NEF COLLEGE, Lokhra, Guwahati-781040

LESSON PLAN: Academic Session: August-November, 2023

DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH
Course & Semester: B.A 1st Semester Honors CBCS

Paper Name: Indian Classical Literature Paper Code: ENG-HC-1016 (Honors Paper 1)

Credits: 5 (Theory) + 1 (Tutorial)

Units
Sl. Name of the Topics to be Covered in
Allotted with
No. Faculty Class
Unit Name
Hour 1: Introduction to
ANKUR Indian Classical Literature
1 --
GOSWAMI with reference to
prominent writers
Hour 2: Introduction to
Indian epic tradition and
2 Kalidasa with special
emphasis on Abhijnana
Shakuntalam
Unit No.1 Hour 3: Summative
Unit Name:
3 perception of the plot of
Kalidasa
Abhijnana Shakuntalam
Abhijnana
Shakuntalam Hour 4: Detailed study of
4 the text of Abhijnana
Shakuntalam
Hour 5: Detailed study of
the text of Abhijnana
5 Shakuntalam and
discussion on major
characters
Hour 6: Detailed study of
6 Group Discussion
th8e text of Abhijnana
Proposed Method of Academic Activity to
Tests/Assignments
Teaching be Organized
Homework: Prepare a
Lecture using white comprehensive note on the
board chief poets
of Indian Classical Literature
Lecture using white
board / Provision of
materials at Google
Classroom
Lecture with
discussion / Provision
of materials at
Google Classroom
Lecture with
Quiz / Oral Test
discussion
Homework: Attempt an
elaborate analysis of two
Lecture with Announcement of
major characters Dushyant and
discussion presentation date
Shakuntala in Abhijnana
Shakuntalam
Lecture with
presentation using
 Shakuntalam and projector
discussion of questions
from previous papers
Powerpoint Presentation
7 Hour 7: -- -- by students on chosen
areas of the unit
Class Test on the Unit (10
8 Hour 8: -- -- --
marks)
Lecture using white
Hour 1: Introduction to
board / Provision of
9 Vyasa and The --
materials at Google
Mahabharata
Classroom
Hour 2: Discussion on the Homework: Attempt an
initiation of the dicing Lecture and analysis of the plan of the
10 game and introduction to discussion using dicing game and the reaction
the Book of the Assembly white board of specific characters to the
Hall proposed game.
Lecture using white
Hour 3: Introduction to the
board / Provision of
11 Unit No. 2 concept of dharma and the
materials at Google
Unit Name: heroic
Classroom
Vyasa: The Homework: Mention the
Dicing and Hour 4: Discussion on The
argument put forward by
12 the Sequel to Temptation of Karna and
Krishna in his attempt at
Dicing in The his response
tempting Karna
Mahabharata
13 Hour 5: -- Fecilitating Group Discussion
Reading and
14 Hour 6: Study of main text
discussion
Reading and
15 Hour 7: Study of main text Quiz / Oral Test
discussion
Reading and
discussion / Provision
16 Hour 8: Study of main text
of materials at
Google Classroom
Lecture with Homework: Prepare a
17 Hour 9: Study of main text
presentation using presentation on the unit
 projector
Hour 10: Study of main Reading and
18
text discussion
Powerpoint Presentation
19 Hour 11: -- Fecilitating by students on chosen
areas of the unit
Provision of Class Test on the Unit (10
20 Hour 12: -- materials at Google -- marks)
Classroom
Unit 3:
Hour 1: Introduction to
Sudraka
Sudraka and Mrcchakatika
Mrcchakatika
Hour 2: Introduction to the Homework: Attempt an
major characters in elaborate analysis of the
Mrcchakatika character of Charudatta
Reading and
Hour 3: Study of the main discussion / Provision
text of Mrcchakatika of materials at
Google Classroom
Hour 4: Study of the main Reading and
text of Mrcchakatika discussion
Hour 5: Study of the main Reading and
text of Mrcchakatika discussion
Hour 6: Role of Provision of Prepare a presentation on a
Vasantasena in materials at Google study of Vasantasena from a
Mrcchakatika Classroom feminist perspective
Hour 7: -- Fecilitating -- Quiz/ Oral Test
Powerpoint Presentation
Hour 8: -- Fecilitating by students on the given
topic