BGRFDr. Mayna Talukdar

Professor, Department of Sanskrit
University of Dhaka, Dhaka- 1000, Bangladesh            
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E-mail:  drmaynatd@du.ac.bd

Professor Dr. Mayna Talukdar, currently holding the prestigious position as the Chairperson, Department of Sanskrit, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. She did her M Phil in Sanskrit and Ph D from University of Dhaka.  Dr. Talukdar worked as a lecturer in The College of Development Alternatives for about 5 years. She taught Sanskrit for 7 years in the National University, Bangladesh and then joined as a lecturer in Sanskrit department under the faculty of Arts in the University of Dhaka. She then subsequently promoted as a professor in 10 years’ time in the same faculty. She obtained Numata Fellowship for Post-Doctoral Research in Kyoto, Japan.

Until recent, Dr. Talukdar supervised seven M. Phil students and two Ph. D students. The themes were all in the field of Sanatan Dharma and its tenets and teaching including implication of celebrating related rituals in the families and societies.

Dr. Mayna Talukdar has as many as eight research books publications. She does have about twenty research articles published in the scholarly journals of home and abroad. Moreover, she is the president of Bangladeshof Hindu Law Reform Council. She is also the life member of Bangladesh Asiatic Society, Bangladesh Itihas Parishad and Sri Gita Sangha.            

Dr. Mayna Talukdar is proud of her son and Husband. She is inspired by the tenets and teachings of Bhagavad Gita and its implication in the society of Sanatan Dharma. She does have wealth of experiences in chairing and delivering lectures in different national and international forums in a broader spectrum of spirituality. Dr, Talukdar believes on righteousness of the greedless doers of deeds which is the beauty of Bhagavad Gita.

Bhagavad Gita Research Foundation(BGRF) is delighted to declare her nomination as the chapter President of Bangladesh