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Profile
Educational Qualifications:
M.Sc (NEHU)
M.Phil (NEHU)
Ph.D. (NEHU)Specialization Social and Cultural Anthropology"
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Phone No:2370252
Mobile No:09435002739
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Area of Interest:
Emerging trend in Ethnicity, Identity consciousness, Culture studies, Youth behaviour, Intellactual Property Rights and Displacement studies etc.Ph.D Awarded :Dr. Phatick Ch. Baruah, 2003 : Customary Laws Among the Mishings
Dr. Farhin Ara Rohman, 2008 : Folk Narratives and Social Reality : A Case Study of the Karbis of Assam
Dr. Sunil Kr. Borgohain, 2008 : Social and Political Status of the Morans
Dr. Bhanu Pangging, 2013 : Neo-Vaisnavism and the Mishings of Majuli Island : A Study on Continuity and Change
Doctoral Fellows :1. Ganesh Kumar Shah (27-12-2008) Rajiv Gandhi Fellow : Cultural Response to Displacement : A Case Study of Rohmoria Region.
2. Pankaj Gogoi (11-12-2009) : Ethno-medical Knowledge and Its Socio-cultural base, Efficacy, Problems and Prospects : A Case Study of Dhemaji and East Siang Districts of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh .
3. Anup Hazarika (16-12-2011) : An Anthropological Impact Assessment of Flood : A Case Study od Dhemaji development Block
4. Mondira Baruah (16-12-2011) UGC-JRF : Cultural Ecology of a Flood Prone Area : A Case study of Three Village Communities, viz., Ahom, Chutiya. and Mishing of Chamarajan Area in Dhemaji District.
5. Chusmita Konwar (30-11-2012) UGC-JRF : Impact of Flood on Socio-economic Life of the People : A Case Study in Dhokuwakhana Sub-division of Lakhimpur District, Assam.
6. Dipa Patir (30-11-2012) : Traditional Coping and Indigenous Adaptation Strategies Employed during Flood by the Mishing Population in Dhemaji District of Assam.
7. Purabi Saikia (30-11-2012) UGC-JRF : Land Alienation due to Establishment of BCPL Project and its Impact on Socio-economic Life : A Case Study in Barbarua Development Block, Dibrugarh.
Life MemebershipINDIAN NATIONAL CONFEDERATION AND ACADEMY OF ANTHROPOLOGISTS (INCAA)
NORTH-EAST INDIA COUNCIL FOR SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH (NEICSSR)
INSTITUTE OF TAI STUDIES AND RESEARCH (ITSR, MORAN)
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Publications
Selected PublicationsBook:
- Continuity and Change Among the Ahom, New Delhi, Concept Publishing Company, 2006.
Other publications- Impact of Displacement on the Traditional Occupation of the Displaced Population of Rohmoria : A Case Study. With Ganesh Shah. Bulletin of the Department of Anthropology, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh..Vol.-39, ISSN-0976-2264, 2011
- Cultural Ecology : The Human Interface, in Dibyajyoti Dutta and Jukti Ratna Saikia edited, Environment and Development : Emerging Issues and Debates. P. 196-202. Guwahati, Planet ink, 2011.
- “ Indigenous Knowledge of transportation, preservation and packaging of food and other items of economic importance among the Sonowal Kacharis of Dibrugarh district”. Bulletin of the Department of Anthropology , Vol.35, 29-38, 2008.
- “Dynamics of Culture Change of the Ahom”. Indian Journal of Tai Studies , Vol.VII. Moran, Institute of Tao Studies and Research, 2007.
- “Glimpses of Social Reality Through Tattoos of the Wanchos of Arunachal Pradesh”. Journal of Indian Anthropological Society , 41:291-297(2006), Kolkata, 2006.
- “Disintegration of ‘Haori’ Institution and its Impact on Folk Society” . Indian Journal of Tai Studies , Vol.V. Moran, Institute of Tai Studies and Research, 2005.
- “Striking A Dynamic Equilrium: A Study on Continuity and Change Among the Ahoms of Lakhimipukhuri-Jaikhamdang Village,Sibsagar, Assam”. North East India In Perspective , Rajat K.Das et ll(ed.). New Delhi: Akansha Publishing House, 2005.
- “Karbi Folk Narratives: A Window to Social reality” (Joint) . Tribal Studies In Northeast India . S.Sengupta (ed.). New Delhi : Mittal Publicaton, 2002.
- “People’s Perception of Ethnicity; An Exploration Into The World of Folklore”. Ethnicity in Assam, K.M. Deka & K.N. Phukan (ed.). Dibrugarh University: Centre for North-East Studies, 2001.
- “Mother’s Brother’s Daughter: An Analysis of Matrilineal Cross-cousin marriage among the Purum/Chothe”. Wonder That Is Culture: Festschrift to Prof. P.K.Misra . T.B.Subba (ed.). New Delhi : Mittal Publication, 1999.
- “Politics of Ethnicity in North-east India: An Appraisal”. North-east India : The Human Interface. M.K.Raha & A.K.Ghosh (ed.). New Delhi, Gyan Publishing House, 1997.
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