Dr Ankur Konar is an
Assistant Professor at the Department of English, Sir Rashbehari Ghosh
Mahavidyalaya, the University of Burdwan. He has authored Cultural Poetics: Poetry, Society, Theory (2012), Kolkata and Narrative Geographies
(2019), The Kolkata Football: History and Representation (2022), Contextualizing the Urban Narratives through
the Socio-Spatial Dialectic (2024) and Shah
Rukh Khan and the Railway Narratives (2025). He has edited Discourses on Indian Drama in English
(2013) and Popular Narratives: Texts and
Contexts (2020).