B.A. (General) in Santali Language

PART – I

PAPER – I

History of Santali Language & Literature with reference to neighbouring language.
Module No. I : History of Santali literature –
Module No. II : History of Santali language –
Module No. III : History of the language and literature of the neighbouring language

PART – II
PAPER – II
Poetry, Novel and Short Story
Module – I : Poetry
Texts :
1. Sadhu Ramchand Murmu, OnOlmala. (WBTDCC)
Selected poems :
32. Sae Serma Reak’ OnOrhen (compilation of poems of 100 years)-selected poems: (5)Ed. by Suhrid Kumar Bhowmik (WBTDCC)

Module – II : Novel
Texts :
1. Chandramohan Hansda – Manu Mati
2. Doman Chandra Hansda – Atu Orak’
Module – III : Short Story –
Texts :
1. Mit Sae mit Kahani (Selected Stories) Ed. by S. K. Bhowmik (WBTDCC)
(1) Mama Orak’ – Gomastaprasad Saren (2) DhuDu Dilgaria Sikaria – Gora Chand Tudu (3) Sikhnat - Upen Kisku (4) Bohea Kuri - Ravan Baske (5) Manmi – Pravati Murmu (6) Tara Anchar – Krishna Chandra Tudu.

PAPER – III

Module – I : Drama
Texts :
1. Pandit Raghunath Murmu – Bidu Chandan
2. Jadunath Tudu – Lo bir
3. Bhogla Soren – Sosnok’

Module – II : Essay
(1). Chanda – Sanatan hansda (2) Santari Parsi – onorom, Stencila Hembram (3) Saonhet’ Tarao Rakabre Seren Pnthikoreak’ Thao – Saradaprasad Kisku (4) Dang Serenre Kuwari Monreak’ Ahla – Rupchand Hembram (5) Saohetre Ras – Sanatan Hansda (6) Alankar – Sanatan Hansda
Module – III : Unseen Essay
Students have to write an essay on any one of the following topics : literature, culture.

PART – III

PAPER – IV
Santali Folk – Tradition
Module – I : Story of the origin of the Santals (Jom Sim Binti)
Module – II : Santali Folksongs
Module – III : Santali Folktabs
Module – IV : Riddle (Kudum)
Proverb (Bhenta katha)
Idiom (Men Katha)
Rhymes (gidra bauli)