
Sahel Md Delabul Hossain
Assistant Professor
Dr. Sahel Md Delabul Hossain has been serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Humanities, School of Liberal Studies at KIIT (Deemed to be University) Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, since 2018. He teaches English and Professional Development courses to the UG students of Technology; English Literature and Language courses to Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Ph. D. students of English. He has taught Commonwealth Literature as part of Foreign Student Exchange Programme at KIIT. Dr. Hossain supervises Undergraduate Projects, Postgraduate Dissertations, and Ph. D in the department. He is actively engaged in various departmental, school-level, and university-level committees in different roles. He has presented his research works in national and international conferences and has published in indexed national and international journals of repute. He believes in the philosophy that education brings positive change in human behaviour and society. Actively involved in social welfare, he participates in events with peers and students to support underprivileged communities. Dr. Hossain advocates for mindfulness in the workplace, a principle he integrates into his daily life through outdoor activities, gardening, and maintaining a consistent routine.
Profile Links
Email :
[email protected]
Website :
www.researchgate.net
Scopus Id :
57196955332
Google Scholar :
https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=qYzj5TMAAAAJ&hl=en
Social Links
- Ph. D. and M. Phil. in English, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India | M. A. English, B. Ed.
- B. A. English (Honours), Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
Research Interests
- Postcolonial Studies
- Film Studies (Literary Perspectives)
- Race Relation
- Gender Studies
- Migration and Diaspora Studies
- ELT/ ESP
- Educational Technology
- Professional Development
- Assistant Controller of Examination (ACOE) (since October 2023)
- Convenor, Board of Studies (BOS) (KSLL formerly) (since 2021)
Administrative Responsibility
Awards & Honours
Inder Mohan Thapar Research Award 2017
Memberships
Dharmaram Journals
Journal Article
1. Bholanath Das, Sahel Md Delabul Hossain and Arjita Raj. “Environment
Sustainability of Indigenous Women in ‘Smart Society’: An Analysis of Selected Works of Mahasweta Devi.” Emerging Trends in Smart Societies (ISSN No.:9781003489412); Taylor and Francis (Book Chapter). (SCOPUS Indexed).
2. Bholanath Das, Sahel Md Delabul Hossain, Arjita Raj. “Conceptualizing Environmental Sustainability of Indigenous Women in ‘Smart Societies’: An Analysis of Selected Works of Mahasweta Devi.” SEAS Transactions, vol. 1, no. 1, Apr. 2023. Proceedings Published) (SCOPUS Indexed).
3. Bholanath Das, Sahel Md Delabul Hossain. “Ecofeminist Concerns and Subaltern Perspective on ‘Third World’ Indigeneous Women: A Study of Selected Works of Mahasweta Devi.” Journal of International Women Studies (March 2023): 25. 2.2. ISSN No.: 1539-8706 (Published) (SCOPUS Indexed).
4. Arjita Raj, Sahel Md Delabul Hossain. “Legal Pluralism: A Case Study on Autonomous Socio-Political and Judicial System in Santal Society.” ECS Trans., 107 (1) 10551-10562 (2022) (Proceedings Published) (SCOPUS Indexed).
5. Chandan Prasad Jena, Sahel Md Delabul Hossain. “Deontological Ethics and Nickama Karma of Srimad Bhagabad Gita: Some Reflections in Kantian Ethics.” Rock Pebbles: A Peer Reviewed Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies (December 2021): 25. 4. ISSN No.: 0975-0509 (Published) (UGC CARE Listed vide Sl. No.: 168 Gr. D).
6. Sahel Md Delabul Hossain and Rajni Singh. “Problematics of Multiculturalism: Exploring the Dynamics of Cultural Proximity in Hanif Kureishi’s Trilogy: The Buddha of Suburbia, The Black Album, and My Son the Fanatic.” Forum for World Literature Studies (China) (June 2017): 9-II. (Published) (Scopus) (PP. 302-316)
(ISSN: 1949-8519/ 2154-6711)
7. Sahel Md Delabul Hossain and Rajni Singh. “Investigating the Problematic ofMulticulturalism in Hanif Kureishi Novels.” Journal of Dharma (India) (April-June 2017): 42.2. (Published) (Web of Science/ AHCI) (PP. 159-168) (ISSN: 0253-7222)
8. Sahel Md Delabul Hossain, Rajni Singh. “Love-Jihad; Protection of Religious Proximity: An Indian Situation.” International Journal of Humanities and Cultural Studies (Tunisia) (March 2016): 2-IV (Published) (PP. 669-690) (ISSN: 2356-5926)
9. Rajni Singh, Sahel Md Delabul Hossain, and Soumya Mohan Ghosh. “(Re)Narrating the History through Ambiguous Gender Discourse: A Study of Salman Rushdie’s Shalimar the Clown. Journal of English Language and Literature, ELLAK (South Korea) (September 2015): 61-III (Published) (KOJA) (PP. 501-518) (ISSN: 2465-8545/ 1016-2283)
10. Sahel Md Delabul Hossain, Rajni Singh. “We are Children of Britain Without Home: A Study of Hanif Kureishi’s The Black Album.” Research Scholar: An International Refereed e-Journal of Literary Explorations. (August 2014): 2-III. (PP. 119-123) (ISSN 2320 – 6101).
Conference Proceeding
1. Bholanath Das, Sahel Md Delabul Hossain, Arjita Raj. “Conceptualizing Environmental Sustainability of Indigenous Women in ‘Smart Societies’: An Analysis of Selected Works of Mahasweta Devi.” SEAS Transactions, vol. 1, no. 1, Apr. 2023. Proceedings Published) (SCOPUS Indexed).
2. Arjita Raj, Sahel Md Delabul Hossain. “Legal Pluralism: A Case Study on Autonomous Socio-Political and Judicial System in Santal Society.” ECS Trans., 107 (1) 10551-10562 (2022) (Proceedings Published) (SCOPUS Indexed).
Conferences/ Seminar Presentations
National Conference/ Seminar
1. “Investigating the Problematics of Multiculturalism in Hanif Kureishi’s Novels.” National Seminar on South Asian Cultural Heteroglossia. Organized by Postgraduate and Research Department of English, St. Aloysius College in collaboration with Study of World Religions, Dharmaram Vidya Kshetram, Bengaluru, and Globethics.net India, Elthuruth, Thrissur, Kerala, India (9th & 10th March 2017).
2. “Hybrid Diasporas: Questioning the ‘Identity’ in Salman Rushdie’s Shalimar the Clown.” AESI (Association for English Studies of India) sponsored “59th All India English Teachers’ Conference.” Organized by the Department of English, Rajasthan Technical University, Kota, Rajasthan, India-324010 (19th - 21st December, 2014).
3. “Privatization and Commercialization of Education in India: A Narrative of the ‘Case’ in Chetan Bhagat’s Fiction.” UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Maulana Abul Kalam Azad and the New Education Policy.” Organized by the Department of English, P. K. Roy Memorial College, Dhanbad, India-826004 (30th - 31st March, 2014).
4. “Angelee Deodhar: An Indian Haiku Exponent.” ICSSR sponsored National Seminar on “Indian English Poetry by Women since 1980s.” Organized by the Department of Humanities and Social Science, Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India-826004 (30th - 31st January, 2014).
5. “Imaging Nation, Nationality and Identity: A Study of Shared Sensibility in Pakistani Writers (Hanif Kureishi and Mohsin Hamid) in the pre and post 9/11 Era.” UGC sponsored “National Young Researcher’s Seminar.” Organized by the School of English Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India-110067 (17th - 18th January, 2014).
6. “Translation: A Gateway to Globalization.” UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Issues and Challenges in Translation.” Organized by the Department of English, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, UP, India-202002 (29th - 30th March, 2012).
International Conference/ Seminar (India)
1. “Politics of Religious Identity: Rushdie’s the Midnight’s Children, an Exploration.” ISCS (Indian Society for Commonwealth Studies) sponsored “International Conference on Multiculturalism and Globalism: India and the World.” Organized by the Department of English Language Centre and Jindal School of Liberal Arts and Humanities, O.P. Jindal Global University, Sector 35, Sonipat, Haryana, India- 131001 (NCR of Delhi) (25-37 January 2016).
2. “(Re)Narrating the History through Ambiguous Gender Discourse: A Study of Salman Rushdie’s Shalimar the Clown.” ISCS (Indian Society for Commonwealth Studies) sponsored “International Conference on Postcolonial Literature.” Organized by the Department of English Language Centre and Jindal School of Liberal Arts and Humanities, O.P. Jindal Global University, Sector 35, Sonipat, Haryana, India-131001 (NCR of Delhi) (28-30 January 2015).
International Conference Abroad
1. “Representation of Indigenous Women and Environment Sustainability in Selected Works of Mahasweta Devi.” 3rd International Conference on Gender Studies and Sexuality, Organized by ICGSS, Berlin, Germany (17th – 19th March 2023) (Virtual Presentation).
2. “Indigenous Women as Doubly Displaced Subalterns: An Ecofeminist Reading of Mahasweta Devi’s The Hunt and the Witch.” 11th Convention of the International Association for Ethical Literary Criticism Ethical Literary Criticism and Interdisciplinary Studies. Organized by Faculty of English Language and Culture, Guangdong University, Guangzhou, China (5th – 6th November 2022) (Virtual Presentation).
3. “Art form in Peril: Studying Chadar Badar as Indigenous Santal Performance.” 11 th Convention of the International Association for Ethical Literary Criticism, Ethical Literary Criticism and Interdisciplinary Studies, Organized by Faculty of English Language and Culture, Guangdong University, Guangzhou, China (5th – 6th November 2022) (Virtual Presentation).
4. “Negotiating the Primordial Space: Positioning Religious Identity in Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children.” 9th Convention of the International Association for Ethical Literary Criticism The Ethico-Political Turn in Literary Studies: Cross- Cultural and Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives, Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies of World Literature, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, P. R. China (8th – 10th November 2019).
Books :
1. Bholanath Das, Sahel Md Delabul Hossain and Arjita Raj. “Environment Sustainability of Indigenous Women in ‘Smart Society’: An Analysis of Selected Works of Mahasweta Devi.” Emerging Trends in Smart Societies. (June 2024): 1.-I (Ch. 37) (ISSN No.: 9781003489412); Taylor and Francis (Book Chapter). (SCOPUS Indexed).

