Mahul Bhattacharya

Linguistic Research Unit
Indian Statistical Institute
203, Barrackpore Trunk Road
Baranagar, Kolkata- 700108, West Bengal, India
Email: mahul928@gmail.com

• 2014,Ph.D Candidate, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata
• Master of Arts(MA) in Linguistics, Calcutta University, Kolkata, West Bengal,2014
• Bachelor of Arts(BA) in Linguistics (Honours), Sanskrit College,Kolkata,2011
• Higher Secondary Examination from West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education,2009
• Secondary Examination from West Bengal Board of Secondary Education,Kolkata,2007

1. Efficient in MS-Office (word, excel, power point, picture manager)
2. Well versed in English, Bengali & Hindi
3. Basic knowledge of Internet and Social Networking

• Junior Research Fellowship from Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata (2014 - continued)
• First Class 2nd in MA in Linguistics, University of Calcutta (2012-14)

1. February 2014 : Done a Linguistic Field survey on Santali Language
2. March 2016: Done an Ethnographic Linguistic Field Survey at West Midnapore area.The survey was conducted under the supervision of Dr. Niladri Sekhar Dash,Linguistics Research Unit,ISI,Kolkata.

• Mahul Bhattacharya, Niladri Sekhar Dash,(2016) Common Error Pattern of Bangla Mass Media Text Corpus as a Part of Text Normalization, 12th International Conference of South Asian Languages and Literatures, organized by Centre for Endangered Languages and Mother Tongue Studies, School of Humanities at University of Hyderabad
• Mahul Bhattacharya, Niladri Sekhar Dash,(2016) Predominance of theke in Bangla Mass Media Texts: A Corpus Based Study,22nd Himalayan Language Symposium, organized by Centre for Linguistic Science and Technology, IIT Guwahati.

• Identification of Text Domains and Register Variation through the analysis of Lexical Distribution in a Bangla Mass Media Text Corpus
• Distribution and Usage of Bangla Discourse Particles in Mass Media Text Headlines: A Corpus Based Study

• Participated in a Workshop on An Introduction to Natural Language Processing from 19th- 21st March 2014, organized by Central Institute of Indian Languages
• Participated in a Workshop on Research Methodology from 1st-5th July 2013, organized by School of Vocational Studies Netaji Subhash Open University,Kolkata in association with Indian Association For Productivity, Quality and Reliability.
• Participated in a Seminar on Cross-Roads of Language & Technology: Eastern and North Eastern Indian Perspectives organized by Society for Natural Language Technology Research(November, 2011)
• Participated in a Seminar on Professor Suniti Kumar Chatterji and the National Movement organized by Department of Linguistics, University of Calcutta(March, 2014)
• Participated in a Seminar on Functional Structure And The Bangla Discourse Particle to organized by Department of Linguistics, University of Calcutta(February, 2014)

Currently, I am working in the area of in the area of Corpus Linguistics and Discourse Analysis. My research work aims to investigate Domain specific discourse patterns of Bangla mass media texts through corpus based analysis.