Two Poems by Dr. Achingliu Kamei Included in Jamia Millia Islamia’s NEP 2020 English Syllabus

In an exciting development for the literary community, two poems from Dr. Achingliu Kamei’s acclaimed collection “Songs of Raengdailu” have been selected for inclusion in the NEP 2020 English Syllabus for the B.A. (Major Paper) of the Department of English at Jamia Millia Islamia University. The selected poems, “Trees of My Ancestors” and “Whispers from Mother Earth,” are set to inspire and engage students in the upcoming academic session.

Dr. Kamei expressed her gratitude for this recognition, stating, “I am thrilled and honored to share that my poems have been chosen for such a prestigious syllabus. I am grateful to Ac Apam and the university for this opportunity.”

The inclusion of these works aims to not only strike a chord with students but also to ignite a passion for literature, spark meaningful discussions, and contribute significantly to their literary journeys. Dr. Kamei hopes her poems will resonate deeply, fostering a deeper appreciation for literature and the themes of heritage and nature that her works explore.

This development marks a significant milestone in Dr. Kamei’s literary career and promises to enrich the academic experience of English majors at Jamia Millia Islamia.

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