Once Bankura Sammilani College was a Commerce College. Arts section started from 1970. From that year Bengali, an important subject of study got affiliation. So many outstanding students took lesson in Bengali from this college.
Now Bengali is a MIL subject of study in Arts, Science and Commerce. Bengali is also a Combination subject of Arts. Maximum students of Arts take admission in Bengali as GE and Programme subject. Bengali Honours course was started from the session 2001 - 2002. 200 students are studying Bengali Honours. Some outstanding scholars have been passing with bright results and they are shining in their career.
Many famous Professors are related with the department of Bengali. Prof. Ananda Roy (Ex – Vice – Principal and Ex – Head of the Department of Bengali) graced the honour of the Bengali Department. In connection with Bankura Sammilani, many celebrities and noted eminent personalities enriched this Department. Prof. Kanti Kumar Hazra, Dr. Bibhas Kumar Sarkar, Prof. Shibram Mondal were famous teachers and also writer.
At present Dr. Arunava Chattopadhyay is the Head of the Department. He is a famous editor, writer and also a researcher. He has been editing a popular monthly RNI and also ISSN Journal “ Tulsi Chandan”.
Dr. Arunava Chattapadhyay is author and editor of many important books. His important books are about Research Work, about Bengali Grammar and Literature, Bengali story and poems etc. Some of his Books are -
1. Basuli Chandidas Chhatna Susunia abong aro kichu (Edited) : Jastya,1398 Bangabda, 1991
2. Nirbachita (Collection of Poems) : 1995
3. Galpo Sudha (3 editions) : 1996
4. Naba Bangla Byakaran Rachana O Pradip (6 editions) : 1996
5. Pancha Upadhyayer Galpo : 1997
6. Troyee (Collection of Poems) : 1998
7. Samod Path (2 editions) : 2005
8. Vasa Riti O Nirmiti (3 editions) : 2005
9. Sahitya Sanaskriti : Baisakh,1412 Bangabda, 2005
10. Pother Sathi (Edited) : December,2007
11. Sahitya O Sahityik : September,2009
12. Bakurar Gurutwapurna Janapad: Chhatna : May,2009
13. Keno Amon Hoy (Collection of Poems) : May,2010
14. Saswata Katha (Edited) : August,2012
15. Bodhidrumer Snigdha Sital Chhaya (Edited) : July,2013 / ISBN 978-81928200-0-2
16. Paschimbanger Loke Sanskriti : Drisheya Bhasay Silpa-Kala : September, 2015 / ISBN-978-81-928200-6-4
17. A Diamond Collection of Research Articles (Edited) : 25th April, 2016 / ISBN 978-81-928200-9-5
18. Katha Sahityer Nana Mukh (Edited) : 15th May,2016 / ISBN 978-81-932191-1-9
19. Bichitra (Edited) : 14th July, 2016 / ISBN 978-81-928200-8-8
20. A Diamond Collection of Research Articles : Volume II (Edited) : 14 November, 2017 / ISBN 978-81-938184-2-8
21. Sahitya Sankranta (Edited) : December, 2017 / ISBN 978-81-934960-5-3
22. Fire Dekha (Edited) : December, 2017
23. Madhya Yugio Muslim Kabyer Char Diganta (Edited) : May, 2018 / ISBN 978-81-938184-0-4
24. Madhya Yuger Muslim Kabye Sampriti (Edited) : August,2018 / ISBN 978-81-938184-3-5
Research Articles of Dr. Arunava Chattopadhyay are published regularly in different esteemed journals. His famous published research articles are-
1. Bakurar Tirthabhumi : Unmesh - March,1982
2. Sakti Sadhnaya Bangaali : Unmesh - January,1988
3. Agamoni Gaan : Tulasi Chandan - 1397 Bangabda, 1990
4. Aji hota Satabarsa Aaga Prasanga : Bankimchandra : Tulasi Chandan - 1401 Bangabba, 1994
5. Aji hota Satabarsa Aaga Prasanga : Bibhutibhusan :Tulasi Chandan - 1402 Bangabda, 1995
6. Aji hota Satabarsa Aaga Prasanga : Iswarchandra : Aalap - 1402 Bangabda, 1995
7. Aji hota Satabarsa Aaga Prasanga : Subhaschandra : Tulasi Chandan - 1403 Bangabda, 1996
8. Aji hota Satabarsa Aaga Prasanga : Tarasankar : Tulasi Chandan - July-August,1998
9. Bakurar Little Mag Charcha : Tabuo Maanab - Shraban,1407 Bangabda, 2000
10. Janmokhanda : Nabarupa SriKrishnaKirtan - January,2001
11. Chhatna : Kingbadantir Pithasthan : Paschim Rarher Chalchitray Bakura - January,2003
12. Chhatnar Jalashay O Jal : Loke - 2003
13. Itihas : Nidarshan Chhatna : Aalapon - 1410 Bangabda, 2003
14. Prachin Mallabhumer Rajnaitik Itihas: Sankhipta Parichiti : Sahitya Chanmoyee - January, 2004
15. Sahitya-Sanaskriti : Tulasi Chandan - October, 2005
16. Chhatnar Purano Path : Sadesh Charcha Loke - 2006
17. Banglar Bawal : Bodhan - 2006
18. Bowol : Bakurar Prekshapatey : Katha Sahitya - Aswin, 1413 Bangabda, 2007
19. Samoyuttirna sristi –Smaraniya ghatana : Smranika - November, 2008
20. Kabi Rabindranath O Gitanjoli : A Pentalingual Kabi Pronam - 2010
21. SaaHriday Swapna Pagol : Hridoy Dea Dekha Je Manus - 2012
22. Bichitra Pratibader Rajsingha O Pratibadi Rajsingha : Pratibader Upannas - November, 2012 / ISBN : 978-81-921186-7-3
23. Aatkolai-er Gaan : Setu - October, 2013
24. Dholok Naach : Susunia Parimondal : Susunia Gopinath Bhabatarini Sabasram - October,2013
25. Chhara O Mela Ba Gajoner Chhora : Tulasi Chandan - October,2013
26. Bakurar Ghora Naach : Saranika - February,2014
27. Dijendralaler Nurjhan : Nabayaan O Binirman : Dijendralal Roy : Firea Dakha - May,2014 / ISBN- 978-93-82663-29-4
28. Banglar Loke Silpo : Maati O Maala : Tulasi Chandan - September,2014
29. Prachin Mallabhumer Lok Giti : Monasa Gaan O Bear Gaan : Bankura Anusulan Samiti - October,2014
30. Sromojibider Lok Giti : Prosanga : Mallabhum - Tulasi Chandan - October,2014
31. Loke Sahitya Chhara : Sthaannamea O Abastab : Vhorai - 1421 Bangabda, 2014
32. Vidyasagar : Bangla Godyer Jothartha Silpi : Srini - September,2015
33. Chhatnar Kathya Vasai Sankha Sabder Proyog : Tulasi Chandan - October,2015
34. Say Dhara Samanay Chalachay : Sarad Smaranika - October,2015
35. Bakurar Manasa Jatra : Raar Lok Barta - December,2015
36. Lok Chharai Sishu O Sishuder Chhara : Itykatha Ekhon - 2015 / ISSN-2394-1456
37. Chhatnar RajSaktir Itihas : Bakurar Khaili - 2016 / ISSN-2348-389X
38. Banalota Sen : Jibananda Das : Adhunik Kabita : Nanapath - 14th April,2016 / ISBN 978-93- 85811-11-1
39. Bankura Jelar Gurutwapurna Janapaad : Etihas O Sanaskrity : A Diamond Collection of Research Articles - 25 April,2016 / ISBN 978-81-928200-9-5
40. Rabindranather Biswa Bhabnar Naybidya : Srini - Rabindra-Najrul Issue / August,2016
41. Naibidya Kabyer Antarjatik Prakhapot O Vabiswat Drasta Rabindranath : Satabarshe Pratham Biswayuddha Itihas O Sahitya - August,2016 / ISBN: 978-93-84729-36-3
42. Bakurar Loukik Samajer Lok Sanaskar : Loukik Samaj Lok Rajniti - September,2016 / ISBN 978-93-82600-23-7
43. Khonojonma Protiva : Mohan Sikhok Dirogio : Tulsi Chandan - March,2017 / ISSN 2456-5334
44. Bharatio Somaj O Dolit Sahityer Itihase Monohar Mouli Biswas : The Architect of Modern India - April, 2017 / ISBN: 978-93- 83200-36-8
45. Baru Chandidasre SriKrishnaKirtan Kabyer Tatya Bhabna : Tulsi Chandan - May-June, 2017 / ISSN 2456-5334
46. Physical Education and Sports in ancient rural backward culture : Awareness of Physical Education and Sports among the backward communities in rural area - July, 2017 / ISBN: 978-93-83200-37-5
47. Poschim Bakurar Jibon-Sanskriti O BoruChandidaser SriKrishnaKirton Kabya : Shinjan - August, 2017 / ISSN:2454-3322 / UGC
49. Games and Sports in Ancient rural backward Life and Culture : International Journal of Research & Development Organisation - Journal of Social Science And Humanities Research - August, 2017 / ISSN: 2456-2971 / UGC, Online
50. Biswa Juddhe kalporrbe Jibonanander kobita : Bishoy O Bisasatwa : Dui Biswajuddher Madhyabarty Bangla Kobitar Gatiprakriti - August, 2017 / ISBN: 978-81-933704-3-8
51. Thoughts of Rabindranath Tagore on Education in his writings : International Journal of Research & Development Organisation - Journal of Social Science And Humanities Research - September, 2017 / ISSN: 2456-2971 / UGC, Online
52. Baru Chandidaser SriKrishnaKirton:Lok Jiboner Adi Kabya : Tulsi Chandan - July-October, 2017 / ISSN 2456-5334
53. Baru Chandidaser SriKrishnaKirton Kabyer Vasa O Hasyaros : A Diamond Collection of Research Articles (Volume-2) - 14 November, 2017 / ISBN 978-81-938184-2-8
54. Bakura Jelar Lok Jibon O LokSanaskritir Ango:Bichitro LokSilpokola : Hijal - December, 2017 / ISSN 2349-8013 / UGC
55. Jogajog Uponasye Kumu-Modhusudhaner Dampotyo-Somporker Jotilota : Rabindracharcha- Dec, 2017 / ISSN 2393-9958 /UGC
56. Lal Matir Des Bakura : Bange Bhraman - 2017 / ISBN 13-978-81-922497-4-2
57. Bangla KothaSahityer Koyekti Abahelito Charitrya : Tulsi Chandan - January-February, 2018 / ISSN 2456-5334
58. Porjotone Bakurar Pahar : Bahurupe Bankura - June, 2018
59. Jongol Mohaler Prachin Rajjya Samantobhumer Itihas Anusandhan : Jongol Mohal: Somaj-Sanaskriti O Sahitya etc.
Dr. Arunava Chattapadhyaya used to attend so manay seminars conducted by U.G.C. in Colleges and University and read out articles there. He was Guest Lecturer of Bankura University, Rabindra Bharati University (Distance Education), Vidyasagar University (Distance Education), Burdwan University (Distance Education) and Netaji Subhas Open University also. The University of Burdwan and Bankura University gave him Recognition as a Research Guide (Supervisor) to lead Ph.D. degree in Bengali. He is also doing his research work for D.Litt.
Dr. Arunava Chattopadhyay is a member of Bankura District Press Club. He is a famous Journalist. He has a diploma in Journalism. He is the secretary of Baru Chandidas Cultural Academy ( a W.B. Govt. Reg. Society).
In 2001, Professor Nafisa Arfa started working at this College as an Assistant Professor in the Bengali Department, Previously. Prof. Nafisa Arfa worked at Nalhati Hiralal Bhakat College as a Part-time College Teacher. In the years 2017 to 2019, Prof. Arfa finished her University Grants Commission-funded Minor Research Project. Accordingly, Prof. Arfa also got involved in the academic world. Prof. Arfa has published numerous research articles in reputable national journals, it should be highlighted.
Prof. Haripada Hembram joined this College in 2017 as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Bengali. Prof. Hembram worked as an Assistant Teacher at Sudarshan High School (H.S), Nabadwip, Nadia & Jagatpur Sashibhusan Siksha Niketan, Mahishadal, East Medinipur district for five years before joining this College. He was hired by the West Bengal School Service Commission. His focus is Bengali literature. Currently, Prof. Hembram is a research scholar at Assam Central University working in the Bengali Department under the direction of renowned Prof. Dr. Alauddin Mondal. It should be noted that Professor Hembram is currently submitting his thesis. Prof. Hembram has contributed to numerous academic institutions and produced numerous research articles.
Dr. Krishnendu Bandyopadhyay is working as ( SACT) State Aided College Teacher in this college. Dr. Bandyopadhyay is a multitalented academic person. Received many award from different fields. Prof. Bandyopadhyay has contributed to numerous academic institutions and produced numerous research articles in national and international fields.