The Department of Sociology of The Bhawanipur Education Society College, had organised a field trip at Alipore Museum with the students of semester V (CBCS) and semester III (CCF). The field trip was conducted in relation to field work based component in the core paper of ‘Research Methods’ (CBCS) and Skill Enhancement (SEC) paper on ‘Academic Writing’ in semester V (CBCS) and III (CCF) respectively. The students had conducted surveys on seperate topics in the museum for writing a field report.
In the museum, they came to learn about the history of Alipore Correctional Home, Panopticon Model as a form of Prison architecture, the incidents fo martyrdom of the freedom fighters convicted in the Correctional Home, histories of rigorous imprisonment of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Rishi Aurobindo, Kazi Nazrul Islam, Bidhan Chandra Roy and other leaders of the national struggle for independence. The Police museum within the compound was useful to learn in about the various conspiracy cases filed against the freedom fighters by the colonial government. Contribution of female freedom fighters of Bengal at various times in the national struggle for independence was also important to learn about women participation in the freedom movement. A part of the museum recreated the prison lifestyle of the convicts of pre-independent India to help the visitors experience the brutality of imprisonment.
Through this field visit the students learnt about the techniques of field research, report writing and the significance of museum as an institution of preserving the rich socio-political history of the nation. A few photographs of the field trip are attached herewith for your kind perusal.
“The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change.” Perhaps there is no moment quite like the one that fills us with pride for the achievements of our students. And when they are 202 in number, the joy is truly magnified. On August 12, 2023, these shining …
Loreto College September 27th to 29th 2018. First the shock. The hosts were shocked when the Bhawanipr Education Society College (BESC) fielded candidates in all the events – events that were as diverse as psychology is from sports. Events that the hosts admitted, were so spread out that they had trouble thinking them up. As …
1. Name of the Activity: Faculty exchange programme with Uluberia College 2. Type of Activity: Exchange programme 3. Date: 13/06/2024 4. Time: 11.30 AM – 02.00 PM 5. Details of the Speakers: ● Dr. Shyamal Kumar Sarkar, Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry, Uluberia College. ● Mr. Sreejeeb Ganguly, SACT in the Department of …
The Department of Chemistry organized a popular lecture session by Dr. Hrishikesh Chatterjee, Retired Professor, Ramakrishna Mission Residential College, Narendrapur on 27th September, 2022 at the Society Hall, The Bhawanipur Education Society College in collaboration with IQAC and in association with Seminar / FDP / Workshop Committee of the Science Section. Total 59 students, 15 …
Report on Field Trip by the Department of Sociology
The Department of Sociology of The Bhawanipur Education Society College, had organised a field trip at Alipore Museum with the students of semester V (CBCS) and semester III (CCF). The field trip was conducted in relation to field work based component in the core paper of ‘Research Methods’ (CBCS) and Skill Enhancement (SEC) paper on ‘Academic Writing’ in semester V (CBCS) and III (CCF) respectively. The students had conducted surveys on seperate topics in the museum for writing a field report.
In the museum, they came to learn about the history of Alipore Correctional Home, Panopticon Model as a form of Prison architecture, the incidents fo martyrdom of the freedom fighters convicted in the Correctional Home, histories of rigorous imprisonment of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Rishi Aurobindo, Kazi Nazrul Islam, Bidhan Chandra Roy and other leaders of the national struggle for independence. The Police museum within the compound was useful to learn in about the various conspiracy cases filed against the freedom fighters by the colonial government. Contribution of female freedom fighters of Bengal at various times in the national struggle for independence was also important to learn about women participation in the freedom movement. A part of the museum recreated the prison lifestyle of the convicts of pre-independent India to help the visitors experience the brutality of imprisonment.
Through this field visit the students learnt about the techniques of field research, report writing and the significance of museum as an institution of preserving the rich socio-political history of the nation. A few photographs of the field trip are attached herewith for your kind perusal.
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