Angshuman Kar

Angshuman Kar (Bengali: অংশুমান কর) is a Bengali poet and professor of English literature at Burdwan University. He is currently working as a professor of English at the University of Burdwan, West Bengal. He had served as the Secretary of the Eastern Region, Sahitya Akademi as well as a member of advisory board (Bengali) of the Sahitya Akademi. Kar was born in Beliatore, Bankura, and graduated from J. K. College, Purulia. He received the fellowship of the Australia–India Council for his research into Aboriginal petitions. He has held positions in various Australian universities.