Department: Nepali
Designation: Assistant Professor
Address (Office): Birsa Munda College, Hatighisa, Dist. DarjeelingPin-734429,
E-mail: kharka.birendra07@gmail.com,M-9742988840
Subject Specialization: Literary Theory, Linguistics, Modern Nepali poem, Translation.
Area of Research Interest: Translation Studies, Nepali Translation Studies, Linguistics
No. of Publications: (a) Journal (s): 03 ,(b) Books: Translated-02, (c) Creative Writings -02
Professional Experiences:
- Worked as a Project Assistant for Angla Bharati Machine Translation Project at NLPDept. Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC), Noida (2013-2016)
- Worked as a Language Expert at National Translation Mission, Centre Institute ofIndian Languages (CIIL), Mysore (2016-2018)
- Worked in the Digitization Project at Parliament of India.
- Worked in the Digitization Project at Food Safety and Standards Authority of India(FSSAI) and Centre Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO).
- Self-Learning Material Developed for the Certificate Course in Nepali UttarakhandOpen University, Haldwani.
- Member of Subject & Expert Committee of Nepali UG & PG Course of Centre forDistance and Online Education, North Bengal University.
- Worked as an Assistant Professor© at CDOE, NBU From Sep 2018 to Dec 2023.
- Now working as an Assistant Professor in Nepali at Birsa Munda College, Hatighisa,Dist.Darjeeling from 22.12.2023 to till date
List of Publications:
- Aadhunik bharatma jati ra anya nibandha, Nepali Translation of Caste in ModernIndia and other Essays by M.N Srinivas, National Translation Mission, CIIL,Mysore,2020.
- Bhasa nitiko barema antarastriya khoj, Nepali Translation of International Opinion onLanguage Issues by Dr. Joga Singh, 2015.
- Gazal Jal (Collection of Nepali gazal),Upama Publication,2008
- Gazal Deep (Collection of Nepali gazal), Upama Publication, 2009
Journals:
- Biswasahityako Samkalin Aawadharna, Nepali Academy Journal (ISSN 2321-144X), 2023.
- Anuwad Adhyanko skopos sidhanta, Madhyamarga (ISSN 2321-7936), 2023.
- Anuwadma Antarsanskritik aadchan, Kunjini, 2023.
- Bharateli Nepali Gazalma Kafiyako Prayok, Lalima,2021
- Sanskritik Samatulyataka Dristile Aja Ramita Chha Upanyas ko AangrejeAanuwad, Abhijnan (ISSN:0976-1640), 2024
Paper presented at Seminar/Workshop/Conference:
- Presented a Paper entitled “sanskritik samatulyatako dristile aaja ramita chhakoangreje anuwad” in the ICSSR sponsored Three Day International Seminar on“Cultural Heritage of Eastern Himalayas and Northeast India” May 25 to 27, 2022
- Organised by Dept. of English, Southfield College, Darjeeling
- Presented a Paper entitled “ Mirik Okaty Dhajeytarma Paine Jaributiko SankalanBargikaran ra Bislesan” in the ICSSR sponsored Two Day International Seminar on“Inclusive Indigenous Knowledge Practices of the Eastern Himalayan Belt” 25 to 26November 2022 Organised by Dept. of Nepali & English, Kalipada Ghosh TaraiMahavidyalaya, Bagdogra.
- Presented a Paper entitled “Inclusive and Multidisciplinary Oriented Syllabus” inthe CDOE & MAKAIAS Two Day National seminar on “Inclusive growth throughDistance learning: Strategy and Policy perspectives for Higher Education” 8 to 9
December 2022 at NBU. - Presented a paper entitled “letter Chalachitra ma dekhaiyeko ekaadhik byaktitwabikar ko mulyankan” in the one day national seminar on”Indian Nepali cinema:analysis and introspection” organised by the southfield college, darjeeling withIQAC Southfield College, Darjeeling.
- Presented a paper entitled “Uttar Upaniwesvadi Nepali Anuwad Adhyayan koSanskritik Pariprekchha” in the two day National seminar on”Sahitya AdhayankaSamkalin Sidhanta:Paddati ani Prayog” organised by the Nepali Department, NBU
From 18 t0 19 December 2004.
Participated at Seminar/Workshop/Conference:
- Participated in the three days’ workshop organised by the Centre for Distance &Online Education, NBU with Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia(CEMCA) On “Capacity Building of Faculty Members on Open EducationalResources” from 3oth May to 1st June 2023 at NBU.
- Participated in the workshop on “An Introduction to Natural Language Processing”from 7th to 11th February 2011 held at the NBU, Organised by Centre Institute ofIndian Languages(CIIL)
- Participated in the 10th International Conference on Natural Language Processing2013 at Centre for Development of Advanced Computing, NOIDA FROM 19-20December 2013.
- Participated in the three day Workshop cum Expert Meet on “Style Manual forIndian Languages Envisaged (SMILE)” from 26th to 28th October, 2016 at CentreInstitute of Indian Languages, Mysore.
- Participated in the two day National Seminar on “Bharatiya Nepali Natak RaRangamancha Parampara” from 17-18 February 2010, Jointly Organised by NepaliAcademy, Nepali Dept. NBU with University Grant Commission, Delhi.
- Participated in the one day workshop on “Deliberations of the UndergraduateSyllabus Based on the New Curriculum and Credit Framework (FYUGP) ORGANISEDBY Council for Undergraduate Studies in Arts, Science, Commerce & Law Board of
Undergraduate Studies,North Bengal University.
Research Projects:
| Title of the Project | Work as | Funding Agency | Amount | Current Status |
| Nepali Ra Hindi Kriyapadko Samrachana: Tulnatmak Adhyayan | Work as Principle Investigator | Centre for Distance and Online Education, NBU | 40000 | Completed. |