Departmental History

The Department of Persian, Government Girls’ General Degree College, Ekbalpurhas started its journey since the inception of this college in 2016. The department started with two faculty members Dr. Syeda Shariqatul Moula Alquaderi (Principal of the College) and Dr. Md. Shahid Jamil (HoD).

Being an affiliated college under the University of Calcutta, the department in the academic session 2016-2017, started teaching the annual system course offered by the University for undergraduate Honours Students. Later on from 2018-2019 academic session the department started teaching the semester based CBCS course offered by the University of Calcutta together with the annual system. The annual system course curriculum continued upto 2019-2020 academic session.

The faculty members of this department have been playing an important role in imparting education and doing research and translation. It organised a number of State level, Nationaland International seminars. Some of its students, after graduating from this college, have completed their higher studies from other institution and others are continuing their studies in several universities.