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V. Selvam is a senior academic and administrator currently serving as Professor (Higher Academic Grade) and Dean of the School of Social Sciences and Languages (SSL) at Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore. He plays a key leadership role in guiding interdisciplinary education and research across areas such as commerce, social sciences, languages, and humanities. Dr. Selvam is recognized for his administrative experience and commitment to fostering interdisciplinary learning environments, encouraging research, and promoting academic initiatives that address contemporary societal and global challenges.Sharmila Jagadisan is a Professor at the School of Architecture, Vellore Institute of Technology, with over 18 years of teaching and research experience in architecture, urban design, and planning. She holds a PhD in Planning from the University of Auckland, an MCP from IIT Kharagpur, a B.Arch.from the University of Madras, and an MBA in Logistics and Supply Chain. Her academic interests include community planning, human settlements, urban and rural planning, housing, and sustainable urban design. She has received multiple faculty research awards and international grants, and has published extensively in Scopus-indexed journals, books, and book chapters, while mentoring numerous student-led research projects. Dr. Sharmila Jagadisan has served in key academic leadership roles, coordinated research, dissertations, internships, and accreditation activities, and has presented papers at international conferences across Europe and Asia. She is a Registered Architect (COA,India), a Fellow of the Indian Institute of Architects, and a member of the World Society for Ekistics, actively contributing to global discourse on sustainable cities and built environments.N.L. Balasudarsun is an experienced management educator with over 20 years of international teaching and six years in industry roles. Currently, he is Academic Director and Senior Lecturer at Academies Australasia College, Singapore, and has held leadership positions at TMC Academy, Singapore, and PSG Institute of Management, India. Holding a PhD in Management from Bharathiar University, his expertise includes marketing management, consumer behavior, and strategic management. He has authored 45 research papers, 10 book chapters, and the book Fundamentals of Digital Marketing. Fluent in English, Tamil, and Telugu, he excels in activity-based learning methodologies.Rameshkumar Subramanian, Professor of Financial Administration at the Central University of Punjab, Bathinda, has over 17 years of teaching experience and expertise in banking, finance, and financial literacy. Holding a PhD from Madurai Kamaraj University, he has published 15 Scopus-indexed papers, six book chapters, and two edited books. His research focuses on financial literacy and digital banking, with projects funded by ICSSR. A recipient of the NEFE Travel Scholarship (2025) and Bharat Jyothi Award (2015), he has presented at 37 conferences and serves as a reviewer for reputed journals.

• Section 1: Emerging Perspectives in Language and Literature 1. Visual Hermeneutics: Exploring colour’s narrative function in Gaiman and McKean’s Signal to Noise 2. Fantasy Heroes’ Struggle for Self-worth and Self-knowledge: A Study of Fantasy Fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien, Susan Cooper and J.K. Rowling 3. Tangled Tales of Terror: Examining the Role of Hair as a Medium of Horror in Junji Ito’s Manga 4. Memory, Affect, and Liminality in The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida: A Postcolonial Trauma and Spectre to Collective Reconstruction 5. Monsters and Fragmented Selves: A Posthumanist Subversion of the Self in the Novels Dark Matter and Recursion by Blake Crouch 6. Negotiating and Redefining Gender Norms in Kavery Nambisan’s Mango-Coloured Fish 7. Neuroplasticity and Second Language Learning: Enhancing ESL Instruction through Brain-Based Strategies 8. Exploration of Trauma in Caryl Churchill’s Seven Jewish Children 9. Uncovering Negativity in Body-Positive Advertisements: A Cognitive Semantic Analysis 10. Reorienting Space: Bioregional Thinking and Spatial Metaphors of Inside/Outside in Aiṅkuṟunūṟu and Puṟanāṉūṟu 11. Challenging Human Exceptionalism: A Posthumanistic Reading of the Bible with Reference to the Non-Human Agency of Water 12. Poignance to Power: An Insight into Paul Kalanithi’s Memoir When Breath Becomes Air 13. A Linguistic Lens on Gender Roles in Hindu Funerary Practices 14. Celestial Travellers and Terrestrial Absurdities: A Comparative Study of PK and Gaganachari 15. The Politics of Postmemory and Psychodynamics of Trauma in Michael Ondaatje’s Anil’s Ghost 16. Nonsense in Popular Culture: Theorizing Nonsense Humor in Seinfeld and Friends 17. The Intersection of Pregnancy-Related Body Politics and Rethinking Female Identity in Melina Marchetta's Saving Francesca Trilogy 18. The Burden of History: Racial Practice and Collective Trauma in Faulkner’s Southern Gothic 19. Intersection of Ecology and Identity: A Study of The Select Climate Narratives of Barbara Kingsolver 20. Embracing Cultural Sensitivity in Indian Language Education: Toward Inclusive and Contextualized Learning 21. A Mixed Methods Study on the ESL Teachers’ Perceptions, Practices on the Integration of AI Tools in the Institutes of Higher Learning in India 22. Diagnosing the Delta: Pathogenic Legacies, Indigenous Triage, and the 'Slow Violence' of Cholera in Amitav Ghosh's The Hungry Tide 23. Theme of Separation and Unrecognized Existence: A Study of the Post-Colonial South Asian Women Poetry 24. Scars that Speak: Disability and Gendered Violence in Shivani Gupta’s No Looking Back 25. Colonial Shadows and Ecological Futures: Analyzing Inspector Rishi through Indigenous Cosmovision 26. Theorising Refugee Trauma: A Galtungian Analysis of The Beekeeper of Aleppo 27. Invasion of AI: A Constructive Discussion on the Autonomy of Technological Literature 28. Telling His Story, Telling Mine: Narrative, Care, and Communication in a Mental Health Case History 29. Rasa as Transcultural Poetics: Decolonizing Affect through Indian Aesthetics 30. A Psychological Reading to Frankl’s Memoir: Meaning Amid Rejection 31. Desire and Lack: A Lacanian Study of Female Subjectivity in Roots and Shadows and Paro: Dreams of Passion 32. Redefining Indian Masculinity: Ecomasculinity in the Context of Tribal Literary Narratives of South India 33. Deconstructing Dualities: A Poststructuralist Study of Chris Kuzneski’s Sword of God 34. Beyond Words: A Visual Language Exploration of Aranyaka: The Book of Forest 35. Liminal Lives and Literary Activism: An Interdisciplinary Review of Arundhati Roy’s Novels 36. Urmila as an Archetype of Female Resilience: A Comparative Study through Resilience Theory and Positive Psychology 37. From Soldier to Sage: Reading Anna Hazare through the Monomyth 38. A Diachronic Portrayal of Environmental Narratives in Regional Indian Cinema: A Select Ecolinguistic Study on Tamil and Malayalam Films 39. Oceanic Endlessness in the Philosophies of Jiddu Krishnamurti and Jacques Derrida 40. Reclaiming the Autonomy of Indian Sign Language: Modularity, Prosody, and Subalternity 41. The Echoes of Life in the Himalayas: Bioregional Consciousness and Deep Ecology in Anuradha Roy’s The Folded Earth 42. Beyond the Physical: Examining Mental Illness and Societal Prejudice in the Select India Novels 43. Memeing Disability: Cripping Visual Culture through Humor and Memetic Resistance 44. The Myth of the Frontier and the Reality of Loss: White Settler Nostalgia and the Erasure of Indigenous History 45. Reframing the Gaze: Female Agency and Spectatorship in Contemporary Indian Cinema 46. Tasting Resistance: Culinary Memory and Cultural Power in Postcolonial Fictions 47. Sexual Diagnosis in the Rural Panopticon: Studying Gendered Surveillance and the Fear of Female Autonomy in Mangalavaaram (2023) 48. Tagging the Mind: Neurorhetoric and the Metaphoric Brain across Ted Talks and Hashtags 49. Liminal Spaces and Existentialism as Expressed in Kawaguchi’s Before the Coffee Gets Cold 50. Bodies and Seas: Reading Game of Thrones Through Disability Studies and the Blue Humanities 51. Intersectionality of Memory, Caste, and Masculinity in Serious Men: Co-Producing Ayyan Mani’s Identity 52. Reclaiming Ecological Knowledge: An Ecofeminist Study of Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s The Forest of Enchantments 53. Trauma Beyond Language: Silence, Dissociation, and Posthuman Resistance in Han Kang’s The Vegetarian 54. Savouring Connection: Food, Memory and Emotional Resonance in the Bengali Movie Maacher Jhol 55. Cultural Sensitivity in Language Learning 56. Big-Scale Delusions: A Study on the Select Novels of Saul Bellow 57. Voices Between the Lines: Cultural Memory and the Healing of Silence in Sita’s Sister 58. Emotional Politics and Fat Visibility: Reclaiming Power through Poetic Resistance 59. Encountering ‘Slices of Lives’ during the Covid-19 Pandemic: Mumbai as an Archive of Crisis, Memory and Inequality 60. The Aesthetics of Witnessing Visual Trauma and Affective Memory in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Half of a Yellow Sun 61. Scribblings of Self-Discovery: Analyzing Kritagya's Gay Identity Journey Through D'Augelli's Developmental Model 62. Socio-Cultural Adaptations Longevity: Negotiating Tradition and Transformation in the Diaspora Experiences 63. Single Parenting, Morality and Misconduct: Exploring Ethical Growth in Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird 64. "Made, Not Born": A Bioethical Analysis of Human Reproductive Cloning in Eva Hoffman's The Secret: A Fable for Our Time 65. Narratives of Urban Marginality in Bombay Post-1947: A Comparative Reading of Katherine Boo’s Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity and Sonia Faleiro’s Beautiful Thing: Inside the Secret World of Bombay’s Dance Bars 66. “Change is the Only Constant”: The Past as an Illusion, the Present as Transformation, and the Future as Vacillation in Adib Khan’s Select Novels 67. Transcending Humans and Words: A Visual and Posthuman Analysis of Flow 68. Eco-Stress and Eco-Anxiety: A Postcolonial Ecocritical Approach to Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide 69. The Catalyst of Change: Role of Caring Masculinities in Resolving Marginalization Experience of LGBTQ 70. Code-Switching and Code-Mixing on Social Media: Tanglish as a New Language of Cultural Belonging 71. Narrative Physiotherapy: Reconstructing Athletic Injury and Recovery through Literary and Psycholinguistic Frameworks 72. Postcolonialism and Blue Humanities: A Study of Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide 73. From Biomedical to Bioregional: Ecocritical Narratives of Infertility in Indian Cinema 74. The Self, the Screen and the Other: Examining Narration of Identities in Select Screen Life Film 75. Controlled Environments: A Psycho-Spatial Analysis of Power Dynamics in Lauren Oliver's Delirium 76. Mutualism in the Film Moana: A Reading of the Indigenous Polynesian Ecology 77. Frames of Resistance: Depicting Women’s Struggles and Survival in Rajkumar Santoshi’s Lajja 78. Rewriting the Postcolonial City: Subaltern Spatialities in A Life Less Ordinary: A Memoir 79. Questions on Manhood: Crisis of Masculinity in the Selected Short Stories of Rajinder Singh Bedi 80. Ecological Ruins: Land, Sea and Forest ‒ Postcolonial Ecologies in the Select Novels of Amitav Ghosh 81. Echoes From the Margins: What Lies Behind the Bodice? A Living, Bleeding, Desiring Women’s Resistance 82. Masters of the Sea, Prisoners of Themselves: A Comparative Study of Captain Ahab and Wolf Larsen 83. Haunted Geographies: Trauma, Displacement, and Gothic Space in Wide Sargasso Sea 84. Queerness as Cultural Legacy: A Decolonial Perspective on Indian History 85. Living Between Languages and Objects: Sonic Politics, Material Storytelling, and Digital Archiving of Tribal Migrant Hostels 86. The Forensic Linguistics Examination of Deceptive Similarity over Trademark 87. Easterine Kire’s A Respectable Woman: Culinary Memory and Postcolonial Identity 88. Unveiling Untold Feminist Problems in the Works of Shashi Deshpande and Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni 89. Ripples of a Thirsty World: Ecological Memory in Emmi Itäranta’s Memory of Water 90. The Mrdangam Makers – Marginalized to Mainstream 91. Cognitive Reframing and Bridging Neuro Linguistic Programming in Proust and the Squid: The Science of the Reading Brain by Maryanne Wolf 92. Blurring the Boundaries: Cyborg Identity, AI and Post-Humanist Feminism in Manjula Padmanabhan’s Harvest 93. Visual Culture, Digital Isolation and the Mediated Self in Nicola Yoon’s Everything, Everything 94. Decolonizing the Female Voice: A Data-Driven Thematic Coding of Postcolonial Feminist Struggles in Jean Rhys’s Wide Sargasso Sea 95. Theorising Exclusivity in the Postmodern City in Kavery Nambisan’s Novel The Story That Must Not Be Told 96. Subaltern Voices: A Study of Dalit Aesthetics in Urmila Pawar’s Aaydan or The Weave of My Life 97. Folklore as Ecological Archive: Exploring Indigenous Ecology of the Kurichya Adivasi Community in Kerala through their Oral Narratives 98. The Closet in Crisis: Exploring Queer Futurity & Confinement through Select Post-Pandemic Visual Narratives 99. Retracing Fragmented Identities in Bruce Sterling’s Schismatrix Plus 100. Kotha as a Queer and Liminal Space: Alternative Families and “Chosen” Kinship in Gangubai Kathiawadi 101. Queer Masculinities and Body Politics in Moonlight and Naz and Maalik: Cinematic Representations of Intersectional Identity 102. Sentience, and Imagination: Ethical Frontiers for AI Yet to Be Built 103. Redefining Dalit Bodies through Metaphor of Food: An Analysis of Performance Art by Dalit Artist Sajan Mani 104. Queering Indian Higher Education Classrooms Through English Language Teaching 105. Psychogeography and Spaces of Incarceration: Exploring Internal Colonialism in First, They Erased Our Name 106. Diverse Constructions of Dravidian Identity: Print Culture and the Making of a Public Sphere in 20th-Century Tamil Nadu 107. Between Assistance and Dependence: Rethinking AI Use in English Language Education (ELE) Classrooms 108. Displaced Roots and Fragmented Identities in the Select Novels of Khaled Hosseini 109. Coding Belonging, Decoding Exile: An Assemblage Reading of Ramanujan 110. Shakespeare and the Posthuman Turn: An Analysis of Darusha M. Wehm’s Hamlet, Prince of Robots (2023) 111. Emasculation and Crisis of Masculinity: A Study of Perumal Murugan's Madhorubagan Trilogy 112. Reader Labour and Fictional Consciousness in Select Ergodic Novels 113. Mad Bad Mothers: Understanding Women’s Madness in Sharapanjara and Sepia Leaves 114. Black Liberation: Food as a Critical Stance for Resistance and Freedom 115. Gendering Capitalism: Masculine Spaces in The White Tiger and Last Man in Tower 116. Transcending Boundaries: Cultural Memory and Identity in Arif Anwar's The Storm 117. Tasting through Grief: Food, Sensory Memory, and Identity in Francesca Ekwuyasi’s Butter Honey Pig Bread 118. Trauma Beyond the Human: Affective Memory in Tania James’s The Tusk That Did the Damage 119. Cultural and Collective Trauma in the Select Plays of Vijay Tendulkar: A Sociocultural Inquiry 120. Resisting Erasure: Remembrance and the Struggle for Cultural Reclamation in Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s Something Torn and New: An African Renaissance 121. Narrative as Healing: Trauma Recovery in Children through Kelly Barnhill’s The Witch’s Boy 122. Climate Fiction as Bibliotherapy: Reading Ecological Trauma and Resilience in The Overstory 123. AI in Language Proficiency Assessment: A Comprehensive Analysis of the Challenges and Opportunities in the Use of AI in Pragmatic Competence Assessment 124. Innovative Methods for English in the Screen-Dominated Era: Contemporary Strategies and Challenges Faced by Educators 125. ChatGPT in ESL Writing: Current Trends and Effective Practices 126. Touching the Void of Trust: Interactive Storytelling and Human–Computer Interaction for Climate Resilience 127. Identifying the Social and Emotional Learning Needs in Education System 128. Reframing Sexual Citizenship: Disability, Stigma, and Intimacy in Shane Burcaw’s Narratives 129. Investigating the Effects of Rural-Urban Divide and Socio-Economic Status on ESL Learners' Listening Comprehension 130. Analysis of Portrayal of Illness Perceptions in Paul Kalanithi’s When Breath Becomes Air: A Quest Narrative Approach 131. Beyond Chalk and Talk: Mastering the Use of Select English Suggestions through a Flipped Classroom Approach 132. Caste Politics in Tamil Cinema: A Study of Paruthi Veeran, Kadhal, and Veyil 133. Reframing Sexual Citizenship: Disability, Stigma, and Intimacy in Shane Burcaw’s Narratives 134. Portraiture as Narrative Prosthesis: Reframing the Face with Mark Gilbert’s Saving Faces 135. Journeys of the Body and Soul: Narrating Displacement in Dr. Abraham Verghese’s Select Works 136. Women’s Suppression and Resilience in Monica Ali’s Brick Lane 137. Narratives of War in the Select Novels of Kingsley Amis 138. Contesting Subjectivities: Bio-political Perspective in Shaji N. Karun’s Vanaprastham 139. Intercultural Competence in Teaching English – Evaluating ACTFL Core Practices in the Saudi Arabian Classrooms 140. The Politics of Becoming: The Reconstruction of the Self through Racial and Systemic Trauma in Albert Woodfox’s Solitary 141. Linguistic Identity and Cultural Hybridity in the Age of Globalization Section 2: Global Languages and Cultural Studies 142. Fracturing the Pact of Silence: A Psychoanalytical Approach to the Documentary El silencio de otros 143. Siddhaṃ: An Ancient Script Which Connects India with Japan 144. Overcoming the Challenges of French-English Faux-Amis through a Blended Phonosemantic Approach at the Higher Secondary Level 145. Music and Gender in Elfriede Jelinek’s The Piano Teacher 146. Movement in Anne-Marie Alonzo’s Geste 147. A Comparative Analysis of Two German Travelogues of the Twenty-First Century, An den inneren Ufern Indiens and Notbremse nichts zu früh ziehen, Based on the Scientific Approaches of Positivism and Hermeneutics 148. Behaviorist and Innateness Theories: A Study on Learner Responses by Exploring French Homonyms 149. Negotiating Cultural Identity and Magical Realism: A Comparative Analysis of Gabriel García Márquez's Love in the Time of Cholera Novel and Film Adaptation 150. The Oikawa Method: Fostering Cross-Cultural Competence 151. Enhancing ESL Listening and Speaking Skills Through Technology: A Phenomenological Study 152. Language and Reality: A Comparative Inquiry into English Analytical and Sanskrit Philosophies of Language 153. The New Role of Foreign Language Teachers: An Adaptive Approach to Gen AI 154. The Erasure of Locality Through Displacement: A Documentary of the Novel Katha Satisar 155. The Voice of the Voiceless: Democratic Intervention in Contemporary Hindi Poetry 156. Land, Landscape and Literature: An Ecocritical Study of Renu's Maila Aanchal 157. Adapting Spanish Learning Resources for Accessibility: Empowering Learners with Disabilities in India 158. Adivasi Womens Ecofeminist Voices in the Poetry of Nirmala Putul: An Ecological Perspective 159. Struggles for Identity: An Analysis of Women’s Narratives in Yamdeep 160. Could Conlangs Be the Missing Link in Language Origin Studies? 161. Analysis and Assessment of the Implementation Process of the Spanish Curriculum in Indian Secondary Schools from an FLT Perspective 162. Unearthing Trauma: Memory, Silence, and Healing through the Gendered Voice in Alice Zeniter's L’Art de perdre 163. A Catholic View of Indian Thought: Friedrich Schlegel’s Gītā 164. Spanish Civil War (1936–39) and Deconstruction of Gender Roles in Spanish Society 165. School Stories on Screen: Swami and Friends (1987) and Le Petit Nicolas (2009) 166. Globalisation and the Mother Tongues: Media, Culture, and Language Preservation of Hindi, Urdu, and Magahi 167. The Evolution of Chilean Art Expression from the Period of Allende to Pinochet 168. From Dust to Stars: Nelly Sachs’s Poetic Resistance Against Forgetting the Holocaust 169. From Mother Tongue to Silence: The Decline of Birhor, Asur, and Paharia Language in Jharkhand 170. The Journey of Mafalda – The Maverick Protagonist of Argentine Graphic Narrative 171. In Praise of Forgetting: Dialectic Between Remembering and Oblivion in Patrick Modiano’s Novels 172. Translating Hindi Literature into French: A Critical Analysis 173. Echoes of Silence: Trauma and Resistance in Kashmiri Narratives 174. A Study Examining the Multidisciplinary Nature of Gamification in Language Education 175. From Witness the Night to Testigo de la noche: Beyond Translation in Adapting Indian Crime Fiction for the Hispanic Reader 176. Alterity, Surveillance, and Chosen Invisibility: An Ethical Reading of Alain Damasio’s The Furtives in the Age of Artificial Intelligence 177. Career Enrichment Using Automated Speech Translation Tool 178. A Bibliometric and Prospective Mapping of AI-Assisted Language Learning and Algorithmic Storytelling 179. Changing Perspectives-Teaching French in a Multilingual Way 180. The Impact and Changes of the Theory of Five Landscape (Thinai) in the Use of Cinematic Tool “Mise en Scene” in Tamil Films after the 80s 181. Body Politics and Disappearance: Aging and Femininity in the Work of Colette and Claire Gallois 182. Spanish for Healthcare Professionals: A Task-Based Didactic Unit on the Cardiovascular System 183. The Importance of Nature and Memory in Nathacha Appanah’s Hollanda (Petit éloge des fantômes) et Le Dernier frère 184. Eco-Resistance at the Margins: Displacement and Environmental Loss in Clarice Lispector’s A Cidade Sitiada 185. Subtitling as a Tool to Give Voice to Marginalized Groups and to Promote New Strategies for Gender-Inclusive Language 186. Echoes of The Panchatantra in the 18th-Century German ‘Mirror for Princes’ Literature: The Case of Wieland’s Der goldne Spiegel as Didactical Utopia 187. Perspectives of Anthropomorphism in Horacio Quiroga’s Cuentos de la Selva 188. Is Artificial Intelligence a Boon or Doom to Academic Excellence with Reference to Novelty? 189. In the Middle of Nowhere: Exploring Estela’s Inescapable In-Betweenness in Clean by Alia Trabucco Zerán 190. Rethinking Literature: Challenges and Horizons for Theory in the 21st Century 191. Understanding Primitive Accumulation of Capital and Its Ecological Consequences through Selected Texts of Eduardo Galeano and Amitav Ghosh 192. Resource Creation of Speech Data Corpus: A Case of Angika Language 193. Masculinity in Transition: Deconstructing Machismo in Isabel Allende’s Violeta 194. Aging, Identity, and Caregiving in Annie Ernaux’s I Remain in Darkness: A Gerontological Perspective 195. Decolonial Aesthetic of ‘Border’ Discourses: Codex Espangliensis 196. Patriotism, Politics and Popular Cinema: An Indian Perspective on Bollywood Movie Jawan and Its Arab Reception 197. Of Cats and Cafes – Healing in Contemporary Japanese Literature 198. Spanish in Motion: Teaching, Diversity, and Interculturality in Teacher Education 199. The Quest of Indianness in the Diaspora Writings: Voices Through Women Authors of Hindi 200. The Art of Subverting Gendered Gaze in Mario Camus’ Muere una Mujer 201. English Language Teaching at Pre-School Level: A Systematic Review 202. Effects of Generative Chat Feedback on Academic Writing in Teaching English as a Complementary Language 203. Pedagogies for Inclusion in Higher Education: A Literature Review 204. Validation of the Grammar Learning Strategy Inventory (GLSI) in the Chilean EFL Context 205. Women Power, Subaltern Voices, Transnational Identities in The Braid by Laetitia Colombani 206. Tribal (Janjatiya) Concerns and Contemporary Hindi Poetry 207. Analysing the Biased Lenses of ‘Realistic’ Writing in Depicting Women Protagonists of Jogajog and Los pazos de Ulloa 208. The Economy of Dependency and of Care Economics: Contributions to Decolonial Thought in Las venas abiertas de Eduardo Galeano 209. Feministic Features in African Women's French Literature: Contribution of Mariama Ba 210. Arabic Historical Manuscripts from the Indian Subcontinent's Mughal Period (1526–1857 AD) That Combine Ornamentation, Gilding, and Miniatures 211. An Intercultural Study of German Migration Literature through the Work of Indian-German Author Anant Kumar 212. Difficulties and Challenges in Learning Basic Japanese: Perspective of Engineering Students in India 213. Trauma and Memory: Narrating Feminine Migration in the Novels of Shumona Sinha