Reminiscences . . . in Silent Couplets!

By Dipankar Das

Reminiscences . . . in Silent Couplets! is a magical, creative mirror in which one can see the reflection of the poet's own innermost insight on the various themes lying at the roots of philosophy, history, art, and religion. There are many ways to look at the past and present situations. The vision intermingled with one another by the poets impression of places and people as his mind and imagination recorded them down.

Poetry always shaped humankind's collective creative experience and thirst in a beautiful, expressive way. These couplets sprinkled with episode of history, legends, lights on unforgettable charactersold and newnational prides, current situations, universal and cosmic call. The lyrical narratives take us on a unique journey, offering us a glimpse of a dazzling consciousness. Here, traditional and modernity shove for space, aware of the passage of time. These thematic verses celebrates the richness and diversity of various stories and shaped the belief, existence, moment, spell, scenery, and many in composition to give a dream into reality. Unique features of this creative journey are the matching photographs, taken by the poet himself, keeping in mind the vibes of the theme of each stanza.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Partridge Publishing India
• Release date: Dec 1, 2014
• ISBN: 9781482841206

Dipankar Das

Dr. Dipankar Das is an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science and Engineering Department, Jadavpur University, and Visveswaraya Young Faculty, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India. Before that, he served as an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science and Engineering Department, National Institute of Technology (NIT), Meghalaya, and Government of India from 2012 to 2014. His research interests are in the area of Natural Language and Speech Processing, especially in Emotion and Sentiment Analysis, Machine Translation, Social Texts Analytics, Information Extraction, and Machine Learning, Data Science, HCI, etc. He is leading several research projects such as “Sevak – An Intelligent Indian Language Chatbot” under IMPRINT II research scheme, funded by Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB), DST, Government of India, “Claim Detection and Verification using Deep NLP: an Indian Perspective” funded by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), “Detect Behavioral Maladjustments of Students through Sentiment Analysis from Social Media”, funded by UGC RUSA 2.0 and “Preparing annotated corpus of three lesser known languages of West Bengal,” funded by UGC RUSA 2.0, respectively. Dr. Das has had more than 150 publications in top journals, conferences and workshops and has served as an editor and author of several books and book chapters.

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