Sisir Kumar Sinha

Background

Sinha, Sisir Kumar was born on January 15, 1943 in Daspalsa, Westbengal, India. Son of Prafulla Kamal and Kanchan Barani (Das) Sinha.

Education

Bachelor, Calcutta University, 1963. Master of Arts, Patna University, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, Patna University, 1969.

Career

Lecturer, Banaras (India) Hindu U., 1969-1971; lecturer, assistant professor, M.B.B. College, Agartala, India, 1972-1984; assistant professor, reader, Women's College, Agartala, 1984-1989; reader, Tripura U., Agartala, since 1989; head department, Tripura U., Agartala, 1992-1994.

Achievements

• Sisir Kumar Sinha has been listed as a noteworthy linguist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member governing body EZCC, Calcutta, 1990-1992. Member Sahitya Akademi New Delhi, Rabindra Parisad, Tripura (life), Progressive Advisory Committee Air, 1995.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, listening to music, traveling.

Connections

Married Manjushree Ghosh, November 17, 1976. Children: Sunrita, Baidurjya.

Father:

Prafulla Kamal Sinha

Mother:

Kanchan Barani (Das) Sinha

Spouse:

Manjushree Ghosh

child:

Sunrita Sinha

child:

Baidurjya Sinha