwa and Sri Chaitanya Sanskriti&quot;.It was delivered as Kamala Lecture in 1972 at the [[University of Calcutta|Calcutta University]].<br /> <br /> He wrote another book of Reminiscence &quot;Smriti Bhare&quot; in Bengali. Professor Chakravarti delivered the prestigious Biman Bihari Lecture series at the Asiatic Society which was later published as a book entitled &quot;Bengal Vaishnavism and Sri Chaitanya&quot;.<br /> <br /> He retired from the West Bengal Senior Education Service in 1955 from Presidency College and went on to become the Head of the Department of [[Bengali language|Bengali]] at [[The University of Burdwan|Burdwan University]]. He was also associated with the Post Graduate Department of [[University of Calcutta|C. U.]] in the capacity of a [[Part-time job|Part time]] Lecturer. He served at two other institutions namely Muralidhar Girls’ College and Maharani Kashishwari College in [[Kolkata]] as the Principal.<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Authority control}}<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Chakravarti, Janardan}}<br /> [[Category:20th-century Indian educational theorists]]<br /> [[Category:University of Calcutta faculty]]<br /> [[Category:University of Burdwan faculty]]<br /> [[Category:University of Calcutta alumni]]<br /> [[Category:1901 births]]<br /> [[Category:1987 deaths]]<br /> [[Category:Chittagong College alumni]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{india-academic-bio-stub}}</div>

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