Dasher Dashdiganta O Lokjiban

• Format: Hardcover
• Author: Amal Bhowmick
• Genre: Prabandha (Essays) - Prabandhaguchcha (Essay Collection)
• ISBN: 9789389876437
• Pages: 232
• Weight: 343 grams

About the Book:
Dasher Dashdiganta O Lokjiban (Ten's Tenfold Horizon and Folk Life) explores the significant cultural, social, economic, and spiritual role that the number ten plays in human life. From the ten fingers on our hands and feet to the deeper societal implications, the number ten has an ingrained presence in every facet of human existence. The book delves into how the number ten, in various forms, has structured and influenced human behavior, daily rituals, societal interactions, and even cultural traditions. The author discusses the importance of the number in shaping the ways people organize their thoughts, actions, and even their life cycles. It is an insightful reflection on how a simple number has become so deeply woven into the fabric of human life and culture.

This book is a contemplation on the profound influence of this number in both our daily and spiritual lives, offering readers a unique perspective on something as simple as a number and its far-reaching impact on our behavior and society.

About the Author:
Amal Bhowmick was born in 1945 in Sirajganj, now part of Bangladesh, but he spent his childhood in Kaliyaganj, North Dinajpur. He completed his schooling at Parbati Sundari High School in Kaliyaganj and then moved to Kolkata for his higher studies. He pursued a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics from Ashutosh College and later earned a Master's in Mathematics from Jadavpur University. He completed his Ph.D. from Kalyani University.

Bhowmick spent over three decades teaching at South Point High School and has actively participated in discussions related to mathematics education, both nationally and internationally. He is a regular contributor of research essays to various newspapers and journals. Amal Bhowmick is a lifelong member of numerous cultural organizations, education, and research institutes. His contributions to mathematics and education have earned him several honors and accolades.

Notable Features:

• An exploration of the cultural, social, and personal significance of the number ten in human life.
• Insightful reflections on how the number influences societal norms, rituals, and life structures.
• An engaging read for those interested in the intersection of mathematics, culture, and daily life.
• Written by a respected scholar with a deep understanding of mathematics and cultural dynamics.

This book will be appreciated by readers interested in cultural studies, mathematics, and those curious about the hidden patterns that govern human life.