Bangha Imre

Dr. prof. Imre Bangha (1967–) is Associate Professor in Hindi at the University of Oxford and an honorary professor at the Department of Indian Studies, Eötvös Loránd University. He studied for his PhD at the Śāntiniketan University, India. His research field is medieval Hindi poetry. He has in collaboration with Balázs Déri translated the poems of Mīrā Bāī and Ānandghan, which were published in book form with his commentary. In 2012 he organised a conference at the Department on Rabindranath Tagore’s reception in the modern world. Imre Bangha is one of the most renowned experts in Old Hindi literature.