Dr Jaydeep Sarangi is a bilingual writer, academic, editor, translator, academic administrator and the author of a number of significant publications (including twenty nine books) on Postcolonial issues, Indian Writing in English, Australian Literature and Creative Writing in reputed journals/magazines in India and abroad. He is the mentor of many academic and literary peer reviewed journals and has been taken the editorial board of several refereed journals in India and abroad like, Mascara Literary Review (Australia), Virtuoso(Hyderabad),Cavalcade (Nigeria), Pegasus (Agra), The Okigbo Review (Nigeria), Unheard Melody , Parnassus (RaeBarelly) Prosopisia(Ajmer), Labyrinth(Gwalior),Indian Journal of World Literature and Culture (Bhubaneswar), IJPCL (Kerala), Scholastic International Journal of Language and Literature (Chennai) , Reflections (Tezu),ArsArtium, (Ghaziabad),Conjunctions- An International Refereed Journal of Language, Literature & Culture(Jalandhar).He edits "New Fiction Journal" ( ISSN 09786863). He is one of the Editors, "Writers Editors Critics" and the Vice President, GIEWEC (head office at Kerala).Dr Sarangi has delivered keynote address in several national and international seminar and conferences.His Bengali book of poems, "LalPalasherRenu" has been reviewed extensively. His latest book of poems is "From Dulong to Beas" (New Delhi,2012). Dr. Paula Hayes (USA) in her Introduction to the book comments, "a few of Jaydeep's poems reach toward asking metaphysical questions." Professor Dora Sales of University Jaume I ,Castellon, Spain comments , "As we all know, India has a rich literary tradition. JaydeepSarangi is a splendid member of this endless family. Truly, a poet of note." Dr Sarangi's poems ,articles and reviews have appeared in different refereed international journals and magazines in several countries.He has guest edited two successively two issue for muse india on marginal literatures from the Eastern India and the North East.
Dr. Jaydeep Sarangi is with the Deptt. English at Jogesh Chandra ChaudhuriCollege (Calcutta University), Kolkata-33, India.