Edited / Curated BookFakir Mohan Senapati's Brief BiographyRabindra Kumar DasBLACK EAGLE / ODIA LITERATURE
2026
Edited / Curated Book
Fakir Mohan Senapati's Brief Biography
ଫକୀରମୋହନ ସେନାପତିଙ୍କ ସଂକ୍ଷିପ୍ତ ଜୀବନୀ
Black Eagle Books
ODIA LITERATURE • CRITICISM • RESEARCH
Dr. Rabindra
Kumar Das
Writer, literary critic, editor and teacher whose work explores Odia literature through linguistics, stylistics, lexicography, postmodern criticism and Indian knowledge traditions.
Exploring the changing horizons of Odia language, literature and criticism through contemporary thought.
01 / ABOUTA life devoted to
A life devoted to
language & literature.
Dr. Rabindra Kumar Das is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Odia at Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan. His academic interests include linguistics, modern literature, Western literary theory, lexicography, postmodern criticism and Indian Knowledge Systems.
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Academic journey
Graduate from Fakir Mohan College, postgraduate study in Odia at Vani Vihar, and Ph.D. from Visva-Bharati.
02
Teaching
Joined Dharanidhara Autonomous College in 1999 and the Department of Odia, Visva-Bharati in 2009.
03
Research
Work spanning stylistics, literary criticism, lexicography, new approaches to Odia literature and Indian knowledge traditions.
04
Beyond the classroom
Story writing, poetry, criticism, music, teaching and social work remain part of his creative interests.
02 / BOOKS
Selected works
Four selected books and edited works connected with Odia literary criticism, short fiction and contemporary scholarship. Black Eagle Books and Amazon links are provided for each title.
Authored BookPrayogika Uttara Samrachanabada banam Odia SahityaRabindra Kumar DasBLACK EAGLE / ODIA LITERATURE
2021
Authored Book
Prayogika Uttara Samrachanabada banam Odia Sahitya
ପ୍ରାୟୋଗିକ ଉତ୍ତର-ସଂରଚନାବାଦ ବନାମ ଓଡ଼ିଆ ସାହିତ୍ୟ
Black Eagle Books
Edited AnthologySampratika Oda KshudragalpaRabindra Kumar DasBLACK EAGLE / ODIA LITERATURE
2023
Edited Anthology
Sampratika Oda Kshudragalpa
ସାମ୍ପ୍ରତିକ ଓଡ଼ିଆ କ୍ଷୁଦ୍ରଗଳ୍ପ
Black Eagle Books
Authored BookSukhmasamikshya Pariprekhire Odia SahityaRabindra Kumar DasBLACK EAGLE / ODIA LITERATURE
2026
Authored Book
Sukhmasamikshya Pariprekhire Odia Sahitya
ସୂକ୍ଷ୍ମସମୀକ୍ଷା ପରିପ୍ରେକ୍ଷୀରେ ଓଡ଼ିଆ ସାହିତ୍ୟ
Black Eagle Books
Book titles and publication details are based on the author’s Visva-Bharati biodata and publisher/catalog records. Book prices are intentionally not displayed.
03 / SCHOLARSHIP
Research & academic focus
A
Linguistics & Lexicography
Studies of language, dictionary-making and the structures through which Odia language and meaning are documented.
LanguageLexicographyStylistics
B
Literary Criticism
Modern and postmodern approaches to Odia literature, including structuralism and post-structuralism.
C
Indian Knowledge Systems
Connecting contemporary literary inquiry with Indian intellectual traditions and cultural knowledge.
D
Seminars & Publications
More than 150 national and international seminars as resource person and 300+ research articles are listed in the supplied biodata.
04 / JOURNEY
Selected milestones
1999
Dharanidhara Autonomous College
Joined after qualifying through the Odisha Public Service Commission.
2008
First listed major book
Fakir Mohan's Novel in the Light of Stylistics published by Athena Books.
2009
Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan
Joined the Department of Odia and continued teaching and research.
2021–26
New critical & editorial works
Black Eagle Books publications, edited anthologies and newer scholarship continue to expand the body of work.
05 / GALLERY
Moments from a literary life
Selected photographs supplied for the author portfolio.
06 / CONNECTFor academic, literary
For academic, literary
& media enquiries.
For professional correspondence, invitations, literary discussions and academic enquiries, use the official university profile or email listed in the supplied biodata.