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Syed Akhtar Hussain

Syed Akhtar Hussain
Syed Akhtar Hussain
Professor
Centre/School/Special Centre
Centre of Persian and Central Asian Studies
School of Language Literature and Culture Studies
Room No
335
Off. Phone
011-26704297
Residence
9868937774
Email
syedakhtar@mail.jnu.ac.in, sahusain2000@yahoo.co.in
Personal Webpage
https://jnu.ac.in
Qualifications

PhD 

Areas of Interest/Specialization
Indo-Persian Literature; Indo Iran Relation; Modern Persian Prose; Research Methodology (Manuscriptology); Translation and Interpretation 
Experience
22 Years of Teaching and Research
International Collaboration/Consultancy
On the Editorial Board of Iran Namag, Department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilization, University of Toronto, Canada 
Best Peer Reviewed Publications
(1) Alexander in the Shahname, Firdawsi Millennium Indicum: Proceedings of the Shahname Millenary Seminar, The KR Cama Oriental Institute, Mumbai, 9789381324103.
(2) Ghalib at Kashi, Annual Journal, Department of Arabic and Persian, University of Calcutta, 23949635
(3) The Story of Sohrab in an English Translation, Conference Volume of the International Shahname Conference The Second Millennium, Sweden.
(4) Manzumeh-i-Sohrab WaRustam Shahkari Dar Adabyat-i-Englisi, Indo-Iranica Vol. Sixty-five Numbers: 3 & 4, Kolkata, 03780856
(5) Bu Ali Sharaf: The Qalandar of Panipat, HU: The Life Way Vol. 4India, RNi No.DELENG/2008/26606 
Recent Peer Reviewed Journals/Books
Essays on The Arabian Nights, co-editor, Primus Books, 2014, ISBN-9789384082000
Patents (if any)

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